Squash World Cup

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Squash World Cup
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Tournament information
Sport Squash
Established1996
Administrator World Squash
Tournament
formats
HostFlag of India.svg  India
Venue Chennai
Teams12
Most championshipsFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt (2 titles)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of India.svg  India
1st runners-upFlag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
2nd runners-upFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt, Flag of Japan.svg  Japan

The Squash World Cup is an international mixed team squash tournament hosted by World Squash. The first edition took place in 1996. [1] The 2025 edition was the latest.

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Format

The World Cup consists of two round robin pools, followed by a knockout stage national team squads of each country, represented by two men and two women, play ties of four matches against each other. All matches are played to a best of 5 games to 7 points. [2]

At 6-6, the game will still be played to 7 points. In the knockout stage, in the event of a draw the winning team will be decided by greater positive difference between games won and lost in a tie. [3]

Editions and results

YearHostWinnersSecond PlaceThird PlaceRef
1996 Petaling Jaya Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Flag of England.svg  England Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
1999 Den Bosch Flag of England.svg  England Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia [4]
2011 Chennai Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt Flag of England.svg  England Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia [5]
2023 Chennai Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg  Malaysia Flag of India.svg  India
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
[6]
2025 Chennai Flag of India.svg  India Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
[7]

Source

Squads

2023

Source

2025

Source

References

  1. "Everything you need to know about the Squash World Cup". World Squash. 2023-06-12. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  2. "Squads announced for Squash World Cup". World Squash. 2023-05-29. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  3. "What is the Squash World Cup?". World Squash. 2023-05-13. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  4. "Squash World Cup". World Squash Library. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  5. "SDAT WSF Squash World Cup 2011, 08-12 Mar, Chennai". www.squashsite.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  6. "Schedule and pools announced for Squash World Cup". World Squash. 2023-06-09. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
  7. Sportstar, Team (2025-02-10). "Squash World Cup to return to Chennai in December 2025". sportstar.thehindu.com. Retrieved 2025-02-11.