INTERNATIONAL SQUASH MAGAZINE

Paul Coll and Amina Orfi were crowned champions at the 2025 New Zealand Squash Open in front of a record-breaking crowd of 1,160 spectators, the highest-ever squash crowd in New Zealand, at the Isaac Theatre Royal in Christchurch.Home favourite Paul Coll triumphed over England’s Marwan ElShorbagy 11-5 8-11 11-6 11-3 in an entertaining 59 minute men’s final, while Egypt’s Amina...

The Professional Squash Association (PSA) have announced that the 2025 PSA World Championships presented by the Walter Family will be staged at the Lakeshore Sport and Fitness venue in Chicago, USA from the 9th to 17th May. The 2025 PSA World Championships presented by the Walter Family will host 128 of the world’s top ranked squash players with a state-of-the-art...

Former World No.1 and top seed Mohamed ElShorbagy defeated Mexican No.1 Leonel Cardenas 11-5 11-5 11-7 to win the AirSprint Private Aviation Canadian Squash Open at the Bow Valley Square venue in Calgary and collect his second his PSA World Squash Tour title of the 2024/25 squash season. The English No.1’s dominant 36-minute victory saw the English No.1 win his...

The Professional Squash Association (PSA) have announced the draws for the 2025 PSA Manchester Squash Open to be staged at the National Squash Center in Manchester, England from the 2nd to 6th April.World No.11 Youssef Soliman of Egypt has been confirmed as the men’s top seed whilst British No.1 Georgina Kennedy will return to Manchester as top seed to defend...

The 2025 Optasia Squash Championships will be staged at The Wimbledon Club in London from the 25th to 30th March. The fourth edition of the prestigious squash event sees World No.2 Mostafa Asal headline the men’s competition with reigning World Champion Nouran Gohar leading the women’s draw.In the men’s draw, top seed Mostafa Asal returns determined to go one step...

Ali Farag and Nouran Gohar won the 2025 Cotidie Texas Squash Open titles at the Houston Squash Club in the USA with victories over Mostafa Asal and Hania El Hammamy respectively.The men’s final offered Mostafa Asal the opportunity to regain the men’s World No.1 ranking, but the eagerly anticipated showdown ended in anti-climax with the 23-year-old forced to mid-way through...

Sixth seed Kareem El Torkey of Egypt defeated second seed Tom Walsh of England 11-3 6-11 11-6 17-15 in 79 minutes to win the 2025 PSA Men's McMillan Goodfellow Squash Classic staged at the Toronto Athletic Club in Canada.PSA McMillan Goodfellow Squash Classic 2025, Toronto Athletic Club, Toronto, CanadaMen's Final:[6] Kareem El Torkey (EGY) bt [2] Tom Walsh (ENG) 11-3,...

Paul Coll of New Zealand defeated Mexico's Leonel Cardenas 8-11 12-10 11-9 11-9 in a marathon 91-minute final of the DR21 Motor City Squash Open in Detroit to claim his first PSA World Squash Tour title of the 2024/25 season.The World No.4 was the strong favourite at the Birmingham Athletic Club following the withdrawal of four-time champion Diego Elias, however...

World No.1 Ali Farag and fellow Egyptian Hania El Hammamy emerged victorious at the 2025 J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions, held beneath the iconic chandeliers of Grand Central Terminal’s Vanderbilt Hall in New York, USA.The men's final saw top seed Ali Farag claim his fourth J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions title with a hard-fought 9-11 12-10 14-12 11-1victory over reigning...

Marwan Elshorbagy of England and Satomi Watanabe of Japan won the respective men’s and women’s titles at the 2025 PSA Squash In the Land Squash Championships in Cleveland, USA.Men’s No.4 seed Marwan Elshorbagy needed just 35 minutes to beat former World Squash Champion and third seed Tarek Momen of Egypt 11-4 11-6 11-6, who had overcome top seed Mohamed Elshorbagy...

Egypt achieved a remarkable double triumph at the World Squash Federation (WSF) World Squash Team Championships, staged at the Hong Kong Football Club, by claiming the men’s and women’s titles in a historic event where the two championships were contested simultaneously for the first time. In the men's final, both Mazen Hesham and Ali Farag each showed resilience against a...

Mostafa Asal and Nouran Gohar triumphed in their respective finals of the 2024 Milwaukee Hong Kong Squash Open staged at the spectacular Edinburgh Place venue.2nd seed Mostafa Asal defeated World No.1 Ali Farag 11-5 4-11 11-8 11-5, whilst Women’s World Champion Nouran Gohar overcame Nour El Sherbini 6-11 11-5 11-9 11-9 to clinch her second Hong Kong Squash Open title...

Charlie Lee of England defeated Rowan Damming of the Netherlands to end a challenging, injury-disrupted year on a high note at the Madeira International Squash Open, while Singapore’s Wai Yhann Au Yeong secured her second PSA World Squash Tour title with victory over Isabel McCullough of England in the women's final.UNSQUASHABLE were represented at this years PSA Madeira International Squash...

Tarek Momen of Egypt secured the 2024 QSF Qatar 5 Squash Open 2024 title after overturning a one-game deficit to defeat compatriot Aly Abou Eleinen 2-11 11-5 11-9 11-7 on an enthralling 62-minute final at the Khalifa International Tennis & Squash Complex in Doha.The 36-year-old, ranked World No.9, who claimed his last title at the same venue during the QSF...

Ali Farag and fellow Egyptian Amina Orfi emerged victorious at the 2024 VITAGEN Singapore Squash Open, securing impressive wins on a thrilling finals night at the OCBC Arena. World No.1 Farag overcame reigning World Squash Champion Diego Elias 6-11 7-11 11-8 11-1 11-4 to retain the men’s title, while Amina Orfi defeated World No.3 Hania El Hammamy 9-11 11-9 11-13...

Malaysia’s Eain Yow Ng delivered a commanding performance to defeat top seed Youssef Soliman, while Egypt’s Amina Orfi upset home favourite and top seed Sivasangari Subramaniam in the finals of the 2024 PSA ACE Malaysia Squash Cup, held in Kuala Lumpur.In the men’s final, 2nd seed Eain Yow Ng capitalised on home advantage to topple World No.11 Youssef Soliman 11-7...

Mohamed ElShorbagy secured a milestone 50th Professional Squash Association (PSA) World Tour title, while Malaysia’s Rachel Arnold celebrated the biggest tournament win of her career at the 2024 China Squash Open at Shanghai’s impressive Oriental Sports Center, featuring four all-glass show courts.Top-seed ElShorbagy, who last lifted a title at the 2023 Black Ball Squash Open in Egypt, had shared before...

Ali Farag and Nouran Gohar triumphed in their respective finals of the 2024 Comcast Business U.S. Open Squash Championships staged at the spectacular Arlen Specter US Squash Center in Philadelphia. World No.1 Ali Farag defeated World Champion Diego Elias 11-4 11-8 11-4 to claim the 42nd PSA World Squash Tour title of his career, whilst women’s World Champion Nouran Gohar...