...#3 seed Ramy Ashour of Egypt, by scores of 11-8, 13-11, 10-12, 5-11, 11-8 in 91 minutes of scintillating squash. His touch was the difference in the end, as he continued to relentlessly apply pressure on Nick Matthew in the front court, including on the last point of the match, when another Ashour drop landed just beyond the outstretched Englishman to give Ashour his first title since he won his first World Open title last October in Manchester.
Saturday, February 28, 2009
And Your Champion is...
...#3 seed Ramy Ashour of Egypt, by scores of 11-8, 13-11, 10-12, 5-11, 11-8 in 91 minutes of scintillating squash. His touch was the difference in the end, as he continued to relentlessly apply pressure on Nick Matthew in the front court, including on the last point of the match, when another Ashour drop landed just beyond the outstretched Englishman to give Ashour his first title since he won his first World Open title last October in Manchester.
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- Has Anyone Seen Ramy?
- And Your Champion is...
- 2 match balls to Ashour after a nifty drop. 10-8 i...
- Ashour Up 4-2 in Final Game
- Ashour now leads 6-5...
- Ashour Up 4-2 in Final Game
- One Game for All the Marbles
- Going Five?
- Matthew Stays Alive... Down 1-2
- Ashour 3 points away...
- Things Are Heating Up... Ashour Leads 2-0
- Matthew Making Headway...
- Ashour Leads 1-0
- Ten minutes in and 11 points played, as the rallie...
- It's Title Time...
- Matthew's Through and Ashour Awaits...
- Not So Fast, Nick...
- Matthew a Game Away
- This Could Take a While...
- Ashour Through to Final in Five...
- Darwish appears to be limited in his movement, and...
- Darwish is quickly up 6-3 in the decisive 5th game...
- Ready or Not...
- Heading to a 5th Game...
- Ashour A Game Away...
- Ashour knots things at 1-all
- Important to note that Ashour and Darwish have pla...
- Darwish leads 1-0 over Ashour
- First Semifinal about to Get Underway...
- Matthew Through to Semis as Shabana Retires...
- Matthew Pulling Away...
- Matthew and Shabana Dazzling So Far..
- Gaultier Cruises into the Semis
- Gaultier Fast Out of the Gate
- Ashour sets up semifinal meeting with Darwish
- So far, so good for Ashour
- Darwish through to Semifinals
- Top-seeded Karim Darwish (EGY) has taken a 1-0 lea...
- Shabana escapes upset bid, into last 8
- #2 seed Amr Shabana has won the fourth game 11-6 a...
- World no. 2 Amr Shabana is in danger of being boun...
- Two-time PSA Player of the Year Amr Shabana of Egy...
- Round 2 - Wednesday February 25th, 2009
- 2nd Round Action Underway
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