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03/08/2008 - The New Zealand team, in pool play at the Junior Men's World Squash Championships in Zurich, Switzerland has had another one-sided win. |
The ninth seeded kiwis have thrashed 25/31 seed China 3/0, dropping just nine points in the three matches of the tie.
New Zealand number one Evan Williams was again in superb form, thrashing Chinese number one Xiaomin Meng 9/2 9/3 9/1, while Alex Grayson thumped Jun Jie Wang 9/2 9/0 9/0.
However, the most impressive effort went to kiwi number three Keegan Burkhart, who crushed Jia Qi Shen 9/0 9/1 9/0 in just 12 minutes!
New Zealand will now face eighth seeded Hong Kong to decide the winner of Group H. Hong Kong also won its second tie comfortably, thrashing 17/24 seed Switzerland 3/0.
The top to from the group go through to the knockout round of 16.
Results
Group H
9. New Zealand def 25/32 China 3/0
Evan Williams def Xiaomin Meng 9/2 9/3 9/1 (15 mins) Alex Grayson def Jun Jie Wang 9/2 9/0 9/0 (15 mins) Keegan Burkhart def Jia Qi Shen 9/0 9/1 9/0 (12 mins)
8. Hong Kong def 17/24 Switzerland 3/0
Full draw/results...www.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/matches.aspx?id=22868
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