2023 World Bowls Indoor Championships

This article is about the World Bowls/IIBC Indoor Championships. For the event organised by the World Bowls Tour, see 2023 World Indoor Bowls Championship.

2023 World Bowls Indoor Championships
2nd
LocationAustralia Warilla Bowls & Recreation Club
Barrack Heights, New South Wales
Date(s)7–12 May 2023
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The 2023 World Bowls Indoor Championships took place at the Warilla Bowls & Recreation Club in Barrack Heights, New South Wales, Australia from 7 to 12 May 2023. The event was organised by World Bowls and the International Indoor Bowls Council (IIBC).[1][2]

The format of the Championships is one player representing each county in the singles and two in the pairs. A round robin will end with the top two in the singles progressing to the knock out rounds but only the group winner in the pairs progressing to the knock out round.[3]

Winners

Event Winner
Men's singles Australia Aron Sherriff
Women's singles Scotland Julie Forrest
Mixed pairs Australia Aron Sherriff & Australia Kelsey Cottrell

Results

Men's singles

First round

Second round

Player 1 Player 2 Score
Sheriff De Sousa 7–5, 6–4
Salmon Aperau 10–1, 6–6
Milne Kadkhunthod 5–4, 5–5
Puckett Nicoll 10–1, 8–3
Kelly Olivier 7–6, 6–4
Dzulkeple De Fries 10–0, 6–2
Stepney Merz 7–6, 9–4
Merrien Rittmuller 8–1, 6–6

Quarter finals

Player 1 Player 2 Score
Puckett Milne 4–4, 5–5, 1–0
Sherriff Salmon 4–7, 8–2, 1–0
Kelly Dzulkeple 9–3, 3–8, 1–0
Stepney Merrien 7–3, 7–4

Semi finals

Player 1 Player 2 Score
Sherriff Puckett 8–5, 4–5, 1–0
Kelly Stepney 1–8, 8–4, 3–0

Final

Player 1 Player 2 Score
Sherriff Kelly 10–8, 5–8, 1–0

Women's singles

First round

Second round

Player 1 Player 2 Score
Forrest Gangur 5–12, 8–3, 1–0
Hembrow Goda 9–1, 7–5
Alyani Craig 7–1, 5–3
Merrien Mills 6–7, 6–4, 1–0
Inch McSparran 10–0, 9–3
Yu Nathan 8–4, 7–2
Piketh Rixon 3–6, 7–2, 1–0
Williams Cottrell 4–4, 6–5

Quarter finals

Player 1 Player 2 Score
Forrest Hembrow 11–1, 10–5
Alyani Merrien 5–7, 6–5, 1–0
Inch Yu 7–6, 8–3
Williams Piketh 5–7, 5–4, 2–0

Semi finals

Player 1 Player 2 Score
Forrest Alyani 6–3, 5–3
Inch Williams 9–7, 4–7, 2–0

Final

Player 1 Player 2 Score
Forrest Inch 6–5, 2–8, 1–0

Mixed pairs

First round

Quarter finals

Player 1 Player 2 Score
Puckett & Hembrow Lorimer & Rixon 1–10, 6–3, 1–0
Sherriff & Cottrell De Sousa & Kivlin 12–1, 4–2
Stepney & Forrest Olivier & Breedt 7–2, 9–2
Merrien & Merrien Salmon & Williams 7–7, 9-5

Semi finals

Player 1 Player 2 Score
Sherriff & Cottrell Puckett & Hembrow 9–1, 7–1
Stepney & Forrest Merrien & Merrien 4–3, 3–8, 1–0

Final

Player 1 Player 2 Score
Sherriff & Cottrell Stepney & Forrest 5–4, 6–5

References

  1. ^ "2023 World Bowls Indoor Championships Underway at Warilla". World Bowls. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  2. ^ "2023 WORLD BOWLS INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS PREVIEW". Bowls Australia. 4 May 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  3. ^ "World Bowls Indoor Championships fields confirmed for 2023 event in Australia". Inside The Games. 7 February 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2023.