CHRIS SIMPSON has missed out on a shot at the world No. 1 at the Allam British Open.

CHRIS SIMPSON yesterday faced one of the greats of modern squash as top seed Amr Shabana knocked him out of the main draw at the Bluenose Classic in Halifax, Canada.

CHRIS SIMPSON gave Adrian Grant a tiring workout yesterday but he eventually succumbed in four sets to the world number 16 at the Canary Wharf Classic.

VICTORIES for the women’s A and junior U15 and U17 teams were the highlights for Guernsey in an overall inter-insular defeat in Jersey at the weekend.

ISSEY NORMAN-ROSS has made an impact Stateside after a superb start to her American university squash career.

CHRIS SIMPSON kept the world number one, Nick Matthew, on court for almost an hour and very nearly took a set off him before departing the British National Championships at the quarter-final stage in Manchester on Friday night.

WORLD number one Nick Matthew lies between Chris Simpson and a place in the National Championships semi-finals.

ROSS KNELLER and Natalie Dodd took the top titles in the Ogier Senior Island Closed Squash Championships at the weekend.

GUERNSEY’S Chris Simpson last night maintained his proud record of not losing a PSA Tour final as he retained the Talisman Energy Bankers Hall Pro Am title in Calgary.

CHRIS SIMPSON has missed out on a place in the main draw of the Comfort Inn Open in North Canada.