Qatar Classic
October 20, 2011 •
Tags: Doha, Madeline Perry, Nicol David, Nour El Tayeb, Qatar, Qatar Classic, Rachael Grinham, WIPSA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Malaysian Qatar Classic title-holder Nicol David (pic le) secured her chances to retain the Doha crown by holding off Rachael Grinham’s (pic ri) attacks to take a 4 games victory (11-6, 4-11, 11-6, 11-8) in 51 minutes. David will meet Irishwoman Made...
October 20, 2011 •
Tags: Doha, Madeline Perry, Nicol David, Nour El Tayeb, Qatar, Qatar Classic, Rachael Grinham, WIPSA • Categories: all posts, tournaments
Following some major upsets in round 2 of the Qatar Classic, the remaining seeded players progressing through to the semi finals, as Malaysian World No1 Nicol David kept on winning to retain her Qatar title by beating Egypt’s Raneem El Weleily 11-6, ...
October 20, 2011 •
Tags: Doha, Greg Gaultier, James Willstrop, Karim Darwish, PSA, Qatar, Qatar Classic, Stewart Boswell • Categories: all posts, tournaments
Karim Darwish and James Willstrop (pic ri), now the highest 2 seeds left in the Qatar Classic draw. Willstrop, the 4th seed from England, had to recover from a game down to beat his England team-mate Peter Barker (pic le) 6-11, 11-7, 11-4, 13-11. The 1...
October 19, 2011 •
Tags: Doha, Emma Beddoes, Nour El Sherbini, Nour El Tayeb, Qatar, Qatar Classic, WIPSA • Categories: all posts, tournaments
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-...
October 18, 2011 •
Tags: Doha, Nicolas Mueller, PSA, Qatar, Qatar Classic, Stewart Boswell, Tarek Momen • Categories: all posts, tournaments
It was the Egyptian Tarek Momen (pic re) who took the biggest scalp in today’s 2nd round action in the Qatar Classic as he overcome World No1 Nick Matthew (ENG, pic le) in straight games 11-9, 12-10, 11-8. Two more upsets have been produced as Swiss ...
October 18, 2011 •
Tags: Doha, PSA, Qatar, Qatar Classic, Ramy Ashour, Tom Richards • Categories: all posts, tournaments
England's unseeded Tom Richards (pic le) secured a surprise place in the last 16 round of the Qatar Classic after 2nd seed Ramy Ashour (pic ri) conceded their 1st round match in Doha after just 18 minutes. Richards goes on to face Cameron Pilley after ...
October 16, 2011 •
Tags: Amr Shabana, Doha, Nicolas Muller, PSA, Qatar, Qatar Classic • Categories: all posts, tournaments
Swiss star Nicolas Mueller (pic le) took his biggest scalp as he downs 4-times World Champion Amr Shabana (EGY, bic ri) in the 1st round of the Qatar Classic in straight games 11-6, 11-7, 11-4. “It was probably the best match I played in my life, eve...
October 15, 2011 •
Tags: Joey Barrington, Kamran Khan, PSA, Qatar, Qatar Classic • Categories: all posts, tournaments
Malaysian Kamran Khan and Englishman Joey Barrington (pic) had the longest match in the qualifying finals of the Qatar Classic in Doha. After 90 minutes Khan won 11-8, 11-7, 9-11, 9-11, 11-8 to play now Karim Darwish. Further matches: Siddarth Suchde (...