Thierry Lincou is a retired professional squash player from France. He reached the World No. 1 ranking in January 2004. That year, Lincou won the World Open title, the Hong Kong Open and the Super Series Finals. He has been known as one of the greatest lateral movers in the game, as well as being one of the fittest players in the history of squash. His nickname, "titi", was founded by a former competitor, Amr Shabana. He called Thierry "titi-tight," because of his precision and tight shots.
The Professional Squash Association (PSA) is the governing body for the men's and women's professional squash circuit. The body operates in a similar fashion to the ATP and the WTA for tennis. The PSA World Tour 2015 involves over 200 tournaments annually around the world. Over 800 players from all the 5 continents are registered with the PSA and rankings are updated monthly based on players' performances.
Rodney Eyles is a former professional squash player from Australia. He is best remembered for winning the World Open title in 1997.
Amr Shabana is a former professional squash player from Egypt. He won the World Open in 2003, 2005, 2007 and 2009, and reached the World No. 1 ranking in 2006.
John White is a former World No. 1 squash player.
David Evans is a squash player from Wales. He won the British Open in 2000, beating Paul Price of Australia in the final 15-11, 15-6, 15-10. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 3 in February 2001.
Ahmed Barada is an Egyptian former professional squash player. He finished runner-up at both the World Open and the Super Series Finals in 1999. His career-high world ranking was World No. 2, which he reached in December 1998.
Lee Beachill is a former World No. 1 squash player from England.
Ramy Mohamed Ashour, known as Ramy Ashour, is a retired professional squash player from Egypt, widely regarded as one of the best squash players in the history of the sport. He became the youngest player to reach number one in the world since the 1980s, as well as being the first ever two time World Junior Squash Champion. On April 22, 2019, at the age of 31, Ashour announced his retirement from professional Squash.
Joseph "Joe" Kneipp is a professional squash player from Australia.
Martin Heath is a former professional squash player from Oban, Scotland.
Raneem Mohamed Yasser Saad El Din El Welily is a former professional squash player from Egypt. She has reached a career-high world ranking of No. 1 in September 2015. She is a three-time finalist at the World Open, in 2014, 2016, and 2019/2020. She became the World Champion in 2017, after defeating Nour El Sherbini in the finals. El Welily announced her retirement from professional competition in June 2020.
Karim Abdel Gawad is a professional squash player who has represented Egypt. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 1 in May 2017.
The Qatar Classic is an annual international squash tournament that takes place in Doha, Qatar in October or November. The event was re-established in 2001. Between 1992 and 1997, the tournament was formerly known as the Qatar International. The tournament features both men and women, the men's event is part of the PSA World Series and the women's event is part of the WSA World Series.
The Saudi International is an annual men's squash tournament held in Al Khobar, in Saudi Arabia in December. It was part of the PSA World Series, the highest level of men's professional squash competition. The tournament was sponsored by ATCO, the company of President Ziad Al-Turki also chairman of the PSA. The event was founded in 2005 and the last was held in 2009.
The 2015 Women's World Open Squash Championship is the women's edition of the 2015 World Championships, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players.
James Stout, born August 16, 1984, is a world-ranked professional squash, rackets and real tennis player from Bermuda.
The 1999 PSA Men's World Open Squash Championship is the men's edition of the 1999 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Giza, Cairo in Egypt from 10 September to 17 September 1999. Peter Nicol won his first World Open title, defeating Ahmed Barada in the final.
The Men's Al-Ahram International 2016 is the men's edition of the 2016 Al-Ahram International, which is a tournament of the PSA World Tour event International. The event took place in Cairo in Egypt from 19 to 23 September.
The Women's Al-Ahram International 2016 is the women's edition of the 2016 Al-Ahram International, which is a tournament of the PSA World Tour event International. The event will take place in Cairo in Egypt from 19 to 23 September.
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