INTERNATIONAL SQUASH MAGAZINE

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...

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...

Scottish No.1 Greg Lobban defeated Leonel Cardenas of Mexico 11-7 11-6 6-11 11-4 in 77 minutes to win the 2024 Richardson Wealth Squash Open in Vancouver and claim his 14th PSA career title.The top-seeded Scot, who had dropped just one game enroute to the final, faced a determined Mexican who was eager to claim his second title of 2024 and...

Joel Makin of Wales and Olivia Weaver of the USA claimed their maiden Professional Squash Association (PSA) World Tour Gold-level titles with victories in their respective finals of the 2024 Silicon Valley Squash Open presented by Oracle NetSuite.Men’s 5th seed Joel Makin produced another standout performance in the men’s final to overcome 8th seed Youssef Soliman 12-10 12-10 8-11 11-3...

Top seeds Marwan ElShorbagy and Farida Mohamed claimed the inaugural Open Squash Classic titles at Open Squash FiDi in New York. England’s Marwan ElShorbagy defeated French No.1 and World No.12 Victor Crouin 11-7 11-6 8-11 11-9 in the men’s final, while Farida Mohamed overcame Hong Kong’s Ka Yi Lee, the tournament's surprise package, 11-7 11-6 11-9 in the women’s final.England's...

Diego Elias & Nour ElSherbini were crowned 2024 QTerminals Qatar Classic champions at the Khalifa International Tennis & Squash Complex in Doha.Men’s World Champion Diego Elias claimed his second Qatar Classic title with a stunning 12-10 12-10 14-12 victory over Mostafa Asal to end the Egyptian’s 14-match unbeaten run, whilst Women’s World No.1 Nour El Sherbini fought back from two...

Mostafa Asal and Nour El Sherbini both extended their unbeaten streaks on the 2024/25 PSA Squash Tour to ten matches as they emerged as champions at the spectacular Paris Squash 2024 tournament with wins over Ali Farag and Nouran Gohar in their respective finals, following on from their success at the CIB Egyptian Squash Open earlier this month.The women's final...

Mostafa Asal and Nour ElSherbini were crowned 2024 CIB Egyptian Open Champions at the first ever Diamond-level event of a newly restructured PSA World Tour held at the spectacular Club O West in Cairo.No.3 seed Mostafa Asal, coached by UNSQUASHABLE ambassador James Willstrop, defeated World No.1 Ali Farag 11-3 13-11 5-11 11-8 in 82 minutes, whilst women’s World No.1 Nour...