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                                                                    BY ALAN THATCHER Whatever happened to the clothing rules at major tournaments, designed to prevent players taking to the court in identical colours? Sorry to have...

Champion Matthew & Gaultier To Contest World Final 5 November 2011 RESULTS: PSA World Open, Rotterdam, Netherlands Semi-finals: Nick Matthew (ENG) bt Karim Darwish (EGY) 11-9,...

Nicol David’s bid to win the World Open a record sixth time carried her to a notable revenge and to the semi-finals in her...

Palmer says goodbye as Australia’s World Open challenge over By ANDREW DENT Australia’s World Open squash challenge ended in Rotterdam on Friday as both Kasey Brown...

Ramy Suffers As Gaultier Makes World Semis 4 November 2011 RESULTS: PSA World Open, Rotterdam, Netherlands Quarter-finals:  Nick Matthew (ENG) bt  Peter Barker (ENG) 6-11, 11-8, 11-8, 11-5 (71m)  Karim...

Squash Courts A New Generation Of Female Players On World Squash Day Squash is all set to attract a new generation of female players thanks...

Shabana Survives World Open Shootout 4 November 2011 RESULTS: PSA World Open, Rotterdam, Netherlands 3rd round (lower half of draw):  James Willstrop (ENG) bt  Marwan El Shorbagy (EGY) 11-8,...

Palmer Prevails Over Lincou In World Open Thriller 3 November 2011 RESULTS: PSA World Open, Rotterdam, Netherlands 3rd round (top half of draw):  Nick Matthew (ENG) bt  Mohamed El...

WSF World Junior Championships Move To Qatar 3 November 2011 The current circumstances in Egypt have forced the World Squash Federation to relocate the 2012 WSF Men's and...

Nicol David To Be Inducted Into WSF Hall of Fame 2 November 2011 Malaysia's world number one Nicol David will be inducted into the World Squash Federation Hall...

El Shorbagy Junior Sinks Selby In Rotterdam 1 November 2011 RESULTS: PSA World Open, Rotterdam, Netherlands 2nd round:  Nick Matthew (ENG) bt Tarek Momen (EGY) 11-4, 11-9, 11-4 (47m)  Mohamed El...

Day Four at Victoria: Salazar shocks Grant From STEVE CUBBINS in Rotterdam After three days of 32 matches we were down to a mere 24 today,...

Palmer & Lincou survive ... From STEVE CUBBINS in Rotterdam Playing probably his last world open, two-time champion David Palmer took an hour and a half...

29 October 2011 RESULTS: PSA World Open, Rotterdam, Netherlands Brothers in Arms and Birthday Treat in Rotterdam It was another long day at Victoria Squash in Rotterdam, the...

WSF Launches 'Back the Bid 2020' 29 October 2011 The World Squash Federation (WSF) is launching Back the Bid 2020 to tap into the huge support that players,...

7th Annual World Squash Awards To Be Awarded At World Open Dinner 25 October 2011 The world's leading players will be honoured at the seventh annual World...

RESULTS: Pan American Games Squash Championships, Guadalajara, Mexico Men's Singles semi-finals:  Cesar Salazar (MEX) bt  Arturo Salazar (MEX) 11-2, 11-8, 11-2  Miguel Angel Rodriguez (COL) bt  Shawn Delierre...

Harare To Host 2012 All Africa Junior Squash Championships 24 October 2011 Vijay Gajjar, President of the African Squash Federation, today announced that the next All Africa Junior...

Matthew Top Seed In Rotterdam 11 October 2011 Defending champion Nick Matthew, the world number one from England, is top seed in next month's PSA World Open, despite...

World Masters Championships Expands To Include Over 80’s In a great addition to next year’s World Masters, Over 80’s will now be able to...

World Squash Federation Launches First 3D Simulation PC Video Game Squash enthusiasts will now have the chance of enjoying the sport they love in the...

WSF Penalises Pakistan Federation Chief 7 October 2011 The World Squash Federation (WSF) has taken action against Pakistan Squash Federation Honorary SecretaryIrfan Asghar for bringing both the sport...

VERBATIM - Alan Thatcher on EgyptPublished by: SquashZAG on 21st May 2010 Everybody wants to know the Egyptians’ secret. The answer is simple: numbers, with...

                                    Egyptians El Shorbagy & El Tayeb Head New WSF World Junior Circuit Rankings 3 October 2011 Egyptians Marwan El Shorbagy and Nour El Tayeb, the reigning...

                          Squash Canada designates National Squash Academy as National Centre of Excellence Squash Canada has announced an agreement with the National Squash Academy (NSA) as Squash...

The British Open is back on the calendar and it's coming to Kent! England Squash and Racketball announced today that the finals of the British...

Here's my response to Steve Cubbins' article on referees in his new Blog On The Tyne, headlined How Many Referees Is Enough? Source: www.cubbins.info Steve Some...

WSF Unveils New Corporate Logo 20 September 2011 The World Squash Federation today launches a bold new visual identity. The WSF's new corporate logo is intended to achieve...

World Squash Day 2011: Here Come The Girls A worldwide programme to increase female participation in squash launches today. World Squash Day 2011, which takes place...

World's Best Squash Stars Confirmed for World Open in Rotterdam 15 September 2011 A star-studded cast featuring the world's best players will line up in the World...

PSA To Roll Out Video Review For All TV Events 8 September 2011 After extensive trials at recent major PSA World Tour events, the Professional Squash Association is...

Men's Over-45 champion Fredrik Johnson EUROPEAN SQUASH NEWS RESULTS: European Masters Individual Squash Championships, Porto, Portugal Men's Over-35 quarter-finals:  Renan Lavigne (FRA) bt Gregory Billebaulr (FRA) 12-10, 11-5, 11-4  Andrea Torricini...

World Squash Federation Opens Office in Lausanne, Switzerland The World Squash Federation (WSF) today announced that it is opening an office in the Maison Du Sport International...

World Squash Day is generating media coverage all over the globe. Excellent coverage has been achieved on the respected website, Inside The Games, which links...

WSF President Ramachandran Honoured in India 1 September 2011 Mr N Ramachandran, President of the World Squash Federation, has been honoured by the government of India...

From HOWARD HARDING in Paderborn RESULTS: World Team Championship, Paderborn, Germany Final: EGYPT bt ENGLAND 2/1 Ramy Ashour bt Nick Matthew 11-7, 11-9, 14-12 (61m) Hisham Mohamed Ashour lost...

  A full-house crowd in Paderborn cheered tothe rooftops as Simon Rosner took Ramy Ashour to five. Picture by ANDREAS...

Pictures by ANDREAS DIRKES From HOWARD HARDING in Paderborn RESULTS: World Team Championship, Paderborn, Germany Semi-finals: ENGLAND bt AUSTRALIA 3/0 James Willstrop bt Cameron Pilley 11-7, 11-8, 11-2 (43m) Nick...

RESULTS: World Team Championship, Paderborn, Germany Quarter-finals: ENGLAND bt ITALY 2/1 Nick Matthew bt Stephane Galifi 11-8, 11-8, 11-5 (44m) James Willstrop bt Davide Bianchetti 11-7, 11-4, 11-4 (23m) Daryl...

From HOWARD HARDING in Paderborn RESULTS: World Team Championship, Paderborn, Germany Last sixteen round: ENGLAND bt HONG KONG CHINA 3/0 Daryl Selby bt Yip Tsz Fung 11-5, 11-4,...