Tag: women squash
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Nour El Sherbini claimed the biggest Women’s Squash
Houston, USA, Apr 14, 2014: Egyptian teenager Nour El Sherbini claimed the biggest Women’s Squash Association World Tour title of her career when she upset India’s No4 seed Dipika Pallikal in the final of the Women’s Champion Fiberglass Texas Open in Houston, USA. The match brought to a climax a sensational week for the 18-year-old…
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Nadine Ayman Shahin picked up
Pretoria – South Africa, Apr 12, 2014: Egyptian teenager Nadine Ayman Shahin picked up her second Women’s Squash Association World Tour title in a row when she beat Nouran El Torky in a surprise all-Egyptian final of the Women’s NSA Open in Pretoria in South Africa. The 16-year-old from Cairo made her breakthrough in the…
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Women’s Emerson WSA Racquet Club Pro Series St Louis
St Louis – USA, Apr 11, 2014: Players from eight different nations will contest the quarter-finals of the Emerson WSA Racquet Club Pro Series after all the seeds survived the opening round of the Women’s Squash Association Tour 10 event at St Louis Racquet Club in St Louis in the US state of Missouri. England’s…
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Seeds Suffer in Texas Openers
Houston, USA, Apr 11, 2014: There were upsets aplenty in the opening round of the Women’s Champion Fiberglass Texas Open, the Women’s Squash Association Gold 50 event at The Downtown Club at the Met in Houston, USA. The championship, which has alternated between Dallas and Houston since its launch in Houston in 2002, has attracted…
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Laura Massaro in half century British Open bid
London, Apr 03, 2014: World No 2 Laura Massaro bids to become the first Englishwoman for more than 50 years to defend the world’s most prestigious squash title when she takes on Hong Kong’s Joey Chan in the first round of the Allam British Open in Hull next month. The Women’s Squash Association World Series…
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Women’s World Team Championship Gains Government Backing
London, Apr 02, 2014: Canadian Minister of State (Sport) Bal Gosal has announced that the Government of Canada will provide up to $150,000 to Squash Canada, through Sport Canada’s Hosting Program, for the 2014 WSF Women’s World Team Squash Championship. The biennial World Squash Federation event is being held at the Club at White Oaks…
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Squash Canada announced
London, Mar 25, 2014: The World Squash Federation Championship will take place from December 01-06, 2014 at White Oaks Conference Resort & Spa in Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON. The Championship will feature the top female players on the planet representing their nations. Teams from every continent will participate and the Championship will serve as the Official Test…
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El Sherbini shocks David in major championship upset
Penang, Mar 22, 2014: Egyptian teenager Nour El Sherbini produced a stunning upset in today’s semi-finals of the Penang CIMB Women’s World Squash Championship in Malaysia by beating home heroine Nicol David, the world number one and seven-time champion, to became the first unseeded player to reach the premier Women’s Squash Association (WSA) event final…
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Nicol David Survives Record-Breaking Penang
Penang, Mar 21, 2014: Home favourite Nicol David survived a mighty scare against France’s Camille Serme in today’s quarter-finals of the Penang CIMB Women’s World Squash Championship – but the world number one did just enough to scrape through to the last four of the premier Women’s Squash Association (WSA) event at the SPICE Arena…
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Nicol David onto opening world success
Penang, Mar 18, 2014: After a sparkling opening ceremony for the Penang CIMB Women’s World Squash Championship which attracted a huge crowd of over 3,000 spectators, Penang’s world number one Nicol David provided the perfect response with a straight games win in her opening match in the premier Women’s Squash Association (WSA) event at the…