Ali Farag (Egypt)
Statistics:
Ranking History
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PSA Ranking
Age:
31
Gender:
Male
Birthplace:
Cairo
Residence:
Cairo
Height:
183cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight:
70kg (11 st)
Joined PSA:
2009
Turned Pro:
2009
Coach:
Wael Farag, Mike Way, Karim Darwish, Hossam Shaddad
University:
Harvard
Highest WR:
1 (1 Mar 2019)
Club:
Wadi Degla
Racket:
Dunlop
Twitter:
Follow @AliFarag
Career Highlights
| Jun 2022 | Wins PSA Men’s Spirit of Squash Award | |
| Dec 2021 | Stands down as President of the PSA | |
| Jun 2020 | Wins 2019/20 PSA 'Spirit of Squash' award | |
| Dec 2019 | Member of Egypt's World Team Championship-winning squad | |
| May 2019 | Wins 2018/19 PSA 'Player of the Year' & 'Spirit of Squash' award | |
| Dec 2017 | Elected Men's President of PSA | |
| Dec 2017 | Member of Egypt's World Team Championship-winning team | |
| Oct 2017 | With wife Nour El Tayeb at US Open, become first married couple to win same major sports title on same day | |
| May 2017 | Wins 2016/17 PSA 'Spirit of Squash' award | |
| May 2016 | Wins 2015/16 'PSA Fans' Player of the Season' award | |
| May 2016 | Wins 2015/16 'PSA Spirit of Squash' award |
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Event Summary (7)
| Date | Seeding | Event | Ctry | Tour | Round Reached |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2023 | [1] | Qatar Classic | QAT | PSA World Series | Winner |
| Sep 2023 | [1] | Paris Squash | FRA | PSA World Series | Winner |
| Jun 2023 | [2] | World Tour Finals | EGY | PSA World Series | Semi-finals |
| Jun 2023 | [4] | El Gouna International Open | EGY | PSA World Series | Winner |
| May 2023 | [1] | Manchester Open | ENG | PSA Tour | Winner |
| May 2023 | [4] | World Championship | USA | PSA World Series | Winner |
| Apr 2023 | [2] | British Open | ENG | PSA World Series | Winner |
| 1996-2023 | 149 events |
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Match Summary (Played 34 - Won 33, Lost 1)
| Date | Opponent | W/L | Event | Ctry | Rnd | Score | PSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2023 | Diego Elias | W | Qatar Classic | QAT | F | 15-13, 11-5, 8-11, 11-9 (69m) | Y |
| Sep 2023 | Joel Makin | W | Qatar Classic | QAT | sf | 11-7, 11-8, 11-8 (48m) | Y |
| Sep 2023 | Tarek Momen | W | Qatar Classic | QAT | qf | 11-9, 8-11, 15-13, 11-4 (69m) | Y |
| Sep 2023 | Fares Dessouky | W | Qatar Classic | QAT | L16 | 11-7, 11-7, 12-10 (40m) | Y |
| Sep 2023 | Mohamed Abouelghar | W | Qatar Classic | QAT | r2 | 11-1, 11-5, 13-11 (36m) | Y |
| Sep 2023 | Diego Elias | W | Paris Squash | FRA | F | 2-11, 13-11, 11-1, 11-9 (61m) | Y |
| Sep 2023 | Paul Coll | W | Paris Squash | FRA | sf | 11-13, 11-9, 11-6, 6-11, 12-10 (96m) | Y |
| Sep 2023 | Victor Crouin | W | Paris Squash | FRA | qf | 11-5, 11-5, 11-9 (43m) | Y |
| Sep 2023 | Greg Lobban | W | Paris Squash | FRA | r3 | 11-3, 11-3, 11-3 (31m) | Y |
| Sep 2023 | Youssef Soliman | W | Paris Squash | FRA | r2 | 11-4, 11-4, 11-6 (41m) | Y |
| Jun 2023 | Mostafa Asal | L | World Tour Finals | EGY | sf | 2-11, 5-11 (37m) | Y |
| Jun 2023 | Tarek Momen | W | World Tour Finals | EGY | P | w/o | Y |
| Jun 2023 | Mohamed ElShorbagy | W | World Tour Finals | EGY | P | 9-11, 11-5, 11-3 (40m) | Y |
| Jun 2023 | Paul Coll | W | World Tour Finals | EGY | P | 9-11, 11-3, 11-7 (46m) | Y |
| Jun 2023 | Mostafa Asal | W | El Gouna International Open | EGY | F | 12-10, 10-12, 11-6, 11-2 (62m) | Y |
| Jun 2023 | Diego Elias | W | El Gouna International Open | EGY | sf | 7-11, 12-10, 11-2, 11-7 (73m) | Y |
| Jun 2023 | Victor Crouin | W | El Gouna International Open | EGY | qf | 6-11, 11-2, 11-3, 11-2 (42m) | Y |
| Jun 2023 | Youssef Soliman | W | El Gouna International Open | EGY | L16 | 7-11, 11-4, 11-6, 12-10 (57m) | Y |
| Jun 2023 | Greg Lobban | W | El Gouna International Open | EGY | r2 | 7-11, 11-7, 9-11, 11-5, 11-6 (60m) | Y |
| May 2023 | Karim Abdel Gawad | W | Manchester Open | ENG | F | 10-12, 13-11, 11-2, 11-5 (57m) | Y |
| May 2023 | Joel Makin | W | Manchester Open | ENG | sf | 7-11, 12-10, 11-6, 11-9 (64m) | Y |
| May 2023 | Patrick Rooney | W | Manchester Open | ENG | qf | 7-11, 11-4, 11-9, 11-8 (42m) | Y |
| May 2023 | Iker Pajares Bernabeu | W | Manchester Open | ENG | r2 | 5-11, 11-6, 12-10, 11-9 (50m) | Y |
| May 2023 | Karim Abdel Gawad | W | World Championship | USA | F | 12-10, 11-6, 11-6 (44m) | Y |
| May 2023 | Mostafa Asal | W | World Championship | USA | sf | 11-5, 11-8, 11-13, 11-2 (55m) | Y |
| May 2023 | Paul Coll | W | World Championship | USA | qf | 11-9, 11-1, 9-11, 11-3 (34m) | Y |
| May 2023 | Nathan Lake | W | World Championship | USA | L16 | 11-9, 11-1, 9-11, 11-3 (34m) | Y |
| May 2023 | Adrian Waller | W | World Championship | USA | r2 | 11-6, 11-7, 11-5 (27m) | Y |
| May 2023 | Ramit Tandon | W | World Championship | USA | r1 | 14-12, 11-4, 11-3 (26m) | Y |
| Apr 2023 | Diego Elias | W | British Open | ENG | F | 13-11, 5-11, 11-8, 11-9 (59m) | Y |
| Apr 2023 | Mazen Hesham | W | British Open | ENG | sf | 11-4, 11-4, 8-11, 11-2 (42m) | Y |
| Apr 2023 | Tarek Momen | W | British Open | ENG | qf | 11-6, 7-11, 11-8, 11-8 (57m) | Y |
| Apr 2023 | Mohamed ElSherbini | W | British Open | ENG | L16 | 11-4, 8-11, 12-10, 11-4 (46m) | Y |
| Apr 2023 | Karim El Hammamy | W | British Open | ENG | r2 | 11-6, 11-1, 11-2 (25m) | Y |
| 1996-2023 | 496 matches |
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