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Nicol David claims the women’s ATCO World Series Finals title with the world watching on. Perry, who knocked out England’s home hope Jenny Duncalf in yesterday’s semi final, played a confident game from the start and took an early lead in the first game. David wasn’t going to let her opponent build up too much of an advantage however, and was always within touching distance...

A Brand New Image for the Women’s Game In a dramatic and fresh presentation of the women’s game, the launch is led by a new logo which represents all that is best in the game: power, speed and athleticism.

A Breakthrough for the Women’s Game The Women’s Squash Association is delighted to announce that the top eight players in the World Series ranking will join the men at the ATCO PSA World Series Finals in January 2012. To be held between January 4^th and 8th at the prestigious Queen’s Club in West London, one of the most renowned venues in the world for racquet sports, it will be a fitting climax to an exciting year for squash.

WSF Ambassadors "An Inspiration" To Latvian Squash The World Squash Federation's inaugural WSF Ambassador Programme in Latvia last week was hailed as an "inspiration" to the country's squash community at the end of the three-day visit to the Baltic country's capital Riga featuring leading international players Nicol David and John White.

WISPA is pleased to announce the addition of three new Board members to its team as it moves into an exciting new phase. Familiar faces on squash’s women’s professional tour, Ireland’s Aisling Blake, England’s Emma Beddoes and Australia’s Melody Francis were all voted onto the Board by the players at the WISPA AGM in Rotterdam.

Matthew and David defend World Open Titles in Rotterdam Defending champions, top seeds and world number ones Nick Matthew and Nicol David both successfully defended their World Open titles in contrasting finals at the Luxor Theatre in Rotterdam, the Netherlands' City of Sports.

WSF Launches 'Back the Bid 2020' The World Squash Federation (WSF) is launching Back the Bid 2020 to tap into the huge support that players, fans and corporate organisations are showing towards Squash's campaign to get the sport into the Olympic Games.

Squash Courts A New Generation Of Female Players On World Squash Day Squash is all set to attract a new generation of female players thanks to a worldwide day of action and innovation backed by the World Squash Federation. World Squash Day takes place on November 5th and events are taking place all over the globe as clubs open their doors to welcome female members to the sport.

World Squash Federation Launches First 3D Simulation PC Video Game Using the most modern software and hardware, the game is a realistic representation of the sport with great tactical aspects - and all shots can be played, including drives, corkscrews, boasts and more. Players can also play online matches against each other, or play at iconic locations - and an offline tournament mode allows users the chance to organise virtual tournaments during real events.