Alison Waters
Alison Waters (born 19 March 1984 in London, United Kingdom) is a professional squash player from England.[1]
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Residence | London, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | London, England | 19 March 1984|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turned Pro | 1999 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Plays | Right Handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Paul Carter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Racquet used | [Salming] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | www.alisonwaters.co.uk | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | No. 3 (October, 2010) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | No. 9 (January, 2016) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Title(s) | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tour final(s) | 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: January, 2016. |
Waters won the British National Squash Championships in February 2010, beating Jenny Duncalf in the final 10–12, 11–7, 4–11, 11–7, 12–10. Waters also won the championship in 2008 beating Laura Lengthorn-Massaro and finished as the runner-up in 2005, 2007 and 2009.
As a junior player, Waters won her first major squash tournament – the British Under-12 title – at the age of nine-and-a-half. She retained the title the following year. She was a three-time runner-up at the British Open Under-14 Championships. She won her first professional title in 2005 at the Forbes Open, beating Carla Khan in the final.
Major World Series final appearances
Malaysian Open: 1 final (0 title, 1 runner-up)
Outcome | Year | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
Runner-up | 2009 | 11-6, 11-8, 9-11, 11-7 |
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See also
- Official Women's Squash World Ranking
- WISPA Awards
References
- "Bio at Squashplayer.co.uk". Retrieved 2 November 2010.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Alison Waters. |
- Alison Waters official site
- Alison Waters at WISPA (archived)
- Alison Waters at WSA (archived)
- Alison Waters at Squash Info
Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by — |
WISPA Most Improved Player of the Year 2004–2005 |
Succeeded by Nicolette Fernandes |
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Preceded by Raneem El Weleily |
WSA 'Cardwell' Comeback Player of the Year 2012 |
Succeeded by Lisa Camilleri |
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