Boston
September 13, 2013 •
Tags: Amr Shabana, Boston, James Willstrop, Mohamed El Shorbagy, Nick Matthew, Showdown at Symphony, USA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Down 0-2 in matches at the break, England’s squash heroes Nick Matthew and James Willstrop rallied past Amr Shabana and Mohamed El Shorbagy of Egypt in the 2nd half to win Showdown at Symphony IV in Boston by one point. Every match went the distance in the shortened game format of the 4th annual World Champions Challenge in Boston's venerable Symphony Hall.
July 31, 2011 •
Tags: Boston, Egypt, USA, Women's World Junior Squash Championship, WSF • Categories: all posts, teams, tournaments
Favourites Egypt successfully retained their title in the Women's World Junior Team Championship - but hosts USA, celebrating their first appearance in the climax, forced the tie into a decider after 2010 champion Amanda Sobhy defeated the newly-crowne...
July 30, 2011 •
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Hosts USA survived a tense semi-final battle (2:1) against India in the WSF Women's World Junior Team Championship to set up a dream final with defending champions Egypt in Boston. Amanda Sobhy put the hosts into the lead with an 11-8, 11-8, 11-5 victo...
July 29, 2011 •
Tags: Boston, Egypt, Hong Kong, India, USA, Women's World Junior Squash Championship, WSF • Categories: all posts, teams, tournaments
Two years after claiming a surprise place in the final of the WSF Women's World Junior Team Squash Championship, 6th seeds Hong Kong (pic) again upset the seedings to earn a semi-final berth in Boston. In the all-Asian tie Hong Kong beat 4th seed Malay...
July 28, 2011 •
Tags: Boston, New Zealand, USA, Wales, Women's World Junior Squash Championship, WSF • Categories: all posts, teams, tournaments
After the qualifying action in the Women's World Junior Team Championship, 9th seeds New Zealand and 10th seeds Wales claimed unexpected quarter-final places, when they overcame higher seeds Canada and Australia. 4th seed England slipped up, when they ...
July 27, 2011 •
Tags: Australia, Boston, USA, Wales, Women's World Junior Squash Championship, WSF • Categories: all posts, teams, tournaments
In the biggest upset on the opening day of qualifying action in the Women's World Junior Team Championship, underdogs Wales (pic) crushed 3-time former champions Australia 3/0 in the World Squash Federation event in Boston, USA. "We don't beat Australi...
July 26, 2011 •
Tags: Boston, Nour El Sherbini, Nour El Tayeb, USA, Women’s World Junior Squash Championship, WSF • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
After she has failed in the 2009 and 2010 finals, it was the 3rd time lucky for Egypt’s Nour El Tayeb (pic) to take the Women’s World Junior Individual Title, when she overcame fellow Egyptian former champion (2009) Nour El Sherbini in 4 games in B...
July 25, 2011 •
Tags: Boston, Nour El Sherbini, Nour El Tayeb, USA, Women’s World Junior Squash Championship, WSF • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Egypt's former champion Nour El Sherbini (pic ri) upset title-holder Amanda Sobhy (pic le) in the semi-finals (11-5, 12-10, 11-9, in 30 minutes) of the Women's World Junior Championship to deny hosts USA home success in Boston. El Sherbini, the 15-year...
