London Open

World Series Finals: Darwish out – Walker in!

January 8, 2011 • Tags: Alister Walker, ASB Squash Courts, London Open, PSA, World Series Finals • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments

A hamstring injury sustained in last year's Saudi PSA World Open has caused Egypt's world No3 Karim Darwish to pull out of next week's ATCO PSA World Series Finals in London. Darwish will be replaced in the eight-man field by Alister Walker (pic), the ...

Beddoes & Boswell win London Open crown!

November 28, 2010 • Tags: Emma Beddoes, England, London, London Open, PSA, Stewart Boswell, WISPA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments

Emma Beddoes (pic) outlasted compatriot Victoria Lust in the final of the Women's London Open to keep the $10,000 WISPA title in English hands for the third year in a row, after Dominique Lyoyd-Walter won in 2008 and 2009. Beddoes, ranked 23 in the wor...

Boswell & three times England in London Open final!

November 27, 2010 • Tags: Emma Beddoes, England, Jonathan Kemp, London, London Open, PSA, Stewart Boswell, Victoria Lust, WISPA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments

English players kept home hopes alive at the London Open, while Emma Beddoes and Victoria Lust secured an all-English final. Both beat their opponents Nicolette Fernandes (11-5, 11-6, 11-4) and Laura Hill (11-6, 11-8, 11-8) in straight games. In the me...

Lee leaps into London Open quarters!

November 25, 2010 • Tags: England, Joe Lee, London, London Open, PSA, Shahier Razik • Categories: all posts, tournaments

Qualifier Joe Lee (pic) ensured domestic interest in the top half of the London Open draw after despatching 8th seed Davide Bianchetti in the opening round of the $20,000 PSA World Tour. The 21-year-old London-born Englishman defeated 33-year-old Bianc...