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World champion Ali Farag survives after trailing 2-0 to Mohamed Abouelghar

Amanda Sobhy wins all-American battle with Olivia Clyne By ELLIE MAWSON - Squash Mad Correspondent Egypt’s reigning World Champion Ali Farag was forced to come from...

Allam British Open: Joel Makin makes it tough for defending champion Mohamed ElShorbagy

Shock defeats in Hull for Karim Abdel Gawad and Fares Dessouky By ALAN THATCHER and ELLIE MAWSON World No.1 Mohamed ElShorbagy began the defence of his...

Wildcard Nick Wall upsets Daryl Selby as Allam British Open opens in Hull

Expect fireworks when George Parker meets Mostafa Asal in second round By ELLIE MAWSON - Squash Mad Correspondent Wildcard Nick Wall caused the upset of the...

Squash United on a mission to build a lasting legacy from the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

“We want to take squash into the community and grow the game from the bottom up” By JAMES ROBERTS - Squash Mad Correspondent Squash United enjoyed...

Hania El Hammamy and Diego Elias capture Manchester Open titles

Sarah-Jane Perry and Joel Makin both beaten in straight games in finals By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent Egypt’s Hania El Hammamy and Peru’s Diego...

Joel Makin and Sarah-Jane Perry make Manchester Open finals

By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent There will be British interest in both finals of the Manchester Open at the National Squash Centre. Joel...

Winning Welsh trio reach Manchester Open semi-finals

Makin, Evans and Whitlock put Wales on a par with Egypt By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor Welsh international trio Joel Makin, Tesni Evans and...

Youssef Ibrahim sends No.2 seed Karim Abdel Gawad out of Manchester Open

‘It was a bit of a slog at the back of the court,’ says Emily Whitlock  By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent World No.18 Youssef...

Patrick Rooney beats mentor and former World No.1 James Willstrop as Manchester Open begins

‘I was more disciplined than I’ve ever been’ says Rooney By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent England’s World No.40 Patrick Rooney ended a three-match losing...

Top seeds Perry and Makin claim British National Championship titles

By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent England’s Sarah-Jane Perry and Welshman Joel Makin claimed the 2021 British National Championships on finals night at the...

Special feeling as Canary Wharf Classic tickets go on sale

By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor The world of squash celebrated today as tickets went on sale for the 2021 Canary Wharf Classic. London’s...

Gina Kennedy topples Tesni Evans to reach first British Nationals final

Joel Makin and Adrian Waller seek first men’s title By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Correspondent Georgina Kennedy is through to the final of the British...

George Parker takes out defending champion James Willstrop to reach National Championships semi-finals

By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent George Parker ended James Willstrop’s British National Championships title defence after beating the former World No.1 in the...

Defending champions Willstrop and Perry advance on opening day of British National Championships

Headline By ANDREW PILLING - Squash Mad Correspondent Defending British Nationals champions Sarah-Jane Perry and James Willstrop are through to the quarter-finals of this year’s event,...

Gina Kennedy and Ben Coleman first to put their names on Linksap Berkhamsted trophies

By ALAN THATCHER and ADAM FULLER  Gina Kennedy continued her winning ways and Ben Coleman made his experience count as they lifted the titles at...

Mohamed ElShorbagy is back at world number one

By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent Egypt’s Mohamed ElShorbagy has returned to the top of the men’s PSA World Rankings for the fifth time...

Amanda Sobhy returns to top five in women’s world rankings

By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent United States No.1 Amanda Sobhy has moved up two spots to reach No.5 after the PSA Women’s World...

Laura Massaro lands high performance role with England Squash

‘England has a rich squash history and I can’t wait to get started’ By DONNA HELMER - Squash Mad Correspondent Former world no.1 Laura Massaro has...

Be there on the Square: squash showcases One Year To Go before Birmingham 2022

Squash United to build a lasting legacy for the game By JAMES ROBERTS - Squash Mad Correspondent Squash is all set to be showcased as part...

Gina Kennedy and Rui Soares take Ipswich titles in stylish, straight-game finals

By LEE HORTON - Squash Mad Correspondent Georgina Kennedy played her part perfectly in the anticipated outcome of the Arion Homes Off The Wall Squash...

Rui Soares will test Daryl Selby to the maximum in Ipswich showdown

Gina Kennedy storms through to women’s final against Georgia Adderley By LEE HORTON - Squash Mad Correspondent Daryl Selby and Georgina Kennedy have the Arion Homes...

