RESULTS: Jena Real Estate Championship, Hawally, Kuwait

1st round:
[1] Farhan Mehboob (PAK) bt [Q] Nasser B Al-Ramzi (KUW) 11-4, 11-6, 11-5 (24m)
[7] Andrea Torricini (ITA) bt Ammar Al-Tamimi (KUW) 12-10, 12-10, 4-11, 9-11, 11-9 (66m)
Bader Al Hussaini (KUW) bt [3] Neil Hitchens (ENG) 11-9, 5-11, 11-5, 13-11 (49m)
[8] Danish Atlas Khan (PAK) bt Islam El Fiky (EGY) 11-2, 11-2, 11-3 (22m)
[6] Abdullah Almezayen (KUW) bt [Q] Ahmad Al-Saraj (JOR) 11-3, 11-0, 11-5 (17m)
[4] Waqar Mehboob (PAK) bt Ahmed Hawas (EGY) 11-3, 11-6, 11-8 (26m)
[5] Andrew Wagih Shoukry (EGY) bt [Q] Zeyad Tareq Alowaesh (KUW) 11-1, 11-5, 10-12, 11-8 (36m)
[2] Jaymie Haycocks (ENG) bt [Q] Ali Al-Ramzi (KUW) 11-8, 11-4, 11-2 (28m)


Unseeded Kuwaiti Bader Al Hussaini doubled domestic interest in the quarter-finals of the Jena Real Estate Championship when he upset third seed Neil Hitchens in the opening round of the inaugural $10,000 PSA World Tour squash event at Qadsia Sporting Club in Hawally, Kuwait.

The 26-year-old, ranked more than 100 places lower than Hitchens, beat the Englishman 11-9, 5-11, 11-5, 13-11 in 49 minutes and will now face eighth seed Danish Atlas Khan for a place in the last four.

Pakistani Khan despatched Egyptian teenager Islam El Fiky 11-2, 11-2, 11-3.

Kuwait interest is being led by sixth seed Abdullah Almezayen. The 22-year-old left-hander took only 17 minutes to claim his place in the last eight, beating Jordan qualifier Ahmad Al-Saraj 11-3, 11-0, 11-5.

Quarter-final line-up:
[1] Farhan Mehboob (PAK) v [7] Andrea Torricini (ITA)
Bader Al Hussaini (KUW) v [8] Danish Atlas Khan (PAK)
[4] Waqar Mehboob (PAK) v [6] Abdullah Almezayen (KUW)
[2] Jaymie Haycocks (ENG) v [5] Andrew Wagih Shoukry (EGY)

RESULTS: Jena Real Estate Championship, Hawally, Kuwait

1st round:
[1] Farhan Mehboob (PAK) bt [Q] Nasser B Al-Ramzi (KUW) 11-4, 11-6, 11-5 (24m)
[7] Andrea Torricini (ITA) bt Ammar Al-Tamimi (KUW) 12-10, 12-10, 4-11, 9-11, 11-9 (66m)
Bader Al Hussaini (KUW) bt [3] Neil Hitchens (ENG) 11-9, 5-11, 11-5, 13-11 (49m)
[8] Danish Atlas Khan (PAK) bt Islam El Fiky (EGY) 11-2, 11-2, 11-3 (22m)
[6] Abdullah Almezayen (KUW) bt [Q] Ahmad Al-Saraj (JOR) 11-3, 11-0, 11-5 (17m)
[4] Waqar Mehboob (PAK) bt Ahmed Hawas (EGY) 11-3, 11-6, 11-8 (26m)
[5] Andrew Wagih Shoukry (EGY) bt [Q] Zeyad Tareq Alowaesh (KUW) 11-1, 11-5, 10-12, 11-8 (36m)
[2] Jaymie Haycocks (ENG) bt [Q] Ali Al-Ramzi (KUW) 11-8, 11-4, 11-2 (28m)

Bader Battles Through To Kuwait Quarters

Unseeded Kuwaiti Bader Al Hussaini doubled domestic interest in the quarter-finals of the Jena Real Estate Championship when he upset third seed Neil Hitchens in the opening round of the inaugural $10,000 PSA World Tour squash event at Qadsia Sporting Club in Hawally, Kuwait.

The 26-year-old, ranked more than 100 places lower than Hitchens, beat the Englishman 11-9, 5-11, 11-5, 13-11 in 49 minutes and will now face eighth seed Danish Atlas Khan for a place in the last four.

Pakistani Khan despatched Egyptian teenager Islam El Fiky 11-2, 11-2, 11-3.

Kuwait interest is being led by sixth seed Abdullah Almezayen. The 22-year-old left-hander took only 17 minutes to claim his place in the last eight, beating Jordan qualifier Ahmad Al-Saraj 11-3, 11-0, 11-5.

Quarter-final line-up:
[1] Farhan Mehboob (PAK) v [7] Andrea Torricini (ITA)
Bader Al Hussaini (KUW) v [8] Danish Atlas Khan (PAK)
[4] Waqar Mehboob (PAK) v [6] Abdullah Almezayen (KUW)
[2] Jaymie Haycocks (ENG) v [5] Andrew Wagih Shoukry (EGY)