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RESULTS: Seoul Open, Seoul, South Korea
1st round: [1] Annie Au (HKG) bt Milou van der Heijden (NED) 11-4, 11-5, 11-2 [6] Joey Chan (HKG) bt Ahn Eun Chan (KOR) 11-8, 11-8, 11-4 [4] Delia Arnold (MAS) bt Yu Ra Choi (KOR) 11-2, 11-3, 11-4 [5] Sarah Kippax (ENG) bt Park Eun Ok (KOR) 11-7, 7-11, 11-7, 7-11, 11-7 Chinatsu Matsui (JPN) bt [8] Kylie Lindsay (NZL) 11-7, 13-11, 11-7 [3] Donna Urquhart (AUS) bt Misaki Kobayashi (JPN) 12-10, 11-6, 8-11, 11-3 [7] Song Sun-Mi (KOR) bt Adel Weir-Nunan (RSA) 11-3, 11-6, 12-10 [2] Low Wee Wern (MAS) bt Siti Munirah Jusoh (MAS) 11-7, 11-8, 7-11, 11-7
Chinatsu Matsui claimed a surprise place in the quarter-finals of the Women's Seoul Open after a straight games victory over eighth seed Kylie Lindsay in the opening round of the $20,000 WISPA World Tour squash event in its fourth year in Seoul in South Korea.
The unseeded 33-year-old from Japan defeated New Zealander Lindsay 11-7, 13-11, 11-7 at the Kimpo Airport Shopping Mall, and will now line up against Donna Urquhart for a place in the last four.
Australian Urquhart, the No3 seed, beat Japan's Misaki Kobayashi 12-10, 11-6, 8-11, 11-3.
Quarter-final line-up: [1] Annie Au (HKG) v [6] Joey Chan (HKG) [4] Delia Arnold (MAS) v [5] Sarah Kippax (ENG) [3] Donna Urquhart (AUS) v Chinatsu Matsui (JPN) [2] Low Wee Wern (MAS) v [7] Song Sun-Mi (KOR)
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