2026, 2025, 2023 & 2019 Match Reports – round by round, match by match …
-
MATCH REPORTS
F: Asal in 5 in a controversial match against Diego
[1] Mostafa Asal (EGY) 3-2 [3] Diego Elias (PER) 11-8, 5-11, 11-5, 10-12, 11-5 (93m)
F: Hania Queen of World & Wimbledon, yet again….
[1] Hania El Hammamy (EGY) 3-0 [2] Nour ElSherbini (EGY) 11-9, 12-10, 11-6 (39m)
SF: Still 3/0 for Asal….
[1] Mostafa Asal (EGY) 3-0 [4] Joel Makin (WAL) 11-6, 11-8, 11-9 (72m)
SF: Nour contains a much improved Gina…
[2] Nour ElSherbini (EGY) 3-1 [4] Gina Kennedy (ENG) 11-4, 10-12, 11-3, 11-9 (43m)
SF: Diego fights himself and comes back from 2/0 against Karim
[3] Diego Elias (PER) 3-2 [2] Karim Gawad (EGY) 9-11, 3-11, 12-10, 13-11, 11-5 (76m)
SF: Hania overcomes a difficult opener to win 3/0 against Satomi
[1] Hania El Hammamy (EGY) 3-0 [3] Satomi Watanabe (JPN) 12-10, 11-7, 11-4 (44m)
QF: Joel controlled the game throughout against Marwan
[4] Joel Makin (WAL) 3-0 [6] Marwan ElShorbagy (ENG) 11-5, 11-7, 11-2 (46m)
QF: It’s 3/0 for Asal against Mo
[1] Mostafa Asal (EGY) 3-0 [7] Mohamed ElShorbagy (ENG) 11-4, 11-7, 11-8 (45m)
QF: Gina overcomes Farida 3-0 but hard work!
[4] Georgina Kennedy (ENG) 3-0 [8] Farida Mohamed (EGY) 11-4, 11-4, 15-13 (33m)
QF: Nour calm and clinical against Nada
[2] Nour ElSherbini (EGY) 3-0 [6] Nada Abbas (EGY) 11-9, 11-5, 11-2 (26m)
QF: Ridiculous, incredible squash/pace from Karim and Youssef
[2] Karim Gawad (EGY) 3-0 [5] Youssef Ibrahim (EGY) 11-4, 11-5, 13-11 (54m)
QF: Hania will be happy with a nice 3/0 against Rachel
[1] Hania El Hammamy (EGY) 3-0 Rachel Arnold (MAS) 11-8, 11-6, 11-8 (37m)
QF: Diego keeps Noor under strict control….
[3] Diego Elias (Per) 3-0 [9/16] Noor Zaman (Pak) 11-2, 11-7, 11-5 (28m)
QF: Incredible battle won by Satomi 3/2 against Amanda
[3] Satomi Watanabe (JPN) 3-2 [5] Amanda Sobhy (USA) 8-11, 14-12, 11-6, 6-11, 11-7 (62m)
R2: Exhib mode for Shorbagy Senior against Ramit
[7] Mohamed ElShorbagy (ENG) 3-0 Ramit Tandon (IND) 11-4, 11-4, 11-6 (29m)
R2: Asal 3/0 against Juan
[1] Mostafa Asal (EGY) 3-0 Juan Vargas (COL) 11-2, 11-4, 11-2 (31m)
R2: Short and intense for Gina against Haya
[4] Georgina Kennedy (ENG) bt Haya Ali (EGY) 11-5, 11-3, 11-9 (24m)
R2: it’s 3/1 for Farida against Simmie
[8] Farida Mohamed (EGY) 3-1 Sin Yuk Chan (HKG) 13-11, 11-13, 11-9, 11-9 (44m)
R2 : Marwan wins all-English affair with Curtis
[6] Marwan ElShorbagy (Eng) 3-1 [9/16] Curtis Malik (Eng) 11-7, 11-8, 8-11, 11-5 (56m)
R2 : Sherbini starts title & #1 bid 3/0
[2] Nour ElSherbini (Egy) 3-0 [9/16] Mariam Metwally (Egy) 11-7, 11-5, 12-10 (30m)
R2: Dec pushed hard till the end, bowing 3/0 against Joel
[4] Joel Makin (WAL) 3-0 Declan James (ENG) 11-7, 11-9, 11-6 (60m)
R2: It’s Nada in 3 against Zeina
[6] Nada Abbas (EGY) bt Zeina Mickawy (EGY) 11-9, 11-6, 11-8 (33m)
R2: Noor upsets Leonel in three stunning games!
