Saturday, May 4, 2024

Squash Around The World

Ben Coleman and Gina Kennedy win Dulwich titles

By TIM GARNER    The 2016 edition of the Dulwich Open sponsored by Harvey & Wheeler saw a new winner a new winner inscribed on each...

Interview with Egypt’s Nour El Sherbini

British Open champion sets sights on world crown Interview by NATHAN CLARKE   In-form Egyptian World No.2 Nour El Sherbini is relishing the prospect of competing in...

Faran Zaman wins Roshan Khan title

Zaman is king in Karachi By SEAN REUTHE    Number one seed Farhan Zaman prevailed on home soil against compatriot and number two seed Tayyab Aslam in...

Birthday boy Josh Masters wins Austrian Open

World No.83 keeps making progress By NATHAN CLARKE   English number three seed Joshua Masters captured the second PSA World Tour title of his career after...

Top seed shows how to extend the rallies

Great squash, shame about the blocking... By DAVE IRESON in Aberdeen   TRAC North of Scotland Open, Aberdeen Squash Club. First Round reports: Eddie Charlton (Eng)...

Josh Masters nick-fest in North of Scotland

Masters meets Egyptian top seed in Aberdeen By ALAN THATCHER and DAVE IRESON in Aberdeen    We are often told, as we watch the Egyptians dominate...

WSF ambassadors head to China and Macau

By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad Correspondent The 2016 WSF Ambassador Programme will focus on China this summer when Malaysians Low Wee Wern and Ong Beng Hee...

Pros are on Trac in Aberdeen

Locals get a taste of the high life By DAVE IRESON in Aberdeen   Awarding local spots in PSA tournaments provides an opportunity for home players...

Love those lunges

British Open picture special by Patrick Lauson <!-- --> By Alan Thatcher, Squash Mad Editor Lunging is a big part of a squash player's workload. The fact that...

Watch the British Open live on TV

By Squash Mad Reporter   The quarter-final stage of the prestigious 2016 Allam British Open descends on Hull’s Airco Arena today - and you can...

Women’s World Teams return to France

Camille Serme to lead French team in Paris By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad Correspondent Four years after being held in France for the first time,...

Top-quality field in Aberdeen

Hopkins and Masters aim for North of Scotland main draw By MIKE HEGARTY - Squash Mad Scotland Correspondent   The TRAC Oil & Gas North of...

USA to host 2018 World Masters

McArthur squash center attracts World Masters to Charlottesville By HOWARD HARDING for Squash Mad USA   The 2018 WSF World Masters Squash Championships, which attract more...

Paul Coll dives into British Open qualifiers

Hull lot of shaking going on as hopefuls bid for place in main draw By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor   Last week Paul Coll...

New Zealand to stage 2017 Women’s World Junior Teams

  World event goes to Susan Devoy club in Tauranga By HOWARD HARDING    Some 28 years after staging the third edition of the event in 1989,...

Willstrop leads English sextet into Wimbledon quarters

Seeds tumble in first round By MATT WAGG   Six Englishmen, one Australian and one Egyptian are through to the quarter-finals of the inaugural Squash Squared...

What a brilliant day at Canary Wharf

Fan’s eye view of a top-class tournament  By JAMES ROBERTS - Squash Mad Correspondent   Squash enthusiast James Roberts has worked tirelessly to promote World Squash...

50 not out for Fredrik Johnson

Can anybody beat the Linköping Lion? <!-- --> By Alan Thatcher, Squash Mad Editor Fredrik Johnson made it 50 national titles after a double triumph in the...

Laura Massaro top seed in British Open

All set for Hull of a battle By SEAN REUTHE    After falling at the last hurdle against Frenchwoman Camille Serme in the 2015 Allam British...

Mango freezes out Frost in final

Indian ace beats reigning champion in Swiss final By SEAN REUTHE    Indian World No.65 Mahesh Mangaonkar lifted his first PSA World Tour title since 2014...

