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Mighty Start for Miguel 

Following a superb performance at the National Individual Squash Championship 2015, Miguel Duarte of Squash Club Pétange has become the first leader of the Black Knight Series this season.  Winning the B Draw as well as 18 Series Ranking Points has secured him a 9 point lead over his Club mate and Coach, Alexandre Benassi.

Draw Winners’ (from left): Miguel Duarte, Sandro Krebs, Alexandre Benassi, Sandra Denis and Adriano Bidoli.

The competition for the hightest placed Lady could not be closer with Sandra Denis and Iulia Bucur, finalists in the Ladies Draw, sitting in 6th and 7^th position with just 1 point between them.

BK Series #2, G Squash Open 2015, takes place this weekend.  If you want to improve your ranking there may still be time for a last minute entry – please see the flyer below for details. 

The Black Knight Series Standings have now been posted together with the Series Rules and Information.  If you would like to find out more about Black Knight please get in touch with Chris by email to mvp-sports@outlook.com.     

Black Knight Series Standing

Tournament report

Résultats

Photos

WHO WILL BE THE LUX BK SERIES CHAMPION 2015?

The Black Knight Series prize giving shall take place after the final series event, Sandweiler End of Season Open 2015, on Sat 13 June 15. Those to be “Black Knighted” will include the Series Champion, 2nd to 5th placed competitors in the standings and the highest place lady as well as the most dedicated players throughout the series. The current Series Standings can be viewed via the link below.

The competition for all positions in the Black Knight Series is wide open. The current leader Filip Madaric of Squash Club Sandweiler holds a 29 point lead over Jérémy Kocan, a gap which will prove difficult to close. However, Nathan Sneyd and Christopher Votion, both with a game in hand, are sitting in positions where, subject to a strong performance, they could viably challenge to become Black Knight Series Champion. The award for Highest Placed Lady also remains open with close favourites Iulia Burcur and Daniela Arcone in contention for the series prize.

The FSL and Black Knight congratulate all those who took part in Black Knight Series #6, the Open de Squash Mont-Saint-Martin. The new ‘parquet’ was welcomed by all players, in particular the draw winners Iulia Bucur, Miguel Duarte, Kyllian Hebbelinck and Christopher Votion, and has proved a ‘magnifique’ improvement for the Club.
Black Knight, in full support of the “Conqueror Project”and in parnership with Ashaway Performance Strings, has joined the fight to conquer breast cancer. We are delighted to launch the Conqueror squash racket which will be available at Black Knight Series #7. $10 will be donated directly from every Black Knight Conqueror sale. Please visit www.conquerorproject.com for more information.
If you would like to find out more about Black Knight please have a chat with Chris at BK Series #7 or contact him by email, mvp-sports@outlook.com.