MADRID: Nicol David, the highest profile woman player in the history of the game, suffered her second startling upset within five weeks when her hopes of a hat-trick of World Open titles were shattered in the second round on Wednesday.
The world number one from Malaysia lost 9-0, 9-1, 2-9, 3-9, 9-6 to Shelley Kitchen, the 10th-seeded New Zealander.
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