Noor Zaman (PAK) 3-0 [8] Leonel Cardenas (MEX) 11-7, 11-5, 11-7 (32m)
R2: Hania takes a game to get used to Torrie’s pace
[1] Hania El Hammamy (EGY) 3-0 Torrie Malik (ENG) 12-10, 11-2, 11-5 (35m)
R2: Jonah hurts his shoulder and retires against Diego
[3] Diego Elias (PER) 3-0 Jonah Bryant (ENG) 13-11, 2-0 rtd (30m)
R2: Rachel upsets the local favourite Jazz 3/0…
Rachel Arnold (MAS) 3-0 [7] Jasmine Hutton (ENG) 11-9, 11-8, 12-10 (35m)
R2: Karim too strong for Greg today, 3/0
[2] Karim Gawad (EGY) 3-0 Gregoire Marche (FRA) 12-10, 11-9, 11-8 (38m)
R2: Satomi knew what to expect and never let Melissa have a chance…
[3] Satomi Watanabe (JPN) 3-0 Melissa Alves (FRA) 11-8, 11-3, 11-8 (33m)
R2: The Match of two injuries… Youssef survives, Abou falls …
[5] Youssef Ibrahim (EGY) bt Mohamed Abouelghar (EGY) 7-11, 18-16, 11-4, 7-11, 4-2 ret. (70m)
R1: Ramit upsets Miguel 3-1
Ramit Tandon (IND) 3-1 Miguel Rodriguez (COL) 11-5, 11-9, 4-11, 11-7 (49m)
R2: Amanda having to bring her A game to contain Kenzy 3-1
[5] Amanda Sobhy (USA) 3-1 Kenzy Ayman (EGY) 11-7, 3-11, 11-4, 11-3 (31m)
R1: Curtis closes it 3/1 against Patrick…
Curtis Malik (ENG) 3-1 Patrick Rooney (ENG) 4-11, 11-9, 11-5, 13-11 (58m)
R1: Declan stays focused 300 against Karim / Haya 3-1 Hana
Haya Ali 3-1 Hana Ramadan 12-10, 5-11, 11-7, 12-10 (39m) Declan James (ENG) 3-1 Karim El Hammamy (EGY) 11-6, 11-8, 11-4 (49m)
R1: Juan gets past Fighting Sambo….
