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Nick Matthew and Amr Shabana – sit back and watch this matchball!

January 28, 2011 • Tags: , , , , , • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments, videos

Incredible match ball play from Nick Matthew and Amr Shabana - sit back and watch this, just to get hungry for the big Final which will come very soon. PSA J.P Morgan Tournament of Champions - Nick Matthew wins epic semifinalwww.youtube.comToC Semis: A...

Matthew stayed on top of dramatic match against Shabana!

January 27, 2011 • Tags: , , , , , • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments

While the 1st semi-final at the tournament of Champions between Ramy Ashour and James Willstrop was only 39 minutes, the 2nd semi-final between England's World No1 and current World Champion Nick Matthew (pic back) and Egypt's 4-times World Champion Am...

Ashour destroys Willstrop in Central Station!

January 27, 2011 • Tags: , , , , • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments

After his heavy injury Ramy Ashour (pic front) was suffering since the World Open in December the Egyptian is back on fire. In the 1st semi-final of the Tournament of Champions Ashour combined excellent movement with outstanding shot-making to overcame...

Matthew an Shabana secured last two semi-final spots!

January 26, 2011 • Tags: , , , , , , , • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments

At the 2nd quarterfinal day at the Tournament of Champions which is held in New York’s Grand Central Station the 2 higher seeded players took their semi-final slots in different styles. While Egyptian Amr Shabana had to go through 4 more or less toug...

Ashour and Willstrop make 1st semi-final in New York!

January 25, 2011 • Tags: , , , , , , • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments

At yesterday’s 1st quarter-finals day top seed Egyptian Ramy Ashour (pic, front) overcame Australian veteran David Palmer (pic, back) after fighting back from 1 game down to win in four 9-11, 11-5, 11-6, 11-8. Ashour will meet Englishman James Willst...

Peter Barker just survived Hisham Ashour’s firework!

January 24, 2011 • Tags: , , , , , • Categories: all posts, tournaments

The last four 2nd round matches at Grand Central Station in New York have been contrasting, but the top-seeds came through in the end. Egyptian 4-times World Champion Amr Shabana had no worries whatsoever to beat English Daryl Selby in straight games (...

Top seeds eased through so far in Grand Central!

January 24, 2011 • Tags: , , , • Categories: all posts, tournaments

Four matches of round 2 of the Tournament of Champions which is held in New York’s Grand Central Station are played and the top-seed players more or less eased through. Only Egypt’s runner up of last Year Ramy Ashour droped the 1st game against Aus...

Mueller and Ashour against the odds!

January 23, 2011 • Tags: , , , , , • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments

In the bottom half of the 1st round at the Tournament of Champions the 2 qualifiers Egyptian Hisham Ashour and Swiss Nicolas Mueller (pic) overcame their opponents. While Ashour needed 5 games to out Australian Cameron Pilley 8-11, 11-7, 8-11, 14-12, 1...