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Pakistan Reclaim World Championship Title In Zurich!

8. August 2008 | Tags: , , , | Categorie: All Posts, The Game | Author: admin

It was a case of double revenge for Pakistan in the final of the World Junior Men’s Team Championship in Zurich, the biennial World Squash Federation championship being held for the first time in Switzerland. Read more »

It’s Egypt and Pakistan in the team final!

6. August 2008 | Tags: , , , , , , , | Categorie: All Posts, The Game | Author: Michael Müller (Tournament Director)

Tomorrow on the World Junior Team final day, it will be defending champion Egypt and Pakistan who contest in the Team final. Both teams had very contrasting semi-final victories in Zurich. Read more »

India Celebrate World Championship Breakthrough In Zurich

6. August 2008 | Tags: , , | Categorie: All Posts, The Game | Author: admin

India gate-crashed the semi-finals of the World Junior Men’s Team Championship in Zurich after a stunning quarter-final victory over fourth seeds France in the biennial World Squash Federation championship being held for the first time in Switzerland. Read more »

New Zealand & Finland Produce Surprises In Zurich!

4. August 2008 | Tags: , | Categorie: All Posts, The Game | Author: admin

After a full day of final qualifying action in the World Junior Men’s Team Championship in Zurich, New Zealand and Finland emerged as the only nations to produce upsets on the second day of the biennial World Squash Federation championship being held for the first time in Switzerland. Read more »

El Shorbagy Wins World Junior Title!

2. August 2008 | Tags: , , , , | Categorie: All Posts, The Game | Author: admin

After despatching local hero Nicolas Mueller in a 67-marathon semi-final, second seed Mohamed El Shorbagy went on to upset Pakistan favourite Aamir Atlas Khan in the final of the World Junior Men’s Squash Championship in Zurich to keep the prestigious title in Egyptian hands for the third successive time. Read more »

Atlas Khan & El Shorbagy To Contest World Junior Final!

1. August 2008 | Tags: , , , , , | Categorie: All Posts, The Game | Author: admin

The final of the World Junior Men’s Squash Championship in Zurich will be the clash predicted by the seedings - but Pakistan favourite Aamir Atlas Khan and Egypt’s second seed Mohamed El Shorbagy reached the climax of the biennial World Squash Federation championship, being staged for the first time in Switzerland, in contrasting styles. Read more »

Khan and Shorbagy booked the final!

31. July 2008 | Tags: , , , , , | Categorie: All Posts, The Game | Author: Michael Müller (Tournament Director)

Top seeds Aamir Atlas Khan (Pak) and Mohamed El Shorbagy (Egy) will contest the world junior championship final in Zurich. Both had contrasting semi-finals wins at the Vitis Club. Khan won the all-Pakistani match against Waqar Mehboob 3:0 (9:1, 9:1, 9:6). To big was the gap between the to contenders and Khan managed to stay ahead all the time. Read more »

Mehboob Guarantees Pakistani Finalist In Zurich!

31. July 2008 | Tags: , , , , , | Categorie: All Posts, The Game | Author: admin

A Pakistani finalist in the World Junior Men’s Squash Championship in Zurich is assured after Waqar Mehboob, a 5/8 seed, upset fourth-seeded Frenchman Gregoire Marche in the quarter-finals of the biennial World Squash Federation championship being staged for the first time in Switzerland. Read more »

Nicolas Müller keeps Swiss hopes alive!

30. July 2008 | Tags: , , , , , | Categorie: All Posts, The Game | Author: Philipp Schaller

As the no. 1 and 2 seeds, Aamir Atlas Khan (Pak) and Mohamed El Shorbagy (Egy) swept their opponents out of the Center Court of Vitis. At no point of the matches Andrew Wagih Shoukry (Egy) and Ivan Yuen (Mas) got time to settle and find their rhythm. Only 36 and 30 minutes were needed to finish their semi-final dreams. Surprisingly the no. four seed Greg Marche was defeated by the 5to8 seed Waqar Mehboob (Pak). The last quarter-final match kept Swiss home hopes Nicolas Mueller (3) alive. Only in the second set Mueller loses control against Adrian Waller from England, before Mueller took the 3:1 victory. Read more »

Quarter-final line-up!

30. July 2008 | Tags: , , | Categorie: All Posts, The Game | Author: Michael Müller (Tournament Director)

Today there will be the quarter-finals on the line - all played at Vitis Squash’s Glass Court. The schedule of the matches:
5pm: [1] Aamir Atlas Khan (PAK) v [5/8] Andrew Wagih Shoukry (EGY)
6pm: [4] Gregoire Marche (FRA) v [5/8] Waqar Mehboob (PAK)
7pm: [3] Nicolas Mueller (SUI) v [5/8] Adrian Waller (ENG)
8pm: [2] Mohamed El Shorbagy (EGY) v [9/16] Ivan Yuen (MAS)

You could also follow the matches in the internet - PSA-Live is covering them all.

Michael Müller (Tournament Director)