JANSHER KHAN, of Pakistan, reached his 13th successive tournament final when he took just 40 minutes to beat Sami Elopuro, of Finland, 15-6, 15-10, 15-5 in the Spanish Open yesterday. Ross Norman, the former world champion from New Zealand, was forced to withdraw from his semi-final against Australia's Chris Dittmar because of a back injury.
SPANISH MEN'S OPEN (Madrid) Quarter- finals: R Norman (NZ) bt H Wiens (Ger) 15-13 15-9 11-15 9-15 15-9; C Dittmar (Aus) bt P Whitlock (Eng) 15-5 15-13 15-8. Semi-finals: Jansher Khan (Pak) bt S Elopuro (Fin) 15-6 15-10 15-5; C Dittmar (Aus) w/o R Norman (NZ) scr.
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