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Qatar main draw started – no surprises so far!

November 7, 2010 • Tags: Adrian Grant, Amr Shabana, Doha, James Willstrop, Laurens Jan Anjema, PSA, Qatar, Qatar Classic • Categories: all posts, tournaments

After world No.1 Ramy Ashour had to withdrawal Egyptian fellow countryman Amr Shabana (pic le) moved up to No.1 position at the Qatar Classic in Doha. In the opening match he beat Swiss star Nicolas Mueller (pic ri) in straight games (14-12, 11-9, 11-7...

Birthday boy Mustonen makes maiden Super Series draw!

November 6, 2010 • Tags: Doha, Henrik Mustonen, Qatar, Qatar Classic, Simon Rosner • Categories: all posts, tournaments

Finland's Henrik Mustonen (pic) gave himself the best possible present on his 20th birthday when he beat Egypt's Andrew Wagih Shoukry in the qualifying finals of the Qatar Classic to earn a place in his first PSA Super Series main draw, where he will n...

Shoukry upsets Cuskelly in Qatar qualifying!

November 6, 2010 • Tags: Andrew Wagih Shoukry, PSA, Qatar, Qatar Classic • Categories: all posts, tournaments

Egypt's Andrew Wagih Shoukry survived a gruelling 98-minute battle in the $147,500 Qatar Classic to claim an unexpected place in the qualifying finals in Doha. The 20-year-old from Cairo, ranked 89 in the world, reached almost 50 places above him in th...