Bianchetti, Razik Qualify
Oct 20, 2004, SquashTalk Independent News Service © 2004;

[Hungarian Open Main Draw/Results]

New Event Gets Underway in Budapest
Davide Bianchetti and Ben Garner provided further excitement in the qualifying stages of this year's NISSAN Hungarian Open event.

Forecasting the strong potential for exciting play in the main draw yet to come, Bianchetti and Garner spent a combined 160 minutes on court in some naill-biting closely contested qualifying action.

Barker snuffed out Eastern-European hopes as he dashed the hopes of Czech star, Jan Koukal, in a mere 30 minutes.

Final Qualifying Results, Nissan Hungarian Open:
Davide Bianchetti (ITA) def Jonathan Kemp (ENG) 11-6 5-11 11-10(3-1) 11-7 (70m)
Peter Barker (ENG) def Jan Koukal (CZE) 11-2 11-2 11-2 (30m)
Ben Garner (ENG) def Joey Barrington (ENG) 4-11 11-10(3-1) 11-10(3-1) 7-11 11-8 (90m)
Shahier Razik (CAN) def Alister Walker (ENG) 2-11 11-9 11-8 11-6

First Day Qualifying Results, Nissan Hungarian Open:
Davide Bianchetti (ITA) bye
Jonathan Kemp (ENG) def Julien Balbo (FRA) 11-4 11-6 11-7 (50m)
Peter Barker (ENG) def Sandor Fulop (HUN) 11-5 11-7 11-2 (38m)
Jan Koukal (CZE) def Alex Stait (ENG) 9-11 11-7 6-11 11-10 (4-2) 11-9 (95m)
Ben Garner (ENG) def John Rooney (IRL) 9-11 11-9 11-9 11-4 (65m)
Joey Barrington (ENG) def Andras Torok (HUN) 11-9 11-6 11-8 (45m)
Alister Walker (ENG) def Mark Karjcsak (HUN) 11-8 11-1 8-11 11-0 (50m)
Shahier Razik (CAN) def Lee Drew (ENG) 9-11 11-10 (3-1) 11-10 (5-3) 11-8 (92m)

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