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Semi-Finals: Peter Nicol celebrates victory over David Palmer |
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Semi-finals: Carol Owens in control against Cassie Jackman |
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Semi-Finals: Sarah Fitz-Gerald against Rachael Grinham |
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Semi-Finals: Jonathon Power needs five games to get past Stewart Boswell. |
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Scotland's Neil Frankland struggles against Ong Beng Hee |
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Gavin Jones (Wales) goes down to Martin Heath (Scotland) |
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Australia's Paul Price gets a little extra help |
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Jamaica's Marlene West goes full stretch against Melanie Jans of Canada |
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Guernsey's Chris Simpson, the youngest player in the tournament, gives a good account of himself against Stewart Boswell |
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Jonathon Power looks in good touch against Jersey's Michael Hopkins |
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Leilani celebrates her comeback from injusy with a new name (Rorani) and a win over Nicol David |
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Nicol David and Leilani Rorani on the showcourt |
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Nicol looks convincing against Anthony Ricketts |
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Chris Walker knocks out seventh seed Martin Heath |
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Canada's Graham Ryding causes the first big upset, knocking out a lacklustre sixth seed, Ong Beng Hee |
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Third seed David Palmer avenges his British Open defeat by Wales' Alex Gough |
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Rachael Grinham battles through against Pamela Nimmo to end Scottish interest in the singles |
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Ireland's Madeline Perry celebrates winning her first point against second seed Carol Owens |
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No escape for Mark Chaloner against Australia's Paul Price |
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Natalie Grinham shows her frustration in going down to Linda Charman |
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Lee Beachill dominates his match against Wels Wizard David Evans |
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A warm welcome to Manchester |
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The Amazing Opening Ceremony |
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The Grenadier Guards give an immaculate performance |
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The Queen watches as the flags are raised |
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A packed crowd watches the opening ceremony unfold |
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The Queen's baton is delivered into the stadium in spectacular fashion ... |
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... and is finally delivered to the Queen by Kirsty Howard with David Beckham |
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WSF President Susis Simcock enters the arena with the Queen |
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Susie and Jeremy Lister chat with the Queen |
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Chris Walker and Wayne Prescod are introduced to the Queen before the first match of the Games ... |
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... Walker wins the match, watched by the Queen |
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Walker uses his repertoire of shots to entertain ... |
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... and it looks like the Queen enjoyed it. |
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