Sporting Digest: Bowls

FLOGAS CAUSEWAY COAST MASTERS (Ballymoney) Preliminary round: P Hutton (Irl) bt N Booth (Irl) 21-14. Quarter-finals: J Henry (Irl) bt R Corsie (Sco) 21-18; A Marshall (Sco) bt I McClure (Irl) 21-16; A Thomson (Eng) bt S Rees (Wal) 21-11; W Richards (Eng) bt Hutton 21-8. Semi-finals: Marshall bt Richards 21-14; Henry bt Thomson 21-20.

CHURCHILL INSURANCE WORLD INDOOR SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP (Melton Mowbray): First round: J Mills bt J Bell 0-7 5-7 7-1 7-3 7-5; D Holt bt P Butcher 7-2 7-6 7-5; G Harlow bt M Biggs 7-6 7-1 4-7 7-6; B Jenkins bt D Bryant 7-0 7-1 5-7 7-6; C Palmer bt D Morgan 6-7 7-5 7-0 7-0; B Morley bt K King 7-4 7-0 7-4; R Morgan bt K Cousins 7-0 7-2 7-1; J Rednall bt D Ward 0-7 7-3 7-3 7-1. Quarter-finals: Mills bt Jenkins 1-7 7-6 7-1 3-7 7-2; Harlow bt Holt 7-6 6- 7 7-5 7-5; Rednall bt Palmer 7-6 2-7 7-6 7-5; Morgan bt Morley 3-7 7-4 7-2 4-7 7-4. Semi- finals: Morgan bt Rednall 7-3 5-7 7-2 7-3; Harlow bt Mills 5-7 7-5 7-1 2-7 7-3. Final: Morgan bt Harlow 6-7 4-7 7-2 7-3 7-3.