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Watch Hong Kong Squash Open live online Round 1 with these Squash Other streams. The event start time for Hong Kong Squash Open live is 13:30 - 21:30 GMT on Wednesday 25th August 2010 at 13:30 - 21:30 GMT. The Hong Kong Open is a pretty special event on the PSA tour: first of all, it is quoted with a $147k prize money which for squash standards is high. Secondly, from the semi-finals onwards the matches take place in a shopping mall, so lots of people get to see the event and you can also watch it from the galleries of the mall. In addition it is also a women's event (covered online from the semi-finals), so there is a lot of squash going on. Finally, it has been won by all the squash greats, from Jansher Khan to Jonathon Power, with Amr Shabana winning the last five editions! So let's give the genius a quick tribute with this truly amazing rally, ending in a 'let', against the great Peter Nicol.

Saurav Ghosal and Dipika Pallikal will spearhead India's challenge in the Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Squash Open beginning in Hong Kong on Monday. Unseeded Ghosal has a tough task at hand as he faces reigning world champion and title favourite Amr Shabana of Egypt in the opening round of the tournament, which is year's fifth PSA Super Series championship. Shabana, seeded third in the $147,500 PSA World Tour event, come into the tournament riding on a 25-match unbeaten run in Hong Kong since beginning his record bid in the 2005 championship. He is also bidding to become the first player in history of the game to win six successive men's titles.

England's new world number one Nick Matthew, who was forced to withdraw from the 2009 edition due an ankle injury, is top seed in the men's event. In the women's section, however, Dipika will have to play the qualifying event to make it to the main draw. World number one Nicol David of Malaysia is the favourite to claim the crown, which will be her record fifth women's title in the $74,000 WISPA Gold event. You are able to watch it live right here with Live Sports Event by taking your membership at the banners on this page and watch high quality video right from your PC.
Posted: 14th June 2009
Well the 2009 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Squash Open starts Friday, October 16th, and this will be an incredible squash tournament that features some of the best and most skilled players across the globe, taking place in the brightest place on earth, Hong Kong. The event actually starts on the 12th, but the main events will begin on the 16th, and the first stage will be at the Hong Kong Squash Centre in Admiralty. You can watch this exciting squash competition live by getting your membership at any of the banners on this page.

The event will move across the water to have the final stages take place at the Plaza Hollywood in Kowloon. This event is unique because it features both the women's and men's competitors as part of this field. It's presented by Hong Kong Squash and features the top thirty players from the Women's International Squash Player's Association, and the Professional Squash Association. These players player for a purse of 1.6 million and so the competition will be stiff and the matches will be hard fought and very exciting.

This year they have set up a brand new glass court in the Plaza Hollywood, located in the Star Atrium. This will allow those who are shopping at the mall to view the semi-final and final competitions, which means that these players will be performing in front of a larger crowd than they are used to. It's going to be an exciting week of squash and you can watch this event live by getting your membership at the banners on this page. Don't miss the 2009 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Squash Open with the semi-finals and finals beginning on Friday, October 16th.
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