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2025 PSA Women's World Squash Championship
The 2025 Women's World Squash Championship was the 2025 women's edition of the World Squash Championships, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Chicago, United States, from 9 to 18 May 2025. It was the fourth time that Chicago hosted the PSA World Championships, having previously hosted the 2019, 2021 & 2023 editions. Nour El Sherbini won her eighth world title, defeating Hania El Hammamy in the final. The win equalled the all-time record set by Malaysian Nicol David from 2005 to 2014. Venues University Club of Chicago and Lakeshore Sport & Fitness are the two venues that host the competition. Seeds Nouran Gohar Nour El Sherbini Hania El Hammamy Olivia Weaver Amina Orfi ''(Third round)'' Tinne Gilis ''(Third round)'' Sivasangari Subramaniam ''(Quarter finals)'' Georgina Kennedy ''(Quarter finals)'' Rowan Elaraby ''(Third round)'' Nele Gilis-Coll ''(Third round)'' Satomi Watanabe ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicago
Chicago is the List of municipalities in Illinois, most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is the List of United States cities by population, third-most populous city in the United States after New York City and Los Angeles. As the county seat, seat of Cook County, Illinois, Cook County, the List of the most populous counties in the United States, second-most populous county in the U.S., Chicago is the center of the Chicago metropolitan area, often colloquially called "Chicagoland" and home to 9.6 million residents. Located on the shore of Lake Michigan, Chicago was incorporated as a city in 1837 near a Chicago Portage, portage between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River, Mississippi River watershed. It grew rapidly in the mid-19th century. In 1871, the Great Chicago Fire destroyed several square miles and left more than 100,000 homeless, but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sivasangari Subramaniam
Sivasangari Subramaniam (born 24 January 1999) is a Malaysian professional squash player. She reached a career high ranking of number 9 in the world during July 2024. in the world. Career In 2011, Subramaniam was nominated as MSSM (National Schools Sports Council) 2011 Promising Sportsgirl of the Year. On 8 July 2018, she became the youngest women's National Champion by defeating Low Wee Wern in the final at the Ohana 34th National Squash Championships. Subramaniam became the 2018 British Junior Open champion by defeating Satomi Watanabe. On 6 March 2022, she won College Squash Association (CSA) National Collegiate Individual Championships to clinch her first individual title for Cornell University. On 1 April 2024, she won the Gillen Market's London Classic Gold event, completing a dream week at the by beating World No. 2 Hania El Hammamy to lift the PSA World Tour Gold-level title. In December 2024, Subramaniam helped Malaysia win the bronze medal at the 2024 Women ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariam Ibrahim Metwally
Mariam Ibrahim Metwally, (born November 11, 1996) is an Egyptian professional squash player. She reached a career-high PSA ranking of World No. 20 in April 2018. References External links * * * Egyptian female squash players Living people 1996 births 21st-century Egyptian sportswomen {{Egypt-squash-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malak Khafagy
Malak Khafagy (born 25 July 2004) is an Egyptian professional squash player. She reached a career high ranking of number 24 in the world during June 2025. Biography She won the 2023 Summer Pro and the 2023 Odense Open. In June 2025, she won her 5th PSA title after securing victory in the Santiago Open during the 2024–25 PSA Squash Tour The 2024–25 PSA World Events is the international squash (sport), squash tour organised circuit organized by the Professional Squash Association (PSA) for the 2024–25 squash (sport), squash season. It's the 10th PSA season since the merger of .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Khafagy, Malak 2004 births Living people Egyptian female squash players Squash players from Alexandria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadine Shahin
Nadine Shahin, also known as Nadine Ayman Shahin and Nadine Ayman Mohamed Shahin (born 14 June 1997 in Cairo Cairo ( ; , ) is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, being home to more than 10 million people. It is also part of the List of urban agglomerations in Africa, largest urban agglomeration in Africa, L ...) is an Egyptian professional squash player. As of September 2024, she was ranked number 40 in the world. References 1997 births Living people Egyptian female squash players Competitors at the 2017 World Games 21st-century Egyptian sportswomen 21st-century Egyptian sportsmen Squash players from Cairo {{Egypt-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ali Farag
