Donna Lobban, who competes for Australia with her cousin Cameron Pilley in the mixed doubles, will face her Scottish husband Greg in the quarter-final.
Australian squash player Donna Lobban says she has already started a campaign of "mental warfare" against her Scottish husband, who she will meet in the mixed doubles quarter-final at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.Donna Lobban, who competes for Australia with her cousin Cameron Pilley, will face husband Greg and his partner Lisa Aitken in the quarter-final of the mixed doubles
Australia's flag-bearer Rachael Grinham and her mixed doubles parter Zac Alexander also qualified for the quarters after defeating EnglandLobban, playing with her cousin Cameron Pilley, will face off against her husband Greg Lobban and his partner Lisa Aitken tonight."I've started to wind him up already. I was telling him we were fist-pumping when we got that draw.
Alexander and his men's doubles partner Ryan Cuskelly breezed past Cayman Islands duo Jake Kelly and Jace Jervis, winning 11-2 11-1. In the women's doubles, Australia's Alex Haydon and Jess Turnbull lost their round-of-16 match with England's Georgina Kennedy and Lucy Turmel, who triumphed 11-4 11-7. But the Aussie women's doubles team of Lobban and Grinham march on after defeating India's Sunayna Sara Kuruvilla and Anahat Singh 11-4 11-4.
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