April 18, 2015 •
Tags: GC-Cup, Greg Gaultier, Miguel Angel Rodriguez, Omar Mosaad, PSA, Simon Rosner, Switzerland, Zurich • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
World Champion Ramy Ashour's (le) hopes of winning back-to-back PSA World Tour titles came crashing down as he limped off court against fellow Egyptian Omar Mosaad (ri) during the quarter-finals of the 2015 Grasshopper Cup, in Zurich.
April 16, 2015 •
Tags: GC-Cup, Miguel Angel Rodriguez, PSA, Switzerland, Zurich • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Most spectacular action in the 1st round action of the Grasshopper Cup in Zurich was produced by Colombian Miguel Angel Rodriguez who beat Laurens Jan Anjema (NED) 5-11, 11-6, 11-6, 12-10.
April 14, 2015 •
Tags: GC-Cup, PSA, Switzerland, Zurich • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
With a start-studded field, leading by World No3 Greg Gaultier and World No6 and El Gouna winner Ramy Ashour, the 70.000 USD event has started with the 1st qualifying round.
April 10, 2015 •
Tags: El Gouna, El Gouna International Open, Mohamed Elshorbagy, PSA, Ramy Ashour, World Series • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
In an all-Egyptian epic battle, defending champion Ramy Ashour beat compatriot Mohamed Elshorbagy 11-9, 11-6, 4-11, 10-12, 12-10 to take the El Gouna title again – now for the 3rd time.
April 8, 2015 •
Tags: Daryl Selby, El Gouna, El Gouna International Open, Greg Gaultier, James Willstrop, Mohamed Elshorbagy, Nick Matthew, Omar Mosaad, Peter Barker, PSA, Ramy Ashour, World Series • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Daryl Selby (le) was the star of an English quartet which marched into the quarter-finals of the 2015 El Gouna International. Selby, ranked 15 in the World, showed incredible fighting spirit and desire to get the better of World No.5 Miguel Angel Rodriguez (ri) in 5 thrilling games (11-8, 9-11, 11-13, 11-9, 11-4).
April 7, 2015 •
Tags: Amr Shabana, Chris Simpson, El Gouna, El Gouna International Open, James Willstrop, PSA, Ramy Ashour, World Series • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Egypt's 4-time World Champion Amr Shabana suffered a shock 1st round exit during the 2nd day of action at the 2015 El Gouna International, falling to England's unseeded Chris Simpson. The former World No.1 had cruised to an early 2-game lead against Simpson, ranked 22 in the World, and looked all was prepared for a straightforward victory. But the 34-year-old from Cairo got problems with his back and Simpson levelled the match to finally take the surprising 5-11, 7-11, 11-5, 11-4, 11-5 triumph.
April 6, 2015 •
Tags: El Gouna, El Gouna International Open, Mazen Hesham, PSA, Saurav Ghosal, Simon Rosner, World Series • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Egyptian qualifier Mazen Hesham (le) delighted the home crowd at the 2015 El Gouna International, with a stunning 3/1 win over World No.10 Simon Rösner (ri) during the opening day of action at the Red Sea resort. Hesham, the unpredictable World No.30 out-gunned Rösner from the start, executing an array of incredible winners to deny the powerful man from Germany to take a 12-10, 11-7, 11-13, 11-7 victory.
March 27, 2015 •
Tags: Canary Wharf Classic, England, London, Nick Matthew, PSA, Simon Rosner • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
“The biggest Final between England and Germany in London since 1966!”, said Canary Wharf MC Alan Thatcher about the final between England’s Nick Matthew (ri) and Simon Rösner (le) of Germany to make again an English effort to lift the unsuccessful English Football National Team, who won once by mistake, to the level of the actual World Champion.
