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It's not for the money!
by Chris Fuller
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My name is Chris Fuller, I am 19 years old and I recently turned 'pro' or more accurately full time (as pro implies I earn a living)! I live and train in Warwickshire and hope to build on my successful junior career now that I'm competing against the big boys! It hasn't started that well but hopefully it will improve and you... (full profile)
Close... Having been disappointed with my performances in my last 2 tournaments after the Swiss Open I feel a different type of disappointment. Playing against the number 2 seed and World number 84 was never going to be easy and stretching him to a tight 3-1 (14-12, 9-11, 7-11, 6-11) having p...
Time for a win! Having lost in the first round of my last 2 tournaments and in both cases in tight 3-0 matches I think its time for a win to really push on as it comes towards the end of the season. I was originally in qualifying for The Swiss Open but due to a withdrawal I have...
You have probably guessed! Having not updated my blog since I went to Austria you have probably guessed that the tournament didn't go particularly well! I lost in the first round to Piedro Schweetman who although obviously a good player I was hoping to maybe capture the sca...
Fitness Testing! Having always been a bit strange things like fitness testing for some reason really excite me. In a career where many things aren't particularly measureable - your form fluctuates, you get a good result one week perceiving to play well only to lose the next week perc...
Only the Germans! - Chris Fuller Professional Squash Player's Blog German Budesliga 2 has a completely different format to any squash event or league I have ever played. Unlike in England where most matches are played on an evening between 2 teams in Germany 3 teams compete ove...
Not quite the result I was hoping for - Chris Fuller Professional Squash Player's Blog Losing 3-0 is never a good result! The 11-8, 12-10, 12-10 scoreline shows that although 3-0 it was close but having gone into the match with a lot of confidence of a potential upset I'm very disap...
The Nationals - Chris Fuller Professional Squash Player's Blog Having never done particulaly well at the British Nationals and after a disasterous tournament last year I was unsupried to find myself in qualifying for this year's event. On the first day of the tournament th...
Recovering Well – Chris Fullers Professional Squash Blog Injury’s are every sportsperson’s worst nightmare. Not only do they prevent you from competing and training and therefore improving but they also take away all earning potential making daily life suddenly very...
What a 24 Hours! - Chris Fuller Professional Squash Blog Thursday 29/4/2010: 12pm: Physio session aimed at improving my poor hip mobility. Nothing to worry about I'm told, but by doing the exercises set my hip range will improve and be less susceptible to little injurie...
Doubles needs to be ditched! – Chris Fuller Professional Squash Blog With the commonwealth games coming up in September of this year most players, and countries attention has shifted towards this. Unlike in all other major tournaments, the Commonwealth Games has both singl...