Kuwait
November 1, 2010 •
Tags: Amr Shabana, Greg Gaultier, James Willstrop, Kuwait, Kuwait Open, PSA, Ramy Ashour • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
There were two very different games at the semi-finals stage. Amr Shabana (pic) and Greg Gaultier (pic) just battled it out for one game of 28 minutes high-intense squash, which was followed by an easy 2nd game. At 7:5 Gaultier had nothing left and con...
October 31, 2010 •
Tags: Amr Shabana, Greg Gaultier, James Willstrop, Kuwait, Kuwait Open, PSA, Ramy Ashour • Categories: all posts, tournaments
England’s James Willstrop (pic front), No.6 seed in the Kuwait Open, had to fight 85 minutes to beat the Egyptian No.4 seed Karim Darwish to reach the semi-finals after 2004 for the 2nd time. His opponent will be world No.1 Ramy Ashour of Egypt, who ...
October 31, 2010 •
Tags: Amr Shabana, Daryl Selby, Greg Gaultier, Karim Darwish, Kuwait, Kuwait Open, PSA, Ramy Ashour • Categories: all posts, tournaments
While Daryl Selby celebrated the best win of his career when he recorded his first ever victory over England team-mate Nick Matthew, the 5th seeded Frenchman Greg Gaultier (pic red) beats England's Adrian Grant (pic blue) 11-3, 11-4, 11-6. Egyptians Am...
October 30, 2010 •
Tags: Daryl Selby, Kuwait, Kuwait Open, Nick Matthew, PSA • Categories: all posts, tournaments
The first 3 matches of round 2 showed the result, predicted by the seeding, when Peter Barker beat his English compatriot Alister Walker in 4 games (5-11, 11-6, 11-7, 11-6). 6th seed James Willstrop (ENG) beats Egyptian Mohamed El Shorbagy by dropping ...
October 29, 2010 •
Tags: Karim Darwish, Kuwait, Kuwait Open, Mark Krajcsak, PSA • Categories: all posts, tournaments
The last 4 matches of the 1st round at Green Island have been short stories. 4th seeded Karim Darwish had the longest turn, when his Hungarian opponent Mark Krajcsak was playing very well and was able to level to 1:1. But in game 3 and 4 Darwish accele...
October 29, 2010 •
Tags: Azlan Iskandar, Kuwait, Kuwait Open, Laurens Jan Anjema, Mohamed El Shorbagy, PSA, Wael El Hindi • Categories: all posts, tournaments
Before action will move to Kuwait’s Green Island squash arena, 4 more matches took place in Qadsia Club. Again as in the 8 previous matches before, all top-seeded players got to round no. 2. A view to the scores shows, that no one faced any serious p...
October 28, 2010 •
Tags: Adrian Grant, Greg Gaultier, Kuwait, Kuwait Open, PSA • Categories: all posts, tournaments
At today’s 1st half of the 1st round all 8 seeded players got through. Only Swiss No.1 Nicolas Mueller was close to produce an upset, when he took 14th seed Englishman Adrian Grant to the full distance. Grant found the better end after 85 minutes and...
October 26, 2010 •
Tags: Delia Arnold, Kuwait, WISPA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Malaysia's Delia Arnold (pic) notched up the sixth WISPA World Tour squash title of her career when she beat surprise opponent Kanzy Emad El-Defrawy of Egypt in the final of the Women's Sheikha Sheikha Saad Al Sabah International in Kuwait. Arnold’s ...
