Peter Nicol, the fifth-seeded Scot who was a genuine contender for the Leekes British Open this year, suffered a stunning defeat by a qualifier in the first round yesterday at the Cardiff International Arena. Nicol is one of only four men still competing on the circuit to have defeated Jansher Khan, but he was beaten 15-14, 3-15, 17-15, 15-8 by the Frenchman Julien Bonetat, who
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