US Women Fall To South Africa In World Teams Consolation Draw from DailySquashReport.com
November 16, 2012
- The US Women's team fell to 1-3 at the World Championships in Nimes,
France, yesterday, losing 2-1 to South Africa in backdraw competition.
Natalie Grainger put the Americans on the board with a straight-set win at #1 over Siyoli Waters.
Olivia Fiechter and Maria Elena Ubina each lost tight four-gamers at
the two and three positions, giving the South Africans the win.
The US women will square off with Mexico today in continued playdown for final standing.
[14] SOUTH AFRICA bt [12] USA 2/1
Siyoli Waters lost to Natalie Grainger (US) 3-11, 7-11, 5-11 (25m)
Diana Haynes bt Olivia Fiechter (US) 8-11, 11-7, 18-16, 11-9 (36m)
Milnay Louw bt Maria Elena Ubina (US) 11-6, 11-13, 11-5, 11-7 (27m