Rachael Grinham (AUS) (2) vs. Madeline Perry (IRL) (5)
So now we come to the end of this long week awaiting this final between two of the oldest players on the circuit (and I know they will not mind me saying so).

Women’s Semi Finals Result Summary:
Madeline Perry (IRE) (5) bt Alison Waters (ENG) (3) 10/12, 11/8, 11/7, 11/9 (63m)
Rachael Grinham (AUS) (2) bt. Jenny Duncalf (ENG) (4) 11/8, 11/7, 8/11, 11/6 (48m)
Click to read the full account of the matches!

It’s the women’s chance now to get on the glass court and felt good to be on there again. Madeline and I were working the court in the beginning of the first game with nothing too outrageous but just getting our bearings right around the court. I took advantage on certain opportunities at the end of that first game to take that game. In the second, Madeline was determined to get things going and it [...]

Surprise upset in the Quarter Finals, click to read about it here.
Rachel Grinham (AUS) (2) vs. Laura Massaro (ENG) (6)
Jenny Duncalf (ENG) (4) vs. Vanessa Atkinson (NED) (8)
Alison Waters (ENG) (3) vs. Donna Urquhart (AUS) (Q)
Nicol David (MAS) (1) vs. Madeline Perry (IRL) (5)

I was keen to get on court today for my first round match against Lauren Briggs from England. Things were going well for me the moment the match started. I knew that Lauren is known for getting everything back and keeping the rallies in play so I had to be ready for that.
Some of my shots [...]

Read details of the women’s first round at the British Open Championship by Arthur Curran here.