Egypt
July 30, 2011 •
Tags: Cairo, Egypt, Marwan El Shorbagy, Mohd Ali Anwar Reda, PSA, Sportsmax Open • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Mohd Ali Anwar Reda (pic) celebrated home success in the inaugural Sportsmax Open when he lifted the PSA World Tour International 25 event trophy in Cairo. But the 2nd seed was stretched for 96 minutes before overcoming the event's giant-killer Marwan ...
July 30, 2011 •
Tags: Boston, Egypt, USA, Women's World Junior Squash Championship, WSF • Categories: all posts, teams, tournaments
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 29, 2011 •
Tags: Cairo, Egypt, Marwan El Shorbagy, Omar Mosaad, PSA, Sportsmax Open • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Clearly inspired by his new status as world junior champion, Egyptian teenager Marwan El Shorbagy (pic) pulled off his 3rd successive giant-killing victory in the Sportsmax Open when he defeated top-seeded compatriot Omar Mosaad to reach the final in C...
July 28, 2011 •
Tags: Cairo, Egypt, Marwan El Shorbagy, Omar Mosaad, PSA, Sportsmax Open • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Egyptian qualifier Marwan El Shorbagy (pic) produced his 2nd upset in 2 days in the inaugural Sportsmax Open in Egypt when he beat 3rd-seeded Pakistani Aamir Atlas Khan in the quarter-finals in Cairo. Only days after being crowned world junior champion...
June 9, 2011 •
Tags: Alexandria, Egypt, Egyptian Circuit, Farah Abdel Meguid, Heba El Torky, WISPA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Heba El Torky (pic le), 20, made her way into the final in Alexandria with a straight games semi-final win (11-5 11-4 11-5) over Egyptian compatriot Farah Abdel Meguid (pic ri). In the other all-Egyptian semi, the 17 year old 2nd seed Kanzy El Dafrawy ...
June 8, 2011 •
Tags: Alexandria, Amr Khaled Khalifa, Andrew Wagih Shoukry, Egypt, PSA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Underdog Amr Khaled Khalifa (pic) brushed aside 4th-seeded Egyptian compatriot Andrew Wagih Shoukry in the final of the Egyptian Circuit No2 to win in Alexandria. Khalifa, the 18-year-old world junior champion and world No59, made it three in a row sin...
June 7, 2011 •
Tags: Alexandria, Amr Khaled Khalifa, Andrew Wagih Shoukry, Egypt, Egyptian Circuit, PSA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Andrew Wagih Shoukry (pic) and Amr Khaled Khalifa set up an all-Egyptian final of the Egyptian Circuit No2 after straight games semi-final successes in Alexandria. Shoukry, the only seed left in the last four, ended the giant-killing run of compatriot ...
