World Championships Draw Announced

The draw for the World Championships was announced yesterday at the Tower of London by Olympic Silver medallist from Athens, Gail Emms. The draw as it affects England and Scotland players:

Men’s singles:
Rajiv Ouseph v (3) Peter Gade (Den)
Carl Baxter v Henri Hurskainen (Swe)
Toby Penty v Alistair Casey (Sco)

Women’s singles:
Susan Egelstaff (Sco) v Michelle Li (Can)
Elizabeth Cann v Michelle Chan Ky (Nzl)
Sarah Walker v Pi Hongyan (Fra)

Men’s doubles:
Chris Adcock & Andrew Ellis v Hugo Arthuso & Daniel Paiola (Bra)
Marcus Ellis & Peter Mills v Vladimir Ivanov & Ivan Sozonov (Rus)
Chris Langridge & Anthony Clark v Yoshiteru Hirobe & Kenta Kazuno (Jpn)
Martin Campbell & Angus Gilmour (Sco) v Ross Smith & Glenn Warfe (Aus)

Women’s doubles:
Mariana Agathagelou & Heather Olver v Chan Tsz Ka & Chau Hoi Wah (Hkg)
Jenny Wallwork & Gabby White v Eei Hui Chin & Wong Pei Tty (Mas)
Alex Langley & Lauren Smith v Noelia Jiminez & Paula Rodriguez (Spa)

Mixed doubles:
Nathan Robertson & Jenny Wallwork bye
Chris Adcock & Imongen Bankier (Sco) v Toby Ng & Grace Gao (Can)
Marcus Ellis & Heather Olver v Alexandr Nikolaenko & Valeri Sorokina (Rus)