Top seed Madeline Perry defeated Holland's Annelize Naude in a thrilling women's final at the Irish Open Squash Championships in Dublin. World number 12 Perry recovered from going two games to one down to beat the second seed 9-4 2-9 7-9 9-4 9-6.
Perry, an Irish Open semi-finalist last year, has risen to a career-best of 12th in the world rankings this season.
She reached the last 16 of this year's World Open and made the final in the Vassar College Open in New York.
Irish Open results
Men's final: (1) Ong Beng Hee (Mal) bt (3) Laurens Jan Anjema (Ned) 11-9 7-11 11-7 11-4
Women's final: (1) Madeline Perry (Irl) bt (2) Annelize Naude (Ned) 9-4 2-9 7-9 9-4 9-6
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