BBC to broadcast World Squash Championship

UK public-service broadcaster the BBC has agreed a deal to cover the 2013 World Squash Championship, which takes place from October 26 to November 3 in Manchester.

Under the deal agreed with the Professional Squash Association, the BBC will provide coverage from the tournament’s quarter-final stage across its Red Button television service, IPTV and the BBC Sport website.

There will also be a highlights programme following the event on the BBC Two and BBC Two HD television channels. The championship final will be live on the BBC Red Button, the BBC Sport website and on IPTV.