Fayrouz Abu El-Kheir Enters World Top 10 as Egyptian Squash Dominates
Egyptian star Fayrouz Abu El-Kheir has risen into the world’s top 10 in squash after winning the Hong Kong Club Championship, making five Egyptians in the top 10.
Egyptian prodigy Fayrouz Abu El-Kheir, 19, officially entered the world’s top 10 squash rankings following her victory at the Hong Kong Club Championship in China, held from November 25 to 29, with prize money totaling $89,000 💎🏆.
Abu El-Kheir defeated Malaysian Siva Singari Subramaniam 3-1 in the final, with game scores 11-6, 11-9, 7-11, 11-4, marking another milestone for young Egyptian squash 🇪🇬✨.
With Abu El-Kheir joining the top 10, the number of Egyptian players in the ranking rises to five: Nouran Gohar, Hania El Hammamy, Amina Orfi, Nour El Sherbini, and Fayrouz Abu El-Kheir, highlighting Egypt’s dominance in the sport globally.
Points from the Hong Kong tournament also reshuffled the rankings, with Nouran Gohar reclaiming the top spot despite missing some tournaments, and Nour El Sherbini moving from fifth to fourth, keeping competition fierce among Egyptian players 🏅🔥.
Current Women’s Rankings
Nouran Gohar, Hania El Hammamy, Amina Orfi, Nour El Sherbini, American Olivia Wiver, Japanese Satomi Watanabe, Malaysian Siva Singari Subramaniam, Belgian Tinne Gilis, English Georgina Kennedy, American Amanda Sobhy.
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