Malak Khafagy

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Malak Khafagy
CountryFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Born (2004-07-25) 25 July 2004 (age 20)
Alexandria, Egypt
Turned pro2020
RetiredActive
Racquet usedTecnifibre
Women's singles
Highest rankingNo. 25 (September 2024)
Current rankingNo. 28 (December 2024)

Malak Khafagy (born 25 July 2004) is an Egyptian professional squash player. [1] She reached a career high ranking of number 25 in the world during September 2024. [2] [3] [4] She won the 2023 Summer Pro [5] and the 2023 Odense Open. [6]

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References

  1. "PSA World Tour Rankings - The Professional Squash Association". psaworldtour.com.
  2. Malak Khafagy at Squash Info OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. "Malak Khafagy | Overview". PSA Squash Tour. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  4. "Malak Khafagy | Overview". SQUASHTV. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  5. https://www.squashinfo.com/events/9943-womens-summer-pro-2023
  6. https://www.squashinfo.com/events/9828-womens-odense-open-2023