{"id":12626,"date":"2013-01-21T14:55:59","date_gmt":"2013-01-21T14:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=12626"},"modified":"2013-01-21T14:55:59","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T14:55:59","slug":"schoor-shines-in-historic-all-german-tour-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=12626","title":{"rendered":"Schoor Shines In Historic All-German Tour Final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Barcelona:<\/strong> In an historic first ever all-German PSA World Tour final, Jens Schoor upset second seed Raphael Kandra to win the Club Esportiu Rocafort XV Open Internacional d&#8217;squash Esportiu Rocafort in Barcelona, Spain.<\/p>\n<p>Schoor, the third seed from Koblenz, made his breakthrough in the semi-finals of the PSA Challenger 5 event when he beat Muhammad Saqib Yousaf, the Pakistan qualifier who ousted top-seeded Englishman Olivier Pett in the previous round.<\/p>\n<p>The unexpected Barcelona final saw the fifth Tour meeting between the German pair. <\/p>\n<p>Higher-ranked Kandra, the 22-year-old world No83 from Essen, built up a 2\/1 lead.<\/p>\n<p>But, in fittingly the longest match of the event, 25-year-old Schoor fought back to claim his 11-5, 7-11, 5-11, 11-6, 12-10 victory after 91 minutes &#8211; and pick up the fifth Tour title of his career.<\/p>\n<p>RESULTS: PSA Challenger 5 Club Esportiu XV Internacional d&#8217;squash Rocafort Open, Barcelona, Spain<br \/>1st round:<br \/>[1] Olivier Pett (ENG) bt [Q] Alejandro Garbi Caro (ESP) 11-5, 11-6, 11-8 (40m)<br \/>[Q] Muhammad Saqib Yousaf (PAK) bt Aqeel Rehman (AUT) 11-5, 11-9, 11-8 (38m)<br \/>Ammar Al-Tamimi (KUW) bt Julien Balbo (FRA) 11-8, 2-11, 11-7, 11-8 (67m)<br \/>[3] Jens Schoor (GER) bt [Q] Bader Al Hussaini (KUW) 11-8, 13-11, 11-8 (67m)<br \/>[4] Rasmus Nielsen (DEN) bt [Q] Geoffrey Demont (FRA) 11-8, 11-9, 11-8 (45m)<br \/>Zahed Mohamed (EGY) bt Richard Williams (ENG) 10-12, 11-7, 11-5, 11-3 (45m)<br \/>Lucas Serme (FRA) bt Mahesh Mangaonkar (IND) 11-8, 11-4, 11-6 (41m)<br \/>[2] Raphael Kandra (GER) bt Joan Lezaud (FRA) 11-9, 7-11, 7-11, 11-5, 11-5 (62m)<br \/>Quarter-finals:<br \/>[Q] Muhammad Saqib Yousaf (PAK) bt [1] Olivier Pett (ENG) 7-11, 11-7, 2-11, 11-2, 11-9 (69m)<br \/>[3] Jens Schoor (GER) bt Ammar Al-Tamimi (KUW) 13-11, 11-8, 11-3 (33m)<br \/>[4] Rasmus Nielsen (DEN) bt Zahed Mohamed (EGY) 11-5, 7-11, 12-10, 11-7 (56m)<br \/>[2] Raphael Kandra (GER) bt Lucas Serme (FRA) 14-12, 11-2, 13-11 (50m)<br \/>Semi-finals:<br \/>[3] Jens Schoor (GER) bt [Q] Muhammad Saqib Yousaf (PAK) 11-8, 7-11, 11-5, 11-6 (41m)<br \/>[2] Raphael Kandra (GER) bt [4] Rasmus Nielsen (DEN) 13-11, 11-7, 11-8 (39m)<br \/>Final:<br \/>[3] Jens Schoor (GER) bt [2] Raphael Kandra (GER) 11-5, 7-11, 5-11, 11-6, 12-10 (91m)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barcelona: In an historic first ever all-German PSA World Tour final, Jens Schoor upset second seed Raphael Kandra to win the Club Esportiu Rocafort XV Open Internacional d&#8217;squash Esportiu Rocafort in Barcelona, Spain. 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