Toufik Mekhalfi

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Toufik Mekhalfi
CountryFlag of France.svg  France
Born (2002-01-30) 30 January 2002 (age 22)
Toulouse, France
Turned Pro2018
RetiredActive
Racquet usedTecnifibre
Men's singles
Highest rankingNo. 166 (March 2021)
Current rankingNo. 125 (April 2023)
Last updated: March 2021.

Toufik Mekhalfi (born 30 January 2002 in Toulouse) is a French professional squash player. [1] As of March 2021, he was ranked number 166 in the world. [2] He won the 2021 Annecy Open. [3]

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References

  1. "PSA World Tour Rankings - The Professional Squash Association". psaworldtour.com.
  2. "Squash Info - Toufik Mekhalfi". www.squashinfo.com.
  3. https://thesquashsite.com/annecy-lake-2021