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England

Bradley now bases himself in New York where he is a pro in residence at the Union Club. At 6'3" he is an imposing man on the court and his nickname "Brad Attack" indicates how his opponents view his style of play. Bradley won the 2010 Connecticut Open and the 2011 Westchester Open.

Q & A with Bradley:

Where were you born? Born in Woodbridge, Suffolk, England 1976

When did you start playing squash? Started Playing Squash at Martlesham Squash Club, Martlesham Heath , in England

Did you ever play other sports at a high level? Football (soccer) played U11 top goal scorer for my team.

Why did you choose to play squash professionally? I wanted to give it a real chance. It was my passion and I knew I could make it work if I committed 100 percent to the profession. 

Why did you choose PST? I still enjoy and love to play tournaments. I am based in the USA and happy to play in tournaments when I can.

Age? 34 years old.

Single/ married? Girlfriend

Where do you live now? New York City, Manhattan

What part of your game do you take the most pride in? I enjoy playing attacking squash the most.

What part of your game are working on improving? General variation of hitting and movement around the court.

What do you think of Point Every Rally (no-let squash)? Point a rally no let squash is all good. Just seems that the refereeing is the problem..I beleive every rally should be played out and contested fairly.  Lots of grey areas that must be covered as always.

Do you smoke? Drink? Do you avoid certain foods? Smoke no, drink yes, a few beers and wine is always good to relax. Love all foods, just try to make sure I have healthy balance then if I do have some bad stuff (chocolate, cakes ,sodas, ice cream). It’s ok.

What do you eat for breakfast? Coffee and bagel or toast, yogurts and fruit.

Greatest accomplishment on the court? Ranked 23 in world. Winning 16 world Circuit Titles . Ranked 6 in England. US Open Q Finalist 2005, Dutch Open Winner 2005.

Thoughts on squash in America? American Squash is the future at all levels.

Goal for a post-squash career?    To continue to play a competitive level as long as I can. To train with the younger full time pros and pass on any knowledge to help where I can. To continue enjoying my job at the Union Club and coaching children’s program.