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PSA SquashTV reaches 100,000 subscribers on YouTube
Massive growth in digital media
By SEAN REUTHE
PSA SQUASHTV, the official YouTube channel of the Professional Squash Association (PSA), has reached 100,000 subscribers to cap...
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Egypt and Malaysia headline 2019 British Junior Open draws
Asal aims to retain boys' under-19 titleÂ
By DONNA HELMERÂ
The finest juniors from around the world will descend on Birmingham, England for the 93rd edition...
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Karim Abdel Gawad books place in PSA World Tour Finals
Ali Farag tops PSA leaderboard
By SEAN REUTHE
Victory over World No.2 Ali Farag in the final of the CIB Black Ball Open over the weekend...
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Karim Gawad foils Ali Farag’s bid to hit the top
‘There were so many bad times’ says Gawad as he stays on the Ball to win Cairo title
By ELLIE MAWSON in Cairo
Egypt’s Karim...
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Ali Farag faces Karim Gawad for the Black Ball title … and the world number one slot
Gawad wins 90-minute Momen marathon
By ELLIE MAWSON in Cairo
Egypt’s World No.2 Ali Farag and World No.9 Karim Abdel Gawad will meet in the final...
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Karim Gawad stuns world champion Mohamed ElShorbagy in Black Ball thriller
Coll rocks Rosner to reach semi-finals
By ELLIE MAWSON in Cairo
Egypt’s former World No.1 Karim Abdel Gawad produced the shock of the tournament after he...
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Top seeds Mohamed ElShorbagy and Ali Farag power through in Cairo
Simon Rösner hits back from 0-2 down to beat Greg Marche
By ELLIE MAWSONÂ in CairoÂ
Egypt’s World No.1 Mohamed ElShorbagy and World No.2 Ali Farag...
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Asal and Mosaad walk tall at Black Ball Open
‘It feels amazing to play Ali Farag – he is my idol’
By ELLIE MAWSON in Cairo
Egyptians Mostafa Asal and Omar Mosaad both enjoyed huge...
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Mohamed takes it to the Max
Top seed Elshorbagy: Now for Yow
By ELLIE MAWSON
Egypt’s World No.1 Mohamed ElShorbagy got his tournament off to a winning start on the second day...
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Egyptian outsiders are on the Ball in first round
Essam and El Hammamy bounce through Black Ball openers
By ELLIE MAWSON in Cairo
Egypt’s Shehab Essam and Karim El Hammamy both claimed big wins on...
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Simon Rösner rises up the rankings to a career-high place of number three in the world
Nice guy Simon keeps improving
By ALAN THATCHER and SEAN REUTHE
Everyone likes to see the good guys do well. So I am sure that...
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Raneem El Welily returns to the top of the world rankings
Egypt’s phenomenal depth of quality
By ALAN THATCHER and SEAN REUTHE
Egypt’s Raneem El Welily has reclaimed the number one spot in the PSA Women’s World...
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Low Wee Wern wins in Singapore
Low Wee Wern produces A-game on final day to win Singapore title
By ALEX WAN - Squash Mad Asian Bureau Editor
Top seed Low Wee Wern...
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Top seeds Low Wee Wern and Lee Ka Yi to contest in Singapore final
Young Indians run halted by top seeds
By ALEX WAN - Squash Mad Asian Bureau Editor
Top seeds Low Wee Wern and Lee Ka Yi will...
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Indian pair gate crash Singapore Open semis
Tanvi Khanna and Sunayna Kuruvilla upset the seeding to go into last four
By ALEX WAN - Squash Mad Asian Bureau Editor
It was a good...
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Trio of upsets in Singapore as top seed Wee Wern stays on course
Tanvi Khanna leads a trio of upsets in Singapore
By ALEX WAN - Squash Mad Asian Bureau Editor
India's Tanvi Khanna continued her giant-killing run at...
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Joelle King books her place in the World Series Finals
Hong Kong title clinches place for Kiwi King
By SEAN REUTHE
New Zealand’s Joelle King has qualified for the season-ending PSA World Tour Finals after she...
Growing the game
Allam British Open moves to the University of Hull
Equal prize money split in $330,000 fund
By ALAN THATCHERÂ
The Allam British Open, the oldest and most established professional squash tournament in the world, will...
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Singapore Open : Local juniors halted in opening round
No joy for local hopefuls
By ALEX WAN - Squash Mad Asian Bureau Editor
The Tecnifibre Singapore Squash Open 2018 kicked off this afternoon with five...
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Mohamed ElShorbagy faces Max Lee in Black Ball opener
New PSA Platinum tournament in Cairo
By ALAN THATCHER
World No.1 Mohamed ElShorbagy, winner of last week’s Hong Kong Open, will look to keep his winning...