Juan Vargas (COL) 3-2 Sam Todd (ENG) 6-11, 11-2, 11-8, 9-11, 11-2 (63m)
R1: Simmie very clinical against Nour Heikal
Chan Sin Yuk (HKG) 3-0 Nour Heikal (EGY) 13-11, 11-6, 11-5 (27m)
R1: Mariam controls her emotions against injured Nour 3/0…
Mariam Metwally (EGY) 3-0 Nour Aboulmakarim (EGY) 13-11, 11-5, 11-6 (33m)
R1: Same style of squash but it’s Noor 3/2…/ Jonah 3-0 Rafa
Noor Zaman 3-2 Mazen Hesham 11-4, 7-11, 11-3, 12-14, 11-2 (46m) Jonah Bryant 3-0 Raphael Kandra 11-9, 11-8, 11-3 (31m)
R1: Coached by Amanda, Rachel 3/1 Amina / Zeina 3-1 Nicole
Rachel Arnold (MAS) 3-1 Amina El Rihany (EGY) 6-11, 11-7, 11-8, 11-5 (34m)
R1: Abou 3/1 Melvil – Gregoire 3-1 Sam
Mohamed Abouelghar 3-1 Melvil Scianimanico 13-11, 11-4, 9-11, 11-8 (54m) Greg Marche 3-1 Samuel Osborne – Wylde 6-11, 11-7, 11-4, 11-8 (50m)
R1: Kenzy 3/0 Marie
Kenzy Ayman (EGY) 3-0 Marie Stephan (FRA) 11-7, 11-8, 12-10 (23m)
R1: Good start for Melissa 3/0 against dangerous Nadine
Melissa Alves (FRA) 3-0 Nadine Shahin (EGY) 11-6, 11-9, 11-4 (21m)
2026 Match Reports
Match reports and player reaction from the 2026 Optasia Championships …
Fram at Wimbledon: The Rise and Rise of the Optasia Championships
Fram Gommendy recalls a few memories from the event that started in 2015…
Final: Hania too accurate today
[1] Hania El Hammamy (EGY) bt [2] Georgina Kennedy (ENG) 11-9, 11-2, 11-3 (35m)
Final: Mostafa is at the top of the WORLD!
[1] Mostafa Asal (EGY) 3-0 [2] Paul Coll (NZL) 11-4, 11-4, 11-8 (54m)
Finals Roundup : Hammamy and Asal take the crowns
Mostafa Asal and Hania El Hammamy have been crowned the Optasia Championships 2025 champions after delivering a pair of superb performances to defeat Paul Coll and Georgina Kennedy
SF: Paul 3-2 Mohamed
[2] Paul Coll (NZL) 3-0 [4] Mohamed Elshorbagy (ENG) 9-11, 9-11, 11-3, 12-10, 11-8 (82m)
SF: Mostafa 3-2 Joel
[1] Mostafa Asal (EGY) 3-2 [3] Joel Makin (WAL) 7-11, 4-11, 11-7, 11-4, 11-2 (81m)
SF: Gina 3-1 Nada
[2] Gina Kennedy (ENG) 3-1 [4] Nada Abbas (EGY) 11-5, 11-13, 11-5, 11-2 (49m)
SF: Hania 3-1 Satomi
[1] Hania El Hammamy (EGY) 3-1 [3] Satomi Watanabe (JPN) 11-5, 11-8, 11-13, 11-6 (61m)
Semi-Final Roundup : Coll denies Elshorbagy as finalists confirmed
World No.4 Paul Coll pulled off his second thrilling five-game victory in
QF: Mo 3-0 Gregoire
[4] Mohamed Elshorbagy (ENG) 3-0 Gregoire Marche (FRA) 14-12, 11-7, 11-7 (43m)
