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exhibition match

hi everyone

peter barker, the world no.8, england no.3 and current malaysian open champion is playing myself, ben ford(world 104 and austrian open champion) in an exhibitionmatch at bexley on saturday 24th july at 4.15pm. tickets are £10 and include entry into a draw to play peter on the night. the match will be followed by a Q & A with peter.

to reserve your ticket call me on 07946-557502 or email me benford75@hotmail.com

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Added by ben ford on July 13, 2010 at 7:37am — No Comments

Good morning all. Please watch http://vimeo.com/4574609

Good morning all. Please watch

http://vimeo.com/4574609

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Added by Jack Breen on June 30, 2010 at 9:33am — 2 Comments

KENT OPEN AND KENT SQUASH FESTIVAL: NO RESTING ON OUR LAURELS

KENT OPEN SUCCESS: NO RESTING ON OUR LAURELS

Work has already started on developing next year’s Kent Open and Kent Squash Festival following the success of this year’s first edition.

The professional tournament, held at The Mote Squash Club in Maidstone

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Added by Alan Thatcher on June 28, 2010 at 11:05am — No Comments

Super 16 Racketball tournament CANCELLED

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Added by Samuel Stabler on June 8, 2010 at 9:50am — No Comments

FLYING SCOT CLYNE CLAIMS KENT OPEN TITLE

Kent Open final: (1) Alan Clyne (Scotland) beat (Q) Jonathan Harford (England) 11-8, 11-3, 11-8 (35 minutes).

Top seed Alan Clyne powered home to the $10,000 Kent Open title with a straight-games victory over surprise finalist Jonny Harford.
Clyne won 11-8, 11-3, 11-8 in 35 minutes, finishing strongly in the first and third games and totally dominating the second to win the inaugural PSA One Star tournament held at The Mote Squash Club in Maidstone.
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Added by Alan Thatcher on June 6, 2010 at 7:20pm — No Comments

PRIORY WIN CHALLENGE WITH OUTER KENT LEAGUE AND ELLIOT WINS LIGHTNING ROUND

BUSY DAY OF FUN SQUASH BEFORE KENT OPEN CLASH
Despite the disappointment of John Rooney's withdrawal from the Kent open semi-finals due to food poisoning, there was still plenty of entertaining squash on display during the day.
The Kent Open doubles was followed by a Challenge Match between the
Outer Kent League and the SE London Priory League.
Star players Karim Samy, Wael Farag and Malaysian Asyraf Azan happily
joined in the fun. Farag beat Azan and Samy beat Tim Garner,… Continue

Added by Alan Thatcher on June 6, 2010 at 9:12am — No Comments

TOP SEED CLYNE MEETS QUALIFIER HARFORD IN KENT OPEN FINAL

ROONEY RULED OUT BY DODGY CHINESE MEAL

News from the Professional Squash Association World Tour
RESULTS: Kent Open, The Mote Squash Club, Maidstone, England
Semi-finals:
[1] Alan Clyne (SCO) bt [6] Piedro Schweertman (NED) 6-11, 11-13, 11-1, 11-8, 12-10 (69m)
[Q] Jonathan Harford (ENG) bt [3] John Rooney (IRL) w/o
Fightback Takes Clyne Into Kent Open Final
Top seed Alan Clyne fought back from two games down to beat Dutchman Piedro Schweertman in the semi-fi… Continue

Added by Alan Thatcher on June 6, 2010 at 8:59am — 1 Comment

KENT OPEN QUARTER FINALS

BEN FORD BOWS OUT IN KENT OPEN QUARTERS

Kent Open quarter-finals:
(1) Alan Clyne (Sco) beat (5) Ivan Yuen (Mas) 11-3, 11-6, 11-6 (35 mins)
(6) Piedro Schweertman (Ned) beat (4) Joe Lee (Eng) 11-9, 11-6, 11-5 (43 mins)
(3) John Rooney (Ire) beat (8) Ben Ford (Eng) 11-8, 11-8, 11-8 (41 mins)
(Q) Jonny Harford beat (Q) Chris Truswell 11-5, 11-6, 12-10 (41 mins).

