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Day SEVEN : Semi-Finals

April 15, 2023April 15, 2023 SquashSite

Diego Elias ends Paul Coll’s reign as Egyptian trio Nouran Gohar, Nour El Sherbini and Ali Farag reach the British Open finals at The Rep

Sobhy Downs Defending Champion El Hammamy To Reach Semi-Finals

April 14, 2023May 31, 2024 Simon Dent

US No 1 Amanda Sobhy dethroned defending champion Hania El Hammamy in straight games, as Nour El Sherbini, Diego Elias and Paul Coll all won in five games to reach the semi-finals

Day SIX – Quarters Part Two

April 14, 2023June 1, 2024 SquashSite

A dramatic conclusion to the quarter-finals as Paul Coll, Diego Elias and Nour El Sherbini win in five and Amanda Sobhy dethrones Hania Hammamy in three

King Joins Egyptian Trio In Reaching Semi Finals

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023 Simon Dent

New Zealand’s Joelle King joined Egyptians Nouran Gohar, Ali Farag and Mazen Hesham in semi-finals at the quarter-finals got under way at The Rep Theatre in Birmingham

Day FIVE – Quarters Part One

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023 SquashSite

It’s all to seeding on the opening quarter-finals night as Joelle King, Nouran Gohar, Ali Farag and Mazen Hesham reach the semi-finals

Day FOUR – Round Three Part Two

April 12, 2023April 13, 2023 SquashSite

The British Open continued at Birmingham’s Rep theatre today, with eight Round Three matches from the bottom half of the draws – there were no seeding upsets today as the quarter-final lineups were finalised

Day THREE – over to the Rep

April 11, 2023April 12, 2023 SquashSite

The first day of play at The Rep saw eight quarter-final places claimed, the highlight being Karim Abdel Gawad’s dramatic five-game win ove Mohamed ElShorbagy

Day TWO – down to the last 32

April 10, 2023April 11, 2023 SquashSite

The British Open last sixteens are decided after a second busy day at Edgbaston – no major upsets but no joy for home favourite Joel Makin …

Day ONE : Wildcards Malliff and Malik advance

April 9, 2023May 31, 2024 SquashSite

Wins for Wildcards Katie Malliff and Curtis Malik as the 2023 British Open gets under way at Edgbaston Priory Club …

Birmingham Rep will host the 2023 British Open alongside Edgbaston Priory Club

British Open 2023: Tournament Preview

April 8, 2023May 31, 2024 Matt Coles

The sport’s oldest tournament gets underway this weekend, with the British Open returning to Birmingham for the first time in more than two decades.

Mohamed ElShorbagy (left) has a hit with a child on a mini court in Birmingham.

British Open to leave lasting Birmingham legacy

April 8, 2023April 8, 2023 Sean Reuthe

The long-awaited return of the British Open to Birmingham is something that has excited the squash community in the city and far beyond

Torrie Malik with the English Junior Championships trophy.

In Conversation with Wildcards Curtis & Torrie Malik

April 7, 2023May 31, 2024 Sean Reuthe

Siblings Curtis and Torrie Malik have been named as two of the wildcards in Birmingham this year – it’s the first time either has appeared at the British Open but both have enjoyed superb seasons to date