QF: Paul 3-2 Marwan
[2] Paul Coll (NZL) 3-2 [6] Marwan Elshorbagy (ENG) 8-11, 11-8, 11-8, 4-11, 12-10 (79m)
QF: Nada 3-2 Melissa
[4] Nada Abbas (EGY) 3-2 [8] Melissa Alves (FRA) 11-5, 1-11, 11-1, 7-11, 13-11 (56m)
QF: Gina 3-1 Sana
[2] Georgina Kennedy (ENG) 3-1 [5] Sana Ibrahim (EGY) 11-7, 7-11, 11-8, 11-9 (46m)
QF: Mostafa 3-0 Karim
[1] Mostafa Asal (EGY) bt [5] Karim Gawad (EGY) 11-3, 11-3, 11-6 (40m)
QF: Joel 3-0 Youssef
[3] Joel Makin (WAL) bt [7] Youssef Ibrahim (EGY) 12-10, 12-10, 15-13 (78m)
QF: Hania 3-0 Jazz
[1] Hania El Hammamy (EGY) 3-0 [7] Jasmine Hutton (ENG) 11-4, 11-6, 11-8 (36m)
QF: Satomi 3-2 Amanda
[3] Satomi Watanabe (JPN) 3-2 [6] Amanda Sobhy (USA) 4-11, 7-11, 11-8, 11-9, 11-7 (52m)
R2: Grégoire 3-1 Miguel
Gregoire Marche (FRA) 3-1 [8] Miguel Rodriguez (COL) 11-9, 11-3, 6-11, 11-9 (62m)
R2: Melissa 3-1 Mariam
[8] Melissa Alves (FRA) 3-1 Mariam Metwally (EGY) 11-9, 9-11, 11-6, 11-7 (43m)
R2: Mo 3-1 Declan
[4] Mohamed Elshorbagy (ENG) bt Declan James (ENG) 11-9, 4-11, 11-9, 11-8 (68m)
R2: Nada 3-0 Katie
[4] Nada Abbas (EGY) 3-0 Katie Malliff (ENG) 11-6, 11-7, 11-4 (33m)
R2: Paul 3-0 Dimitri
[2] Paul Coll (NZL) 3-0 Dimitri Steinmann (SUI) 14-12, 11-6, 11-4 (50m)
R2: Gina 3-0 Nour
[2] Georgina Kennedy (ENG) 3-0 Nour Aboulmakarim (EGY) 11-4, 16-14, 11-6 (33m)
R2: Marwan 3-1 Iker
[6] Marwan Elshorbagy (ENG) 3-1 Iker Pajares (ESP) 12-10, 11-8, 9-11, 11-5 (83m)
R2: Sana 3-2 SJP
[5] Sana Ibrahim (EGY) 3-2 Sarah-Jane Perry (ENG) 11-8, 9-11, 16-14, 1-11, 11-9 (71m)
R2: Joel 3-2 Curtis
[3] Joel Makin (WAL) 3-2 Curtis Malik (ENG) 11-8, 11-9, 9-11, 8-11, 11-4 (77m)
R2: Jasmine 3-0 Hana
[7] Jasmine Hutton (ENG) 3-0 Hana Ramadan (EGY) 11-3, 11-5, 11-7 (26m)
R2: Mostafa 3-0 Juan
[1] Mostafa Asal (EGY) bt Juan Vargas (COL) 11-3, 11-3, 11-2 (36m)
R2: Hania 3-0 Salma
[1] Hania El Hammamy (EGY) 3-0 Salma Eltayeb (EGY) 11-5, 11-3, 11-7 (27m)
R2: Youssef 3-0 Charlie
[7] Youssef Ibrahim (EGY) 3-0 Charlie Lee (ENG) 11-5, 11-9, 11-5 (37m)
R2: Satomi 3-1 Kenzy
[3] Satomi Watanabe (JPN) 3-1 Kenzy Ayman (EGY) 11-4, 11-8, 8-11, 11-6 (44m)
R2: Karim 3-1 Jonah
[5] Karim Gawad (EGY) 3-1 Jonah Bryant (ENG) 14-12, 5-11, 11-8, 11-8 (50m)
R2: Amanda 3-1 Joelle
[6] Amanda Sobhy (USA) bt Joelle King (NZL) 7-11, 11-9, 6-11, 11-8, 11-5 (52m)
R1: Grégoire 3-1 Nick
Gregoire Marche (FRA) 3-1 Nick Wall (ENG) 11-9, 3-11, 11-4, 11-5 (47m)
R1: Declan 3-1 Balazs
