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Guernsey pair lose tie-break match to Wales at Commonwealth Games

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Last updated Aug 1, 2026

Guernsey pair lose tie-break match to Wales at Commonwealth Games
Summary

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.

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  • •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.
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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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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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Guernsey bowlers Jason Greenslade and Ian Merrien miss out on the men's pairs semi-finals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

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