Nicol David
October 20, 2011 •
Tags: Doha, Madeline Perry, Nicol David, Nour El Tayeb, Qatar, Qatar Classic, Rachael Grinham, WIPSA • Categories: all posts, tournaments
Following some major upsets in round 2 of the Qatar Classic, the remaining seeded players progressing through to the semi finals, as Malaysian World No1 Nicol David kept on winning to retain her Qatar title by beating Egypt’s Raneem El Weleily 11-6, ...
October 4, 2011 •
Tags: Kasey Brown, Nicol David, Philadelphia, US Open, USA, WISPA • Categories: all posts, tournaments
Australian Kasey Brown (pic ri) pulled off the biggest win of her career when she beat top seed and World No1 Nicol David (pic le) of Malaysia in the quarter-finals of the US Open in Philadelphia. Brown had never beaten David in nine previous meetings ...
August 14, 2011 •
Tags: Australa, Australian Open, Canberra, Jenny Duncalf, Nicol David, WISPA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Malaysian superstar and world No1 Nicol David (pic le) claimed the Australian Open title at her first attempt when she downed England’s world No2 Jenny Duncalf (pi cri) in straight games in Canberra. David was at the brilliant best as she shut out Du...
August 13, 2011 •
Tags: Australa, Australian Open, Canberra, Jenny Duncalf, Nicol David, WISPA • Categories: all posts, players, teams
Nicol David (pic le) took a step closer to her 1st Australian Open title when she downed former champion Rachael Grinham (pi cri) in the semi-finals. In front of a enthusiastic crowd at Canberra’s Royal Theatre, David downed all Australian home hopes...
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 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 ...
July 23, 2011 •
Tags: Aamir Atlas Khan, Greg Gaultier, Jenny Duncalf, Malaysia, Malaysian Open, Nicol David, PSA, WISPA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
At the 1st appearance at the Malaysian Open Frenchman Greg Gaultier took the title straight back home, when he was in full control of Pakistan’s Aamir Atlas Khan. With a straight games victory (11-8, 11-3, 11-3) Gaultier took after 43 minutes of play...
June 2, 2011 •
Tags: Jenny Duncalf, Nicol David, Nour El Tayeb, WISPA, World Ranking • Categories: all posts, associations, players
Youth comes to the fore in the latest women's world rankings where Egyptian 18-year-old teenager Nour El Tayeb (pic) edges one place in front of experienced campaigner Natalie Grinham (No18) in the only top 20 change in the June list published. Malaysi...