Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Tournaments

Qatar Squash Classic returns to dual gender event

The QTerminals Qatar Classic will feature a women’s draw for the first time since 2015 when the PSA World Tour Platinum event takes place at...

Mostafa Asal handed three-month ban from PSA squash tour

Embattled Egyptian squash star Mostafa Asal will miss the opening PSA tournament of the season and won’t be eligible to compete again until October...

World Junior Squash 2023: England upset seedings to deny Hong Kong, China

England, the fifth seeds, put in a spirited performance as they beat No.4 seeds Hong Kong, China to progress through to the semi-finals of...

PSA World Tour 2023/24 season set to mark new era for squash

The PSA World Tour will kick into action in the middle of August, ushering in a season which will see the first fruits of...

Junior Squash: Hamza Khan makes history for Pakistan after 37-year wait

Hamza Khan fought back to become Pakistan’s first WSF World Junior Squash champion since Jansher Khan, while Egyptian teen Amina Orfi defended her title...

World Junior Squash 2023: Pakistan and Malaysia players make history

First it was the shocks, now history-making antics were made at the WSF World Junior Squash Championships on Saturday. Malaysia’s Aira Azman became the first...

World Junior Squash 2023: Boys title up for grabs after another shock exit

Salman Khalil, the Egyptian seed, provided this year’s WSF World Junior Squash Championships with another major shock as he stunned English top seed...

World Junior Squash 2023: USA’s Hollis Robertson downs Rowan Damming

USA’s Hollis Robertson produced a stunning upset by downing defending champion Rowan Damming on the third day of the WSF World Junior Squash Championships...

World Junior Squash Championships hit by IT issues and ‘inequitable’ criticism

The World Junior Championships has been blighted by technical issues and has prompted criticisms that its format is "inequitable." All play on Court 6 and...

World Junior Squash 2023: Wai Sze Wing takes out English seed

Wai Sze Wing provided the shock of the tournament at the World Junior Squash Championships, while the top seeds continued their progress and the...

World Junior Squash 2023: Rowan Damming surives early scare

The opening day of the 2023 WSF World Junior Squash Championships saw the seeded players navigate tough challenges, hosts Australia with two players progress to...

Squash continues aim for pro referees and ‘free-flowing sport’

Lee Drew, the head of World Squash Officiating (WSO), wants to professionalise refereeing as he bids to develop a global message of communication and...

UK National Racketball Championships set for Birmingham

Mike Harris and Amber Marshall will aim to retain their stranglehold on the National Racketball men’s and women’s titles this weekend. As top seeds, Devon’s...

British National Squash Championships head to Surrey for 2023 edition

The British National Squash Championships will head to Weybridge, Surrey for the first time in the event's near 50-year history next month. Tickets for the...

World Junior Squash 2023: Bryant and Damming seeded to meet in final

England’s Jonah Bryant and the Netherlands’ Rowan Damming are seeded to renew their rivalry in this year's WSF World Junior Squash Championships final. The English...

PSA World Squash Tour: Male players account for 80% of disciplinary breaches

The Professional Squash Association meted out nearly 50 suspensions, fines and warnings following one of the most controversial men's game seasons in history. Following a...

Paul Coll and Joelle King land more New Zealand national title success

New Zealand’s top two men and women players enjoyed more national success at the weekend. Joelle King, 34, equalled the great Susan Devoy’s record with...

World Tour Finals 2023: Nouran Gohar and Mostafa Asal battle to history

The longest ever recorded women’s match on the PSA World Tour was witnessed in Cairo on Sunday, as Egypt’s Nouran Gohar beat compatriot Hania...

World Tour Finals: Diego Elias muscles in on Egyptian title tilts

World No.2 Diego Elias has become the first South American to reach the title decider of the season-ending CIB PSA World Tour Finals as...

World Tour Finals: Nour El Tayeb battles into Cairo semi-finals

Egypt’s World No.6 Nour El Tayeb has reached the last four of the CIB PSA World Tour Finals for the first time in three...

