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Chinese Recreation Club, Hong Kong
Stadium Capacity: 400 (tbc)
11 April - 13 April 2008
Day 1: 1300 hrs (0500 hrs GMT)
Day 2: 1300 hrs (0500 hrs GMT)
Day 3: 1300 hrs (0500 hrs GMT)
Surface: Hard (Playpave) - Outdoors
Ball Type: Dunlop Fort All Court


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Hong Kong
Hiu-Tung Yu
Henry Hoh Kong So
Michael Xiao Peng Lai
tbc
Captain: Derek Ling

Lebanon
Karim Alayly
Jicham Zaatini
Ibrahim Abou Chahine
Dominique Chaftari
Captain: Hussein Badreddine

Hong Kong is leveled in head-to-head with Lebanon 1-1
Last meeting:
2003, Asia/Oceania Group II semifinal (Sri Lanka) HKG 3-1 LIB

 

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LEBANON

tbc

HONG KONG, CHINA
Hiu-Tung Yu
Henry Hoh Kong So
Michael Xiao Peng Lai
tbc
Captain: Derek Ling

 

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LEBANON
Karim Alayly
Jicham Zaatini
Ibrahim Abou Chahine
Dominique Chaftari
Captain: Hussein Badreddine

 

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Lebanon to win it easy

 

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Schedule of play

Friday (April 11)
R1 - H.YU (HKG) v J.ZAATINI (LIB)
R2 - M.LAI (HKG) v K.ALAYLY (LIB)

Saturday (April 12)
R3 - A.MONTESINOS / H.SO (HKG) v H.BADREDDINE / J.ZAATINI (LIB)

Sunday (April 13)
R4 - H.YU (HKG) v K.ALAYLY (LIB)
R5 - M.LAI (HKG) v J.ZAATINI (LIB)

 

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R1 - HIU-TUNG YU (HKG) def. JICHAM ZAATINI (LIB) 7-6(2) 7-6(2) 6-7(1) 6-0

 

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R2 - KARIM ALAYLY (LIB) def. MICHAEL LAI (HKG) 6-2 6-2 3-6 3-6 9-7

 

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R3 - KARIM ALAYLY / JICHAM ZAATINI (LIB) def. ADRIAN MONTESINOS / HENRY SO (HKG) 6-7(4) 4-6 6-3 7-6(7) 6-4

Lebanon leads Hong Kong 2-1

 

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R4- Hiu-Tung YU (HKG) d. Karim ALAYLY (LIB) 6-2 6-3 6-3
R5- Michael LAI (HKG) d. Jicham ZAATINI (LIB) 6-1 6-1 6-2

Hong Kong (China) defeats Lebanon 3-2 at Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong stays at Asia/Oceania Group II in 2009. Lebanon is relegated to Asia/Oceania Group III.