Top seed Alan Clyne was too fast and too accurate for young Malaysian Ivan Yuen, completing a clea… Continue

Added by Alan Thatcher on June 4, 2010 at 11:30pm — No Comments

KENT OPEN FIRST ROUND: FORD IS A MODEL ON THE T

SEEDS TUMBLE IN KENT OPEN AS HOUSEMATES CLEAN UP

Jonny Harford and his housemate Chris Truswell meet each other in the
quarter-finals of the Kent Open after knocking out two of the top seeds
in this new $10,000 PSA World Tour event.
Harford produced a storming performance to remove Malaysia's No.2 seed
Muhamed Asyraf Azan and Truswell finished strongly to oust No.7 seed
Harinderpal Sandhu from India in a thrilling five-game encounter.
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Added by Alan Thatcher on June 3, 2010 at 11:30pm — 1 Comment

KENT OPEN: DAY TWO

TOM'S PASH AND GRAB TIEBREAK WIN SETS UP CLASH WITH BEN FORD

Tom Pashley fought back from match ball down to win a dramatic
fifth-game tiebreak in the qualifying finals against fellow Englishman
Mark Fuller to clinch his place in the first round of the Kent Open, a
new $10,000 One Star event on the PSA World Tour taking place at The
Mote Squash Club in Maidstone.
Pashley, a 22-year-old left hander based in Halifax, clinched victory
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Added by Alan Thatcher on June 3, 2010 at 12:30am — No Comments

KENT OPEN: DAY ONE

KENT JUNIOR JAMES SHINES IN PSA DEBUT

James Evans,

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Added by Alan Thatcher on June 1, 2010 at 10:30pm — No Comments

KENT OPEN: IT'S HERE

After months of planning, and a fantastic build-up with the Kent Squash Festival, the Kent Open is about to begin.
Players flew in today from various parts of the w orld, including Egypt, Malaysia, Turkey, Holland, Russia, India .... and Yorkshir… Continue

Added by Alan Thatcher on May 31, 2010 at 11:37pm — No Comments

Doubles partner Kent Open

need doubles partner for Kent Open next sat. A & B. anyone keen? Continue

Added by Simon Crowther on May 30, 2010 at 11:48am — No Comments

KENT OPEN AND KENT SQUASH FESTIVAL:

The Kent Open and Kent Squash Festival are making headlines in the squash world. Please check out our two main squash websites: www.squashsite.co.uk/2009/kent2010.htm and www.squashplayer.co.uk SUPER SATURDAY: OUTER KENT LEAGUE v PRIORY LEAGUE CHALLENGE Our two intrepid captains, Joe Magor and Mark Steeden, are busy finalising the line-ups for this special Challenge match on Super Saturd… Continue

Added by Alan Thatcher on May 24, 2010 at 6:28pm — No Comments

KENT OPEN: TOUGH DRAW FOR STEVEN LONDON

KENT OPEN SQUASH: Scottish star Clyne is top seed

FLYING Scot Alan Clyne is the top seed for the forthcoming Kent Open at The Mote Squash Club.

Clyne is one of the fastest and fittest

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Added by Alan Thatcher on May 13, 2010 at 10:37am — No Comments

BEXLEY ADULT GRADED 2010

Hi everyone, this years bexley graded will be on 19-20th june. there are grades A-D and i will only be taking the 1st 16 entries for each category.bexley graded form.doc bexley graded i

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Added by ben ford on May 13, 2010 at 7:44am — No Comments

KENT OPEN COUNTDOWN

KENT OPEN COUNTDOWN

KENT OPEN UPGRADED TO WORLD TOUR STATUS

The for

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Added by Alan Thatcher on April 26, 2010 at 4:26pm — No Comments

Dulwich Beer Festival

As many of you may be aware Dulwich Squash Club is keen to add an extra court in the shape of Court 5, a glass back with seating attached to the main club house. The fund raising has begun and as is the social nature of Dulwich it is not confined to the courts & the club would like to invite the Kent squash world (& beyond) to the Dulwich Real Ale Festival!

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Added by Tim Garner on April 15, 2010 at 8:16am — 3 Comments

KENT OPEN AND KENT SQUASH FESTIVAL

KENT OPEN WORLD TOUR EVENT
The forthcoming Kent Open (to be held at The Mote Squash Club in Maidstone from June 1-6) is now a One Star world ranking event on the PSA World Tour. This provides the opportunity to see six days of top-class squash in the county and we expect the event to be supported by squash enthusiasts from all over Kent.

KENT FESTIVAL: BRINGING ON THE NEXT GENERATION
The Kent Squash Festival is already under way with coaching and development projects taking… Continue

Added by Alan Thatcher on April 11, 2010 at 11:52am — No Comments

CORNWALLIS FINALS

Rodmersham Squash Club was 'Rocking' with spectators and players for the Cornwallis Cup Finals last night, there was some first class squash from all six teams, resulting in spectators drifting around all the courts, it was also good to see supporters from other clubs their during this grand night of squash ...okay here's the results...

Cornwallis Cup - Winners MOTE - runner ups Waterfront

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Added by Len Locke on April 9, 2010 at 9:47am — 2 Comments