Philadelphia

David and Ashour maiden US Open Champions!

October 14, 2012 • Tags: , , , , , • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments

The US Open triumph marks the 25th title for Ramy Ashour as Nicol David takes a 63 WSA title record (photo: Steve Cubbins).
David and Ashour maiden US Open Champions! Two new champions were crowned in Philadelphia as Nicol David and Ramy Ashour took their 1st US Open titles ever to put their names in the list of winners ...

Ramy Ashour takes first US Open crown!

October 13, 2012 • Tags: , , , , • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments

"It's been a great week, everyone here does a tremendous job, so thanks to everyone involved and we're all looking forward to next year already", said Ashour (photo: Steve Cubbins)
Ramy Ashour takes first US Open crown! Egypt's Ramy Ashour upset the seedings for the second time in 24 hours when he beat world No3 Gregory Gaultier in the final of the US Open to win the PSA World Series squash event ...

David completes missing US Open title!

October 13, 2012 • Tags: , , , , • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments

“It feels fantastic to be US Open champion! Next I just hope we can get in the Olympics – if we do I’ll make sure I’m there, even if I have to turn up with my walking stick!” (photo: Steve Cubbins).
David completes missing US Open title! Nicol David (ri) added the one major title missing, as she beat Raneem El Weleily (le) 14-12, 8-11, 11-7, 11-7 in the US Open final. The victory will come as a relief to the Malaysian ...

Ramy an Greg to contest US Open final

October 12, 2012 • Tags: , , , , , , • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments

"I'm happy with how I played tonight," said Ashour (ri) after the 15-13, 8-11, 11-8, 11-4 triumph which marks up his 40th appearance in a Tour final (photo: Steve Cubbins).
Ramy an Greg to contest US Open final! After overturning recent form, it will be 3rd seed Greg Gaultier and No4 seed Ramy Ashour (ri) who contest the final of the US Open following the exit of the 2 top seeds in the semi-finals in Philadelphia. Gault...

David survived to make US Open final!

October 12, 2012 • Tags: , , , , , , • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments

Nicol David (ri) was almost down and out as her opponent Joelle King (le) was 6-0 up in the decider, but Nicol came back an took the game 11-7 (photo: Steve Cubbins)
David survived to make US Open final! Top seed Nicol David (ri) was the 1st player to book a place in the US Open final, but not before qualifier Joelle King (le) from New Zealand launched a thrilling comeback. The Malaysian ...

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

October 12, 2012 • Tags: , , , , , , • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments

"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 ...

King books maiden World Series semi appearance!

October 11, 2012 • Tags: , , , , , , • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments

Qualifier Joelle King (NZL, ri) produced the biggest quarter-final upset at Philadelphia as she beat Jenny Duncalf (ENG, le) 8-11, 11-4, 11-3, 8-11, 11-5 to make the semis (photo: Steve Cubbins)
King books maiden World Series semi appearance! Joelle King (ri) recorded the biggest win of her career so far after scalping No.3 seed Jenny Duncalf (le) in five games 8-11, 11-4, 11-3, 8-11, 11-5 secure the maiden semi-final ...

Willstrop survives El Shorbagy US Open marathon!

October 10, 2012 • Tags: , , , , • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments

"I had a good first, but then he started playing at a really good pace and I was failing to take the chances I gave myself at the front," said the 29-year-old Willstrp (photo: Steve Cubbins)
Willstrop survives El Shorbagy US Open marathon! England's World No1 James Willstrop (le) survived his 3rd consecutive match lasting more than 80 minutes when he beat 8th-seeded Egyptian Mohamed El Shorbagy ...
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