Dylan Fisher wins first Hong Kong Classic singles title

Australia’s Dylan Fisher has won his first Hong Kong International Bowls Classic men’s singles title, beating Scotland’s Darren Gualtieri 8-5, 8-7 in Sunday’s final at Craigengower Cricket Club.

Bowls Australia reports that Fisher won six matches across two days. His closest contest came in the quarter-finals, when he beat Tony Cheung 13-8, 10-11 and 3-2 in the tie-break.

The title marks a successful return to Australian colours. Fisher now partners Lee Schraner in the pairs competition from Monday 9 November, while Olivia Cartwright teams up with Natasha Van Eldik in the women’s pairs.

Read Bowls Australia’s full official singles wrap.