World Junior Team Squash Championship,India: Teams Cruise Into Last 16 Knockout Round
After conclusion of the WSF Men’s World Junior Individual Championship
Highlights of the Day:
- 2nd seeds Canada proved there rank with a 3-0 win over Scotland.
- Egypt cruised into the Last 16 following straightforward 3-0 wins over Singapore and Australia.
- New Zealand seeded at 10, upset the in form Colombia 2-1 after the No.7 seeds beat Qatar 3/0 in the first tie of the day.
- The 3rd  seeds England also won both their ties.
- India’s the 5th seeded hosts beat Saudi Arabia in the first encounter. However, in the second tie with 12th seeds Switzerland, the hosts edged past a scare to win a game battle which lasted for 5 nerve reckoning games lasting for 68 minutes.
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Pool Wise results of the 1st qualifying rounds matches:
Pool A:
EGYPT bt SINGAPORE 3-0
- Mostafa El Serty bt Leonard Lee 11-1, 11-0, 11-4 (18m)
- Omar El Torkey bt Kieren Tan 11-0, 11-4, 11-5 (31m)
- Mostafa Asal bt Aaron Liang 11-8, 11-7, 11-5 (22m)
EGYPT bt AUSTRALIA 3-0
- Mostafa El Serty bt Maaz Khatri 11-6, 11-8, 11-8 (30m)
- Omar El Torkey bt Jacob Ford 11-3, 11-6, 11-2 (32m)
- Mostafa Asal bt Nicholas Calvert 11-7, 11-7, 11-4 (30m)
Pool B:
CANADA bt SCOTLAND 3-0
- Ryan Picken bt John Meehan 11-5, 12-10, 11-9 (30m)
- George Crowne bt Fraser McCann 11-6, 6-11, 11-2, 11-3 (29m)
- Julien Gosset bt Christopher Murphy 11-5, 11-5, 11-9 (28m)
Pool C:
ENGLAND bt SOUTH AFRICA 2-1
- Jared Carter lost to Tristen Worth 10-12, 6-11, 9-11 (40m)
- James Wyatt bt Murray Schepers 11-6, 11-7, 12-10 (43m)
- Nick Wall bt Mikael Ismail 11-7, 11-7, 11-6 (45m)
ENGLAND bt IRELAND 3-0
- Sam Todd bt Scott Gillanders 11-4, 8-11, 11-3, 11-8 (41m)
- James Wyatt bt Sam Buckley 5-11, 11-7, 11-6, 6-11, 11-5 (57m)
- Nick Wall bt Conor Moran 11-3, 11-3, 11-9 (24m)
Pool D:
MALAYSIA bt GERMANY 3-0
- Shahrul Izham Nurhaqiem bt Simon Tietz 11-8, 11-7, 11-8 (30m)
- Siow Yee Xian bt Maximillian Baum 15-13, 11-5, 11-2 (33m)
- Darren Rahul Pragasam bt Abdel-Rahman Ghait 11-8, 13-11, 11-7 (39m)
Pool E:
INDIA bt SAUDI ARABIA 3-0
- Rahul Baitha bt Abdulelah Boureggah 11-1, 11-4, 11-2 (17m)
- Utkarsh Baheti bt Abdulmajeed Boureggah 11-2, 11-7, 11-5 (21m)
- Veer Chotrani bt Mohammad Almwled 12-10, 11-4, 11-8 (29m)
INDIA bt SWITZERLAND 2-1
- Utkarsh Baheti bt Campbell Wells 11-6, 6-11, 13-11, 11-9 (38m)
- Veer Chotrani lost to Nils Roesch 11-9, 5-11, 3-11, 7-11 (41m)
- Yash Fadte bt Yannick Wilhelmi 11-8, 7-11, 5-11, 11-4, 11-9 (68m)
Pool F:
CZECH REPUBLIC bt ZIMBABWE 3-0
- Marek Panacek bt Harry Lawton 11-4, 11-4, 11-3 (29m)
- Ondrej Vorlicek bt Ethan Alfalfa Porter 11-5, 11-6, 11-2 (28m)
- Viktor Byrtus bt Tayne Turnock 11-6, 11-3, 11-4 (24m)
Pool G:
COLOMBIA bt QATAR 3-0
- Nicolas Serna bt Ahmad Al-Muraikhi 11-6, 11-2, 11-3 (20m)
- Andres Villamizar bt Ibrahim Darwish 11-3, 11-6, 11-7 (20m)
- Matias Knudsen bt Hamad Al-Amri 12-10, 11-5, 11-7 (22m)
NEW ZEALAND bt COLOMBIA 2-1
- Temwa Chileshe bt Andres Villamizar 7-11, 11-5, 11-8, 9-11, 11-9 (64m)
- Gabe Yam bt Luis Alejandro Mancilla 11-9, 6-11, 11-8, 8-11, 11-5 (48m)
- Matthew Lucente lost to Matias Knudsen 9-11, 9-11, 5-11 (27m)
Pool H:Â
USA bt FINLAND 3 –Â 0
- Ayush Menon bt Atte StengĂĄrd 11-2, 11-3, 11-2 (21m)
- Tiber Worth bt Elias Korhonen 11-4, 11-6, 11-3 (25m)
- Daelum Mawji bt Samuli Niskala 11-5, 11-2, 11-4 (20m)
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