October 30, 2010 •
Tags: Monaco, Monte Carlo, Omneya Abdel Kawy, Vanessa Atkinson, WISPA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Omneya Abdel Kawy (pic) became the first Egyptian to win the Women's Monte Carlo Classic title after beating former champion Vanessa Atkinson in the final in Monaco. Atkinson, the 3rd seed from the Netherlands who was champion in 2005, was celebrating ...
October 29, 2010 •
Tags: Karim Darwish, Kuwait, Kuwait Open, Mark Krajcsak, PSA • Categories: all posts, tournaments
The last 4 matches of the 1st round at Green Island have been short stories. 4th seeded Karim Darwish had the longest turn, when his Hungarian opponent Mark Krajcsak was playing very well and was able to level to 1:1. But in game 3 and 4 Darwish accele...
October 29, 2010 •
Tags: Azlan Iskandar, Kuwait, Kuwait Open, Laurens Jan Anjema, Mohamed El Shorbagy, PSA, Wael El Hindi • Categories: all posts, tournaments
Before action will move to Kuwait’s Green Island squash arena, 4 more matches took place in Qadsia Club. Again as in the 8 previous matches before, all top-seeded players got to round no. 2. A view to the scores shows, that no one faced any serious p...
October 29, 2010 •
Tags: Dutch Open, Netherlands, PSA, Rotterdam, WISPA • Categories: all posts, tournaments
Dutch tournament promoter Tommy Berden, and the two player’s associations WISPA and PSA have announced the line-ups for the Dutch Open Squash 2010, which will take place from November 16-21 in Rotterdam. Dutch world No. 11 Laurens Jan Anjema and Aust...
October 28, 2010 •
Tags: Adrian Grant, Greg Gaultier, Kuwait, Kuwait Open, PSA • Categories: all posts, tournaments
At today’s 1st half of the 1st round all 8 seeded players got through. Only Swiss No.1 Nicolas Mueller was close to produce an upset, when he took 14th seed Englishman Adrian Grant to the full distance. Grant found the better end after 85 minutes and...
October 27, 2010 •
Tags: Brazil, PSA, Sao Paulo Open, Stephen Coppinger • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Marathon matches were the order of the day before second-seeded South African Stephen Coppinger (pic) finally clinched the Sao Paulo Open. Coppinger survived a 69-minute semi-final against US-boy Christopher Gordon, before coming up against top-seeded ...
October 26, 2010 •
Tags: Delia Arnold, Kuwait, WISPA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Malaysia's Delia Arnold (pic) notched up the sixth WISPA World Tour squash title of her career when she beat surprise opponent Kanzy Emad El-Defrawy of Egypt in the final of the Women's Sheikha Sheikha Saad Al Sabah International in Kuwait. Arnold’s ...
October 26, 2010 •
Tags: Canada, Julian Illingworth, Mark Krajcsak, PSA, White Oaks Cup • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Hungarian number one Mark Krajcsak (pic) upset top-seeded American Julian Illingworth in the final of the White Oaks Cup to win in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada. It took a further 71 minutes to resolve the final, with Krajcsak, ranked 51 in the world, ...
