Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Tournaments

Grasshopper Cup Squash 2023: Gawad and El Sherbini win titles

Karim Abdel Gawad and Nour El Sherbini completed an Egyptian double at the Grasshopper Cup, beating Joel Makin and Hania El Hammamy in their...

Mostafa Asal marks return to PSA World Tour with win

Mostafa Asal hailed James Willstrop for his “amazing” work while the Egyptian was at Pontefract ahead of his return to the professional tour. Asal made...

Mostafa Asal set to open season in Zurich after ban

Mostafa Asal and Nour El Sherbini will return to Zurich to defend their Grasshopper Cup titles in the PSA World Tour Gold event this...

US Open Squash 2023: Paul Coll ends 37-year Kiwi wait

World No.5 Paul Coll became the first man from New Zealand to reach the US Open final in 37 years after he came from...

US Open Squash 2023: Tarek Momen ends ElShorbagy losing run

Egyptian veteran Tarek Momen ended a 12-match losing run and won his first match against World No.4 Mohamed ElShorbagy for four years to book...

Alexandra Palace to host London Squash Classic, replacing Canary Wharf

Squash was given a further shot in the arm on Wednesday after revered sporting venue Alexandra Palace was revealed as another enticing PSA World...

US Open Squash 2023: Olivia Fiechter keeps home hopes alive

American No.2 Olivia Fiechter joined compatriot Amanda Sobhy in the quarter-finals of the US Open following a 3-0 win over Egypt’s Salma Hany at...

‘I was a disgrace’: Dimitri Steinmann sorry after barging opponent

Switzerland’s Dimitri Steinmann has issued an apology, calling himself a “disgrace” following an incident that saw him penalised with a conduct game during his...

Ali Farag: I’m in the form of my life – I can still get better

Six years ago, world No.1 Ali Farag claimed the first of two US open titles sharing a memory he describes as “the best day...

US Open Squash 2023: preview, history, milestones

The US Open Squash Championships in Philadelphia is a landmark edition of one of the game’s most prestigious tournaments. World No.2s Diego Elias and Nouran...

Asian Games Squash 2023: India make mixed doubles history

Indian pair Dipika Pallikal Karthik and Harinder Sandhu made history by becoming the first mixed doubles champions at the Asian Games. Gold came against Aifa...

‘Like a movie!’: Sivasangari Subramaniam takes Malaysia squash gold

Malaysia’s Sivasangari Subramaniam said her double gold was akin to something out of a movie as she captured the Asian Games singles title, while...

Asian Games Squash 2023: India win gold after Pakistan thriller

India came back from the brink to win their second men’s title and Malaysia won their third women’s title as the team squash events...

Asian Games Squash 2023: Pakistan men reach first final for 13 years

Pakistan’s brilliant form at the 19th Asian Games continued as they took down No.3 seeds Hong Kong, China to reach the men’s team squash...

Asian Games Squash 2023: Korea women edge Japan

Republic of Korea came from behind to beat rivals Japan 2-1 and pip them to the last remaining semi-final spot of the 19th Asian...

Australian Junior Squash: U19 hat-tricks, twin sisters contest finals

Queesland's Madison Lyon and Western Australia's Oscar Curtis created history at the Australian Junior Squash Championships when they won the under-19 titles for the...

Asian Games 2023: Pakistan men topple India

No.4 seeds Pakistan produced a spectacular performance to shock top seeds India and blow the race to join Malaysia and Hong Kong, China in...

Asian Games squash 2023: Top seeds in control

Pre-tournament favourites India and Hong Kong, China made strong starts in China as the first squash events of the 19th Asian Games got underway...

Houston to host World Junior Squash 2024

Houston will stage the 2024 WSF World Junior Squash Championships next July. The July 12-23 event in Texas will feature both men’s and women’s junior...

Roehampton just fall short of European Club Squash double

Paderborn men and Roehampton women defended their European Club Squash Championships titles, as the London outfit just fell short of a superb double. Roehampton cruised...

