Black Ball’s own Salma Hany gets a great start as she beats Nele Gilis – ranked just two places below her – in straight games …
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R2: Hollie comeback denies Zina
Canada’s Hollie Naughton comes from a game down to beat Zeina Mickawy in four games …
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R2: Score doesn’t tell the story for Sobhy
A solid opening win for USA #1 Amanda Sobhy as she overcomes Julianne Courtice in straight games …
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R2: Rowan edges past Sana
In a clash between two young Egyptians, it’s Rowan Elaraby who beats Sana Ibrahim in three close games …
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R2: Farida continues to impress
Farida Mohamed – just out of juniors – continues to impress on the Black Ball court as she beats Millie Tomlinson if four games …
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Women’s 2021 Platinum : Day TWO
Eight second round matches from the top half of the draw as the seeds enter the fray in Cairo – no upsets but a trio of thrilling five-setters !!!
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R2: Sherbini sails past Sabrina
In a repeat of their December meeting here, top seed Nour El Sherbini beat Sabrina Sobhy to advance to the last sixteen …
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R2: Solid start from SJ
A solid enough start from England’s Sarah-Jane Perry as she starts her bid for back-to-back CIB Black Ball titles …
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Day Two Roundup
El Hammamy Survives Aitken test to reach last 16, and more on Day Two …
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R2: Hania taken to the limit by Lisa
A tremendous performance by Lisa Aitken to take Hania El Hammamy the distance in high-quality encounter …
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R2: Nadine comes through all-Egyptian thriller
A fast-paced all-Egyptian matchup sees Nadine Shahin edge past Yathreb Adel 15-13 in the fifth …
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R2: Joelle through in Three
The first of the top eight seeds in action, New Zealand’s Joelle King overcomes Canadian Danielle Letourneau in straight games …
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R2: Olivia wins a dramatic decider
A great start from Melissa Alves, but Olivia Fiechter fights back then has to save match balls in a dramatic fifth before finally claiming the win …
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R2: Joshna holds off a determined Hana
A determined effort from Hana Ramadan, but it’s India’s Joshna Chinappa through in four …
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R2: Tinne looking sharp against Emily
A solid performance from Tinne Gilis as she takers out Emily Whitlock in straight games …
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R1: Zeina rounds off Day One
Zeina Mickawy rounds off Day One with a straight games win over Nicole Bunyan …
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Women’s 2021 Platinum : Day ONE
The PSA World Tour made its 2021 debut as the CIB Women’s Platinum event got under way with sixteen first round matches – with six Egyptian winners …
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R1: Sabrina sets up Sherbini Showdown
Sabrina Sobhy beats wildcard Malak Fathy to set up a class with top seed Nour El Sherbini …
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