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Laura and Low line up US Open semi!

October 17, 2013 • Tags: , , , , , , , • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments

Laura & Low line up US Open semi!

In her 1st ever victory over the world No3 from Egypt, Low Wee Wern (le) upset 2012 runner-up Raneem El Weleily (ri) in the quarter-finals of the U.S. Open Championship (7-11, 11-8, 7-11, 11-9, 11-8) in Philadelphia to ensure double Malaysian interest in the semi-finals for the 1st time in the event's history.

Wern will meet in the semi-final World No2 Laura Massaro (ENG) who beat Kasey Brown (AUS) (10-12, 11-4, 11-8, 11-5) after coming back from 1 game down.

In the 2nd semi, World No1 Nicol David (MAS) will face Joelle King (NZL), after dispatching Madeline Perry (IRE) in straight games (11-6, 11-6, 11-4). Before King surprisingly beat 4th seed Alison Waters (ENG) 12-10, 11-2, 11-3 in just 37 minutes.

Rosner reaches goal at US Open!

October 15, 2013 • Tags: , , , , • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments

Germany's Simon Rosner (le) achieved his goal to reach the quarter-finals of a PSA World Series event when he upset 8th-seeded Egyptian Tarek Momen (ri) 11-7, 10-12, 11-2, 11-9 on the last 16 round action in U.S. Open in Philadelphia.

David and Ashour maiden US Open Champions!

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...