NZ Open - Singles KO
Second Semi-Final Bryant/Shilling by Tom Berryman
Sorry ... we lost the old commentary! Chris has just hit in again with Y.
Greg on 4B and 1B, Chris on 4B and 6, and about 40 minutes left
23 Jan 2016 4:01PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Chris sets a leave on W boundary with Black at 1B and blue down near middle of north boundary
23 Jan 2016 4:03PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Greg hits the long shot but still a difficult start to a break
23 Jan 2016 4:04PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Has a rush to his partner ball and gets cut rush to 1B - another difficult approach to follow
23 Jan 2016 4:06PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
He finally makes 1B, with pioneer at 2B and red infield
23 Jan 2016 4:07PM (Tournament); 14 Readers
Greg makes 2B with partner on far side of 3B
23 Jan 2016 4:10PM (Tournament); 15 Readers
Greg runs 3B with double pioneer at 4B - should make it to peg.
23 Jan 2016 4:14PM (Tournament); 15 Readers
Greg to penult . . under control. Bye bye
23 Jan 2016 4:17PM (Tournament); 15 Readers
Anthony has departed but the latest for game 1. Greg wins in time after rushing partner ball onto the peg for a 25 hoop to 15 result. Chris on 4 back and 1 back.
23 Jan 2016 4:48PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Greg and Chris underway again. Greg R & Y. Chris B & B. Blue on H2, R on H4. Y & Black on H1.
23 Jan 2016 5:50PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Progress slow. Black on 4 back, Blue now in play but misses H5. Y on H2, R on H5. R roquets Black and sends to H6, makes H5 off Blue. 4 ball break in progress.
23 Jan 2016 7:04PM (Tournament); 11 Readers
Thru 1 back, break format still good, Blue to 3 back, Y as pivot, Black at 2 back. 2 back run. Greg jaws
23 Jan 2016 7:10PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Red jawsed in 3 back. Chris hits R in 3 Back with Blue, sets R pioneer on H6, gets rush on Y to H5. Hoop run. 3 ball break with Black on boundary beside 3 back. Thru H6 with rush of R to Black. R sent to 3 back. Black rushed towards Y but too close to set 2 back pioneer. Approaching 1 back. Hoop run. Y rushed to north boundary. Y to peg, Black rushed to R, Blue rushes R to peg high between 1 & 2. Bails out sending R towards corner 2 with Blue to corner 4.
23 Jan 2016 7:24PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
Greg lifts Y hits R, takes-off to B & B, comes uo short and retreats. Chris plays defensively Blue into corner 1. R roguets Y plays down to Blue and roquets. Sends Blue to 4 back travels to Black and approaches 3 back. Runs 3 back return roquets Black. Takes off to Blue, roquets then returns to Y in corner 2. Roquets and sets a rush for Y to H2.
23 Jan 2016 7:39PM (Tournament); 10 Readers
R & Black on 4 back, Y on 2, Blue on 2 back. Blue played to boundary beside hoop 1. Greg in play makes hoop 2. Rushes R to Black on south boundary. Rushes Black towards H3 but misses hoop run. Black roquets Y, takes off to Blue, roquets and sets a rush for Black. Greg plays R and roquets Y on north boundary, takes off to B & B. Brings both balls infield and returns for Y rush to H3.
23 Jan 2016 7:52PM (Tournament); 9 Readers
Black plays to corner 2. Current score 16 - 11 to Chris. Time nearly up. Y approaches H3 and runs. Rushes R to Black. Roquets Black, rolls to peg and for rush on Blue, cuts close to H4, take off for position but comes up short. Plays back to Red. Black played to corner 3. No rush for Y. Corner 2 roll to Blue on South boundary behind H4. Plays Blue to centre but comes up short in the hoop approach. Plays back for rush on R to H4. Blue plays to Corner 2. Time called. Greg rushes R to front of hoop , approaches and runs hoop but a bit far. B & B in corners 2 & 3. R cut into corner 3 behind Black for a rush to H5.
23 Jan 2016 8:04PM (Tournament); 13 Readers
Black rushed to H5 for easy approach. Hoop run but no rush to H6 or other balls. Rolls to H6 but poor position. Tough hoop attempt missed. Game over 16-14.
23 Jan 2016 8:16PM (Tournament); 12 Readers
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