Meguid Leads Home Hopes Into Main Draw At El Gouna #PSAWorldTour World No.28 Omar Abdel Meguid led a four-strong contingent of home hopes through qualification and into the main draw of the 2014 @ElGounaSquashInternational which gets underway on Sunday April 13. Meguid, the number two seed in qualification, was forced to fight back from two games down to overcome compatriot Mohamed Abouelghar in a marathon X minute battle and is joined in the main draw by fellow Egyptians Mazen Hesham Ga Sabry, Mohd Ali Anwar Reda and Fares Mohamed Dessouki. The quartet join a field dominated by Egyptian hopes, with World No.3 Mohamed Elshorbagy and World No.4 Ramy Ashour, the 2012 champion, leading the charge. Elsewhere in qualification, veteran Malaysian Ong Beng Hee, the number one seed in qualification, saw off England’s Eddie Charlton to book his place in the first round alongside Frenchman Gregoire Marche, Hong Kong’s Max Lee and Finland’s Henrik Mustonen. The first round of the 2014 EL Gouna International gets underway on Sunday April 13 with four matches to be streamed live and exclusive on psasquashtv Qualifying Finals Results: [2] Omar Abdel Meguid (EGY) bt [10] Mohamed Abouelghar (EGY) 3-2: 11-7, 11-6, 4-11, 9-11, 9-11 (64m) [5] Mazen Hesham Ga Sabry (EGY) bt [15] Abdulla Mohd Al Tamimi (QAT) 3-0: 11-7, 11-8, 11-5 (35m) [7] Mohd Ali Anwar Reda (EGY) bt [13] Andrew Wagih Shoukry (EGY) 3-1: 11-7, 11-2, 9-11, 11-9 (60m) [3] Gregoire Marche (FRA) bt [12] Jaymie Haycocks (ENG) 3-2: 6-11, 11-9, 8-11, 11-7, 11-8 (77m) [1] Ong Beng Hee (MAS) bt [9] Eddie Charlton (ENG) 3-0: 11-4, 11-6, 11-6 (44m) [11] Fares Mohamed Dessouki (EGY) bt [8] Omar Abdel Aziz (EGY) 3-1: 9-11, 11-4, 11-9, 11-8 (60m) [6] Henrik Mustonen (FIN) bt [14] Lucas Serme (FRA) 3-1: 11-9, 11-9, 5-11, 11-8 (57m) [4] Max Lee (HKG) bt Mohamed Elgawarhy (EGY) 3-1: 11-3, 10-12, 11-3, 11-5 (41m) Qualifying Round One Results: [1] Ong Beng Hee (Mas) bt Karim Ibrahim (Egy) 3-0: 11-7, 11-5, 11-5 (30m) [9] Eddie Charlton (Eng) bt Yossef Khaled (Egy) 3-1: 6-11, 11-6, 11-6, 11-5 (52m) [11] Fares Dessouki (Egy) bt Youssef Soliman (Egy) 3-0: 11-6, 11-7, 11-7 (30m) [8] Omar Abdel Aziz (Egy) bt Omar Elatmas (Egy) 3-0: 11-8, 11-1, 11-4 (42m) [6] Henrik Mustonen (Fin) bt Ahmed Hussein (Egy) 3-0: 11-0, 11-8, 11-6 (25m) [14] Lucas Serme (Fra) bt Basem Tarabishy (Egy) 3-0: 11-5, 11-5, 11-3 (29m) Mohamed Elgawarhy (Egy) bt [16] Ammar Altamimi (Kuw) 3-1: 9-11, 12-10 ,11-9, 11-3 (45m) [4] Max Lee (Hkg) bt Mazen Gamal (Egy) [walkover] 3] Gregoire Marche (Fra) bt Saad El Din Ehab (Egy) 3-0: 11-7, 11-7, 11-4 (30m) [12] Jaymie Haycocks (Eng) bt Shehab Essam (Egy) 3-2: 11-9, 8-11, 11-2, 7-11, 11-3 (63m) [13] Andrew Wagih (Egy) bt Ahmad Alsaraj (Jor) 3-1: 11-8, 8-11, 11-6, 11-7 (45m) [7] Ali Anwar Reda (Egy) bt Mohamed El Tabaa (Egy) 3-1: 11-8, 10-12, 11-3, 11-8 (40m) [5] Mazen Hesham (Egy) bt Hossam Nasser (Egy) 3-0: 11-4, 11-1, 11-1 (14m) [15] Abdulla Al Tamimi (Qat) bt Ahmed Atef (Egy) 3-0: 11-6, 11-8, 11-7 (22m) [10] Mohamed Abouelghar (Egy) bt Karim El Hammamy (Egy) 3-2: 11-6, 7-11, 10-12, 12-10, 11-4 (55m) [2] Omar Abdel Meguid (Egy) bt Marwan Abdelnaby Mahmoud (Egy) 2/2 retired (5m)
Posted on: Sun, 13 Apr 2014 07:13:36 +0000
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