Nour El Tayeb and Nour El Sherbini produced the biggest upsets in the 2nd round of the Qatar Classic 2011 15-years-old Nour El Sherbini (pic ri) and 17-years-old Nour El Tayeb (pic le) produced the biggest upsets in the 2nd round action at the Qatar Classic in Doha. Sherbini overcame Australia’s 10th seed Donna Urquhart in straight games (11-8, 11-7, 11-5) after just 29 minutes. Fello Egyptian girl El Tayeb was even more surprising as she downed the English 2nd seed Jenny Duncalf in 4 games (11-8, 5-11, 11-9, 12-10). But also Englishwoman Emma Beddoes performed well as she beat 15th seed Joey Chan (HKG) 8-11, 11-6, 11-7, 6-11, 13-11. Only 3 top-8 seeds are left in the quarter-finals line up: [1] Nicol David (MAS) v [9] Raneem El Weleily (EGY); [3] Rachael Grinham (AUS) v Emma Beddoes (ENG); [4] Madeline Perry (IRL) v [12] Low Wee Wern (MAS); [13] Nour El Tayeb (EGY) v Nour El Sherbini (EGY).
