De Lierre Delights Home Crowds In Evergreen Open

Canada's unseeded Shawn De Lierre delighted home crowds at the Evergreen Open in Vancouver when he upset Australia's third seed Mike Corren 11-8 7-11 11-9 9-11 11-10 after clinching the final tie-break 2-0.

The 22-year-old from Toronto now faces England's fifth seed Lee Drew for a place in the semi-finals.

1st round:
[1] Ben Garner (ENG) bt Ian Power (CAN) 11-7, 11-6, 11-5
[8] Aaron Frankcomb (AUS) bt [Q] Robin Clarke (CAN) 11-6, 11-4, 11-1
Shawn De Lierre (CAN) bt [3] Mike Corren (AUS) 11-8, 7-11, 11-9, 9-11, 11-10 (2-0)
[5] Lee Drew (ENG) bt Michal Reid (CAN) 11-3, 11-5, 11-6
[7] Nicholas Kyme (BER) bt [Q] Rob Sutherland (WAL) 11-10 (3-1), 11-7, 11-4
[4] Matthew Giuffre (CAN) bt Mark Krajcsak (HUN) 11-8, 6-11, 11-9, 11-4
[6] Rafael F Alarcon (BRA) bt [Q] David Phillips (CAN) 11-8, 11-10 (4-2), 7-11, 11-9
[2] Alex Stait (ENG) bt [Q] Sam Miller (ENG) 11-1, 11-5, 11-7