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paxton books first slot for singles quarter final

First match of the day here at Potters Resort in the ‘Just’ 2020 World Indoor Open Singles Championship to a capacity crowd it was World No 9, Jamie Chestney facing up against the World No 8, Robert Paxton and it was a match full of exciting millimetre perfect draws and tricky timing and running shots.

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harlow completes the line up for the quarter finals

Last match of the day was between World No 2, Greg Harlow and World No 9, Jamie Chestney for the final quarter final slot tomorrow in the Scottish International Open here at Perth. It was tight in the opening rounds of set one with neither player really getting the edge of each other and by

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chestney turns it on

Last match of the day saw England’s Jamie Chestney up against New Zealand’s Colin Rogan who came through the route of the PBA NZ Qualifiers. The New Zealander struggled to catch the pace of the rink to start with as it was running very fast and by end four in the 1st set Chestney was

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Harlow denies chestney a place in the semi finals

Last match of the day was between two England Top players, World No 1, Greg Harlow and World No. 7, Jamie Chestney and was a much anticipated match. Both top players and both used to the portable and it was Chestney that opened up proceedings taking the first four ends, all with singles to take

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chestney dismisses royal for a place in the quarter finals

Last match of the day was between Jamie Chestney and Mark Royal and in the first set it was Chestney that got off to a slow start going 3,7 down at the completion of the fifth end. Then, all of a sudden, Chestney seemed to come alive, taking a full four count in end 6

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chestney denies a valient effort by bester

Last match of the day in the first round of the Scottish International Open was between Canadian qualifier Mike Bester and England’s Jamie Chestney. It was Chestney that very slowly got the upper hand in the first set as he forced a 4 all draw by end 6. Bester was playing well and held off

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defending champion, jamie chestney, crashes out at first hurdle

It was the first match here at Blackpool Newton Hall in the Co-op Funeralcare International Open with defending champion, Jamie Chestney, facing PBA qualifier, Ian Honnor, in front of a reasonable crowd that had struggled through the cold to get to the venue. The first set saw the defending champion seemingly in top form as

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Jamie Chestney and Lesley Doig are the new World Indoor Mixed Pairs Champions

It’s the ‘Just’ 2018 World Indoor Mixed Pairs Final and the International Arena was packed to the gills with eager audience and they were not disappointed. Darren Burnett & Rebecca Field up against Jamie Chestney & Lesley Doig. What a match, top quality star studded bowls were played, audience oohing and aaahing as shots were

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Chestney and Dawes beat favourites Brett and Harlow for the 2018 World pairs title

First match of the afternoon was the much awaited ‘Just’ 2018 World Indoor Pairs Final. It was a packed International Arena as the two pairs came out onto the blue rink to do battle – It was Jamie Chestney and Mark Dawes, who had reached the semi final last year in their first year together,

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Chestney and Doig were walking on water

Second match of the afternoon was between Scotland’s David Gourlay partnered with English International Janice Gower against England’s Jamie Chestney and Scotland’s International Lesley Doig. It was Chestney and Doig that opened up with a double on the first end and Gourlay and Gower responded with a triple on the second and Chestney –Doig followed

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