Saima outclassed

Published September 4, 2006

WAH, Sept 3: Kirsty Mephee of England outclassed Pakistan’s Saima Shaukat in 11 minutes in the quarter-finals of the 2nd Pakistan Ordnance Factories WISPA squash tournament-2006 at the Jahangir Khan Squash Complex, POF Wah Cantt on Sunday.

Quarter-final results:

Sharon Wee (Malaysia) bt Muqaddas Ashraf (Pak) 9-1, 9-0, 9-2; Kirsty Mephee (Eng) bt Saima Shaukat (Pak) 9-1, 9-0, 9-1; Maria Toor (Pak) bt Aliya Sarfraz (Pak) 9-3, 9-3, 9-1; Delia Arnold (Malaysia) bt Adel Weir (RSA) 9-2, 9-2, 9-4.

Monday’s semi-finals: Sharon Wee v Kirsty Mephee at 3pm; Maria Toor v Delia Arnold at 4pm.

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