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Diego Elias takes out James Willstrop as Saurav Ghosal sinks Daryl Selby

Giant-killers to clash in Qatar By NATHAN CLARKE in Doha   Peru's Diego Elias continued his fine start to the 2017/18 PSA World Tour season with...

Lucy Turmel retains British Junior title

Hutton so close in repeat of last year’s final By DONNA HELMER   Lucy Turmel spearheaded a dramatic comeback to retain her GU19 British Junior Championship...

British Juniors: High quality in boys’ finals

Anderson takes out top seed for first title By DONNA HELMER   Warwickshire’s Lewis Anderson admits he had to muster every ounce of concentration as he...

Karim Gawad glad to be back at scene of Qatar triumph

Gawad keen to get back on track By SEAN REUTHE    World Champion Karim Abdel Gawad says that he aiming to come back stronger after a...

Birmingham take the Honours in a University Double First

Birmingham take the Honours in a University Double First By JAMES ROBERTS - Squash Mad Reporter   There was a double first in last night’s ‘Battle...

Hat-trick for Nour El Sherbini as she wins Weymuller final at Heights Casino

  Nour shows why she is world champion with a quality display By LINDA ELRIANI at Heights Casino   Today was the final day of our 2017 Carol...

Dunlop in record junior deal with England Squash

Nick Matthew backs plan to attract a younger audience By DONNA HELMER (England Squash)   England Squash have announced a record three-year sponsorship with the world’s...

Mohamed ElShorbagy gets his way in Weybridge final

Revenge win over Ali Farag in Channel VAS final By SEAN REUTHE   Top seed Mohamed ElShorbagy defeated World No.5 Ali Farag in the final of...

Nour El Sherbini meets Joelle King in Weymuller final

First win over Raneem puts Kiwi in final By LINDA ELRIANI in Brooklyn    Joelle King, the No.5 seed from New Zealand, battled past former champion...

Showdown time again for Mohamed ElShorbagy and Ali Farag

Egyptian aces stage repeat of US Open final By SEAN REUTHE   Egyptian duo Mohamed ElShorbagy and Ali Farag will lock horns in the final of...

Nour El Sherbini gains revenge for US Open defeat

Top-quality win takes top seed into Weymuller semi-finals By LINDA ELRIANI at Heights Casino   Top seed Nour El Sherbini gained revenge for her defeat to Nour...

15 minutes with the World Junior Champion

The pint-sized pocket dynamite from Alexandria By Alex Wan - Squash Mad Asian Bureau Editor Standing at just over 5 feet tall in a slender frame,...

Paul Coll and Tarek Momen exit 2017 Channel VAS Championships

Last year’s finalists are out By SEAN REUTHE   Defending champion Paul Coll and last year’s runner-up Tarek Momen bowed out of the 2017 edition of...

Ali Farag and Paul Coll set up quarter-final Clash in Channel VAS Championships

Wild card Charlie tests No.2 seed By SEAN REUTHE   Egyptian World No.5 Ali Farag and New Zealand’s World No.10 Paul Coll will lock horns in...

Qualifiers face top stars in Weymuller Open

US Open winner Nour El Tayeb bids for Brooklyn title By LINDA ELRIANI at Heights Casino, Brooklyn   The qualifying finals at the Carol Weymuller Open...

Rodriguez and Ghosal upset seedings at Channel VAS Championships

Fares Dessouky and Marwan ElShorbagy are first round casualties By SEAN REUTHE    Qualifiers Miguel Angel Rodriguez and Saurav Ghosal upset the seedings on day one...

Weymuller Open under way at Heights Casino

Great support for local hopefuls By LINDA ELRIANI at Heights Casino, Brooklyn   The 2017 Carol Weymuller Squash Tournament is now under way with the first...

Raphael Kandra downs local hero Tom Richards in Weybridge qualifiers

Big guns Pilley, Rodriguez and Ghosal power through as Brits crash out at St George’s Hill By SEAN REUTHE   Germany’s World No.42 Raphael Kandra...

Paul Coll eager to return to scene of his biggest win

Now in the world top 10, Kiwi ace is back for Channel VAS Championships By SEAN REUTHE   New Zealand’s World No.10 Paul Coll will return...

World Squash Day brings the game together like a global village

Squash is just one big global family <!-- --> By Alan Thatcher, Squash Mad Editor World Squash Day brought the sport together like one big global family...

