Archive - Jun 30, 2005

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Strydom wins opening doubles match

Namibian junior tennis star Jurgens Strydom won his first round doubles match at Junior Wimbledon on June 29.
Strydom teamed up with Christopher Llewellyn of Great Britain to beat Anas Fattar of Morocco and Aly El Sherbini of Egypt in a tight three-setter 4-6, 7-6, 6-4.

Namibia beat Ireland

Louis Burger scored his first century for Namibia as they beat Ireland by four wickets in a friendly match on June 29.
Ireland batted first and were struggling at 61 for five wickets, when John bray came to their rescue. He scored 127 runs which enabled Ireland to post a formidable total of 272 after 50 overs.