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08-Sep-06:
World Champion in GP attempt
World Champion David Palmer can't wait to get back on to the all-glass court at the National Squash Centre in Manchester, for another attempt at winning the Gerrard British Grand Prix  Full story

02-Sep-06:
WOMEN GO TO ELEVEN
The 11-PAR scoring system, used on the men’s professional World Tour for over two years, will make its women’s debut at the forthcoming Gerrard British Grand Prix Squash Championships ...  Full Story

27-Aug-06:
VICKY RELISHES
'MOUTH-WATERING' LINE-UP

Manchester squash star Vicky Botwright will be making a rare appearance in a major international event on her home courts when she competes in the women's event at the 2006 Gerrard British Grand Prix ... Full Story

05-Aug-06:
MATTHEW CONFIDENT &
FOCUSSED FOR GRAND PRIX

British National Champion Nick Matthew returns to Manchester for the first time since celebrating the biggest tournament success of his career when he will compete in the 2006 Gerrard British Grand Prix ... Full Story

13-Apr-06:
S
HABANA CAN'T WAIT
World Champion Amr Shabana, who became World No1 for the first time in the April Men's World Rankings, can't wait to get back on to the all-glass court at the National Squash Centre in Manchester for another attempt at winning the Gerrard British Grand Prix ... Full Story

27-Mar-06:
VILLAGE HOTEL PARTNERSHIP
The 2006 Gerrard British Grand Prix Squash Championships, to be held at the National Squash Centre in Manchester, England from the 8th to the 11th September 2006 have announced The Village Hotel Hyde as their Official Hotel partner.

In addition to hosting all players, The Village Hotel Hyde are also offering preferential rates for spectators throughout the Championships. For further information, spectators should contact Rachel.Pullan@isportmarketing.com  or call (07973) 544719.

“The Village Hotel Hyde have magnificent hotel & leisure facilities and are the perfect hotel partners for the event” explained Tournament Director Paul Walters of iSPORTmarketing. "The 2006 Gerrard British Grand Prix has already attracted spectators and enthusiasts from all over the UK and we are confident that the addition of The Village Hotel Hyde in conjunction with the support of our key partners Gerrard, Manchester City Council, sportdiscount.com and Europe’s leading squash brand Oliver will again enable the event to be a hugely successful long term addition to the professional squash circuit."

The 2006 Gerrard British Grand Prix will feature two pools of four players, leading to finals which will produce a 1-8 finish, and boasts a star-studded player line-up of David Palmer, Lee Beachill and Thierry Lincou, all of whom have attained the World No.1 ranking in the past three years, alongside Egypt’s charismatic World Champion Amr Shabana, British Open Champion Anthony Ricketts, England No.1 James Willstrop, former World Junior Champion Karim Darwish and British Champion Nick Matthew.
   


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