Husband and wife Ali Farag and Nour El Tayeb win US Open titles

  Dream come true for Egyptian aces By ELLIE MAWSON    Egyptian couple Ali Farag and Nour El Tayeb wrote their names into the history books earlier...

Ali Farag and Nour El Tayeb first married couple to reach US Open finals

All-Egyptian finals in Philly as Matthew and Massaro bow out in thrillers By ELLIE MAWSON   Egyptians Ali Farag and Nour El Tayeb, the Cairo-based...

World Squash Day: Growing the game and building new clubs

British MPs back World Squash Day <!-- --> By Alan Thatcher, Squash Mad Editor Politicians, national federations, squash stars, coaches and clubs all over the planet are promoting...

Joelle King topples Alison Waters in US Open

Huge wins for Farag and Mosaad By ELLIE MAWSON    New Zealand's Joelle King will compete in the semi-finals of a PSA World Series tournament for...

East Coast Academy launches graphical history of the game on World Squash Day

Squash’s history in bite-sized chunks <!-- --> By Alan Thatcher, Squash Mad Editor SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, October 14th 2017, In celebration of World Squash Day, The East Coast...

Matthew and Massaro through as El Tayeb takes out top seed El Sherbini

Battling Brits in US Open semi-finals By ELLIE MAWSON   After 2016 champion Camille Serme and eight-time World Champion Nicol David crashed out of the 2017...

Joelle King topples reigning US Open champion Camille Serme

‘Camille is a classy player so that was huge’  By ELLIE MAWSON   New Zealand's World No.10 Joelle King showed impressive poise and composure to come...

Diego Elias stuns Marwan ElShorbagy in US Open

Peruvian powers into quarter-finals By ELLIE MAWSON    Peru’s World No.15 Diego Elias caused a big upset at the U.S. Open as he downed Egypt’s world...

Hong Kong’s Au stuns eight-time world champion Nicol David to reach U.S. Open last eight

‘I will have to change my flight plans’ says Au By ELLIE MAWSON   Hong Kong's Annie Au recorded the biggest win of her career to...

Sensation as Paul Coll takes out US Open top seed Karim Gawad

Great escape for Raneem By ELLIE MAWSON    New Zealand's World No.10 Paul Coll pulled off one of the biggest wins of his career as he...

James Willstrop suffers shock defeat in US Open first round

Mexico’s Cesar Salazar meets Simon Rösner in next round By ELLIE MAWSON    Mexican Cesar Salazar pulled off a huge upset during the first round of the...

French Sports Minister supports squash

By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad International Correspondent   France's Minister of Sport Laura Flessel, hosted by French Squash Federation president Jean Denis Barbet, has visited...

Canary Wharf tickets on sale today

Annual rush as fans clamour for tickets to London’s top tournament <!-- --> By Alan Thatcher, Squash Mad Editor The Canary Wharf Squash Classic is one of...

Race to buy tickets for the Tournament of Champions

First Canary Wharf, now Grand Central as fans race for tickets  By SEAN REUTHE    Tickets for the 2018 J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions (ToC), the...

Stars support World Squash Day

Double the fun says Cam Pilley The world’s leading squash players are encouraging every club on the planet to open their doors to support World...

Mohamed ElShorbagy is relishing US Open defence

Reigning champion fired up for Philly By ELLIE MAWSON and NATHAN CLARKE   Egypt’s World No.3 Mohamed ElShorbagy returns to the 2017 U.S. Open Presented by...

England Squash awarded £7.9m funding by Sport England

‘Our aim is to sustain all aspects of the game’ says Keir Worth By DONNA HELMER and ALAN THATCHER   England Squash has been awarded a...

Best of three scoring to be trialled at Canary Wharf

First round and quarter-finals will trial shorter match format at the East Wintergarden By ALAN THATCHER and NATHAN CLARKE   The Professional Squash Association have today confirmed that...

Sarah-Jane Perry and Mohamed ElShorbagy win by the Bay

The Beast is back as Mo tames Gawad By SEAN REUTHE in San Francisco    Egypt’s World No.3 Mohamed ElShorbagy and England’s World No.6 Sarah-Jane Perry...

Egyptians fight back to reach San Francisco final

Karim Abdel Gawad meets long-time rival Mohamed ElShorbagy in decider By SEAN REUTHE in San Francisco   World Champion Karim Abdel Gawad will take on compatriot Mohamed...