April 9, 2011 •
Tags: Cayman Islands, Cayman Islands Open, Donna Urquhart, Jenny Duncalf, Nicol David, Rachael Grinham, WISPA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Nicol David and Jenny Duncalf (pic) will contest the dream Cayman Islands Open final - but the world's top two players prevailed in highly contrasting semi-finals. Top seed Nicol David, the world No1 from Malaysia who is bidding to win the title for a ...
April 8, 2011 •
Tags: Cayman Islands, Cayman Islands Open, Donna Urquhart, Jenny Duncalf, Nicol David, Rachael Grinham, WISPA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Australian Donna Urquhart (pic) continued her giant-killing run in the Cayman Islands Open when she upset 5th seed Madeline Perry to reach the last 4 at Grand Cayman. Urquhart recovered from two games down - and saved two match balls - to overcome Perr...
April 7, 2011 •
Tags: Cayman Islands, Cayman Islands Open, Natalie Grinham, Nicol David, Rachael Grinham, Sarah Kippax, WISPA • Categories: all posts, tournaments
Sarah Kippax (pic) and Natalie Grinham continued the successful run by qualifiers in the 1st round of the Cayman Islands Open by earning unexpected places in the quarter-finals at Grand Cayman. England's Sarah Kippax, the world No18, beats the world No...
April 7, 2011 •
Tags: Cayman Islands, Cayman Islands Open, Natalie Grainger, WISPA • Categories: all posts, associations, players
Natalie Grainger (pic), the recently married former world number one who retired from the WISPA World Tour in December, is standing down as President of WISPA (Women's International Squash Players' Association) with immediate effect. "WISPA has been pa...
April 6, 2011 •
Tags: Camille Serme, Cayman Islands, Cayman Islands Open, Donna Urquhart, Jenny Duncalf, Madeline Perry, WISPA • Categories: all posts, tournaments
In the 4 matches of day 1 at the Cayman Islands Open, Australian Donna Urquhart (pic ri) produced 'one of, if not the' best results of her career when she upset English world No5 Alison Waters (11-5, 11-9, 9-11, 10-12, 11-7 ) in the inaugural WISPA Wor...
April 5, 2011 •
Tags: France, Greg Marche, Joan Lezaud, PSA, Thierry Lincou • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Gregoire Marche (pic) celebrated unexpected local success in the PSA de Baillargues when he beat fellow Frenchman Joan Lezaud (11-6, 13-11, 11-5 ) in the final of the inaugural PSA in Baillargues, France. Second seed Marche, the world No55 from Aix-en-...
April 4, 2011 •
Tags: India, Karim Darwish, Kolkata, Kolkata International, Omar Mosaad, PSA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
In the longest three-game match either player had ever played, world No3 Karim Darwish (pic le) overcame fellow Egyptian Omar Mosaad (pic ri) in the final of the Kolkata International to win the PSA tournament in Kolkata. In a 91 minutes encounter Darw...
April 2, 2011 •
Tags: Amanda Sobhy, Madeline Perry, Nicol David, WISPA, World Ranking • Categories: all posts, associations, players
Madeline Perry (pic ri) leaps 3 places to a career-high No3 in the latest Women's World Rankings to become the highest-ranked Irish woman of all-time in the April list published by the WISPA. The list is headed by Nicol David (pic, le), the Malaysian w...