Squash Kasey Brown downed by Au
28 May 2009
Hong Kong’s Annie Au continued to thwart Kasey Brown – (AIS SQUASH) to a straight games win in the quarter-finals of the Bukit Jalil International squash tournament in Malaysia on Thursday night.
Au, who beat Brown in the final of last year’s Australian Open, won in three tight games 12-10, 11-7, 11-9 to move into a semi-final against Madeline Perry of Ireland.
The second semi-final will be between Englishwoman Tania Bailey and Vanessa Atkinson of the Netherlands.
Quarter-final results (prefix denotes seeding):
Women
1-Madeline Perry (IRL) bt Aisling Blake (IRL) 11-4, 11-7, 11-6
6-Annie Au (HKG) bt 3-Kasey Brown (AUS) 12-10, 11-7, 11-9
5-Tania Bailey (ENG) bt 4-Shelley Kitchen (NZL) 7-11, 11-8, 11-7, 11-3
2-Vanessa Atkinson (NED) bt 7-Dominique Lloyd-Walter (ENG) 11-6, 13-11, 11-4
Men
1-Azlan Iskandar (MAS) bt 5-Saurav Ghosal (IND) 11-9, 11-5, 11-9
3-Hisham Ashour (EGY) bt 8-Nafiizwan Adnan (MAS) 11-1, 11-6, 11-6
Stephane Galifi (FRA) bt 4-Renan Lavigne (FRA) 11-2, 5-11, 11-9, 11-7
2-Omar Mosaad (EGY) bt Mathieu Castagnet (FRA) 11-5, 11-5, 8-11, 11-7


