The 2022 Women's World Team Squash Championships was the women's edition of the 2022

World Team Squash Championships The WSF World Team Squash Championships are an international squash competition organised by the World Squash Federation (WSF) and played between teams representing different nations. Countries enter teams of three or four players to represent t ...

, which serves as the world team championship for squash players. The event, held at the Madinaty Sports Club in

Cairo Cairo ( ; ar, القاهرة, al-Qāhirah, ) is the capital of Egypt and its largest city, home to 10 million people. It is also part of the largest urban agglomeration in Africa, the Arab world and the Middle East: The Greater Cairo metro ...

, took place from 10 to 16 December 2022. The tournament was organised by the World Squash Federation. The Egypt team won its fifth World Team Championships, beating the United States team in the final. Two teams made debuts at the championship, with Chinese Taipei and Ukraine appearing for the first time. After the tournament, Japan's Satomi Watanabe was named Tournament MVP after winning all of her matches, while South Africa were named Team of the Tournament.

Participating teams

17 teams competed in these world championships from all of the five confederations:

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Jessica Turnbull Jessica Turnbull (born 23 June 1995) is an Australian female squash player. She earned her career best ranking of 69 in July 2018. Jessica was also part of the 2017 PSA World Tour. References 1995 births Living people Australian femal ...

* Donna Lobban * Sarah Cardwell ;

Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot ...

* Nicole Bunyan * Hollie Naughton * Nikki Todd *

Samantha Cornett Samantha Jean Lardner Cornett, (born February 4, 1991) is a retired professional squash player who represents Canada. She is from Deep River, Ontario. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 23 in February 2018. She has won 4 Canadia ...

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Chinese Taipei "Chinese Taipei" is the term used in various international organizations and tournaments for groups or delegations representing the Republic of China (ROC), a country commonly known as Taiwan. Due to the One-China principle stipulated by th ...

* Yi-Hsuan Lee *

Yuan Wang The Yuan Wang-class of tracking ships () are used for tracking and support of satellite and intercontinental ballistic missiles by the People's Liberation Army Strategic Support Force of the People's Republic of China (PRC). It is important to no ...

* Wei-Ting Huang * Yi-Chun Wu ;

Egypt Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediter ...

Nour El Sherbini Nour El Sherbini ( ar, نور الشربيني; born 1 November 1995) is an Egyptian professional squash player. She is a six time World champion and became the youngest woman to win the Women's World Championship (2015). In 2016, she retained h ...

* Nour El Tayeb * Nouran Gohar *

Hania El Hammamy Hania El Hammamy (born 1 September 2000 in Cairo) is an Egyptian professional squash player. She became a top seed in women's junior squash rankings at the age of 16. As of January 2022, she is ranked number 3 in the world. Biography El Hamma ...

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England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe b ...

* Jasmine Hutton * Lucy Turmel *

Sarah-Jane Perry Sarah-Jane Perry (born 15 May 1990 in Birmingham) is a professional squash player who represents England and Great Britain. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 5 in July 2020. Education Perry was educated at Kenilworth School ...

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Finland Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of B ...

* Emilia Korhonen * Emilia Soini * Riina Koskinen * Maarit Ekholm-Mangaonkar ;

France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pac ...

Camille Serme Camille Serme (born 4 April 1989 in Créteil) is a former professional squash player from France. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 2 in February 2017. Career As a junior player, Camille Serme won three European Junior Champi ...

Coline Aumard Coline Aumard (born 13 June 1989 in Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, Paris) is a professional squash player who represents France. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 20 in July 2020. Career In 2016, she was part of the French team tha ...

Énora Villard Énora Villard (born 27 October 1993 in Aix-en-Provence) is a French professional Squash (sport), squash player. As of February 2018, she was ranked number 66 Official Women's Squash World Ranking, in the world. Career In 2018, she was part of t ...

* Mélissa Alves ;

Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...

* Maya Weishar * Sharon Sinclair * Katerina Tycova * Saskia Beinhard ;

Hong Kong Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ( abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delt ...

