[Windy City Main Draw]

[1st rnd -Day1] [1st rnd -Day1] [2nd rnd] [Quarter-Finals] [Semis][Final]

All Seeds Advance  

Ong Beng Hee went to 4 games with John White. (photo:© 2007 Debra Tessier)

In a second day of predicted results, all higher seeded players advanced in Chicago to the quarterfinal round, where some fascinating matchups loom.

James willstrop was pushed to five games in the longest match of the night at 71 minutes.

Thierry Lincou and John White were the only other advancers who were pushed further than three games.

Thierry Lincou was stretched to 4 by Wael ElHindi. (photo:© 2007 Debra Tessier)

[Complete draw and results]

RESULTS:        Infor Windy City Open Squash Championship, Chicago, USA   

Secon round:      [Windy City Main Draw]
[1] Amr Shabana (EGY) def [12] Olli Tuominen (FIN) 11-5 11-7 11-9 (39min)
[7] James Willstrop (ENG) def \ [13] Mohammed Abbas (EGY) 9-11 11-3 11-7 9-11 11-3 (72 min)
[4] Gregory Gaultier (FRA) def [9] Stewart Boswell (AUS) 11-10(4-2) 11-9 11-7 (60 min)
[8] John White (SCO) def [14] Ong Beng Hee (MAS) 5-11 11-6 11-8 11-9 (56 min)
[6] Ramy Ashour (EGY) def [10] Adrian Grant (ENG) 11-8 11-5 11-3 (42 min)
[3] Thierry Lincou (FRA) def[11] Wael El Hindi (EGY) 11-7 11-7 9-11 11-4 (61 min)
[5] Anthony Ricketts (AUS) def [16] Cameron Pilley (AUS) 11-5 11-5 11-7 (37 min)
Rafael F Alarcon (BRA) 11-10(2-0) 11-1 11-6 (44 min)
[2] David Palmer (AUS) def [15] Graham Ryding (CAN) 11-9 11-9 11-8 (39 min)

John White defeated Ong Beng Hee in the 2nd round. (photos:© 2007 Debra Tessier)

James Willstop and Mohammed Abbas had a fast pace spirited match. (photos:© 2007 Debra Tessier)

19 year old Ramy Ashour moves past Adrian Grant to the quarters. (photos:© 2007 Debra Tessier)

Gregory Gaultier and Stewart Boswell. (photos:© 2007 Debra Tessier)

Thierry Lincou and Wael El Hindi coped with the experimental 3 referee no explanation system (photos:© 2007 Debra Tessier)

David Palmer and Graham Ryding finished off the long day of matches. (photos:© 2007 Debra Tessier)

Anthony Ricketts got past Cameron Piley. (photos:© 2007 Debra Tessier)

Amr Shabana moves past Ollie Tuominen to the quarters. (photos:© 2007 Debra Tessier)

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