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Saturday, January 20, 2007

CONQUEROR OF SCOTS REACHES
FINAL IN FLORIDA

American Lindy Duncan, the No 5 seed and conqueror of Stirling University’s Emma Tipping and Claire-Marie Carlton, is through to the final of the Jones/Doherty Challenge Cup women’s amateur tournament at Coral Ridge Country Club, Fort Lauderdale in Florida.
Lindy beat Stefanie Kenoyer by 3 and 2 and will play teenager Marika Lendl, one of former tennis star Ivan Lendl’s daughters in the final.
US Curtis Cup captain Carol Semple Thompson, favourite for the seniors’ title, lost in the semi-finals.
Results:

CHAMPIONSHIP FLIGHT
Semi-finals
Lindy Duncan bt Stefanie Kenoyer 3 and 2.
Marika Lendl bt Kristina Wong 4 and 2.
FIRST FLIGHT
Semi-finals
Susan Choi bt Gina Johnston 5 and 4.
Julie Carmichael bt Grotvedt Benedikte 1 hole.
SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
Semi-finals
Connie Shorb bt Carol Semple Thompson 2 and 1.
Therese Quinn bt Carolyn Creekmore 2 and 1.