* Tomato Ho * Chan Sin Yuk * Lee Ka Yi *

Tong Tsz Wing Tong Tsz Wing (born July 26, 1992, in Hong Kong) is a professional squash player who represents Hong Kong. She reached a career-high world ranking of 40 in March 2017. Career In 2016, she was part of the Hong Kong team that won the bronze medal ...

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Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...

* Akari Midorikawa * Erisa Sano Herring *

Risa Sugimoto is a Japanese female professional squash player who represents Japan women's national squash team internationally. She achieved her highest career PSA world ranking of 127 in January 2018 during the 2017-18 PSA World Tour. Career She enter ...

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Malaysia Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of States and federal territories of Malaysia, thirteen states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two r ...

Aifa Azman Aifa Azman (born 18 December 2001 in Kedah) is a Malaysian professional squash player. As of December 2021, she was ranked number 36 in the world. Career She won the 2018 Malaysian Squash Tour II and 2021 Malaysian Open Squash Championships pr ...

Rachel Arnold Rachel Mae Arnold (born 16 April 1996) is a Malaysian female squash player represents Malaysia women's national squash team. She is the younger sister of a fellow Malaysian squash player, Delia Arnold. Career Rachel started her squash internat ...

Chan Yiwen Chan Yiwen (born 25 September 2000) is a Malaysian female squash player and a current member of the Malaysian team. Career She achieved her highest career ranking of 87 in October 2020 at the 2020-21 PSA World Tour. In 2022, she won a bronze ...

* Yee Xin Ying ;

Scotland Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a border with England to the southeast and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the ...

Lisa Aitken Lisa Aitken (born 16 February 1990 in Dundee) is a professional squash player who represents Scotland. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 35 in October 2019. Personal life Aitken is engaged to Scotland football captain Rachel C ...

Georgia Adderley Georgia Adderley (born 8 January 2001) is a Scottish female professional squash player. She reached her highest career singles ranking of 58 in September 2022 during the ongoing 2022 PSA World Tour. As of 19 September 2022, she is ranked 58 acco ...

* Alison Thomson * Katriona Allen ;

South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri ...

Alexandra Fuller Alexandra Fuller (born in 1969 in Glossop, England) is a British- Rhodesian author. Her articles and reviews have appeared in ''The New Yorker'', '' National Geographic'', ''Granta'', ''The New York Times'', ''The Guardian'' and ''The Financ ...

* Hayley Ward * Lizelle Muller * Cheyna Wood ;

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* Céline Walser * Cindy Merlo *

Ambre Allinckx Ambre Allinckx (born 26 March 2002 in Lucerne) is a Swiss professional squash player. As of January 2021, she was ranked number 68 in the world ''In the World'' is an album by jazz saxophonist Clifford Jordan which was recorded in 1969 and relea ...

Nadia Pfister Nadia Pfister (born 18 September 1995 in Basel) is a Swiss professional squash player. As of February 2018, she was ranked number 96 in the world and the best female Swiss player on the world tour of this year. She has represented Switzerland inte ...

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Ukraine Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ...

* Anastasiia Kostiukovay * Milena Velychko * Anastasiia Krykun * Daria Vlasenko ;

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* Amanda Sobhy * Olivia Fiechter * Olivia Clyne *

Sabrina Sobhy Sabrina Sobhy, (born December 30, 1996 in Long Island) is a professional squash player who represents the United States. She reached a career high world ranking of World No. 15 in November 2022. Sobhy is class of 2019 at Harvard University havin ...

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Wales Wales ( cy, Cymru ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by England to the Wales–England border, east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the ...

Emily Whitlock Emily Whitlock, (born 15 February 1994 in Macclesfield, England) is a professional squash Squash may refer to: Sports * Squash (sport), the high-speed racquet sport also known as squash racquets * Squash (professional wrestling), an extreme ...

* Lowri Roberts * Stacey Gooding * Elin Harlow

Results

Group stage

Pool A ;10 December ;11 December ;12 December ;13 December Pool B ;10 December ;11 December ;12 December ;13 December Pool C ;10 December ;11 December ;12 December ;13 December Pool D ;10 December ;11 December ;12 December ;13 December

Quarter-finals

Semi finals

Final

Final standings

References

{{World championships in 2022 Squash tournaments in Egypt World Squash Championships Womens World Squash Championships W International sports competitions hosted by Egypt