Ali Farag surpasses Ramy Ashour feat in lifting Qatar Classic title

Ramy Ashour produced some of his best, most thrilling squash in Doha. On Saturday, fellow Ali Farag played his 60th world tour final and...

Hania El Hammamy lifts first Qatar Classic women’s title for eight years

Hania El Hammamy became the first Qatar Classic women's champion for eight years after fighting back to beat Egyptian compatriot and World No.1 Nour...

Qatar Squash Classic: Hesham and ElShorbagy serve up controversy

Egypt’s Mazen Hesham claimed that he would have taken the loss had opponent Mohamed ElShorbagy hit a clean winner on serve following a highly...

Qatar Squash Classic: Amanda Sobhy dials in to reach last four

With some aplomb, USA’s Amanda Sobhy dispatched top seed and World No.2 Nouran Gohar in straight games and cotinued using her phone gesture routine...

Qatar Squash Classic: Greg Lobban secures Doha first

Doha -- For the third match in a row, Scotland's Greg Lobban came back from the brink of defeat to win against last year’s...

Qatar Squash Classic: Joel Makin advances in tough outing

Doha -- The way the seedings and draws are done for Platinum events, where only the top eight are seeded, they open up for...

Qatar Squash Classic: Salma Hany scores first major upset

Doha -- Salma Hany produced the biggest upset of the day at the Q Terminals Qatar Classic 2023 with a win over compatriot and...

Qatar Squash Classic: Amina Orfi leads day of small upsets

Doha -- The Khalifa Tennis and Squash Centre is the centre of attention of the PSA World Tour this week, as the 2023 edition...

Nour El Sherbini, Ali Farag lift Paris Squash Open titles

Nour El Sherbini and Ali Farag won the inaugural Paris Squash 2023 titles at the Palais de Tokyo. El Sherbini, who now returns to the...

Paris Squash Open titles to end with battle for World No.1

The Paris Squash 2023 finals will see the top two men’s and women’s players battle it out for the World No.1 spot in the...

Paris Squash 2023: Gina Kennedy edges into last four

Gina Kennedy is into a semi-final of a Platinum-level event for the first time in her career as she came from 2-1 down to...

Paris Squash 2023: USA’s Sabrina Sobhy causes Egyptian upset

World No.16 Sabrina Sobhy stunned World No.3 Hania El Hammamy for the second time in her career to reach the Paris Squash 2023 last...

Paris Squash 2023: Hania El Hammamy battles back from brink

World No.3 Hania El Hammamy battled back from two games down to defeat World No.10 Tinne Gilis 3-2 for a place in the third...

Paris Squash 2023: Katie Malliff upsets odds to beat local hope

World No.41 Katie Malliff scored the biggest upset on the opening day of the Paris Squash 2023 after beating French No.1 Melissa Alves 3-1...

World squash tour inks live data deal to boost broadcasting

The Professional Squash Association (PSA) has inked a deal for the upcoming season which see a range of live stats and data-led graphics and...

British Squash Nationals: ‘Willstrop tactics’ aids ElShorbagy to title defence

England’s Jasmine Hutton and Mohamed ElShorbagy retained their British Nationals Squash Championships titles in differing circumstances against Welsh opponents on Saturday night. Hutton captured her...

British Squash Nationals 2023: Jasmine Hutton ousts Georgina Kennedy

Defending champion Jasmine Hutton has reached her third British National Squash Championships final after she came back from a game down to oust women’s...

British Squash Nationals 2023: Charlie Lee upsets the odds

Charlie Lee, England’s No.7 seed and now under the auspices of coach David Palmer, earned his place in the British National Squash Championships semi-finals...

British Squash Nationals 2023: ElShorbagy and Kennedy open with wins

Top seeds Mohamed ElShorbagy and Georgina Kennedy began their title challenges at the British National Squash Championships with respective opening round wins over World...

2023/24 season: PSA tour calendar revealed across five continents

The Professional Squash Association has announced its 2023-24 PSA World Tour calendar, with 36 events scheduled to take place across five continents between August...