Scotland beat England to reach Euro semi-finals at La Manga


A great win for Scotland over England in their first match of the Championship Flight of the European women's team championship at La Manga.
Scotland, sixth of the eight qualifiers for the top flight, compared to England's third seeding position, took a grip on the match when they led 2-0 after the morning foursomes.
England took the singles 3-2 in the afternoon, leaving Scotland the winners by 4-3 and ready to face No 2 seeds Spain in Thursday's semi-finals.
The other semi-final will feature top seeds Sweden against Germany.
TODAY'S RESULTS

SWEDEN 4 1/2, FRANCE 2 1/2

DENMARK 2, GERMANY 5

SCOTLAND 4, ENGLAND 3
Foursomes (2-0)
Pamela Pretswell and Laura Murray bt Charlie Douglass and Holly Clyburn 2 and 1.
Kelsey MacDonald and Louise Kenney bt Hayley Davis and Hannah Burke 3 and 1.
Singles (2-3)
Kelsey MacDonald bt Charlie Douglass 2 and 1.
Laura Murray lost to Rachel Jennings 2 and 1.
Jane Turner lost to Hannah Barwood 2 and 1.
Louise Kenney bt Hannah Burke 3 and 2.
Pamela Pretswell lost to Holly Clyburn 3 and 2.

SPAIN 4, NETHERLANDS 3