Ali Amr Farag (; born 22 April 1992) is a former Egyptian professional squash player. He is a four-time world individual champion, having won the title in 2018–19, 2020–21, 2021–22 and 2022–23 and a four-times world team champion. He has a highest career world ranking of world No. 1 by the Professional Squash Association (PSA). Education Farag graduated from Harvard University in 2014 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Farag also graduated as one of the best squash players in college history, suffering only two defeats in his three years. As a member of Harvard's Varsity Squash Team, Farag won two individual national titles and helped lead Harvard to its first team title in 17 years in 2014. Professional career After graduating, Farag returned to the pro circuit, and began a rapid climb up the world rankings. He was named the PSA Player of the Month in April 2015 for reaching the main draw of the El Gouna Invitational as a qualifier and for winning back ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farida Mohamed
Farida Mohamed (born 15 January 2002), is an Egyptian professional squash player. Farida is known as “The Bazooka” for her powerful shots. She reached a career high ranking of number 14 in the world during October 2022. Career She won the 2018 Growthpoint South Africa Open PSA professional tournament, which was her first appearance on the PSA world tour, beating fellow Egyptian Menna Nasser in the final. In October 2024, Mohamed won her 10th PSA title after securing victory in the New York Open Squash Classic during the 2024–25 PSA Squash Tour. Personal life Her sister is the Columbia Lions women's squash player Habiba Mohamed Ahmed Aly Mohamed. Habiba graduated Columbia class of 2022 and Farida is enrolled in Columbia University Columbia University in the City of New York, commonly referred to as Columbia University, is a Private university, private Ivy League research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amanda Sobhy
Amanda Sobhy (born June 29, 1993) is an American squash player. A five-time national champion, she was the first U.S.-born player to reach the top five in the Professional Squash Association (PSA) world rankings. She reached a career-high world ranking of No. 3 in October 2021 after reaching the semi-finals of the 2021 British Open and the 2021 CIB Egyptian Open, and winning the 2021 Oracle Netsuite Open. Early life Amanda Sobhy was born in Sea Cliff, New York, to an Egyptian father, Khaled Sobhy, and an American mother, Jodie Larson. Both of her parents played squash. Sobhy is a graduate of North Shore High School where she played volleyball, softball and as left halfback of the school's varsity soccer team during her freshman year. In eighth grade she broke her right ankle and shattered her tibia while playing softball. In May 2015 she graduated from Harvard University, having majored in Social Anthropology and minored in Global Health and Health Policy. Career Pre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nada Abbas
Nada Abbas Zain (born 28 May 2000) is an Egyptian professional squash player. She reached a career high ranking of number 12 in the world during June 2022. References 2000 births Living people Egyptian female squash players Sportspeople from Giza 21st-century Egyptian sportswomen {{Egypt-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fayrouz Aboelkheir
Fayrouz Aboelkheir (born 4 March 2006) is an Egyptian squash player. She reached a career high ranking of number 11 in the world during December 2024. Career In 2021, Aboelkheir won the Egyptian Challenger Tour #1 professional tournament. In September 2024, Aboelkheir won her 4th PSA title after securing victory in the Carol Weymuller Open during the 2024–25 PSA Squash Tour The 2024–25 PSA World Events is the international squash (sport), squash tour organised circuit organized by the Professional Squash Association (PSA) for the 2024–25 squash (sport), squash season. It's the 10th PSA season since the merger of .... References Living people Egyptian female squash players 2006 births 21st-century Egyptian sportswomen {{Egypt-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salma Hany Ibrahim Ahmed
Salma Hany Ibrahim Ahmed (; born 5 August 1996) is an Egyptian professional squash player. She reached a career-high PSA ranking of World No. 7 in January 2022. In April 2025, Hany won her 5th PSA title after securing victory in the Manchester Open during the 2024–25 PSA Squash Tour The 2024–25 PSA World Events is the international squash (sport), squash tour organised circuit organized by the Professional Squash Association (PSA) for the 2024–25 squash (sport), squash season. It's the 10th PSA season since the merger of .... References External links * * * Egyptian female squash players Living people 1996 births 21st-century Egyptian sportswomen {{Egypt-squash-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Satomi Watanabe
is a Japanese professional squash player. She reached a career high ranking of number 9 in the world during April 2025. Career Watanabe has won multiple junior and professional PSA tournaments and has represented Japan internationally. In 2022, she was part of the Japanese team at the 2022 Women's World Team Squash Championships and was voted the MVP for the event after winning all of her six matches. In January 2025, Watanabe won her 10th PSA title after securing victory in Cleveland's Squash in the Land during the 2024–25 PSA Squash Tour. References 1999 births Living people Japanese female squash players Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan Asian Games medalists in squash Squash players at the 2014 Asian Games Squash players at the 2018 Asian Games Squash players at the 2022 Asian Games Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games Medalists at the 2022 Asian Games 21st-century Japanese sportswomen Competitors at the 2022 World Games Sportspeople from Y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
