Al Tamimi beats Elkabbani to reach PSA tourney quarters
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Doha, Qatar: Qatar s Abdulla Al Tamimi sailed into the quarter finals of the QSF 3 squash tournament after a straight game win in the second round at...
Doha, Qatar: Qatar’s Abdulla Al Tamimi sailed into the quarter-finals of the QSF 3 squash tournament after a straight-game win in the second round at Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha yesterday.
The top-ranked Qatar player, who received a bye in the first round, defeated Egypt’s Ibrahim Elkabbani 11-5, 11-5, 11-9 in the 30 minutes.
Seeded fourth in the PSA World Tour Bronze event, Al Tamimi will next face USA’s Shahjahan Khan in the last eight today.
Unseeded Khan stunned eighth seed Karim El Hammamy of Egypt 11-1, 7-11, 11-8, 11-3 in 46 minutes.
Al Tamimi had won the tournament's three times.