Hong Kong: It’s Nicol and Raneem!

Raneem El Weleily (EGY) beat Low Wee Wern (MAS) 11-6, 9-11, 11-3, 11-9 in the semi-finals of the Hong Kong Open 2011 (photo: Steve Cubbins, SquashSite)

World No1 and 5-times Hong Kong Open winner Nicol David ended the run of Hong Kong’s Annie Au after dropping the 1st game with a 9-11, 11-2, 11-4, 11-6 victory to reach her 6th consecutive final.

Raneem El Weleily (EGY) beat Low Wee Wern (MAS) 11-6, 9-11, 11-3, 11-9 in the semi-finals of the Hong Kong Open 2011 (photo: Steve Cubbins, SquashSite)

Her opponent, the Egyptian Raneem El Weleily (pic le), hold off Malaysian Low Wee Wern (pic ri) 11-6, 9-11, 11-3, 11-9 to make her 1st Hong Kong final.