Nour El Sherbini

Pallikal and Grinham contest for ToC crown!

Dipika Pallikal (IND) beat Jaclyn Hawkes (NZL).11-5,14-12,11-9 in the semi-finals of the Tournament of Champions 2012 (photo: Steve Line)
The women’s ToC final will be a test of experience versus youth as 33-year-old Natalie Grinham and 20-year-old Dipika Pallikal play for the title. Experience carried the day – just barely – in Grinham’s semifinal match against 16-year-old ...

Semis in Grand Central Station!

Nick Matthew (ENG) and Greg Gaultier (FRA) will meet in the semi-final of the Tournament of Champions in New York (photo: Fritz Borchert)
Shortly the semi-final action in Grand Central Station of New York will start. Women and men will find their 2 players for the great final of the Tournament of Champions. And it might be Frenchman Greg Gaultier (pic le) again ...

Pallikal downs Urquhart in ToC quarters!

Dipika Pallikal (IND) beat Donna Urquhart (AUS) 11-9, 11-5, 7-11, 10-12, 11-9 in the quarter-finals of the Tournament of Champions 2012 (photo: Steve Line)
The quarter final round gave audiences at Grand Central Station surprising result of the WSA Tournament of Champions, as New Zealand’s Jaclyn Hawkes ended hopes of an all-Grinham final after beating the elder sister Rachael in 3 games ...

WSF World Junior Circuit Rankings 2012!

Marwan El Shorbagy and Nour El Sherbini at the prize giving of the British Junior Open 2012 in Sheffield
Whilst Egyptian Marwan El Shorbagy (pic le) retains his men's number one ranking, England's Emily Whitlock makes her debut at the top of the women's list in the new January WSF World Junior Rankings. El Shorbagy, aged 18 and from Alexandria ...

Egyptian teenager on the run in Doha!

Nour El Tayeb and Nour El Sherbini produced the biggest upsets in the 2nd round of the Qatar Classic 2011
15-years-old Nour El Sherbini (pic ri) and 17-years-old Nour El Tayeb (pic le) produced the biggest upsets in the 2nd round action at the Qatar Classic in Doha. Sherbini overcame Australia’s 10th seed Donna Urquhart in straight games (11-8, 11-7, 11-...

El Tayeb takes the World Junior crown!

After she has failed in the 2009 and 2010 finals, it was the 3rd time lucky for Egypt’s Nour El Tayeb (pic) to take the Women’s World Junior Individual Title, when she overcame fellow Egyptian former champion (2009) Nour El Sherbini in 4 games in B...

Egyptian Women’s World Junior Champion guaranteed!

Egypt's former champion Nour El Sherbini (pic ri) upset title-holder Amanda Sobhy (pic le) in the semi-finals (11-5, 12-10, 11-9, in 30 minutes) of the Women's World Junior Championship to deny hosts USA home success in Boston. El Sherbini, the 15-year...

Whitlock wipes out Blatchford in World quarters!

Emily Whitlock (pic), a 17-year-old from England in her maiden appearance in the Women's World Junior Championships, stormed into the semi-finals in Boston, USA, after upsetting 18-year-old home hope Olivia Blatchford 11-8, 11-8, 11-7. Whitlock will no...
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