Ramy Ashour strengthens world no1 position!

Ramy Ashour (pic) has strengthened his grip on the world number one ranking, according to the November Dunlop PSA rankings. Ashour was successful in 8 Super Series tournaments this year, in which he reached one semi-final, 4 runner-up places and took 3...

Atkinson comes back into world top ten!

While the relentless world number one reign of Nicol David moves into its 52nd successive month in the November Women's World Squash Rankings, her predecessor Vanessa Atkinson celebrates her highest ranking for more than two years in the new list. Last...

Ramy Ashour takes Kuwait crown!

Ramy Ashour (pic front) claimed his 2nd Kuwait Open title after his victory in 2007. He beat reigning world champion Amr Shabana (pic back) in four games (9-11, 11-4, 13-11, 11-1). With this win Ashour took revenge on his defeat of the Kuwait world ope...

All-Egyptian final in Kuwait!

There were two very different games at the semi-finals stage. Amr Shabana (pic) and Greg Gaultier (pic) just battled it out for one game of 28 minutes high-intense squash, which was followed by an easy 2nd game. At 7:5 Gaultier had nothing left and con...

Jenny Duncalf takes Carol Weymuller Open title!

World No2 Jenny Duncalf (pic) defended her Carol Weymuller Open title in some style, beating her England team-mate Laura Massaro in straight games (11-6, 11-1, 11-6) in the final in New York. Winner last year, Duncalf reached her 3rd New York final aft...

Willstrop downed Darwish to reach Kuwait semis!

England’s James Willstrop (pic front), No.6 seed in the Kuwait Open, had to fight 85 minutes to beat the Egyptian No.4 seed Karim Darwish to reach the semi-finals after 2004 for the 2nd time. His opponent will be world No.1 Ramy Ashour of Egypt, who ...

Selby scored the best win of his career!

While Daryl Selby celebrated the best win of his career when he recorded his first ever victory over England team-mate Nick Matthew, the 5th seeded Frenchman Greg Gaultier (pic red) beats England's Adrian Grant (pic blue) 11-3, 11-4, 11-6. Egyptians Am...

Selby downs Matthew in Kuwait!

The first 3 matches of round 2 showed the result, predicted by the seeding, when Peter Barker beat his English compatriot Alister Walker in 4 games (5-11, 11-6, 11-7, 11-6). 6th seed James Willstrop (ENG) beats Egyptian Mohamed El Shorbagy by dropping ...