Farag and El Sherbini are 2020-21 PSA World Champions

It's two for Farag and five for El Sherbini By SEAN REUTHE - PSA World Tour Egyptian World No.1s Ali Farag and Nour El Sherbini have...

Top seed Anna Kimberley on course for Ipswich showdown with Georgia Adderley

Daryl Selby battles back to vanquish valiant Vini Rodrigues By LEE HORTON - Squash Mad Correspondent Women’s number one seed Anna Kimberley withstood a full-on charge...

ElShorbagy reclaims No.1 spot after reaching PSA World Championship final

Gohar will emulate ElShorbagy if she wins the women’s final By SEAN REUTHE - PSA World Tour Egypt’s Mohamed ElShorbagy ensured he will overthrow rival Ali...

Coll mounts thrilling comeback to send former winner Gawad out of PSA World Championships

“I actually felt good ... I told myself to trust my game” By SEAN REUTHE - PSA World Tour New Zealand’s World No.4 Paul Coll is...

Daryl Selby back in action at Ipswich after a 16-month break

“I haven’t considered hanging up the racket as long as I still enjoy competing – age is but a number” By LEE HORTON - Squash...

Amanda Sobhy becomes first US-born player in history to reach PSA World Championship semis

“The crowd kept pushing me to stay confident and aggressive,” says Sobhy By SEAN REUTHE - PSA World Tour Boston’s Amanda Sobhy has become the first...

ElShorbagy seals last eight berth at PSA World Championships

Assaults on World No. 1 spots still on track for both ElShorbagy and Gohar By SEAN REUTHE - PSA World Tour World No.1 Mohamed ElShorbagy has...

USA No.1 Sobhy reaches PSA World Championship quarter-finals

Sobhy makes last 8 of Worlds for second time in her career By SEAN REUTHE - PSA World Tour United States No.1 Amanda Sobhy advanced to...

Three US players reach PSA World Champs last 16 for the first time

Amanda Sobhy, Olivia Clyne and Olivia Fiechter power through in Chicago By SEAN REUTHE - PSA World Tour The PSA World Championships presented by the Walter...

Kobayashi becomes first Japanese man to reach second round of PSA World Championships

‘Training in France has helped me progress,’ says Kobayashi, who now meets Fares Dessouky By SEAN REUTHE - PSA World Tour Yokohama-born Ryosei Kobayashi has become...

Nour El Sherbini celebrates 40 months at number one

By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent Egypt’s Nour El Sherbini is celebrating her 40th month at the summit of the PSA Women’s World Rankings,...

Mostafa Asal breaks into PSA world top ten

By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent World Junior Champion Mostafa Asal has broken into the top 10 of the PSA Men’s World Rankings for...

World champion Tarek Momen threatens to quit in astonishing attack on Mostafa Asal

Asal admits to mind games as rivals and fans accuse him of damaging the sport By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor World champion Tarek Momen...

Mostafa Asal and Nouran Gohar win World Tour Finals in Cairo

‘Dream come true’ as Asal claims first major title in home city By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent Egyptian duo Mostafa Asal and Nouran Gohar...

Mostafa Asal topples world champion Tarek Momen to reach Cairo final against Mohamed ElShorbagy

Hania El Hammamy faces Nouran Gohar in women's final  By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent The explosive 20-year-old Egyptian Mostafa Asal has reached his first...

Nouran Gohar sends top seed Nour El Sherbini crashing out of World Tour Finals

Mostafa Asal foils Ali Farag to reach semi-finals in Cairo By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent World No.2 Nouran Gohar ended a three-match losing streak...

Nick Matthew appointed Team England Assistant Coach in build-up to Birmingham 2022

‘I hope my experience can help England players reach their goals’ By DONNA HELMER - Squash Mad Correspondent England Squash has appointed three-time Commonwealth Games Gold...

Mohamed ElShorbagy qualifies for Cairo semi-finals despite losing to brother Marwan

Defeats for Brits Sarah-Jane Perry and Joel Makin By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent World No.2 Mohamed ElShorbagy last night qualified for the semi-finals of...

Chris Robertson rejoins England Squash as Talent and Performance Strategic Lead

‘It feels great to be back and I’m excited for the future’ By DONNA HELMER - Squash Mad Correspondent England Squash has announced the appointment of...