The Open de France de Squash continued today at the Maison du Squash in Nantes with Round Two matches, and concludes tonight with four matches on the Glass Court at Hangar 24.
You can follow the results here and on live scoring, and we’ll have Reports and Reaction as the matches progress, plus photos in the Gallery and a roundup at the end of the day.
12.00 Nour Aboulmakarim (Egy) 2-0 [6] Enora Villard (Fra) 11-6, 11-9 (22m)
12.45 [1] Nele Gilis (Bel) 2-0 Marie Stephan (Fra) 11-6, 11-7 (25m)
13.15 [3] Tesni Evans (Wal) 2-0 Cristina Gomez (Esp) 11-6, 11-2 (18m)
14.00 Nardine Garas (Egy) 2-1 [5] Lucy Turmel (Eng) 13-11, 3-11, 11-5 (35m)
14.30 Salma Eltayeb (Egy) 2-0 [8] Cindy Merlo (Sui) 11-5, 11-4 (13m)
15.15 [7] Nicole Bunyan (Can) 2-0 Millie Tomlinson (Eng) 15-13, 11-9 (33m)
Men’s Round Two
12.00 [1] Marwan ElShorbagy (Egy) 2-0 Nick Wall (Eng) 11-4, 11-7 (19m)
12.30 Declan James (Eng) 2-0 [7] Shahjahan Khan (Usa) 4-11, 11-5, 11-9 (51m)
13.45 Leonel Cardenas (Mex) 2-0 [5] Omar Mosaad (Egy) 11-8, 11-9 (30m)
13.15 [6] Iker Pajares (Esp) 2-0 Lucas Serme (Fra) 11-8, 11-5 (39m)
14.30 Auguste Dussourd (Fra) 2-1 [2] Gregoire Marche (Fra) 11-6, 6-11, 11-0 (41m)
15.00 [8] George Parker (Eng) 2-0 Mahesh Mangaonkar (Ind) 11-3, 12-10 (28m)
Glass Court
19.30 Fayrouz Aboelkheir (Egy) 2-0 [4] Melissa Alves (Fra) 11-9, 15-13 (33m)
20.00 [3] Saurav Ghosal (Ind) 2-0 Charlie Lee (Eng) 12-10, 11-4 (31m)
21.15 [2] Tinne Gilis (Bel) 2-1 Satomi Watanabe (Jpn) 8-11, 11-4, 11-5 (30m)
22.00 [4] Victor Crouin (Fra) 2-0 Aly Abou Eleinen (Egy) 11-3, 11-6 (26m)
Reports and Reaction
Finals: Victor takes it 12-10 in the fifth !
Victor Crouin downs top seed Marwan ElShorbagy 12-10 in the fifth to claim his biggest title yet […]
Finals: It’s Nele in 3 against sister Tinne
Avenging her defeat in the European Champs final, Nele Gilis wins in three to claim her second Nantes […]
SF: Victor 3-0 Auguste
Victor Crouin wins the all French semi-final in straight games […]
SF: Nele 3-2 Tesni
Nele wins a five setter to set up an all-Gilis final […]
SF: Marwan 3-1 Saurav
Top seed Marwan ElShorbagy survives a thriller against Saurav Ghosal […]
SF: Tinne 3-0 Fayouz / A match too far
Tine Gilis ends the run of the young Egyptian to reach the final […]
QF: Victor 2-0 Leonel
Victor Crouin guarantees a French finalist as he beats Leonel Cardenas in two […]
QF: Tesni 2-0 Nardine
Tesni Evans ends the run of Egyptian teenager Nardine Garas to reach the semis […]
QF: Auguste 2-0 George
Another seeding upset for Auguste Dussourd as the crowd goes wild […]
QF: Nele 2-0 Salma
Top seed Nele Gilis end the run of Egyptian teenager Salma Eltayeb […]
QF: Fayrouz 2-1 Nour AK
A real battle between the Egyptian youngsters with Fayrouz edging the win […]
QF: Saurav 2-0 Iker
A tough two game win for Saurav Ghosal over Iker Pajares […]
QF: Marwan 2-0 Declan
Top seed Marwan ElShorbagy wins high quality match against Declan James […]
QF: Tinne 2-0 Nicole
Clinical performance from Tinne Gilis to be the first into the semis […]
R2: Victor 2-0 Aly
Round two concludes with a win for France's man of the moment Victor Crouin […]
R2: Tinne 2-1 Satome
Tinne Gilis comes from a game down to reach the quarters […]
R2: Saurav 2-0 Charlie
After a tough opening game Saurav Ghosal eases into the quarters […]
R2: Fayrouz 2-0 Melissa
Stunning upset for young Fayrouz Aboulkheir who takes out fourth seed Melissa Alves […]
R2: Nicole 2-0 Millie
The afternoon session concludes with a close win for Nicole Bunyan over Millie Tomlinson […]
R2: George 2-0 Mahesh – Auguste 2-1 Grégoire
Auguste Dussourd takes out second seeded compatriot Greg Marche as George Parker wins in two […]
