Thursday, July 23, 2009

Squash News
At World Games 2009, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

[R1] (8) Saurav Ghosal (IND,31) bye
[R1] Ritwik Bhattacharya (IND,56) l (13) Julien Balbo (FRA,51) 2-11 21-23 6-11 (49m)
[R1] Joshna Chinappa (IND,41) bt (15) Sharon Wee (MAS,27) 13-15 15-13 11-13 11-3 11-6 (44m)

[R2] (8) Saurav Ghosal (IND,31) bt (9) Renan Lavigne (FRA,37) 11-7 11-3 11-5 (36m)
[R2] Joshna Chinappa (IND,41) l (1) Nicol David (MAS,1) 2-11 7-11 3-11 (19m)

[QF] (8) Saurav Ghosal (IND,31) l (1) Nick Matthew (ENG,5) 4-11 13-11 9-11 6-11 (61m)

These days Saurav is performing consistently and showing dominance over players below his ranking ... He lost in quarters after giving promising performance in 61 minutes match against world top-5 British player.

Joshna continued her recent dominance over Sharon Wee, though in very tight first 3 games, before losing to WR #1 Nicol David in second round.

Ritwik's struggle continued, he lost against almost similar ranked Frenchman in straight games.

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