England's World Champions: Daryl Selby, Nick Matthew, James Willstrop and Adrian Grant (f.l.t.r., photo: Steve Cubbins) The final of the Men’s World Team Championships went into the decider as Englands Daryl Selby scored in the 1st match and Egypts Ramy Ashour leveled in the 2nd. The deciding match saw James Willstrop who was able to beat Karim Darwish in 4 games to secure the World Team title for England.
[2] ENGLAND bt [1] EGYPT 2/1
Daryl Selby bt Tarek Momen 11-5, 11-3, 11-7 (52m)
Nick Matthew lost to Ramy Ashour 11-5, 6-11, 9-11, 9-11 (63m)
James Willstrop bt Karim Darwish 11-3, 11-13, 11-3, 11-5 (69m)
