Cancellation of 2021 ToC Due to COVID-19 – J.P. Morgan’s Renewed Title Sponsorship to Start in 2022

Dear Friends of Squash, These are very tough times, perhaps the hardest of several generations. And caught within the jaws of the pandemic is our sport. What was a rectangle of exhausting joy is now a suspicious transmission chamber. What was a “pocket battleship” of an arena, is now one of the most desolate transit […]

From Squash Engine President John Nimick

During this unprecedented time, all of us at Squash Engine send our best wishes for wellness and health to our supporters of the Oracle NetSuite Open, the J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions, their families, and to the players and coaches of the PSA Pro Tour. We are monitoring all developments regarding COVID-19 both in California […]

Forbes: How Manhattan’s Grand Central Terminal Became The Site Of A Prestigious Professional Squash Event

[Above: Camille Serme of France returns a shot from Nour El Sherbini of Egypt, during the Dubai World Series. (image: Associated Press)] Article courtesy of Forbes By Tim Casey Each day, an estimated 200,000 people walk through Grand Central Terminal’s Vanderbilt Hall in midtown Manhattan. They pass by on their way to catch a train […]

Stellar Serme Lifts Second ToC Title; ElShorbagy Reclaims World No. 1 Ranking With Third Title

France’s Camille Serme and Egypt’s Mohamed ElShorbagy both extended their J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions legacies with their second and third titles, respectively, Friday, January 17, in New York City’s Grand Central Terminal.

RAM Challenge Showcases New Scoring System and World Champions Ahour and Matthew

[Above: Nick Matthew (l) and Ramy Ashour] Finals day of the 2020 J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions featured a special showcase of Ramy Ashour’s ‘RAM Scoring System’ in the inaugural RAM Challenge with the three-time world and ToC champion taking on England’s three-time world champion Nick Matthew on the Squash Engine Challenge Court in New […]

Serme and Momen Pull off Five-Game Upsets to Reach Second Career ToC Finals

France’s Camille Serme and Egypt’s Tarek Momen are both set to make their second final appearance at the J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions following major five-game upsets against Egypt’s world No. 3 Nouran Gohar and world No. 1 Ali Farag.

World’s Top Four Men to Contest ToC Semifinals; Three-Time Champion El Sherbini to Meet King

The top-four-ranked men in the world—all Egyptians—will contest the 2020 J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions semifinals after world No. 3 Karim Abdel Gawad and world No. 2 Mohamed ElShorbagy progressed, while Egypt’s three-time ToC women’s champion Nour El Sherbini will meet New Zealand’s Joelle King in the semis following the second half of the men’s and women’s quarterfinals Wednesday night.

Serme Surges into Tournament of Champions Semifinals With World No. 1 Upset

France’s Camille Serme recorded the biggest result of the 2020 J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions thus far, taking out Egypt’s world No. 1 Raneem El Welily in a five-game thriller Tuesday night.