Amanda Sobhy
January 14, 2016 •
Tags: Amanda Sobhy, Greg Gaultier, Mathieu Castagnet, Mohamed Elshorbagy, New York, Nick Matthew, Nour El Sherbini, PSA Men, PSA Women, Tournament of Champions, USA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
History has been made at 2016 women’s J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions as US-girl Amanda Sobhy has moved into her 1st ever PSA World Series final with a scintillating 11-9, 11-9, 12-10 victory over Egypt’s Nouran Gohar in the semis. “I’m a little shocked, I don’t really have any words,” a breathless Sobhy said.
January 13, 2016 •
Tags: Alison Waters, Amanda Sobhy, Laura Massaro, New York, Nouran Gohar, PSA Women, Tournament of Champions, USA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
A number of surprise results lit up the quarter-final stage of the 2016 Women’s J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions. Egypt’s Nouran Gohar (ri) and USA No.1 Amanda Sobhy catching the eye after they both rose to cause stunning upsets against World No.1 Laura Massaro and England No.2 Alison Waters, respectively.
January 11, 2016 •
Tags: Amanda Sobhy, New York, PSA Women, Raneem El Welily, Tournament of Champions, USA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Team USA's 2015 triple-PanAm Games Gold medal winning hero Amanda Sobhy (ri) pulled off the biggest win of her career, and arguably one of the most significant triumphs in the history of US Squash, as she eliminated defending champion and World No.2 Raneem El Welily (le) 11-5, 6-11, 11-5, 11-6 in the 2nd round of the J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions – taking place in her home city of New York.
February 2, 2012 •
Tags: Amanda Sobhy, Cleveland Classic, Laura Massaro, Madeline Perry, Nicol David, USA, WSA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Nicol David will face Laura Massaro in the Cleveland Classic final, to try and win one of the few titles that eluded her in 2011. At the semi finals, US home-hope Amanda Sobhy’s title challenge came to an end as Englishwoman and last year’s winner ...
July 24, 2011 •
Tags: Amanda Sobhy, Boston, Emily Whitlock, Nour El Sherbini, Nour El Tayeb, USA, Women's World Junior Squash Championship, WSF • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Emily Whitlock (pic), a 17-year-old from England in her maiden appearance in the Women's World Junior Championships, stormed into the semi-finals in Boston, USA, after upsetting 18-year-old home hope Olivia Blatchford 11-8, 11-8, 11-7. Whitlock will no...
July 23, 2011 •
Tags: Amanda Sobhy, Mariam Ibrahim Metwally, Nour El Tayeb, USA, Women's World Junior Squash Championship, WSF • Categories: all posts, tournaments
Mariam Ibrahim Metwally (pic) became the youngest - and the only unseeded - player to claim a place in the quarter-finals of the Women's World Junior Individual Championships after upsetting Egyptian compatriot Kanzy Emad El-Defrawy in the 4th round in...
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...
October 16, 2010 •
Tags: Amanda Sobhy, Brasil, Brasilia, WISPA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
New York teenager Amanda Sobhy (pic) continued her relentless assault on titles on the WISPA Tour when she won the $12,900 Women's Lopes Royal Open in Brasilia. 17-year-old Sobhy downed no1 seed Dane Line Hansen after 42 minutes (11-6, 8-11, 11-6, 11-9...