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Qatar’s Abdulla al-Tamimi captured the 2016 Australian Squash Open after beating New Zealand’s Campbell Grayson 3-1 in the final.
The Australian Open began on August 6 in Melbourne amid participation of several major international players.
Al-Tamimi started his tournament with victories over Daehoon Jeong and Mohd Syafiq Kamal, and followed up by recovering from a game down to beat Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu and Joel Makin in the quarter-final and semi-final respectively.
Going one game down at the start of the final game, al-Tamimi recovered and took the next three games in succession to claim a hard-fought 6-11, 11-9, 11-7, 11-5 win and lift the title.
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