Egyptian squash players Nouran Gohar and Nour el-Sherbini faced off in the final game at the US Open Squash Championship in Philadelphia on 15 October, with Gohar winning 3 – 1. She thus won the title.
Gohar is the number 1 world squash female player, and this is her third US Open title. Sherbini, a six-time world champion, is the number 2 player worldwide.
The US Open is Gohar’s 19th PSA title, her second in the season and her sixth in 2022.
Egyptian squash star and two-time champion Ali Farag could not play the final game in the US Open owing to injury. Diego Elias, the world’s number four male squash player, became the first Peruvian to win the title. This was his 12th PSA title, his second Platinum title and his third tournament win of 2022.
Watani International
17 October 2022