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Pakistan snubs World Team Champs and blames players
‘We can’t afford to send a team to America just for a joyride’
By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor
Squash in Pakistan slumped to a...
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Amanda Sobhy and Diego Elias win PanAm gold medals
Diego dazzles in home triumph
By HOWARD HARDING – Squash Mad International Correspondent
USA's Amanda Sobhy and Peruvian Diego Elias, both ranked eight in the world,...
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Harris halts Vail to win a third National Racketball title
Exeter aces tee up four titles
By ALAN THATCHER, MARK FULLER and JENNI ASHFORD
Mike Harris clinched a hat-trick of National Racketball titles when he beat...
News
Top two Ali Farag and Mohamed ElShorbagy in line for Shanghai showdown
Egyptian superstars to continue rivalry in new season opener
By SEAN REUTHE
Top Egyptian duo Ali Farag and Mohamed ElShorbagy – the men’s World No.1...
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It’s number three for Ivan Yuen and Low Wee Wern at the Malaysian Nationals
Three is the charm for Ivan and Wee Wern By KNG ZHENG GUAN and ALEX WAN - Squash Mad Asian Correspondents
Three is the magic...
News
Washington to welcome Men’s World Teams
US to host event for the first time
By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad International Correspondent
Defending champions Egypt are likely to be favourites for the...
Growing the game
New PSA Tour structure results in record prize money
Prize money total more than $7.5m
By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent
The Professional Squash Association (PSA) has today announced that a record prize money...
News
England name squad for World Juniors
Todd and Lazarus spearhead England challenge in KL
By DONNA HELMER - Squash Mad Correspondent
National Coach David Campion has named the England squad which will...
News
Nantes champions Declan James and Nele Gilis face tough draws
Giants Rosner, Coll, Serme and Perry are top seeds in French Open
By SEAN REUTHE and JAMES ROBERTS
Defending champions Declan James and Nele Gilis...
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Opportunity to become the Amateur French Open Squash Champion
Opportunity to become the Amateur French Open Squash Champion
By JAMES ROBERTS - Squash Mad Correspondent
Squash fans heading to France this September to watch the...
News
Sweet sixteen for Greg Marche
French ace back up to career-best ranking
By SEAN REUTHEÂ
France’s Gregoire Marche has risen two spots to a joint career-high ranking of No.16 in the...
News
Millie Tomlinson breaks into world top 20
Millie makes major rise in rankings as Nicol David bows out
By SEAN REUTHEÂ
England’s Millie Tomlinson has broken into the top 20 of the PSA...
News
WSF stars’ visit to Kenya ‘not just a four-day thrill’
Nicol David, Camille Serme and Borja Golan lead Ambassadors’ visitÂ
By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad International Correspondent
"It's not just a four-day thrill," said Gakuo...
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Camille Serme headlines French Open draw
Rösner and Coll are top men’s seeds in NantesÂ
By SEAN REUTHE
French No.1 Camille Serme will headline the Open de France - Nantes 2019 Presented...
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India’s Veer Chotrani steals show at Asian Juniors in Macau
Malaysia bags five titles but it is India's Veer Chotrani who steals the show in the Macau
By ALEX WAN - Squash Mad Asian Bureau...
Interviews
The Big Interview: 11 points with Mohamed Abouelghar and the team behind his rise up the rankings
Wael El Hindi and an international support team give Abou the edgeÂ
By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor
Mohamed Abouelghar came very close to a...
News
U.S. Open Tickets on Sale as FS Investments Renews Title Sponsorship
Support for SquashSmarts as sponsorship helps access, equality, community and excellence
By SEAN REUTHEÂ
Tickets are now available for the 2019 FS Investments U.S. Open Squash...
Growing the game
Nicol David, Camille Serme and Borja Golan headline WSF trip to Kenya
Kenya set to welcome WSF Squash Ambassadors
By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad International Correspondent
Kenya is set to welcome the WSF Ambassador Programme this week...
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Egyptian aces are top seeds in World Juniors
Asal out to keep trophy as El Hammamy bids for a first win
By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad International Correspondent
Almost 200 players representing 30...
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Cam and Donna’s double delight in Gold Coast
Clean sweep for Aussies in World Doubles
By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad International Correspondent
Australian cousins Cameron Pilley and Donna Lobban struck double Doubles gold...
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Aussies go for triple gold in World Doubles
All-Australia on finals day in Gold Coast
By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad International Correspondent
Hosts Australia are guaranteed gold medals in all competitions after dominating...
