Guernsey pair lose tie-break match to Wales at Commonwealth Games
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 8:48 AM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Guernsey's men's pair of Jason Greenslade and Ian Merrien faced a setback at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, losing a tie-break to Wales' Daniel Salmon and Ross Owen. Greenslade and Merrien had previously won the first set 4-3 but lost the second set 5-4 after leading late. The loss set up a sudden-death tie-break, which Guernsey lost 1-0. Despite the defeat, they remain atop their group on shot difference ahead of their upcoming match against Malta on Friday.
- •Guernsey's pair lost 1-0 in a tie-break against Wales.
- •They won the first set 4-3 but lost the second 5-4.
- •Greenslade and Merrien lead their group on shot difference.
- •Next match is scheduled against Malta on Friday.
- 8:48 AMYahoo Sports — Guernsey bowls pair beat Malta to keep medal hopes alive
- 12:02 PMYahoo Sports — Guernsey pair suffer dramatic loss to Wales
"Guernsey's men's pair of Jason Greenslade and Ian Merrien suffer a blow in their bid for a bowls medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
"Guernsey bowlers Jason Greenslade and Ian Merrien keep their medals hopes alive at the 2026 Commonwealth Games with a win over Malta.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 31, 2026, 8:48 AMGuernsey bowls pair beat Malta to keep medal hopes alive
Guernsey bowlers Jason Greenslade and Ian Merrien keep their medals hopes alive at the 2026 Commonwealth Games with a win over Malta.
- Yahoo SportsJul 30, 2026, 12:02 PMGuernsey pair suffer dramatic loss to Wales
Guernsey's men's pair of Jason Greenslade and Ian Merrien suffer a blow in their bid for a bowls medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
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