It's Czech mate as Koukal edges Alexander

18-Apr-2010 - Squash Australia

Second seed Jan Koukal just edged Brisbane’s Zac Alexander in the semi-finals of the Northern Ontario Open squash tournament in Sudbury, Canada on Saturday.
Koukal won the first two games in tiebreaks before easing away with the third to win 12-10, 16-14, 11-7.
He will face Canadian qualifier Shawn Delierre in the final following the qualifier’s stunning 11-7, 11-13, 11-5, 5-11, 11-5, 140-minute win over fellow countryman Shahier Razik.

Semi-final results – prefix denotes seeding:

Shawn Delierre (CAN) bt 1-Shahier Razik (CAN) 11-7, 11-13, 11-5, 5-11, 11-5
2-Jan Koukal (CZE) bt 3-Zac Alexander (AUS) 12-10, 16-14, 11-7