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Cousins lead Australia to World Doubles semi-finals
Aussies aim for clean sweep in Gold Coast
By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad International Correspondent
Host nation Australia will head into the knockout stage of...
News
Top seeds shine on day two of World Doubles
Busy day as Pilley and Cuskelly power throughÂ
By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad International Correspondent
The tournament's top seeds flexed their muscle on day two...
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Aussies power through on day one of World Doubles
Pilley and Cuskelly lead home charge
By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad International Correspondent
Hosts Australia made a perfect start to the WSF World Doubles Squash...
Growing the game
It’s easy for squash players to pick up, it’s fun and sociable: Why I love padel, by Elliot Selby
‘Squash players will love the social side of padel, which is not always the case with tennis’
By ELLIOT SELBYÂ
Following Saturday’s introductory article about the...
Features
Clubs that offer squash and padel serve up a double winner
New courts spring up across the UK as Andy Murray invests in padel
By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor
Squash clubs investing in adding padel...
News
Bridegroom Karim Gawad ends up the best man in Cairo
Raneem roars back to win women’s titleÂ
By SEAN REUTHE in Cairo
Egypt’s Raneem El Welily and Karim Abdel Gawad are the 2018-2019 CIB PSA World...
News
Momen gets The Bullet as Abouelghar reaches World Tour Finals showdown against Gawad
Serme sinks Gohar to fly the flag for France (and the rest of the world)
By ALAN THATCHER and SEAN REUTHE
Mohamed Abouelghar gained his first...
News
World champions Ali Farag and Nour El Sherbini crash out in Cairo
Abouelghar powers through with seven Egyptians in last eight
By SEAN REUTHE in CairoÂ
Men’s World No.1 Ali Farag and defending women’s champion Nour El Sherbini...
News
Devon dominate at Racketball inter-counties
Nottingham host 19 teams on tough weekend
By ALAN THATCHER and MARK FULLER
Much as the team at Squash Mad detest the ridiculous name thrust on...
News
Joy of six as Egyptians dominate in World Tour Finals
Hot and humid in Cairo as ElShorbagy turns up the power
By SEAN REUTHE in Cairo
The penultimate day of group stage action at the...
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Raneem El Welily and Mohamed ElShorbagy qualify for Cairo semi-finals
Tesni Evans battles back for big win over Joelle King
By SEAN REUTHE in CairoÂ
Egyptian duo Raneem El Welily and Mohamed ElShorbagy have become the...
News
Record numbers expected as Edgbaston hosts Head Racketball National Champs
By DONNA HELMER (Squash Mad Correspondent)
A record numbers of players are expected to turn out for the newly merged HEAD 2019 National Racketball Championships...
News
Sarah-Jane Perry sinks reigning champion Nour El Sherbini in Cairo
Shock on day one of PSA World Tour FinalsÂ
By SEAN REUTHE in CairoÂ
The opening day of the 2018-2019 CIB PSA World Tour Finals saw...
News
Ali Farag and Raneem El Welily voted PSA Players Of The Year
Services to Squash Award goes to Tim Garner
By SEAN REUTHE in Cairo
Egyptian World No.1s Ali Farag and Raneem El Welily were crowned the 2018-19...
Interviews
James Willstrop interview: I still love playing and training
France holds special memories for Marksman James
Interview by Jérôme Elhaïk – Squash Mad Correspondent
After having had a tough run (with two five-game matches), James...
News
Dynamic Duo Dazzle in the Domain of the Dictionary
Dynamic Duo Dazzle in the Domain of the Dictionary
By JAMES ROBERTS - Squash Mad Reporter
Lichfield being my hometown and a place where I still...
News
Superstars clash in PSA World Tour Finals in Cairo
Nour meets Nour in repeat of women’s world final
By SEAN REUTHE
PSA World Championship finalists Nour El Sherbini and Nour El Tayeb have been drawn...
Growing the game
Moving from a theatre to a chateau, Nantes also switches to best-of-three format
Nantes changes name to French Open and upgrades to PSA Silver status
By SEAN REUTHE
The Professional Squash Association (PSA) have announced today that the Open...
News
The Komodo ends an illustrious career after a great 2018 at the Commonwealth and Asian Games
The village boy who ended up with a Commonwealth Games bronze and Asian Games gold call its quits - Nafiizwan Adnan
By ALEX WAN -...