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COMMONWEALTH GAMES: TEAM EVENT SECOND DAY RESULTS

September 10, 1998 (NEW SHUTTLENWS) - Following are some of the results of the second day of badminton team competition at the 1998 Commonwealth Games being held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (seeded teams marked with *; names of winning team's players first):

Men's Team
Pool A
Malaysia* beat Northern Ireland 5-0 (Ong Ewe Hock beat Leslie Dewart 15-3, 15-3; Yong Hock Kin beat David Geddes 15-1, 15-1; Wong Choon Hann beat Michael Watt 15-1, 15-3; Cheah Soon Kit/Yap Kim Hock beat Bruce Topping/Mark Topping 15-5, 15-1; Lee Wan Wah/Choong Tan Fook beat Graham Henderson/Eugene McKenna 15-2, 15-7)

Canada beat Jamaica 5-0 (Michael Beres beat Bradley Graham 15-6, 15-7; Bobby Milroy beat Robert Richards 15-10, 15-0; Stuart Arthur beat Roy Paul 15-7, 15-8; Iain Sydie/Darryl Yung beat Roy Paul/Bradley Graham 15-2, 15-1; Bryan Moody/Michael Beres beat Charles Pyne/Andre Stewart 15-7, 15-8)

Pool B
India beat Botswana 5-0 (Pullela Gopi Chand beat Tebogo Ofentse 15-1, 15-0; Nikhil Kanetkar beat E Kebairejang 15-0, 15-0; Abhinshyam Gupta beat Mmoloki Mothala 15-2, 15-0; Jaseel Ismail/Vincent Lobo beat Harold Ndaba/Kabelo Ofentse 15-0, 15-2; George Thomas/Markose Bristow beat Tebogo Ofentse/Mmoloki Mothala 15-1, 15-1)

Sri Lanka beat Maldives 5-0 (Duminda Jayakody beat Ahmed Riyaz 15-4, 15-5; T. Edirisinghe beat Abdulla Shakeeb 15-6, 15-10; Sampath Fernando beat Mohamed Sharath 15-2, 15-3; Duminda Jayakody/T. Edirisinghe beat Abdulla Shakeeb/ Hassan Riyaz 15-9, 15-10; S. Janaka De Silva/Palinda Halangoda beat Mohamed Sharath/Ahmed Riyaz 15-3, 15-8)

(Scotland* had a bye)

Pool C
Australia beat Trinidad and Tobago 5-0 (Stuart Brehaut beat Anil Seepaul 15-2, 15-3; Nathan Malpass beat Darron Charles 15-4, 15-5; Ong Rae Mun beat Sheldon Caldeira 15-7, 15-1; Peter Blackburn/David Bamford beat Anil Sepaul/ Darron Charles 15-0, 15-1; Murray Hocking/Mark Nichols beat Sheldon Caldeira/ Daron Dasent 15-1,15-0)

Wales beat Fiji 5-0 (Geraint Lewis beat Burty James Molia 15-1, 15-2; Richard Vaughan beat Ryan Clyde Fong 15-1, 15-1; Andrew Groves-Burke beat Filivai Molia 15-4, 15-0; Geraint Lewis/Matthew Hughes beat Roger Fong/Eric Yuen 15-7, 15-7; Andrew Groves Burke/John Leong lost to Burty James Molia/Ryan Clyde Fong 6-3, Burke/Leung retired because of injury to John Leong)

(England* had a bye).

Pool D
New Zealand* beat Mauritius 5-0 (Nicholas Hall beat Edouard Clarisse 15-3, 15-1; G. Robert Bellingham beat Denis Constantin 15-6, 15-12; J. Christopher King beat Stephan Beeharry 15-6, 15-7; Dean Galt/Daniel Shirley beat Geenesh Dussain/Denis Constantin 15-4, 15-7; Nicholas Hall/Antonio Gargiulo beat Stephan Beeharry/Edouard Clarisse 15-12, 15-9)

South Africa beat Brunei 4-1 (Johan Kleingeld beat Talip Ermadena 15-0, 15-11; Michael Adams lost to Kambar Amran 10-15, 15-11, 4-15; Neale Woodroffe beat Junid Mohamad 15-2, 15-12; Anton Kriel/Johan Kleingeld beat Micheal Nyau/ Masri Mohd Fadzli 15-4, 15-4; Neale Woodroffe/Gavin Polmans beat Talip Ermadena/Yuin Zailani 15-7, 15-11)

