Karim Darwish
November 1, 2014 •
Tags: Egypt, Karim Darwish, PSA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Former World No.1 Karim Darwish has announced his retirement from professional squash. The 33-year-old Egyptian from Cairo first joined the PSA in March 1999 and enjoyed a meteoric rise through the standings, taking just two years to break into the World's Top 20. He reached the top ten for the 1st time in 2003, where he would remain for a combined 118-months ...
January 21, 2014 •
Tags: Daryl Selby, Greg Gaultier, Karim Darwish, Mohamed El Shorbagy, PSA, Simon Rosner, Tournament of Champions, USA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
At day 2 of the split 2nd round format, Germany’s World No13 Simon Rosner (front) played against the odds, when he beat Egypt's World No6 Karim Darwish (back) in straight games (11-2, 12-10, 11-5) to booked his places as the only unseeded player in the quarter-finals of the JP Morgan Tournament of Champions in New York.
November 24, 2013 •
Tags: Cairo, Egypt, Karim Darwish, Mohamed El Shorbagy, PSA, Sky Open • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Mohamed El Shorbagy (le) collected his 2nd PSA World Tour title in 8 days when he upset top-seeded Egyptian compatriot Karim Darwish (ri) in the final of the Sky Open in New Cairo, Egypt.
November 23, 2013 •
Tags: Cairo, Egypt, Karim Darwish, Mohamed El Shorbagy, PSA, Sky Open • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
The 2 top seeds will contest an all-Egyptian final of the Sky Open after favourite Karim Darwish (le) and 2nd seed Mohamed El Shorbagy survived close-fought 5-game semi-finals in Cairo, Egypt.
November 15, 2013 •
Tags: Borja Golan, Doha, Karim Darwish, Mohamed El Shorbagy, Nick Matthew, PSA, Qatar, Qatar Classic • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
After 2 straight games wins of Egypt's 5th seed Mohamed El Shorbagy (le) and 3rd-seeded Englishman Nick Matthew in the semi-finals of the Qatar Classic to meet in today’s Qatar climax in Doha.
November 14, 2013 •
Tags: Borja Golan, Doha, Karim Darwish, Mohamed El Shorbagy, Nick Matthew, PSA, Qatar, Qatar Classic • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Spaniard Borja Golan scored 1 of the biggest scalps of his career when he defeated top seed and defending champion Gregory Gaultier 7-11, 12-10, 11-6, 15-13 in the quarter-finals of the Qatar Classic in Doha.
October 17, 2013 •
Tags: Greg Gaultier, James Willstrop, Karim Darwish, Nick Matthew, Philadelphia, PSA, Simon Rosner, US Open, USA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
[1] Gregory Gaultier (FRA) v [4] Karim Darwish (EGY)
[2] James Willstrop (ENG) v [3] Nick Matthew (ENG)
will be the semi-final line-up which will go on in a few hours in Philadelphia. At the quarters the World No3 James Willstrop was in sparkling form when he beat Simon Rosner - the world No12 from Germany 11-5, 11-2, 8-11, 11-9.
March 31, 2013 •
Tags: Karim Darwish, KL, Kuala Lumpur, Laura Massaro, PSA, WSA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
England’s Laura Massaro and Egypt’s Karim Darwish are the happy winners of the KL Open 2013. Massaro beats Alison Waters 11-9, 11-7, 11-6 in an all-English final.