KUWAIT: The Kuwait Ninth Tennis Open Tournament continued at the Kuwait Tennis Center in Yarmouk Sports Club. The tournament which is being held under the patronage of President of Arab and Kuwait Tennis Federations, Honorary President of the Asian Tennis Federation will come to a conclusion tonight with the final match.

Meanwhile Farida Al-Ayyat won the girls under 18 category as she defeated Ritaj Hussein 6-2, 6-3.

Bojan Alicic won the over 45 category by defeating Vanlintin Gregorov 6-0, 6-0.

In the under 11 semifinals Hassan Jamal defeating Abdelalrahman Al-Abdallah 6-3, 6-0, and Mohammad Al-Awadhi defeating Yousuf Al-Linqawi 9-1, so Hassan Jamal and Yousuf Al-Linqawi will play in the final.

In the under 13 semi finals Yaqoub Mohammad defeating Abdelrazaq Abdal 6-3, 7-6 and Maxwel Indesit defeating Hussein Al-Shatti 6-0, 6-3.

In the under 17 Essa Qabazard defeating yousuf Al-Majdaly 6-1, 6-1 and Ahmad Khamis defeating Talal Antar 6-0, 6-1.

In the Men's individuals semi finals Abdelrahman Al-Awadhi defeating Abdallah bu Hamad 6-4, 6-3 and Abdelhameed Al-Shatti defeating Abdelredha Ibrahim 7-5, 6-3.

In the women's semi finals Sarah Behbehani defeating Tamara Alicic 6-0, 6-0, and Manar Al-Jazzaf defeating Aseel Al-Kandary 6-4, 6-3.

In the Men's doubles Abdelhameed Jumaa and Abdelrahman Al-Awadhi, Abdallah Al-Qallaf and Ali Ibrahim, Dawood Sayyed Hashim and Ahmad Khamees, Hassan Al-Mousa and Abdallah Al-Mukaimi all reached the semi finals.

The finals will be played at 5 pm today at the main court of Kuwait Tennis Center, in Mishref.

By Abdellatif Sharaa