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Posted by wmsiew in Everything on Nicol, News on Nicol, WISPA, World Squash News on 07 17th, 2009 | No Comments

Nicol is No.1 for third unbroken year

The 25-year-old from Malaysia, who commands billboard space in Kuala Lumpur such is her superstar status, has become the third player behind New Zealander Susan Devoy (58 months) and Australian Michelle Martin (44 months) to achieve the unbroken run. The Champ David claimed her third World Open title...
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Posted by wmsiew in WISPA, World Squash News on 05 20th, 2009 | No Comments

World Squash News releases it’s 5,000th edition

World Squash News releases it’s 5,000th edition
The World Squash News service - sponsored jointly by the World Squash Federation (WSF), the Professional Squash Association (PSA) and the Women’s International Squash Players’ Association (WISPA) – celebrated a notable milestone at the weekend by producing its 5,000th edition. Launched...
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Posted by wmsiew in :Featured Articles, Everything on Nicol, News on Nicol, WISPA, World Squash News on 05 19th, 2009 | 1 Comment

Andrew Shelley: Wispa is Growing

Andrew Shelley: Wispa is Growing
Andrew Shelley doesn’t do mobile, which is odd when you take a moment to look around the WISPA chief executive’s four walls in his London office. Framed promotional tour certificates from all four corners of the globe ensue: Kingston, Nepal, Salvador, Rio and Estonia to name but a few. Lucky then...
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Posted by wmsiew in WISPA, World Squash News on 04 26th, 2009 | No Comments

Waters Wins Irish Open

RESULTS: Cannon Kirk Homes Irish Open Squash Championships, Dublin, Ireland Women’s Final: [1] Alison Waters (ENG) bt [3] Madeline Perry (IRL) 11-6, 11-9, 11-4 (37m) Waters Lift Irish Open Title Top seed Alison Waters, of England, won the Cannon Kirk Homes Irish Squash Open after a straight games...
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Posted by wmsiew in WISPA, World Squash News on 04 10th, 2009 | No Comments

EL Weleily Opens Tour Title Account

Women’s On The Run Heliopolis Squash Open, Cairo, Egypt Final: [3] Raneem El Weleily (EGY) bt [4] Engy Kheirallah (EGY) 7-11, 12-10, 11-6, 11-5 (60m) El Weleily Celebrates Maiden Tour Success At Heliopolis Egypt’s world junior squash champion Raneem El Weleily celebrated her long-awaited...
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Posted by wmsiew in WISPA, World Squash News on 04 5th, 2009 | No Comments

Abdel Kawy Retains Hurghada Title

RESULTS: Hurghada Squash International, Cairo, Egypt Men’s final: [4] Ramy Ashour (EGY) bt [3] Gregory Gaultier (FRA) 7-11, 11-5, 11-3, 11-8 (47m) Women’s final: [3] Omneya Abdel Kawy (EGY) bt [1] Rachael Grinham (AUS) 11-7, 9-11, 11-3, 11-13, 12-10 (63m) Ramy Ashour & Omneya Abdel Kawy...
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Posted by wmsiew in WISPA, World Squash News on 04 5th, 2009 | No Comments

Grainger Unstoppable at Atwater Cup

Women’s Atwater Squash Cup, Montreal, Canada Final: [2] Natalie Grainger (USA) bt [3] Laura Lengthorn-Massaro (ENG) 11-6, 11-9, 11-4 Unstoppable Grainger Claims Atwater Cup In Canada US squash star Natalie Grainger maintained her relentless charge on the WISPA World Tour this year by winning the...
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Posted by wmsiew in WISPA, World Squash News on 04 1st, 2009 | No Comments

Grainger Overtakes Grinhams In New World Rankings

While Natalie Grainger’s shock victory over world champion Nicol David in last month’s KL Open final does nothing to dislodge the Malaysian from the top of the new April Women’s World Squash Rankings, the US star leaps to a five-year high No2 ranking in the list published today (Wednesday)...
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Posted by wmsiew in WISPA, World Squash News on 03 28th, 2009 | No Comments

Bailey Beats Perry to Win NSC No 5

Men’s final: [1] Mohd Azlan Iskandar (MAS) bt [2] Omar Mosaad (EGY) 11-9, 11-5, 7-11, 6-11, 11-6 (73m) Women’s final: [5] Tania Bailey (ENG) bt [1] Madeline Perry (IRL) 11-5, 11-8, 11-4 (42m) Iskandar & Bailey Win NSC Titles In KL Local hero Mohd Azlan Iskandar and England’s Tania...
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Posted by wmsiew in WISPA, World Squash News on 03 27th, 2009 | No Comments

2009 Texas Open Boasts Biggest Ever Prize Fund

Image via WikipediaThe Women’s International Squash Players Association is celebrating the fact that the 2009 Texas Open – the eighth edition of the event since 2002 – will be the biggest ever. Bucking the world financial climate, the WISPA World Tour championship – which alternates between...
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