Matthew makes it fifth consecutive month at number one

May 2, 2011

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Matthew makes fifth month as world number one England's Nick Matthew moves into his fifth successive month as world number one...

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British Under 23 Championships winners

April 13, 2011

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Victoria Lust and Adrian Waller became the newly crowned British U23 Champions at Hunts County Squash Club on Sunday, after a four day showcase of up-and-coming talent.

Willstrop appointed new PSA President

March 28, 2011

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England’s world No4 James Willstrop has been elected President of the Professional Squash Association. The election took place following Egyptian Amr Shabana ‘s decision to stand down. “I am very happy with the process,” said PSA Chairman Ziad Al-Turki. “The players were all eager to be heard at the AGM, and this is their vote.… [Read more…]

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Canary Wharf Classic: Final

March 25, 2011

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With the reigning champion fresh from only 31minutes of semi-final squash the night before, underdog Peter Barker faced a massive task if he was to overhaul the world no.1. Unfazed by the challenge, Barker shot off to a positive 4-point lead, leaving Matthew very much in his wake.  His movement was explosive and forced his… [Read more…]

Injury plights Canary Wharf Classic Semi’s

March 24, 2011

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The point’s spread were very even throughout the early stages of game one, and remained so until the halfway point when Willstrop pulled three ahead from some trademark well-aimed dropshots to make it 8-5.  Despite the deficit, Barker fought back, upping the pressure and his court position to force mistakes from the 6’5″ Yorkshireman. From… [Read more…]

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Canary Wharf Classic: Quarters

March 23, 2011

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Time for the quarter final’s at day 3 of the Canary Wharf Classic. First up, no.4 seed Peter Barker faced Stewart Boswell in a surprisingly close game.  Boswell seemed up for this match and leapt to a quick 5-1 lead.  He kept a good length through the first game and happily matched Barker down the… [Read more…]

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Volleydrop has a new Gallery!

March 23, 2011

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We’ve been working over the past couple of days to create a new gallery for all the shots taken at various competitions attended. Volleydrop is now partnered with photographer Jordanphoto.co.uk who is currently snapping away at the Canary Wharf Classic and those photo’s will be uploaded as soon as the Gallery backlog is cleared! You… [Read more…]

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Canary Wharf Classic: Day2

March 22, 2011

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The second day at the Canary Wharf Classic 2011 see’s the next selection of players competing for their place in the quarter finals. Englishman Chris Ryder played German Simon Rosner in a four-game affair, the first of which was close with no player showing any particular dominance over the other.  At 8-all there was nothing… [Read more…]

Canary Wharf Classic: Day 1

March 21, 2011

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The first round of the 2011 Canary Wharf Classic started without a hitch, as the PSA introduce video refereeing technology for the first time. Players will have a maximum of two calls per game, to query let’s and stroke’s only. The first game of the evening saw Aussie veteren Stewart Boswell book his place in… [Read more…]

Canary Wharf Classic 2011: Qualifiers

March 21, 2011

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Qualifying rounds held at Wimbledon Racquets & Fitness Club at the weekend have determined the first round draw for the Canary Wharf Classic. Victories in Saturday’s qualifiers boosted Karim Abdel Gawad, Robbie Temple, Davide Bianchetti, Henrik Mustonen, Cambell Grayson, Matthew Karwalski, Charles Sharpes and Max Lee’s chances of making the first round, but Sunday’s qualifers… [Read more…]

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