Over the past week, Irish Senior Internationals Gavin Maguire and John Murphy have been representing Ireland at the Finland Open. Following a good win over a young Russia side in the Team event, the players were on top form going into the Singles event. The competition format with progressive knock-ous ensures lots of top quality matches. John Murphy finished in 54th place, following 2 wins over Bucys of Lithuania and Vanucci of San Marino
Gavin Maguire of Eastpoint TTC finished in 91st place, also recording two victories over Lundstrom of Finland and a fantastic 4:3(Deuce in the last) win over Siispool of Estonia.