Australian Open Racquetball

Stars of the sport fire at Australian Open Racquetball Championships

Racquetball is played a bit differently in Australia. Usually played on a squash court, but still with racquetball racquets and balls, the games are played to 21.

Stars of the sport fire at Australian Open Racquetball Championships

Published October 15, 2017 by The Border Mail

http://www.bordermail.com.au/story/4988655/stars-of-the-sport-fire-at-australian-open-racquetball-championships

The undisputed king of racquetball Cam White won his 16th open men’s singles Australian Open Racquetball Championship title in Albury on the weekend.

White overcame a major scare to defeat Rex Hedrick, 21-8, 19-21, 21-11 to continue his dominance of the sport.

Tournament favourite Sarah Fitz-Gerald triumphed in the women’s draw against Kristel Proctor.

The five-time world open squash champion was far too strong, coming away with a 21-6, 21-8 victory.

In the doubles, the open event was won by Steve Andrewartha and Chris England who defeated White and Albury’s Tim Paramore, 21-16, 21-16.

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