Fakenham squash off to fine start
SQUASH: A new summer league got under way with Fakenham Squash Club making a fine start as they comfortably won both their opening matches.
The firstinvolved a long trip to Potters at Great Yarmouth, but a fine 4-0 victory saw Fakenham take maximum points.
Adam Sinkins and Bruce Bushell both won 3-0, with Tim Venes an Alex Oliver having 3-1 victories.
For the next match, at home, Fakenham changed the team around, bringing in Martin Dack, Sam Lanham an 14-year-old Brandon Fairbrother.
All three players had excellent matches. Sam Lanham lost in the final leg of his match, but Brandon Fairbrother an Martin Dack both won 3-0. Together with another win for Adam Sinkins, this saw Fakenham gain 15 points from the match.
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The next match will be tougher when one of the stronger clubs, East Anglia, visit Fakenham in two weeks’ time.
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