World Tour Finals: Elias and Gohar book last four places

No.1 seeds Diego Elias and Nouran Gohar booked their places in the last four of the World Tour Finals after they defeated Frenchman Victor...

PSA World Tour Finals: More conduct strokes for Mostafa Asal

Defending champion Mostafa Asal and Diego Elias played out a 90-minute, best-of-three encounter which saw conduct strokes and plenty of mid-court traffic issues in...

Power play makes its mark at PSA World Tour Finals

World Champions Nour El Sherbini and Ali Farag claimed opening day wins at the CIB PSA World Tour Finals as they came from behind...

Bay of Plenty set to benefit from World Squash Team Champs

The Bay of Plenty, New Zealand is set to stage one of the largest sporting events in the region when the WSF Men’s World...

Squash power plays, sudden death enhance 2023 World Tour Finals

The twists and turns of the best-of-three short format will be further enhanced at the PSA World Tour Finals with the addition of power...

PSA World Tour Finals: Record prize fund up for grabs in Cairo

Egyptian duo Nouran Gohar and Hania El Hammamy will reignite their fierce rivalry at the upcoming CIB PSA World Tour Finals after both players...

Mostafa Asal ‘sorry’ for causing problems on PSA World Squash Tour

Egypt's 22-year-old Mostafa Asal has apologised publicly following his high-profile conduct on the PSA Tour. Asal, the World No.4, spoke out after finishing runner-up to...

Ali Farag and Nouran Gohar reclaim World No.1 berths

Egyptian Ali Farag has been confirmed as the new world squash No.1 after a stellar period of form on the men's tour which saw...

El Gouna 2023: Ali Farag and Nouran Gohar make it Egypt double

Ali Farag won his 20th match in a row while Nouran Gohar lifted her first El Gouna International title at the fourth time of...

Sock exchange! Mostafa Asal helps out rival Mohamed ElShorbagy

Mostafa Asal turned from war mode on court to wardrobe provider as opponent Mohamed ElShorbagy ran out of socks in their semi-final match at...

El Gouna 2023: Nele Gilis stuns to reach final, Ali Farag on track

Nele Gilis stunned World No.1 and seven-time world champion Nour El Sherbini to reach her first-ever Platinum-level final at the El Gouna International following...

El Gouna 2023: Belgium’s in-form Nele Gilis reaches first semi-final

Nele Gilis reached a Platinum-level semi-final for the first time in her career after defeating Salma Hany to progress to the last four of...

El Gouna 2023: El Hammamy and Gohar set for more rivalry stakes

Reigning El Gouna International champion Hania El Hammamy will reignite her rivalry with Nouran Gohar, with the two Egyptians set to face off in...

El Gouna Squash 2023: Mostafa Asal sets up Mazen Hesham clash

Mostafa Asal, the reigning El Gouna International champion,  continued his title defence by dispatching Joel Makin 3-0 to reach the quarter-finals on Monday. The World...

India title favourites for revamped, under-strength Squash World Cup

India look to be favourites to land the relaunched WSF Squash World Cup, with several top nations missing and teams sending under-strength players.  Eight nations...

El Gouna Squash 2023: Tesni Evans and Iker Bernabeu produce shocks

Tesni Evans and Iker Pajares Bernabeu produced the biggest shocks in round three of the El Gouna International 2023 after defeating World No.6 Nour...

Ali Farag: My coaches say I can go to higher level

Ali Farag has revealed his determination to continue his recent hot streak at the El Gouna Squash International. The world champion will take to the...

Married couple win 2023 Manchester Squash Open

It was a day to remember in Manchester for married couple Ali Farag and Nour El Tayeb, as they both picked up the Manchester...

Manchester Squash Open 2023: Nele Gilis and Satomi Watanabe carve upsets

Belgium’s Nele Gilis and Japan’s Satomi Watanabe scored seeding upsets on day three at the Manchester Open to set up a surprise semi-final clash...

Court controversies: ‘If there is wrongdoing, people must be penalised’

Mazen Hesham wants to leave it up to the Professional Squash Association to decide on any action after the Egyptian broke his silence following...