David Palmer v Wade Johnstone For PST World Title In Detroit Today
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May 4, 2013 - Former World #1 David Palmer beat Stefano Galifi in four and Baltimore pro Wade Johnstone squeezed past Mohamed El Sherbini 11-9 in the fourth Saturday to set the table for the 2013 PST World Championship final at the historic Detroit Athletic Club.
Semi Finals Results
David Palmer beat Stefano Galifi 12-10, 8-11, 11-9, 11-2
Wade Johnstone beat Mohamed El Sherbini 11-5, 12-10, 8-11, 11-9
Quarters Report
May 3, 2015 - Top seeds in the PST World Championship took care of business in opening round action at the Detroit Athletic Club.
"The DAC is a special place," said PST Commissioner Joe McManus. "There was a nice energy in the room as all of the boys were here."
On Saturday PST's final four will renew recent rivalries.
David Palmer and Stefano Galifi have faced each other once in PST action. Palmed edged Galifi 11-9 in game five at this season's Cleveland Classic. They will face off in one of Saturday's semi-finals.
The other semi-final match features Mohamed El Sherbini and Wade Johnstone. The two last met just two weeks ago in the finals of the PST Bottini Fuel World Open. Sherbini beat Johnstone 12-10 in game five to win the tournament title.
"I love rivalries," said McManus. "It doesn't matter if it is two amateur players who play each week for pride or Saturday's matches with top level pros. And these two match-ups feature four closely matched rivals, each of whom expects to walk away with a win.
"I can promise exciting squash Saturday afternoon."
Quarter Finals Results
David Palmer beat Fabian Kalaitzis 14-12, 11-7, 11-7
Wade Johnstone beat Shahid Khan 11-5, 11-7, 11-7
Stefano Galifi beat Josh Cardwell 11-5, 11-5, 11-6
Mohamed El Sherbini beat Brad Thompson 11-7, 11-6, 11-9
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