Swaify Sweeps Into All-Egyptian Final On Kish Island

Unseeded Egyptian teenager Ahmed Gamal Swaify claimed his fourth seeded scalp in the FAJR International on Kish Island as he swept into the final of the first ever PSA Tour event in Iran.

In only his second appearance on the PSA Tour, 19-year-old Swaify despatched Malaysia's fourth seed Timothy Arnold 11-7, 11-7, 11-5 in the semi-finals to secure his first time in a PSA final.

His opponent will be second-seeded compatriot Omar Mosaad. The 17-year-old from Cairo, who is coached by former Australian international Anthony Hill, brushed aside Egyptian opponent Amr Ramzy Swelim, the third seed, 11-6, 11-6, 11-10 (2-0).

Mosaad, twice a British Junior U17 Open champion, is also celebrating his maiden appearance in a PSA Tour final.

Semi-finals:
Ahmed Gamal Swaify (EGY) bt [4] Timothy Arnold (MAS) 11-7, 11-7, 11-5
[2] Omar Mosaad (EGY) bt [3] Amr Ramzy Swelim (EGY) 11-6, 11-6, 11-10 (2-0)