Will Salter qualifies for 2024 British National Squash Championships

August 17 2024

Will Salter qualifies for 2024 British National Squash Championships
UNSQUASHABLE player Will Salter battled through two rounds of qualifying matches at St George’s Hill LTC in Surrey, England to reach the 1st round of the 2024 British National Squash Championships were he will face top seed and defending Mohamed ElShorbagy.

UNSQUASHABLE player Will Salter enjoyed a hugely successful 2024 British National Squash Championships staged at St George’s Hill LTC in Surrey, England.

The young Englishman successfully navigated two arduous rounds of qualification to make his maiden appearance in the 1st round of the UK’s most prestigious domestic tournament, alongside fellow UNSQUASHABLE player Rory Stewart of Scotland.

Will Salter overcame fellow Englishman Bailey Malik 15-13 6-11 7-11 11-2 11-7 in a hard-fought 63-minute 1st round of qualifying before producing a sensational 54-minute 3-11 5-11 11-9 11-6 11-4 victory over 2017 finalist Joe Lee.

Despite the daunting task of facing top seed and defending champion Mohamed ElShorbagy in the 1st round of the main draw, Will Salter produced another fine performance before eventually being denied 11-7 11-7 11-4 in 29 minutes by the former World No.1.

Scottish No.2 Rory Stewart defeated England’s Simon Herbert 6-11 11-6 11-7 11-7 in the 1st round, before bowing-out in the quarter-finals to 2nd seed Joel Makin in straight games.

2024 British National Squash Championships Results, visit: www.internationalsquashmagazine.com