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August 11, 2011 •
Tags: Australia, Australian Open, Canberra, Jenny Duncalf, Joelle King, Madeline Perry, Natalie Grinham, WISPA • Categories: all posts, tournaments
Former champion Natalie Grinham (pic) caused the biggest upset of the Australian Open in Canberra when she bundled 5th seed Kasey Brown out of the 2nd round. Grinham stunned the world No6 in 4 tense games 11-9, 7-11, 12-10, 11-9 to move into the quarte...
August 10, 2011 •
Tags: Annie Au, Australia, Australian Open, Canberra, Donna Urquart, Nicol David, Rachael Grinham, WISPA • Categories: all posts, tournaments
World No1 Nicol David (pic le) of Malaysia made it through to the quarter-finals of the Australian Open with an expected straight games win over 17-year-old Englishgirl Emily Whitlock (11-9, 11-7, 11-5; pic ri). David will now play Hong Kong’s Annie ...
July 31, 2011 •
Tags: Laura Massaro, Madeline Perry, Singapore Masters, Singpore, WISPA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Laura Massaro produced the performance of the year so far to stun world No1 Nicol David (11-7, 11-8, 5-11, 11-9) in a 85 minutes encounter at the semi final of the Singapore Masters, as 3rd seed Madeline Perry (IRE, pic) ended the run of France's Camil...
July 23, 2011 •
Tags: Aamir Atlas Khan, Greg Gaultier, Jenny Duncalf, Malaysia, Malaysian Open, Nicol David, PSA, WISPA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
At the 1st appearance at the Malaysian Open Frenchman Greg Gaultier took the title straight back home, when he was in full control of Pakistan’s Aamir Atlas Khan. With a straight games victory (11-8, 11-3, 11-3) Gaultier took after 43 minutes of play...
July 19, 2011 •
Tags: Ahn Eun Chan, Australia, Samantha Cornett, Tasmanian Open, WISPA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Samantha Cornett (pic) picked up her 2nd title of the year as she won the Tasmanian Open in Hobart in Australia. On the way into the final, 3rd seed Cornett produced 2 straight games wins against Deon Saffery (WAL) and Samantha Davies (AUS) to overcome...
June 28, 2011 •
Tags: Mexico, Natalie Grinham, Samatha Teran, Veracruz International, WISPA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Samantha Teran (pic) won her 13th title, which is the biggest of her career, when she took the Veracruz International in Mexico. Teran, the 30-years-old from Mexico City, delighted the home fans when she staged a magnificent comeback to outlast top see...
June 22, 2011 •
Tags: Amanda Landers-Murphy, Australia, Melody Francis, South Australian Open, WISPA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
3rd seed Australian Melody Francis’s (pic) victory in this week’s South Australian Open brought her the 3rd title in 2011. After Francis overcame 2nd seed Siti Munirah Jusoh of Malaysia 11-13, 11-7, 11-3, 11-5, she met Amanda Landers-Murphy (NZL). ...
June 9, 2011 •
Tags: Alexandria, Egypt, Egyptian Circuit, Farah Abdel Meguid, Heba El Torky, WISPA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Heba El Torky (pic le), 20, made her way into the final in Alexandria with a straight games semi-final win (11-5 11-4 11-5) over Egyptian compatriot Farah Abdel Meguid (pic ri). In the other all-Egyptian semi, the 17 year old 2nd seed Kanzy El Dafrawy ...