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Birmingham theatre is perfect marriage for British Squash Open
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Wednesday, 14 December 2022 04:10
Twelve years ago last month, I watched from non-plastic, comfy seats in Rotterdam’s spacious Luxor Theatre as Nick Matthew defended his world title on the glass court perched on stage. The final lasted 93 minutes and there was no curtain drop at half-way, bar an injury time out to beaten opponent Greg Gaultier. This was all-action drama and tears flowed…
‘New era’: British Open squash moves to Birmingham in 2023
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Wednesday, 14 December 2022 02:03
The British Open will bring squash’s penchant for theatre and drama to the 2023 tournament when it moves to Birmingham.After 10 years being staged in Hull, the sport’s oldest tournament will see opening rounds staged at Edgbaston Priory Club before an all-glass set up on stage at Birmingham Rep in the city centre from the third round onwards. The event…
England crash to Hong Kong but reach Women’s World Teams quarter-final
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Tuesday, 13 December 2022 23:46
By Mike DaleNo.3 seeds England lost to Hong Kong, China, on the final day of the pools stage of the WSF Women’s World Team Championship but will still take their place in the quarter-finals. On the indoor glass court at the Madinaty Sporting Club, Asian Team champions Hong Kong made a strong start as world No.37 Sin Yuk Chan came…
Top spots up for grabs in Women’s World Team Championship pool stage deciders
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Tuesday, 13 December 2022 01:09
The pools stage of the WSF Women’s World Team Championship will reach an exciting conclusion on Tuesday with the top spot up for grabs in all four pools. Malaysia and France will battle it out for the top spot in Pool D after Malaysia edged past Japan in a competitive encounter on day three at the Madinaty Sporting Club in…
Rising star Withington takes second PSA Tour title
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Sunday, 11 December 2022 10:07
By Mike DaleFinnlay Withington’s reputation as England’s most promising young squash player gained further credence on Sunday as he impressively won the $3k Harrogate Squash Open. The Bury-born 18-year-old had seen off second seed Temwa Chileshe from two games down in Saturday’s semi-final, then dispatched Sussex’s Perry Mailk in Sunday’s final 11-4, 9-11, 11-7, 11-3 to win his second PSA…
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