Canada Finishes 12th At World Teams, USA 13th
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Top finishers Egypt, England and Malaysia
November 18, 2012 - Team Canada departed Nimes, France, yesterday following an up-and-down week of play and a 12th place finish at the 2012 Women's World Teams.
A young US squad finished 13th.
In final backdraw playdowns, South Africa beat the Canadians 2-0, while the US handled the Czech Republic 2-0.
North American neighbor Mexico was beaten out by Wales and wound up 16th.
The next edition of the bi-annual women's team championships will be held in Canada in December 2014.
11th place play-off:
[14] SOUTH AFRICA bt [11] CANADA 2/0
Diana Haynes bt Alexandra Norman 11-3, 11-7, 11-7 (22m)
Siyoli Waters bt Samantha Cornett 18-16, 6-11, 11-8, 11-6 (40m)
13th place play-off:
[12] USA bt [13] CZECH REPUBLIC 2/0
Sabrina Sobhy bt Anna Klimundova 11-7, 11-6, 11-6
Natalie Grainger bt Olga Ertlova 11-8, 11-6, 12-10
15th place play-off:
[15] WALES bt [16] MEXICO 2/1
Deon Saffery bt Nayelly Hernandez 11-6, 11-3, 11-3 (27m)
Tesni Evans lost to Samantha Teran 8-11, 11-9, 4-11, 9-11 (45m)
Hannah Davies bye
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