Egyptian Women’s Squash Team Wins Sixth World Championship After Defeating USA
The Egyptian national women’s squash team achieved a historic milestone by winning the World Championship for the sixth time, defeating the USA 2-0 in the final held in Hong Kong.
Final Match Details:
In the first match, Rowan El Araby defeated Marina Stefanoni 3-1 with scores: 11-6, 12-10, 6-11, 11-9. In the second, Nour El Sherbini beat Olivia Wifer 3-1 with scores: 7-11, 11-6, 11-7, 11-7. Egypt clinched the title without needing a third match.
Egyptian Achievement:
This victory marks Egypt’s fourth consecutive and sixth overall world title, a record in squash history.
Team Lineup:
Rowan El Araby vs Marina Stefanoni
Nour El Sherbini vs Olivia Wifer
Hania El Hammamy vs Amanda Sobhy
Team History:
Egypt has participated in the World Championships since 1994, with increasing success from 2000 onward. The team won its first world title in 2008 in Cairo, followed by titles in 2012 (France), 2016, 2018, and the previous edition in Cairo.
Top Players in the Team:
Nour El Sherbini (World No. 2)
Hania El Hammamy (World No. 3)
Rowan El Araby (World No. 7)
Amanda Sobhy (World No. 8)
Egypt’s women’s squash team continues to shine internationally, with their sixth world title showing their growth and top-level competitiveness.
