Hanging Around the World Doubles Squash Championships

A USA vs. CAN Championship Match

A USA vs. CAN Championship Match

Like doubles squash? Like reading about doubles squash? Then these articles (2 by me) are for you….as I spent the weekend watching some truly great matches at the NetJets World Doubles Squash Championships in NYC, including men’s, women’s, mixed, and pro-am draws. What was really mixed, though, were the partners, as all the pros had to partner with another player from their country. Only I was never totally clear on that rule…as some players seem to come from more than one country. At any rate, it made for some interesting matches. Although I think the next World Championships tournament rule should be no playing with your regular season partner. Just sayin’….. read on.

Mixed doubles finals: USA Natalie Grainger & Preston Quick vs. AUS Narelle Krizek & Paul Price: http://www.ussquash.com/2013/04/15/world-doubles-mixed-open-champions-crowned/

Women’s doubles finals: CAN Stephanie Hewitt & Seanna Keating vs. USA Amanda Sobhy & Natalie Grainger: http://www.ussquash.com/2013/04/15/u-s-victory-in-world-doubles-womens-final/

Men’s doubles finals: ENG Jonny Smith & Clive Leach vs. AUS Damien Mudge & Ben Gould : http://www.ussquash.com/2013/04/16/world-doubles-victory-for-aussie-all-stars/