Canberra
August 12, 2011 •
Tags: Australia, Australian Open, Canberra, David Palmer, Greg Gaultier, Nick Matthew, PSA, Ramy Ashour • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Australia’s 35-years-old David Palmer (pic le) is still a major force in the world of squash when he downed world No3 Karim Darwish (pic ri) 11-3, 12-10, 8-11, 12-10 to reach the semi-finals of the Australian Open. It was Palmer’s 8th win over Darw...
August 12, 2011 •
Tags: Australia, Australian Open, Canberra, Jenny Duncalf, Madeline Perry, Nicol David, Rachael Grinham, WISPA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Australia’s Rachael Grinham (pic ri) is ready to the challenge on world No1 Nicol David after defeating Australian teammate Donna Urquhart (pic le) in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open 11-7, 11-4, 11-7 to book her place in the semis. Grinham,...
August 11, 2011 •
Tags: Australia, Australian Open, Canberra, Greg Gaultier, James Willstrop, Peter Barker, PSA, Ramy Ashour • Categories: all posts, tournaments
Egyptian Ramy Ashour (pic) came back from 1 game down against local hero Stewart Boswell to power his way into the quarter-finals of Australian Open 9-11, 11-7, 11-8, 11-7. The Australian was brilliant at times but was undone by the shot-making wizardr...
August 11, 2011 •
Tags: Australia, Australian Open, Canberra, Jenny Duncalf, Joelle King, Madeline Perry, Natalie Grinham, WISPA • Categories: all posts, tournaments
Former champion Natalie Grinham (pic) caused the biggest upset of the Australian Open in Canberra when she bundled 5th seed Kasey Brown out of the 2nd round. Grinham stunned the world No6 in 4 tense games 11-9, 7-11, 12-10, 11-9 to move into the quarte...
August 10, 2011 •
Tags: Annie Au, Australia, Australian Open, Canberra, Donna Urquart, Nicol David, Rachael Grinham, WISPA • Categories: all posts, tournaments
World No1 Nicol David (pic le) of Malaysia made it through to the quarter-finals of the Australian Open with an expected straight games win over 17-year-old Englishgirl Emily Whitlock (11-9, 11-7, 11-5; pic ri). David will now play Hong Kong’s Annie ...
August 10, 2011 •
Tags: Australia, Australian Open, Canberra, David Palmer, Karim Darwish, Laurens Jan Anjema, Nick Matthew, PSA • Categories: all posts, tournaments
Australian No1 David Palmer (pic le) overcame a badly injured ankle to edge past Tom Richards (pic ri) of England in the 2nd round of the Australian Open in Canberra. The unseeded former world champion hurt his ankle when he fell awkwardly during his 1...