Laura Massaro
January 13, 2016 •
Tags: Alison Waters, Amanda Sobhy, Laura Massaro, New York, Nouran Gohar, PSA Women, Tournament of Champions, USA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
A number of surprise results lit up the quarter-final stage of the 2016 Women’s J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions. Egypt’s Nouran Gohar (ri) and USA No.1 Amanda Sobhy catching the eye after they both rose to cause stunning upsets against World No.1 Laura Massaro and England No.2 Alison Waters, respectively.
January 10, 2016 •
Tags: Laura Massaro, New York, Nicol David, PSA Women, Raneem El Welily, Tournament of Champions, USA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
On the opening day of Women’s action at the 2016 J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions, which for the 1st time in tournament history is offering equal prize money across both the Men’s and Women’s draws, title favourites Nicol David, Laura Massaro and Raneem El Welily, the defending champion, signalled their intentions to triumph on the sport’s grandest stage with a trio of dominant first round performances.
November 7, 2015 •
Tags: Laura Massaro, Mohamed Elshorbagy, PSA, Qatar Classic • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
It was England’s Laura Massaro and Egypt’s Mohamed Elshorbagy who have been successful in the finals of the Qatar Classic 2015 to take their big trophies at the winners presentation.
January 24, 2015 •
Tags: Alison Waters, Laura Massaro, New York, Nour El Sherbini, Raneem El Welily, Tournament of Champions, USA, WSA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
3rd seed Raneem El Welily and 5th seed Alison Waters (ri) stunned higher-seeded opponents in the semi-finals of the Women's J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions to set up a surprise final at Grand Central Terminal in New York.
October 7, 2014 •
Tags: Alison Waters, Carol Weymuller Open, Laura Massaro, Omneya Abdel Kawy, Raneem El Welily, WSA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
The semi-final exit of the event's top two seeds has led to a surprise Anglo/Egyptian Carol Weymuller Open final between 3rd seed Alison Waters and No5 seed Omneya Abdel Kawy at Heights Casino in New York.
May 18, 2014 •
Tags: British Open, England, Hull, Laura Massaro, Nicol David, WSA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
Nicol David took back the British Open title, avenging last year's final defeat by Laura Massaro to make it 5 times the World No1 held the famous trophy in her hands.
May 17, 2014 •
Tags: British Open, England, Hull, Laura Massaro, Raneem El Welily, WSA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
England's World No2 and titleholder Laura Massaro (ri) moves into her 2nd consecutive British Open final as she beat Egyptian World No3 Raneem El Welily (le) in 4 games 6-11, 11-8, 11-4, 11-7.
March 23, 2014 •
Tags: Laura Massaro, Malaysia, Nour El Sherbini, Penang, Women's World Championships, WSA • Categories: all posts, players, tournaments
World No2 Laura Massaro fought off a courageous attack by teenage Egyptian giant-killer Nour El Sherbini in the final of the Women's World Squash Championship in Malaysia to become the 3rd Englishwoman to win the world title after Martine le Moignan (1989) und Cassie Jackman (1999).