WORLD TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

James Willstrop was denied victory in the final of the Open International de Squash de Nantes by compatriot Declan James who claimed his first ever win over the former World No.1 & Commonwealth Games Doubles partner in a dramatic 76-minute final which saw the two towering Englishmen showcase their best squash in front of a full audience inside the stunning...

Earliest sporting memory:When I was young, I played many sports including soccer, baseball, basketball, tennis & ran cross country in high school as well. Of course, I played squash from a young age too.  I still remember my first squash tournament. It was just a club tournament at the Merion Cricket Club, where I grew up playing. I guess I...

UNSQUASHABLE are delighted to announce a pioneering long-term agreement with US No.1 squash star Todd Harrity to endorse the brand’s range of performance rackets, clothing, strings & luggage.The agreement formalises a relationship between the US No.1 & the iconic brand following an extensive period during which the highest ranked American on the Professional Squash Association (PSA) World Tour has worked...

Filip Madaric explains why is the sport of squash connected to successful businessmen & regarded as the ideal activity for entrepreneurs & teams all over the world?Let’s first see if you recognise any of these points in business.Time allocationDeep focusSimplicityHigh intensityIf you are a business owner, manager, entrepreneur or have any connections to working in a team environment, you will...

A host of squash professionals including James Willstrop are turning to yoga to improve their game. It’s not a new phenomenon to cross train one discipline with another, & stretching has always been important to those in racket sports, from amateurs up to ranking professionals. Yoga, however, brings more to the table than solely the physical benefits of strength &...

It was third time lucky for two times runner-up James Willstrop who won the Gold Medal in the Men’s Singles at the 2018 Commonwealth Games at Oxenford Studios in Gold Coast, Australia.Willstrop, the fourth seeded Englishman, prevailed in straight games over New Zealand’s No.2 seed Paul Coll.Both players had endured arduous routes to the final - Willstrop denying home interest...

George Parker defeated Belgium No.1 Jan Van Den Herrewegen 11-8 11-3 11-4 in the final of the TRAC Oil & Gas North of Scotland Squash Open staged at Aberdeen Squash & Racketball Club.The young Englishman’s latest win in the Professional Squash Association (PSA) M10 World Tour event continues a rich vein of form that he showed in recent tournaments on...

UNSQUASHABLE are delighted to announce the signing of rising Scottish squash star Rory Stewart to endorse the brand’s range of performance rackets, clothing, strings & luggage.“I’m delighted to welcome Rory Stewart to UNSQUASHABLE,” announced Jahangir Khan, the 10-time British Open Champion who used UNSQUASHABLE rackets throughout his record-breaking career."Following our success at the British National Squash Championships where UNSQUASHABLE was...

James Willstrop was beaten by Nick Matthew in an epic showdown in the final of the British National Squash Championships in Manchester.In his final appearance in the championships, Matthew overcame his long-time domestic rival 11-7 12-10 8-11 11-6 in a tightly contested 69-minute finale to claim a record tenth British National title.Remarkably before yesterday’s clash, the younger James Willstrop had...

George Parker won his biggest title on the Professional Squash Association (PSA) World Tour with a succession of impressive wins in the 2018 PSA Linear Logistics Bankers Hall Club Pro Am Squash Championships staged at the Bankers Hall Club in Calgary, Canada.The young Englishman defeated Kale Wilson 11-5 11-3 11-3 in the 1st round, Victor Crouin of France 11-7 11-4...

Coaching is an art form & you could argue that it is even more challenging in an open skill sport such as squash, where playing requires not only physical motor skills but cognitive skills such as problem-solving & decision-making.England National Coach David Campion explains why the tactical elements & development of a player is every bit as important as their...

Iker Pajares Bernabeu produced another superlative performance to defeat Qatar No.1 & top seed Abdulla Al Tamimi 11-9 10-12 11-9 14-12 in the final of Qatar Circuit #5 Squash Championships held at the Khalifa International Tennis & Squash Complex in Doha.The young Spaniard halted Abdulla’s attempts at a second consecutive home title with a stunning 72-minute victory – Abdulla Al...

Amaad Fareed is one of the leading Pakistan players currently competing on the Professional Squash Association (PSA) World Tour and joined UNSQUASHABLE in 2017.Based in Lahore, Amaad Fareed has represented Pakistan and junior and senior levels and has a highest PSA World Ranking of 101.Amaad Fareed uses the UNSQUASHABLE JAHANGIR KHAN 555 squash racket alongside UNSQUASHABLE squash shoes, clothing, bags,...

Earliest sporting memory:Watching Borja Golan defeating Gregory Gaultier in the final of the European Championship in 2016 & becoming the first ever Spaniard to win the title.Sports watched:Tennis & swimming. If I had to choose one, I’d say swimming.Sports played:Only squashWhy a life in sport, or if it hadn’t happened, what would you have done instead?I was born to be...

Iker Pajares Bernabeu claimed his sixth Professional Squash Association (PSA) World Tour title with an impressive 11-6 12-10 11-7 victory over Edmon Lopez in the final of the 2017 Barcelona Squash Open.

AJ Bell, one of the UK’s largest providers of online investment platforms & stockbroker services, has announced a pioneering partnership with UNSQUASHABLE, the recently relaunched iconic squash used by Jahangir Khan throughout his record-breaking career.The innovative partnership will ensure that AJ Bell continues to increase its presence in squash & follows an announcement earlier in the year that the Manchester...

James Willstrop overcame Gregory Gaultier on the all-glass show court at the David Ross Sports Village at the University of Nottingham in England with a spectacular to 68-minute 7-11 11-8 11-8 2-11 11-8 victory to be crowned AJ Bell European Champion.The match represented the pairs 42nd meeting since first contesting the British Junior Open Boys U16 semi-final in 1998 &...

Mohamed ElShorbagy claimed the men’s titles at the season-ending PSA Dubai World Series Finals following a hard-fought victory over James Willstrop inside the stunning Dubai Opera.The championships brought together the top eight qualifiers from the annual men’s & women’s Professional Squash Association (PSA) World Series tournaments, featuring a format of two pools of four players, with best-of-three-game matches, leading to...