Qatar
July 10, 2012 •
Tags: Doha, Marwan El Shorbagy, Men's World Junior Squash Championships, Nour El Sherbini, Qatar, Women's World Junior Squash Championship, WSF • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
The two big favourites of the World Junior Squash Championships, held at the Khalifa International Tennis & Squash Complex in the Qatar capital Doha, are made the quarter-finals in different styles. As 16-year-old Egyptian Nour El Sherbini ...
April 17, 2012 •
Tags: Doha, Men's World Championship, Men's World Open, PSA, Qatar • Categories: all posts, associations, tournaments
The 2012 PSA World Squash Championship will be held in Doha in December, following an agreement reached between the Professional Squash Association and the Qatar Squash Federation. The $300,000 event, the second richest in the ...
October 22, 2011 •
Tags: Doha, Greg Gaultier, James Willstrop, Madeline Perry, Nicol David, PSA, Qatar, Qatar Classic, WISPA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
It was the No1 seed Nicol David (pic ri) from Malaysia who had the upper hand from the beginning of the women’s final. The World No1 never gave anything away to her Irish opponent Madeline Perry as David secured a 11-2, 11-7, 11-3 victory to retain h...
October 20, 2011 •
Tags: Doha, Greg Gaultier, James Willstrop, Karim Darwish, PSA, Qatar, Qatar Classic, Stewart Boswell • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
It was Frenchman Greg Gaultier (pic le) who stopped Karim Darwish’s (pic ri) ambitions retaining his Qatar Classic title, as Gaultier beat the Egyptian in straight games 11-8, 11-4, 11-1. World No6 Gaultier will meet English World No 4 James Willstro...
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-...