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Joelle King and Mohamed ElShorbagy win Hong Kong finals in straight games
King clinches monster tiebreak 19-17 to gain first Platinum title
By SEAN REUTHE in Hong Kong
New Zealand’s Joelle King and Egypt’s Mohamed ElShorbagy are the...
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Joelle King topples Sarah-Jane Perry to make “home” final in Hong Kong
Mohamed ElShorbagy continues his duel with Ali FaragÂ
By SEAN REUTHEÂ in Hong Kong
New Zealand’s Joelle King will be the only non-Egyptian to compete in...
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Sarah-Jane Perry topples Nour El Sherbini as Raneem El Welily takes over at number one
Perry bounces back after painful collision with the wall
By SEAN REUTHE in Hong Kong
Egypt’s Raneem El Welily has ended compatriot Nour El Sherbini’s 31-month...
Coaching and Development
Creating a pathway for change and improvement to help coaches and players
Putting years of knowledge to the test
By TONY GRIFFIN - Squash Mad Coaching Correspondent
For players and coaches, the biggest challenge to learning and evolving...
Growing the game
Tickets on sale for Manchester Women’s Open
$76,000 prize fund on offer
By SEAN REUTHEÂ
Tickets for next year's Manchester Open are now on general sale, with the National Squash Centre set to...
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Sarah-Jane Perry wins marathon match against Tesni Evans
Top seed El Sherbini survives Sobhy onslaught to set up clash with Perry
By SEAN REUTHE in Hong Kong
Defending women’s champion Nour El Sherbini overcame...
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Millie Tomlinson downs Nicol David as Laura Massaro falls to Yathreb Adel
Day of shocks in Hong Kong
By SEAN REUTHE
The third day of action at the Everbright Sun Hung Kai Hong Kong Squash Open saw two...
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Declan James downs Joel Makin in Hong Kong battle to set up clash with Paul Coll
Top seeds up and running in Hong Kong
By SEAN REUTHEÂ
Defending champions Mohamed ElShorbagy and Nour El Sherbini got their Everbright Sun Hung Kai Hong...
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Josh Masters gains first Platinum win after fightback to beat Chris Simpson
Hong Kong trio enjoy home wins
By SEAN REUTHEÂ in Hong KongÂ
A trio of local players claimed victories on the opening day of the Everbright...
Features
Tennis copies template for the future of squash as FWB wins major award at ATP Finals
Interactive Squash pitch wins Global Tennis Innovation Summit Â
By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor
It was a real honour and a privilege being present in...
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Women take centre stage in Manchester Open
Stand-alone women’s event to be broadcast live
By ELLIE MAWSON
A number of the world’s greatest female players will line up at Manchester’s National Squash Centre...
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Citigold Corporate Challenge under way
Citigold Corporate finalists to play on the glass court during Canary Wharf Classic Classic
By ALAN THATCHER and SEAN REUTHE
Corporate companies will soon be challenging...
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Daryl Selby beats Omar Mosaad to win first title in two years
Selby finishes strongly to halt Hammer of Thor Mosaad in Qatar final
By SEAN REUTHE and ALAN THATCHER
England’s World No.24 Daryl Selby has lifted his...
Growing the game
ToC on track to provide their biggest and best platform for squash
Nine days of action at Grand Central Terminal in New York City
By SEAN REUTHEÂ
The 2019 J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions returns to Grand Central...
Growing the game
Carrara National Centre provides Commonwealth Games legacy in Australia
Major events planned for the future as Games courts are moved to new Gold Coast venue
By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad International Correspondent
The recent...
Interviews
Steve Finitsis takes the trail home to Cairns
Aussie pro turns to coaching but still loves the challenge of playing rising stars
Interview by ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor
Australian Steve Finitsis is...
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Mohamed ElShorbagy top seed in Black Ball Platinum event
World-class squash heads back to Cairo
By SEAN REUTHE
Cairo will host a major PSA Tour event for the first time in over two years...
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Ben Coleman and Alison Waters win at Wimbledon
Experience triumphs over youth at WimbledonÂ
By PHIL RUSHWORTH - Squash Mad Correspondent
It was a tale of experience vs youth in this year’s finals of...
Features
Nick Matthew joins new coaching network to deliver England’s next generation of stars
Five hub clubs provide ‘world-class environments for players’Â
By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor
England Squash have chosen five leading clubs to act as “performance...
Features
Citigold Canary Wharf Classic continues with best-of-three scoring
Handful of tickets left for 2019
By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor
The best-of-three games scoring format will be trialled for a second successive year...