‘So special to win a gold medal in front of family and friends who never get to see you play’ By HOWARD HARDING – Squash Mad International Correspondent Donna Urquhart and Cameron Pilley, an Aussie pairing that has only been together for eight months, claimed Commonwealth Games Squash gold after winning the Mixed Doubles [...]
Trio of British teams in men’s semi-finals By HOWARD HARDING – Squash Mad International Correspondent India and hosts Australia will go head-to-head in a surprise Commonwealth Games Squash Mixed Doubles final after the top two seeds failed to survive today’s three-game semi-finals at Oxenford Studios in Gold Coast, Australia. It was the end of [...]
England legend unseeded for first time since 2003 By SEAN REUTHE England’s Nick Matthew has been handed a difficult first round fixture against Egypt’s World No.5 Tarek Momen at next month’s Allam British Open, PSA World Series tournament as the 37-year-old from Sheffield gets ready to appear at the prestigious ‘Wimbledon of Squash’ for [...]
Family ties make Indian pair a tougher team in Commonwealth mixed event By HOWARD HARDING – Squash Mad International Correspondent With medals in sight as competition intensified on the first day of knockout action in the Commonwealth Games Squash [...]
Squash displaying all the ingredients to make it an Olympic sport, says WSF chief By HOWARD HARDING – Squash Mad International Correspondent A strong united delegation of senior officials of the World Squash Federation (WSF), joined by the Professional [...]
Indian men’s pair sink sixth seeds Wales By HOWARD HARDING – Squash Mad International Correspondent After a day two count of 30 pool matches spread across five courts, Commonwealth Games Squash action moves into the knockout stages on Thursday [...]
Huge win by Rachel Arnold and Sivasangari Subramaniam By HOWARD HARDING – Squash Mad International Correspondent Less than 24 hours after the drama of the Singles medals finals day, Commonwealth Games Squash action switched to Doubles as players took [...]
Wiring up Ramy Ashour and Tarek Momen delivers amazing data By SEAN REUTHE and ALAN THATCHER The Professional Squash Association (PSA) has released new data captured through innovative partnerships with Sports Data Labs and interactiveSquash that suggests squash could [...]
Gold Coast is fifth Aussie city to host the Games By ALAN THATCHER In celebration of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games, The East Coast Squash Academy has released a visual treat in the form of an infographic tracing [...]
Third time lucky for Willstrop By ALAN THATCHER (Squash Mad Editor) and HOWARD HARDING (Squash Mad International Correspondent) James Willstrop and Joelle King are the 2018 Commonwealth Games gold medal winners after today’s compelling finals in front of packed [...]
Players taken by surprise by referees’ get-tough policy By ALAN THATCHER, Squash Mad Editor NICK MATTHEW has joined the debate that has sprung up over a sudden “get-tough” refereeing policy at the Commonwealth Games. Officials have clearly been instructed to [...]
New names set to be engraved on both trophies By HOWARD HARDING – Squash Mad International Correspondent After dramatic semi-finals before a capacity 2,500 crowd surrounding the all-glass showcourt at Oxenford Studios in Gold Coast, Australia, it will be England [...]
Makin joins Evans in Gold Coast semi-finals 2018 Commonwealth Games Quarter-Final Round-Up by HOWARD HARDING – Squash Mad International Correspondent A quartet of players representing England, Malaysia, New Zealand and Wales will line up in both the men’s and [...]
Tesni toughs it out to win another big battle with Laura By ALAN THATCHER and HOWARD HARDING Tesni Evans toppled top seed Laura Massaro in a brutal, physical battle to reach the semi-finals of the Commonwealth Games women’s singles. [...]
The Komodo Adnan ends Matthew’s dream of a Commonwealth Games hat-trick By Alex Wan – Squash Mad Asian Bureau Editor Malaysian number one Nafiizwan Adnan scored his maiden win over England’s top seeded Nick Matthew in an epic quarter-final match [...]
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