(Ghana had a bye)

Women's Team
Pool A
New Zealand* beat Mauritius 5-0 (Li Feng beat Vandanah Seesurun 11-3, 11-4; Rhona Robertson beat Amrita Sawaram 11-0, 11-1; Amanda Carter beat Anusha Dajee 11-1, 11-0; Rhona Robertson/Sharon Jenkins beat Marie Pierre/Vandanah Seesurun 15-2, 15-0; Sheree Jefferson/Nicole Gordon beat Amrita Sawaram/ Anusha Dajee 15-2, 15-0)

Malaysia beat Trinidad and Tobago 5-0 (Wong Sze Mei beat Sabrina Cassie 11-3, 11-0; Law Pei Pei beat Zeudi Mack 11-1, 11-0; Ng Mee Fen beat Jenelle Cudjoe 11-1, 11-4; Chor Hoi Yee/Lim Pek Siah beat Sabrina Cassie/Zeudi Mack 15-0, 15-2; Norashikin Mohd Amin/Joanne Quay beat Beverly Tang/Jenelle Cudjoe 15-4, 15-4)

Pool B
India beat Sri Lanka 5-0 (Aparna Popat beat Renu Chandrika 11-7, 11-5; Neelima Choudary beat Dilhani De Silva 11-4, 11-0; Manjusha Kanwar beat D. Dharmasena 11-6, 11-6; Madhumita Bisht/P.V.V. Lakshmi beat Renu Chandrika/Inoka De Silva 15-11, 15-7; Archana Deodhar/Manjusha Kanwar beat D. Dharmasena/Dilhani De Silva 15-2, 15-12)

Scotland* beat Wales 4-1 (Sandra Watt lost to Kelly Morgan 0-11, 0-11; Gillian Martin beat Gail Osborne 13-10, 11-7; Fiona Sneddon beat Katy Howell 11-4, 11-4; Kirsteen McEwan/Alexis Blanchflower beat Natasha Groves-Burke/ Robin Ashworth 15-4, 15-5; Sandra Watt/Elinor Middlemiss beat Katy Howell/Gail Osborne 15-5, 15-4)

Pool C
Canada beat Jersey 4-1 (Charmaine Reid lost to Elizabeth Cann 11-2, 7-11, 7-11; Denyse Julien beat Danielle Le Feuvre 11-5, 11-0; Jody Patrick beat Solenn Pasturel 11-4, 11-2; Denyse Julien/Milaine Cloutier beat Elizabeth Cann/Danielle Le Feuvre 8-15, 15-7, 15-4; Robbyn Hermitage/Cindy Arthur beat Lucy Burns/Solenn Pasturel 15-3, 15-5)

Australia* beat Samoa 5-0 (Michaela Smith beat Aemalemaloitiafau Wilson 11-0, 11-2; Rayoni Head beat Phyllis Gordon 11-1, 11-0; Rhonda Cator beat Mara Faletoese 11-0, 11-2; Kellie Lucas/Kate Wilson-Smith beat Aemalemaloitiafau Wilson/Phyllis Gordon 15-5, 15-2; Amanda Hardy/Sarah Hicks beat Mara Faletoese/Nellie Gordon 15-1, 15-0)

Pool D
England* beat Fiji 5-0 (Julia Mann beat F Matlane Cheer 11-1, 11-0; Tracey Hallam beat Karyn Whiteside 11-2, 11-0; Rebecca Pantaney beat Liakimoui Mapa 11-2, 11-0; Joanne Goode/Donna Kellogg beat G Agnes Yee/Liakimoui Mapa 15-0, 15-1; Joanne Davies/Sara Sankey beat F Matlane Cheer/Kam Boi Joe 15-1, 15-0)

South Afica beat Jamaica 3-2 (Lina Fourie lost to Nigella Saunders 11-5, 8-11, 6-11; Michelle Edwards beat Shackerah Cupidon 11-3, 11-5; Megan Healey lost to Alya Lewis 9-11, 4-11; Megan Healey/Michelle Edwards beat Terry Leyow/ Nigella Saunders 15-12, 17-14; Lina Fourie/Monique Ric Hansen beat Alya Lewis/ Shackerah Cupidon 15-3, 15-5)

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