We’re down to eight players in each draw, with quarter-finals split over two days, tonight at the Pyramids it’s the top half of the draws.
Coll joins Egyptian trio in top half semi-finals
Contrasting women’s semi-finals saw top seed Raneem El Welily go through to the final after the early retirement of Nour El Tayeb, while Nouran Gohar survived a real battle with Sarah-Jane Perry.
Men’s top seed Ali Farag came from a game down to beat Daryl Selby, and Paul Coll denied an Egyptian full house as he beat Fares Dessouky in five.
As usual you can Watch Live on SquashTV, follow the results on Live Scoring, with updates on Social Media and Photos in the Gallery, plus Match Reports as we go (below the results) and a roundup at the end of the day.
Day SIX, Tue 29th
[1] Ali Farag (Egy) 3-1 Daryl Selby (Eng) 8-11, 11-7, 11-9, 11-5 (54m)
[5] Paul Coll (Nzl) 3-2 Fares Dessouky (Egy) 11-6, 5-11, 11-8, 9-11, 11-9 (82m)
[1] Raneem El Welily (Egy) 3-0 [5] Nour El Tayeb (Egy) 7-0 rtd (3m)
[4] Nouran Gohar (Egy) 3-1 [7] Sarah-Jane Perry (Eng) 9-11, 11-8, 13-11, 12-10 (57m)
