Men’s world No. 1 Ali Farag showcased why he is the planet’s best squash player, overcoming Malaysia’s Eain Yow Ng in four games to advance to the final of the VITAGEN Singapore Open for the second consecutive year. Farag’s intense 52-minute battle with Ng treated the crowd at the OCBC Arena to a thrilling spectacle. The defending champion had to dig deep to break down … Continue reading Sports: Arag lives up to top billing as fairytale run continues for Orfi at VITAGEN Singapore Open

Belgian Nele Coll’s defence of her VITAGEN Singapore Squash Open title came to a halt after a straight-game quarterfinal loss (5-11,5-11,3-11) to 17-year-old Amina Orfi of Egypt on Friday. Coll, the tournament’s second seed, hoped to replicate her success from last year but struggled to gain control as Orfi dictated the tempo and intensity throughout their 42-minute encounter at the OCBC Arena. “It has been an amazing … Continue reading Sports: 17-year-old Amina Orfi of Egypt ousts defending champion Nele Coll at VITAGEN Singapore Squash Open

World champion Diego Elias of Peru opened his campaign at this week’s VITAGEN Singapore Squash Open with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Spain’s Bernat Jaume on Thursday. The Peruvian, last year’s runner-up at Singapore’s squash showpiece, is determined to go one better this time. However, his quarterfinal clash promises to be a compelling battle as he takes on Egyptian prodigy Mohamad Zakaria. The 17-year-old Zakaria caused an … Continue reading Sports: World champion Diego Elias of Peru opened his campaign at this week’s VITAGEN Singapore Squash Open with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Spain’s Bernat Jaume

Top seeds Hania El Hammamy and Ali Farag of Egypt cruised through their opening matches in straight games at the VITAGEN Singapore Squash Open on Wednesday. However, the day’s biggest stories belonged to Hungary’s Farkas Balazs and England’s Katie Malliff, who delivered remarkable upsets to reach the quarterfinals. Balazs, ranked world No. 40, pulled off the upset of the tournament so far, toppling Egypt’s world No. 15 … Continue reading Sports: Top seeds Hania El Hammamy and Ali Farag of Egypt cruise their opening matches at VITAGEN Singapore Squash Open 2024

Singapore squash fans are in for a treat as some of the world’s best players prepare to compete in the VITAGEN Singapore Squash Open, which kicks off at the OCBC Arena on Tuesday. The tournament will showcase three of the world’s top 10 men’s players and five of the world’s top 10 women’s players, alongside local wildcards Jerome Aw, Cassandra Ong, Samuel Kang, and Au Yeong … Continue reading Sports: World Class Squash Action set for showdown at VITAGEN Singapore Squash Open 2024