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Willstrop takes 4th Canary Wharf Classic title!

On his opponent, James Willstrop said: "It's incredibly tough following a win like he had last night - any win against Nick is like winning an event!
James Willstrop collected his 4th Canary Wharf Classic title with a stunning display of quality squash to subdue his England team-mate Peter Barker in the final at East Wintergarden in London.

Matthew and Ashour prevail in dramatic 5-game US quarters!

"I just didn't want to go home, that's the thing," concluded Ramy Ashour (le) after his 10-12, 11-5, 11-6, 7-11, 13-11 victory against Peter Barker (photo: Steve Cubbins)
Matthew and Ashour prevail in dramatic 5-game US quarters! England's Nick Matthew and Egyptian Ramy Ashour prevailed as predicted to reach the semi-finals of the US Open in Philadelphia, but both players were taken ...

Matthew eased into the British Grand Prix final!

"You are trying to concentrate on your own game, but you can't help thinking that if you win 3/0, you'll be fresher for tomorrow" , Matthew said after the match (photo: Steve Cubbins)
Matthew eased into the British Grand Prix final! In the all-English semi-final between World No2 Nick Matthew (le) and his compatriot Peter Barker (ri), Matthew took the chance of a clinical 11-6, 11-7, 11-3 victory to reach his 2nd British Grand Prix ...

Ramy Ashour to retain Canberra title!

Ramy Ashour beat Nick Matthew in the 2011 Australian Open final in 5 games 12-14, 11-6, 10-12, 11-8, 11-4 after 78 minutes of play (photo: Bob Given)
In a few weeks time (11th to 19th) defending champion Ramy Ashour (pic) wants to retain his Australian Open 2011, as he beat Nick Matthew in 5 games in the final. This year the world No4 from Cairo will be the overwhelming favourite, after main rival...

Paderborn takes titel No9!

Paderborn beats Worms on count-back by one game after both Teams celebrated one 3-1 tie victory each
After the 1:3 defeat in the 1st match, Worms beat Paderborn 3:1 in the 2nd tie. One game in favour to Paderborn gave the team of Germany’s No18 of the world Simon Rosner the 9th title in their club-history. Simon Rösner beat Jens Schoor ...

Matthew survives Barker’s storm!

Nick Matthew (ENG) beat Peter Barker (ENG) 8:11, 11:7, 11:5, 9:11, 11:3 in the semi-final of the Canary Wharf Classic 2012 to maintain the chance of his 3rd title in a row (photo: www.jordanmansfield.co.uk).
World Open Champion and Canary Wharf titleholder Nick Matthew (le) won the longest match of the tournament so far. After 94 minutes the World No3 was able to wear down English compatriot Peter Barker (ri) who gave Matthew a very hard ...

Willstrop survived, Matthew being tested!

Nick Matthew beat Daryl Selby 11-8, 11-7, 11-9 in an all-English quarter-final at the Canary Wharf Classic 2012 after 65 minutes of play (photo: www.jordanmansfield.co.uk).
Two out of the four quarter-final matches at the Canary Wharf Classic came out as really tough battles. The other 2 produced a more or less safe victory of the favourites, as 3rd seed Peter Barker from England beat Germany’s Simon Rosner ...

Gaultier and Darwish to meet in Swedish Open final!

Greg Gaultier (FRA) beat Peter Barker (ENG) 11-1, 11-3, 11-2 in the semi-final of the Case Swedish Open 2012 in just 33 minutes (photo: Steve Line)
Top seeds Greg Gaultier and Karim Darwish will contest the final of the Case Swedish Open after victories over Englishmen in the semi-finals in Linköping. An in-form Gaultier (pic le), the world No3 from France, brushed aside Peter Barker ...
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