NZ Open - Singles KO
Second Semi-Final Bryant/Shilling by Tom Berryman
Greg and Chris will meet on Court one. Greg having his warm-up on Court 6 at present. Play should start in abut 20 minutes. Semi finals are BO3.
23 Jan 2016 11:45AM (Tournament); 6 Readers
Chris & Greg underway. Chris in a break. All other clips are on H1. Chris has just run 1 back.
23 Jan 2016 1:26PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
chris has just failed 2B. Greg hits in and sets up a 4-ball break.
23 Jan 2016 1:35PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Greg slightly hampered after 3 but makes roquet.
23 Jan 2016 1:37PM (Tournament); 11 Readers
Greg has completed first break and is setting up a leave...
23 Jan 2016 1:48PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Greg has Y half way along E boundary, R between 2 and peg, and B and Bl near corner 4 on line. Chris to shoot
23 Jan 2016 1:54PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Chris has lifted R and is shooting down line from B baulk at 3 balls...misses
23 Jan 2016 1:55PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Greg must have gone off the court in a croquet shot...Chris hits in with Y.
23 Jan 2016 2:01PM (Tournament); 15 Readers
Chris has lost innings again and Greg has hit in
23 Jan 2016 2:02PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Greg sticks in hoop 1; Chris misses it
23 Jan 2016 2:06PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Greg shoots a partner ball in corner 4 and hits. Goes to Y on North boundary in front of H1
23 Jan 2016 2:08PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Sends Y towards corner 3 going to R behind 2 . . . setting up a leave
23 Jan 2016 2:10PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Actually he has already made H1 and is going for H 2, with difficult approach...longish hoop. Made it.
23 Jan 2016 2:12PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Blue on 4B, Black has made 2; Y is on 2B, R on 1
23 Jan 2016 2:12PM (Tournament); 9 Readers
Greg only just through H3 with long roquet on Y. Referee called.
23 Jan 2016 2:15PM (Tournament); 12 Readers
shoots at partner near corner 4 and misses
23 Jan 2016 2:16PM (Tournament); 11 Readers
Chris shoots at R and hits onto W boundary
23 Jan 2016 2:18PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Chris has made H1 with Red but has difficult situation to set up a break.
23 Jan 2016 2:24PM (Tournament); 11 Readers
Sends black to corner 1, blue is in corner 2, with R/Y behind H3
23 Jan 2016 2:27PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
R on 2, Y on 2B, Black on 4, blue on 4B
23 Jan 2016 2:35PM (Tournament); 9 Readers
Greg joined wide on East boundary near 2B. Chris tries to set up break with Y. Makes a long angly hoop.
23 Jan 2016 2:36PM (Tournament); 9 Readers
Chris has made 3B and has ball at 4B
23 Jan 2016 2:38PM (Tournament); 12 Readers
He's setting a leave for his second break with R and Y in corner 2, Blue near H3, Black on North boundary near H4
23 Jan 2016 2:43PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Greg hits blue into corner 1
23 Jan 2016 2:44PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Chris plays lovely rush to 2, makes the hoop with red
23 Jan 2016 2:45PM (Tournament); 11 Readers
Rushes Y over to just beyond H3, has long hoop to make . . . glides through
23 Jan 2016 2:47PM (Tournament); 12 Readers
long take-off to corner 1, to blue ball. Split shot to corner 4, but his ball goes out
23 Jan 2016 2:50PM (Tournament); 11 Readers
Greg hits in. Y on 4B, R on 4, Blue on 4B, black on 4 - even stephens!
23 Jan 2016 2:51PM (Tournament); 11 Readers
Greg has made hoops 4 and 5 and has the break nearly set up
23 Jan 2016 2:57PM (Tournament); 12 Readers
Greg didn't quite get position in front of 6 - shoots into corner 3.
23 Jan 2016 3:03PM (Tournament); 15 Readers
Greg, Blue and Bl, is in corner 3 - Chris shooting from near 4 at opponent balls
23 Jan 2016 3:08PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Hits! The wind may have helped a little!
23 Jan 2016 3:08PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Chris rushes to H4 makes it, nice rush toH5, and makes that too . . . quite happy with 2 ball breaks at this stage
23 Jan 2016 3:12PM (Tournament); 11 Readers
Chris retreats to corner 2, with Greg's balls near 2B and corner 3
23 Jan 2016 3:14PM (Tournament); 12 Readers
Greg goes near corner 4
23 Jan 2016 3:16PM (Tournament); 11 Readers
Chris rushes near corner 4 and sets up there, sending black mid court
23 Jan 2016 3:18PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Greg hits in with a long shot.
23 Jan 2016 3:21PM (Tournament); 11 Readers
Greg Black on 6, blue on 4B; Chris red on 6, Y on 4B
23 Jan 2016 3:21PM (Tournament); 11 Readers
Greg makes 6
23 Jan 2016 3:24PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Greg doesn't get position at 1B so sets leave on E boundary; Chris shoots at partner in 4 and misses.
23 Jan 2016 3:28PM (Tournament); 12 Readers
Greg does big split from 1B sending pioneer to 2B and going to R and Y in corner 4. Hits Y.
23 Jan 2016 3:31PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Plays very delicate canon on dangerous north boundary (lawn 3 if you know the one!) and gets rush to 1B; excellent rush
23 Jan 2016 3:34PM (Tournament); 12 Readers
sadly his approach to 1B rolls off - the lawns are getting very tricky
23 Jan 2016 3:34PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Chris misses long roquet
23 Jan 2016 3:36PM (Tournament); 12 Readers
A couple of leaves later...Chris shoots at Greg's balls in corner 2 and misses. Greg now has a chance to get break going again
23 Jan 2016 3:50PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Very delicate approach on skaty 1B hoop...misses hoop but sits in jaws. About 50 minutes left
23 Jan 2016 3:51PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Chris shoots R at Y and misses
23 Jan 2016 3:52PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Greg shooting at Black stuck in 1B - must not be in front of hoop. Hits . . .
23 Jan 2016 3:54PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
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