The first PSA Diamond Level event of the season continues with eight more Round Three matches from the bottom half of the draws – four at the O West Complex followed by four at the Pyramids.
In the afternoon matches Fayrouz Aboelkheir and Victor Crouin upset fifth seeds Satomi Watanabe and Marwan ElShorbagy, while the drama at the Pryamids saw defending champion Nour El Sherbini survive a tense five game battle with Amanda Sobhy.
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Afternoon @ O West
[11] Fayrouz Aboelkheir (Egy) 3-0 [5] Satomi Watanabe (Jpn) 11-8, 11-7, 11-6 (39m)
Jonah Bryant (Eng) 3-0 Abdulla Al-Tamimi (Qat) 11-5, 11-5, 11-4 (28m)
Siva Subramaniam (Mas) 3-1 [16] Jasmine Hutton (Eng) 12-10, 7-11, 11-9, 11-5 (47m)
[11] Victor Crouin (Fra) 3-1 [5] Marwan ElShorbagy (Eng) 11-8, 13-15, 11-6, 11-8 (60m)
Evening @ Pyramids
[2] Nour ElSherbini (Egy) 3-2 [9] Amanda Sobhy (Usa) 6-11, 11-6, 8-11, 11-9, 11-4 (57m)
[2] Diego Elias (Per) 3-0 [10] Youssef Ibrahim (Egy) 11-6, 11-5, 11-1 (43m)
[4] Amina Orfi (Egy) 3-0 [14] Farida Mohamed (Egy) 11-5, 11-7, 12-10 (43m)
[15] Fares Dessouky (Egy) 3-0 [wc] Adam Hawal (Egy) 11-2, 11-8, 11-5 (38m)
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