French qualifier Gregoire Marche produced his second upset in 24 hours when he beat South African Stephen Coppinger to reach the semi-finals. After ousting third seed Cameron Pilley in the opening round, the 21-year-old world No72 from Aix-en-Provence dug deep to overcome Coppinger, ranked 33 places higher, 11-7, 11-5, 11-8 in 39 minutes.
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Friday, March 18, 2011
Thursday, March 17, 2011
Qualifiers Chan & Marche Shine In KL
Qualifiers Joey Chan and Gregoire Marche led a flurry of upsets in today’s first round of the CIMB KL Open Squash Championships in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur.
Joey Chan, the lowest-ranked player in the women’s event, produced a sensational performance to oust Egypt’s fourth seed Omneya Abdel Kawy 11-5, 12-10, 11-7 in just 32 minutes.
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