FRIDAY, 12.00NOON:
SOUTH AFRICA’s Trevor Wilkinson beat Geoff Davenport of Australia in an exciting match at the MacMed World Masters in Johannesburg on Thursday. Wilkinson won the semifinal 9-5, 8-10, 9-1, 9-10, 9-6, in a match plagued by bad decisions from referee Gordon Ashby.
Wilkinson will play top-seed of the 35-39 division, Ashraf Hanafi of Germany, in the final on Saturday. In the 40-44 semi-finals Western Province’s Pierr Roodt beat Ian Holding of New Zealand 9-5, 9-5, 9-3, while Ralph Westerhoff beat Australian Alan Williams in three games.
The women’s semifinals will be played on Friday.