INTERNATIONAL SQUASH MAGAZINE

World No.1 Nour El Sherbini boasts a remarkable record at the Professional Squash Association (PSA) World Squash Championships, having clinched the Women's World Squash Championship title an impressive seven times. Nicknamed as the 'The Warrior Princess', Nour El Sherbini has dominated women’s squash in recent years and is second only to the legendary Nicol David who has won the PSA...

The of evolution squash in the USA is the result of many factors from prominent players on the PSA World Tour to through to innovative initiatives that fuel the growth of the sport and promise an exciting future.The countdown to the new squash season is underway, and Team USA's off-season preparations have been marked by dedication of its leading squash...

The inaugural Paris Squash 2023 event concluded with World Champions Ali Farag and Nour El Sherbini emerging victorious in front of the iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris, France. The tournament marked the first Platinum event of the new PSA World Tour season, and it was a week filled with excitement, upsets, and high-quality matches that set the tone for the...

Victor Crouin and Nele Gilis were crowned European Champions following respective wins over Auguste Dussourd and Enora Villard at the 2023 ESF European Individual Closed Squash Championships staged at the Hasta La Vista Club in Poland.Top seed Victor Crouin, runner-up at last year’s championships, produced a typically determined performance to overcome compatriot Auguste Dussourd 11-3 12-10 9-11 11-8. After claiming...

Top seed Tarek Momen defeated fellow Egyptian Youssef Soliman 11-8 11-5 3-11 8-11 11-7 to win the Windsor Cup in Ontario, Canada - the inaugural championship of the 2023-24 PSA World Tour season.Momen's stature as the frontrunner was evident from the outset, backed by his impeccable record of triumphs in all seven of their prior encounters over Soliman on the...

Mohamed ElShorbagy and Jasmine Hutton successfully retained their British National Squash Championships titles at the St George’s Hill Lawn Tennis Club & Squash Club in Weybridge, England where they triumphed over Welsh contenders Joel Makin and Tesni Evans, respectively.Jasmin Hutton secured her second British Nationals Squash Championship title in a rather unexpected manner. Her clash against the two-time champion Tesni...

The Professional Squash Association (PSA) has unveiled its highly anticipated calendar for the 2023-24 PSA World Tour, mapping out an exciting journey of 36 compelling tournaments spanning five continents from August 2023 to June 2024.For full announcement, visit: www.psaworldtour.comKicking off the season with a flourish, the inaugural Windsor Cup sets the stage in Canada from the 15th to 19th August....

As the new 2023/24 squash season looms, several talented young players have the potential to challenge the top players and make waves on the PSA World Tour and injecting excitement into major events as they look to ascend the PSA World Rankings and remarkable strides on the international squash circuit.Youssef Ibrahim has encountered setbacks due to injuries but is set...

Belgium's Tinne Gilis has made an impressive stride in the latest World Squash Rankings announced by the Professional Squash Association (PSA), surging five places to secure her coveted spot in the world's top 10 - an achievement that underscores her determination and potential. After inching towards this milestone in the past year, Tinne Gilis has now firmly positioned herself among...

Charlie Lee, the promising talent from England, is eagerly anticipating the upcoming season, buoyed by his dedicated efforts during the off-season under the tutelage of Australian squash legend David Palmer. Following a successful 2022-23 season, where he ascended to a career-best PSA World Ranking No.46, Lee is now poised to challenge the elite top 30 players on the international squash...

After an extended period of time, Pakistan, a nation that once reigned supreme in the world of squash, received a heartening piece of news. The 2023 World Junior Squash Championship title was secured by Hamza Khan in Melbourne, Australia. This victory marked a significant moment, reminiscent of the legendary Jansher Khan's triumph 35 years earlier, which had brought home the...

The future looks bright for professional squash with the Professional Squash Association (PSA) revealing that the 2022-23 PSA World Tour season offered a remarkable $8,947,290 in player compensation, representing a substantial 9.4% increase compared to the previous season & signifying the sport's growth and development as it is poised to reach new heights in the coming seasons.This record-breaking player compensation...

Japan's top-ranked female squash player, Satomi Watanabe, had a breakthrough season on the PSA World Tour, impressing with her performances and reaching a career-high ranking of World No.18. Reflecting on her unexpected success, she expressed joy and happiness with her achievements. Becoming the first Japanese player to reach the top 20 and a quarter-final of a PSA World Tour event...

Aly Abou Eleinen, fresh out of Penn University in Philadelphia, enjoyed a remarkable first full season on the PSA World Tour during the 2022/23 campaign. The 23-year-old Egyptian wasted no time in making a name for himself, securing notable victories over Victor Crouin at the PSA World Championships and Youssef Soliman at the Oracle NetSuite Open.In his debut season as...

With the much-anticipated return of a major squash to the French capital later this month for the Paris Squash Alpine, all eyes are on the upcoming PSA World Tour Platinum event.For former World Squash Champion Rod Martin of Australia, who once frequented France during the heyday of the 1980s and 90s, this marks a thrilling moment as he oversees the...

In the realm of squash, Mostafa Asal's journey has been marked by a series of comebacks following bans, driven by a sense of injustice and the desire to reclaim his dominant position in the PSA World Rankings. Yet, with an unprecedented third ban raising concerns, one must ponder when this unique case of self-inflicted setbacks will leave lasting scars.While the...

England Squash has recently announced that World No.6 Marwan ElShorbagy will represent England at all Professional Squash Association (PSA) and World Squash Federation (WSF) sanctioned tournaments.Marwan, who celebrates his 30th birthday today, is a winner of 13 PSA World Tour titles having started his journey in England at the age of 14 when joined his older brother Mohamed at Millfield...

Egypt secured their tenth WSF Women’s World Junior Team Championship title and extended their remarkable winning streak to eight consecutive victories by triumphing 2-0 against Malaysia, the second-seeded team, at Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre in Australia.Malaysia entered the tie with a burning desire for revenge, having suffered defeat at the hands of Egypt in the finals of the last...