Latasha Khan Blanks Field To Win Wispa Mohawk Hampton Open
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August 15, 2011 - Veteran WISPA tour performer Latasha Khan of Seattle dominated an international field to win the $10,000 Mohawk Hampton Open yesterday on the east shore of Long Island.

On Saturday Khan beat Brazilian Thaisa Serafini in the quarters 8, 6, 5 and routined Germany’s Sina Wall 4 ,5, 5 in the semis.

In yesterday’s championship match, Latasha straight-setted Samantha Cornett of Canada 11-5 12-10 11-7.

Cornett had gotten past second-seeded Joshna Chinappa of India in the other semifinal, when Chinappa retired at 2-all in games.

RESULTS: $10,000 MOHAWK HAMPTON OPEN 2011, Southampton, NY

First Round:
Latasha Khan US  def Sabrina Sobhy US 7, 4, 4
Thaisa Serafini BRA def Julianne Chu US  2, 6, 9
Sina Wall GER def Leonie Holt ENG 9, 9, 8
Ivonne Diaz MEX def Imelda Salazar Martinez  MEX (7), 6, 7, (12), 8
Stephanie Edmison CAN def Suzie Pierpont  ENG (7), 9, (5), 10, 11
Samantha Cornett CAN def Anaka Alankamony ENG 5, 11, 9
Nayelly Hernandez  MEX def Aparajitha Balamurukan IND 7, 5, (10), 8
Joshna Chinappa IND  def Elpiniki Clement  US 1, 5, 8

Quarters:
Latasha Khan def Thaisa Serafini 8, 6, 5
Sina Wall def Ivonne Diaz 5, 9, 4
Samantha Cornett def Stephanie Edmison 7, 8, (8), (6), 8
Joshna Chinappa def Nayelly Hernandez 5, 8, 8

Semis:
Latasha Khan def Sina Wall 4, 5, 5
Samantha Cornett def Joshna Chinappa (5), (9), 9, 2, retired

Final:
Latasha Khan def Samantha Cornet 5, 10, 7








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