Day Two in Chicago saw 32 more first round matches from the bottom half of the draws – check out the results and roundups
Category: 2025
Day One Evening : Qualifiers Chotrani and Singh reach Round Two
Indian qualifiers Veer Chotrani and Anahat Singh are through to the second round of the World Championships for the first time
Day One Afternoon : Whitlock Halts Ho as Play Begins
Wales’ Emily Whitlock scored her first World Champs win win since 2022 as she upset Hong Kong’s Tomato Ho as the event began today in Chicago
Day One: Round One begins at UCC
Day one as 64 players get their campaigns underway in the biggest event on the calendar – check out the results plus afternoon and evening roundups
Tournament Preview
The biggest event in professional squash is only one day away as the 24/25 PSA World Championships presented by the Walter Family gets underway tomorrow from Chicago, Illinois, USA
‘The Big 3’
Three players have dominated the Women’s game over the last few seasons – let’s take a look at Nouran Gohar, Nour El Sherbini and Hania El Hammamy
“I’m No Longer Starstruck” – Orfi Hoping New Belief Aids Quest For History
At the age of just 17 years and 11 months old, Egypt’s teenage sensation Amina Orfi has the opportunity to etch her name in the history books over the coming fortnight as she attempts to become the youngest female player to ever win the PSA World Championships. Orfi will be
World No.5 Makin Withdraws
World No.5 Joel Makin has withdrawn from the upcoming 2024-25 PSA World Championships presented by the Walter Family due to injury
“Diego Was On Fire… But I Froze” – Farag Opens Up On Unique World Champs Pressure
Ali Farag is no stranger to high-stakes battles, yet the tour’s flagship event continues to challenge him in unexpected ways
The Qualifiers – Part Two
We take a look at another six of the players who earned their places at the regional qualifying competitions
Subramaniam Looks To Find Consistency To Challenge
The last non-Egyptian Women’s World Champion was Malaysian Legend Nicol David – current Malaysian #1 Sivasangari Subramaniam wants to have a taste of the same glory
The Qualifiers – Part One
Among the 128-strong players heading to Chicago this week for the PSA World Championships are 13 qualifiers – we take a look at these players, giving you a closer look at both familiar and fresh faces
“If I was in the draw, I’d be scared” Zakaria Sends Warning
For rising star Mohamad Zakaria, the 24/25 PSA World Championships mark more than just another tournament, it represents another opportunity to showcase his talent on the biggest stage
Defending Champion Diego Elias “Feeling no pressure”
On the 18th May 2024, Diego Elias achieved his childhood dream of becoming a World Champion. Fast forward 12 months later, the Peruvian is gearing up for his ninth World Championships but this time he has a title to defend
Potential Match-Ups
The 2024/25 PSA World Championships heads back to Chicago in just over a weeks time – we take a look at some of the early round matches that could provide fireworks
Singh & Chotrani Win Asian Qualifying Event
India’s Anahat Singh and Veer Chotrani have qualified for the 24/25 PSA World Championships after winning the Asian qualifying event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Scianimanico & Marshall Claim WC Spots After European Qualifying Event Wins
France’s Melvil Scianimanico and England’s Kiera Marshall have qualified for the 24/25 PSA World Championships after wins in the European Event at Squash Club Santiago in Spain
Van Der Walt & Dowling Clinch Oceania Qualifying Spots
Australian duo Jessica Van Der Walt and Rhys Dowling have secured their spots in the main draw of the 24/25 PSA World Championships
Stefanoni & Knudsen Win Pan America Qualifying Event
Lucie Stefanoni and Matias Knudsen have booked their spots in the PSA World Championships after winning the Pan American qualifying event in St Louis
Pakistan’s Zaman Secures WC Spot After U23 World Championship Victory
Pakistan’s Noor Zaman has confirmed his spot in the 2024-25 PSA World Championships alongside Egypt’s Fayrouz Aboelkheir after winning the U23 World Championships in Karachi this week