Manchester
February 13, 2011 •
Tags: British Nationals, Daryl Selby, England, England Squash, Manchester, Nick Matthew • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Nick Matthew gave a performance worthy of his dual status as world number one and world champion to despatch 6th seed Tom Richards, ranked 30 places lower, 11-4, 11-3, 11-6 in just 35 minutes. Matthew, the 30-year-old who became England's first ever wo...
February 13, 2011 •
Tags: British Nationals, England, England Squash, Jenny Duncalf, Laura Massaro, Manchester • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Laura Massaro kept alive her hopes of becoming the women's British National Squash Champion, by upsetting Ireland's 2nd seed Madeline Perry the semi-finals in Manchester. The 3rd seed, ranked 9 in the world, had a hard battle to repeat her victory over...
February 12, 2011 •
Tags: British Nationals, Dominique Lloyd-Walter, England, England Squash, Jenny Duncalf, Manchester • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Sarah Kippax's (pic le) hopes of getting through to the women's British Nationals semi-finals were dashed when the 4th seed crashed out to lower-ranked Dominique Lloyd-Walter (pic ri) . The No7 seed prevailed to win 14-12, 11-7, 11-7 in 40 minutes. Llo...
February 12, 2011 •
Tags: British Nationals, Daryl Selby, England, England Squash, Jonathan Kemp, Manchester • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Two-time champion James Willstrop (pic ri), who was expected to reach the final of the British National Championships for the 5th time in seven years, crashed out in the quarter-finals in Manchester after losing to Jonathan Kemp (pic le). The world No4...
February 11, 2011 •
Tags: British Nationals, England, England Squash, Laura Massaro, Madeline Perry, Manchester • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Laura Massaro cruised into her 5th successive semi-final when she beat Welsh No1 Deon Saffery in Manchester’s quarter-finals. The world No9 took just 22 minutes to ease past the unseeded Saffery 11-3, 11-3, 11-7. Massaro will meet Irish rival Madelin...
February 11, 2011 •
Tags: British Nationals, England, England Squash, Manchester • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
6th seed Tom Richards (pic) battled for 42 minutes to keep Scotland's Alan Clyne at bay before earning his first appearance in the men's semi-finals of the British National Squash Championships in his career. The 24-year-old, in only his 6th appearance...
February 10, 2011 •
Tags: British Nationals, England, England Squash, Jenny Duncalf, Laura Massaro, Manchester • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Laura Massaro (pic) comfortably cleared her first hurdle in the women's event, beating qualifier Rachel Willmott in straight games (11-3, 11-1, 11-4 ) in just 18 minutes. It was Massaro’s 1st appearance on British soil since winning her biggest title...
February 10, 2011 •
Tags: Adrian Grant, Alan Clyne, British Nationals, England, England Squash, Manchester • Categories: all posts, tournaments
Scot Alan Clyne (pic) produced the biggest upset in the 2nd round of the British National Squash Championships when he beat 4th -seeded Englishman Adrian Grant in straight games in Manchester. The world No 47 from Edinburgh defeated Grant, a gold medal...