Nicol David excited to be back at British Open

Mighty Malaysian bids for sixth title By NATHAN CLARKE   Five-time champion Nicol David says she is excited to compete in the illustrious Allam British Open...

Top stars backing world’s biggest women and girls’ event

Laura Massaro and Nicol David give their backing to 4-Day festival at Edgbaston Priory THE world’s biggest women and girls’ squash event is heading for...

Ali Farag wins Montreal Open

Farag outlasts top seed Gawad in a five-game marathon By RUNA RETA in Montreal   Ali Farag wore down top seed Karim Abdel Gawad to win...

Yes, it’s yet another all-Egyptian final

Gawad meets Farag in Montreal showdown By RUNA RETA in Montreal   The final of the PSA M35 Montreal Open has a familiar feel, with an...

Egyptians march on in Montreal

  Delierre downed but Harrity flies the flag for USA By ERIC BELANGER in Montreal   Egyptian top seeds Karim Abdel Gawad and Ali Farag powered through...

Ramy Ashour targets British Open return

The Artist aims for Hull comeback By Squash Mad Reporter   Three-time world champion Ramy Ashour is hopeful his injury nightmare will soon be behind him...

Marathon man Shawn Delierre joins US pair in Montreal main draw

Just 102 minutes this time as Delierre overcomes Joel Makin By ERIC BELANGER in Montreal   American pair Todd Harrity and Chris Gordon, Jamaica's Chris Binney...

Mazen Hesham out of Canary Wharf

Nasir Iqbal comes in as Hesham is haunted by leg injury <!-- --> By Alan Thatcher, Squash Mad Editor Egyptian maverick Mazen Hesham has withdrawn from the...

Laura Massaro extends her lead at the top

Nicol David will fall behind after Chicago defeat By NATHAN CLARKE   Current World No.1 incumbent Laura Massaro of England has maintained her place at the...

British Open: Change of date suits Nick Matthew

Wolf is still hungry for success World No.3 Nick Matthew is hoping that a change of date for the 2016 Allam British Open, which returns...

Nick Matthew Academy can take juniors to the top

One Health sponsor world champion's Sheffield academy By FAYE ANDREWS   Squash superstar Nick Matthew has taken the first steps to securing a lasting legacy in the...

Emotional win for Ollie Pett

Ollie dedicates Chicago victory to his late mother By NATHAN CLARKE in Chicago   England's Oliver Pett extended his recent run of good form to secure...

Laura Massaro’s looking forward to the British Open

Hull of a challenge for the top seed as she bids for a second title By NATHAN CLARKE    Women’s World No.1 Laura Massaro, the 32-year-old...

Leicester and Chichester top PSL

Star-studded Duffield close the gap By Squash Mad Reporter   After last week’s British Nationals it was down to League business for many of the competitors...

Mighty Mo ready for British Open challenge

Champion keen to mount title defence in Hull By NATHAN CLARKE   Twelve months after adding his name to the illustrious list of former Allam British...

Omar Meguid is too sharp for Todd Harrity in Cactus Classic final

Egyptian makes it a hat-trick of titles in Arizona By NATHAN CLARKE   In-form Egyptian Omar Abdel Meguid, the 27-year-old from Giza, extended his recent mid-tier...

Masters: Fourth time lucky for Ben Ford

Kent's Silver Fox wins marathon final By DONNA HELMER   Sixteen National Masters Champions were decided in Manchester at the National Squash Centre. It was fourth time lucky for...

Strong draw in North of Scotland Open

Karim Ali Fathi tops high-quality Aberdeen draw By MIKE HEGARTY - Squash Mad Scottish Correspondent   Now into its third year, Aberdeen Squash and Racketball...

James Willstrop is top seed at Wimbledon

Former world number one tops the bill in new PSA $25k event By Squash Mad Reporter   Former World No.1 James Willstrop will top the bill...

Dougie Kempsell wins Scottish Under-23s

Edinburgh ace takes out local favourite Chris Leiper in Aberdeen final By MIKE HEGARTY in Aberdeen   Edinburgh-based Doug Kempsell, ranked 101 in the world, returned...