Declan James (ENG) 3-1 Balazs Farkas (HUN) 10-12, 11-3, 11-6, 11-4 (56m)
R1: Mariam 3-2 Torrie
Mariam Metwally (EGY) 3-2 Torrie Malik (ENG) 11-8, 7-11, 12-10, 9-11, 12-10 (60m)
R1: Hana 3-0 Nicole
Hana Ramadan (EGY) 3-0 Nicole Bunyan (CAN) 11-4, 11-6, 11-6 (29m)
R1: Dimitri 3-2 Yannick
Dimitri Steinmann (SUI) bt Yannick Wilhelmi (SUI) 11-9, 11-5, 4-11, 8-11, 11-7 (83m)
R1: Charlie 3-0 Rafi
Charlie Lee (ENG) 3-0 Raphael Kandra (GER) 11-5, 11-7, 11-3 (32m)
R1: SJP 3-0 Lisa
Sarah-Jane Perry (ENG) 3-0 Lisa Aitken (SCO) 11-6, 11-8, 11-6 (30m)
R1: Nour 3-1 Marie
Nour Aboulmakarim (EGY) 3-1 Marie Stephan (FRA) 11-7, 13-11, 6-11, 13-11 (55m)
R1: Curtis 3-2 Abouelghar
Curtis Malik (ENG) 3-2 Mohamed Abouelghar (EGY) 14-12, 11-9, 7-11, 5-11, 11-5 (63m)
R1: Salma 3-0 Hannah
Salma Eltayeb (EGY) 3-0 Hannah Craig (IRL) 11-3, 11-5, 11-6 (24m)
R1: Iker 3-0 Sam
Iker Pajares (ESP) 3-0 Samuel Osborne – Wylde (ENG) 11-5, 11-9, 11-9 (48m)
R1: Katie 3-0 Cindy
Katie Malliff (ENG) 3-0 Cindy Merlo (SUI) 12-10, 14-12, 11-0 (28m)
R1: Juan 3-2 Nicolas
Juan Vargas (COL) 3-2 Nicolas Mueller (SUI) 9-11, 5-11, 12-10, 11-6, 15-13 (66m)
R1: Jonah 3-1 Auguste
Jonah Bryant (ENG) 3-1 Auguste Dussourd (FRA) 11-8, 11-4, 7-11, 11-9 (63m)
R1: Kenzy 3-1 Alicia
Kenzy Ayman (EGY) 3-1 Alicia Mead (ENG) 11-6, 3-11, 11-7, 13-11 (35m)
R1: Joelle 3-1 Grace
Joelle King (NZL) 3-1 Grace Gear (ENG) 11-8, 13-11, 9-11, 11-8 (47m)
La Boucle est Bouclée: Back to the Future with Karim Abdel Gawad…
Karim Abdel Gawad (Egy) 3-0 [8] Youssef Soliman (Egy) 11-4, 11-7, 11-3 (34m)
SF: Karim stops Baptiste in 3….
Karim Abdel Gawad (Egy) 3-0 Baptiste Masotti (Fra) 11-8, 11-7, 11-8 (42m)
SF: Youssef eventually….
[8] Youssef Soliman (Egy) 3-2 [5] Mazen Hesham (Egy) 6-11, 11-8, 7-11, 11-6, 11-4 (73m)
QF: Karim today but Yow is going to be sooo good…
Karim Abdel Gawad (Egy) 3-1 Eain Yow Ng (Mas) 16-14, 7-11, 12-10, 11-8 (65m)
QF: BREAKING – Masotti can play and Makin ain’t a machine…
Baptiste Masotti (Fra) 3-0 [7] Jo)el Makin (Wal) 12-10, 11-7, 11-8 (52m)
QF: “One step too far”, Charlie
[8] Youssef Soliman (Egy) 3-0 [WC] Charlie Lee (Eng) 11-4, 11-9, 11-3 (43m)
QF: “I’m happy with the process”, Ali
[5] Mazen Hesham (Egy) 3-2 [1] Ali Farag (Egy) 11-5, 11-7, 9-11, 1-11, 12-10 (66m)
R2: “Bad day at the office but he played better” Ibrahim
[5] Mazen Hesham (Egy) 3-0 Youssef Ibrahim (Egy) 11-3, 11-8, 11-7 (40m)