Category: Features

Nouran Gohar: Why the British Open is special

August 6, 2021August 15, 2021 Jonathan Smith

Nouran Gohar’s fondness for squash’s oldest tournament is hardly surprising as the defending champion, but there is far more to it than this.

ElShorbagy targets more than a fourth Allam British Open

August 4, 2021August 11, 2021 Jonathan Smith

For Mohamed ElShorbagy, reigning Allam British Open champion, his first win in the tournament is one of his fondest memories.

If Carlsberg did Squash matches …

May 25, 2019May 25, 2019 Steve Cubbins

Ali Farag beats Paul Coll in a classic match to reach his first British Open final …

COUNTDOWN to the 2019 British Open

May 19, 2019May 19, 2019 Steve Cubbins

This is the 8th Allam British Open – we look at some of the highlights of the previous editions, and some of the all-time greats …

The Americans are coming : Five head for Hull

May 17, 2019May 17, 2019 Steve Cubbins

Five members of Team USA are set to compete in 2019 Allam British Open …

Rodriguez motivated for British Open title defence

May 15, 2019May 19, 2019 Steve Cubbins

Ahead of next week’s Allam British Open, Colombia’s Miguel Rodriguez says that he is heading to Hull with the aim of retaining the title he won in stunning fashion 12 months ago …

Fitz Predicts Mammoth BO Battles

May 14, 2018May 14, 2018 Steve Cubbins

Australian Legend Sarah Fitz-Gerald predicts ‘Mammoth Battles’ at British Open …

Matthew aiming to keep emotions at bay for last British Open

May 10, 2018May 14, 2018 Steve Cubbins

Three-time British Open champion Nick Matthew admits that he will have to work hard to keep emotions at bay next week in Hull …

Massaro hungry for more BO success

May 9, 2018May 14, 2018 Steve Cubbins

Defending Allam British Open women’s champion Laura Massaro is hungry for more success on home soil …

Gaultier relishing BO title defence

May 2, 2018May 31, 2024 Steve Cubbins

Three-time BO champion Gregory Gaultier is aiming to add another title to his collection later this month …