World Doubles Semi-Finals Day: Preview & How To Watch Live
Day four of the WSF World Doubles Squash Championships get underway today in Scotstoun Leisure Centre, Glasgow, as the men’s, women’s and mixed teams battle it out for places in tomorrow’s finals, while valuable ranking positions are up for grabs in the other matches.
All the action will be streamed live on Youtube, with the WSF and Scottish Squash Facebook pages, the Olympic Channel and SQUASHTV also providing coverage.
In addition, BBC Sport and iPlayer will stream the 18:45 women’s semi-final, the 19:30 men’s semi-final and the 20:15 mixed semi-final on court one, which will have full commentary all day.
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The day’s first semi-finals begins at 18:45 on courts one and two.
On court one, No.2 seeds Sarah-Jane Perry and Alison Waters take on Malaysian No.4 seeds Rachel Arnold and Sivasangari Subramaniam. On court two, Scotland’s No.6 seeds Greg Lobban and Rory Stewart face England’s No.2 seeds Daryl Selby and Adrian Waller.
In the second major Scotland-England clash of the day, Scotland’s No.5 seeds Alan Clyne and Douglas Kempsell go up against top seeds Declan James and James Willstrop at 19:30 on court one, while on court two women’s top seeds Joelle King and Amanda Landers-Murphy of New Zealand play India’s No.3 seeds Joshna Chinappa and Dipika Pallikal Karthik.
Then, at 20:15, the semi-finals of the mixed doubles will be played on courts one and two, with progress to those matches to be decided today.
Day Four (Friday 8 April)
Court One
11:00 Mixed (Group D) [4] Adrian Waller/Alison Waters (ENG) v Christo Potgieter/Cheyna Wood (RSA)
12:30 Women’s – Position 05-08 [5/6] Georgina Kennedy/Lucy Turmel (ENG) v [7/8] Tsz-Wing Tong/Ho Tze-Lok (HKG)
14:30 Men’s – Position 01-16 [7/9] Peter Creed/Emyr Evans (WAL) v [3] Zac Alexander/Ryan Cuskelly (AUS)
15:15 Mixed – Position 01-08 Winner Group A v Runner Up Group B
16:00 Mixed – Position 09-16 Group A #3 v Group B #4
18:45 Women’s Semi Final [2] Sarah-Jane Perry/Alison Waters (ENG) v [4] Rachel Arnold/Sivasangari Subramaniam (MAS)
19:30 Men’s Semi Final [1] Declan James/James Willstrop (ENG) v [5] Alan Clyne/Douglas Kempsell (SCO)
20:15 Mixed Semi Final
Court two
11:00 Mixed (Group A) [7/8] Patrick Rooney/Georgina Kennedy (ENG) v [9/10] Vikram Malhotra/Joshna Chinappa (IND)
12:30 Women’s – Position 05-08 [7/8] Georgia Adderley/Lisa Aitken (SCO) v [9/10] Ainaa Ampandi/Yiwen Chan (MAS)
13:15 Men’s – Position 17-32 [10/12] David Baillargeon/Nick Sachvie (CAN) v [7/9] Vikram Malhotra/Ramit Tandon (IND)
14:30 Men’s – Position 01-16 [4] Eain Yow Ng/Ivan Yuen (MAS) v [13/15] Addeen Idrakie/Sai Hung Ong (MAS)
15:15 Mixed – Position 01-08 Group C winner v Group D runner up
16:00 Mixed – Position 09-16 Group C #3 v Group D #4
18:45 Men’s Semi Final [6] Greg Lobban/Rory Stewart (SCO) v [2] Daryl Selby/Adrian Waller (ENG)
19:30 Women’s Semi Final [1] Joelle King/Amanda Landers-Murphy (NZL) v [3] Joshna Chinappa/Dipika Pallikal Karthik (IND)
20:15 Mixed Semi Final
Court Three
11:00 Mixed (Group A) [1] Paul Coll/Joelle King (NZL) v Jean-Pierre Brits/Alexandra Fuller (RSA)
12:30 Women’s – Position 09-12 [11/12] Alexandra Fuller/Cheyna Wood (RSA) walkover [5/6] Rachael Grinham/Donna Lobban (AUS)
13:15 Men’s – Position 17-32 Aaron Liang/Chua Man Tong (SGP) v [16/18] Samuel Kang/Ka Hoe Pang (SGP)
14:30 Men’s – Position 01-16 [16/18] Jean-Pierre Brits/Christo Potgieter (RSA) v [10/12] Rhys Dowling/Rex Hedrick (AUS)
15:15 Mixed – Position 01-08 Group C Runner Up v Group D Winner
16:00 Mixed – Position 09-16 Group C #4 v Group D #3
16:45 Men’s – Position 17-32 [10/12] Lwamba Chileshe/Temwa Chileshe (NZL) v [10/12] David Baillargeon/Nick Sachvie (CAN) or [7/9] Vikram Malhotra/Ramit Tandon (IND)
18:00 Mixed – Position 09-16
20:15 Mixed – Position 01-08
Court Four
11:00 Mixed – Group B [2] Saurav Ghosal/Dipika Pallikal Karthik (IND) walkover [13/16] Peter Creed/Emily Whitlock (WAL)
12:30 Women’s – Position 09-12 [9/10] Alex Haydon/Jessica Turnbull (AUS) v [11/12] Abbie Palmer/Kaitlyn Watts (NZL)
14:30 Men’s – Position 01-16 [13/15] Tsz Kwan Lau/Henry Leung (HKG) v Bernat Jaume/Joel Jaume Izcara (ESP)
15:15 Mixed – Position 01-08 Group A Runner Up v Group B Winner
16:00 Mixed – Position 09-16 Group A #4 v Group B #3
16:45 Men’s – Position 17-32 Aaron Liang/Chua Man Tong (SGP) or [16/18] Samuel Kang/Ka Hoe Pang (SGP) v [13/15] Elliot Morris/Owain Taylor (WAL)
18:00 Mixed – Position 09-16
20:15 Mixed – Position 01-08
