Neil Cordell crowned York squash king (From York Press)
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Neil Cordell crowned York squash king
10:43am Friday 10th February 2012 in Sport
Neil Cordell crowned York squash king
WORLD number 150 Neil Cordell swept to victory in the final of the York and District Squash League’s York Open.
The Wigginton-based player beat defending champion Chris Rusling in an excellent final at Clifton Park.
Cordell, who last lifted the trophy in 2009, showed all his strength and skill to overcome a battling Rusling 3-0 (9-5, 9-1, 9-5).
In the Plate final, Marc Thomas beat Dan Adams 3-1 (9-0, 9-6, 7-9, 9-5).
Meanwhile, Cordell exited the British Championships in Manchester after a 3-0 first round defeat against Kent’s Adrian Grant.
• The final of the York & District Ladies Squash League Open Championship will be played at Dunnington tonight.
