At the 2024 Open Squash Classic in New York, top seeds Marwan ElShorbagy and Farida Mohamed claimed the titles. Marwan ElShorbagy defeated Franceās Victor Crouin in the menās final, securing his first World Tour title since 2022. ElShorbagy won the match 3-1, acknowledging Crouinās strong performance throughout the tournament.
In the womenās final, Farida Mohamed swept past Hong Kongās Ka Yi Lee with a 3-0 victory. Lee had earlier stunned several higher-seeded players, including Nada Abbas and Hollie Naughton, to reach the final.
In another significant event, the QTerminals Qatar Classic saw Peruvian World Champion Diego Elias and Egyptās world No.1 Nour El Sherbini capture the titles. Elias ended Ali Faragās title defense, while El Sherbini battled past Georgina Kennedy to reach the semis and eventually win the tournament.
At the Silicon Valley Open, Youssef Soliman mounted a remarkable comeback to defeat Karim Abdel Gawad in the quarter-finals, coming back from 2-0 down and 9-6 down to win in five games.
Results:
- Open Squash Classic:
- Menās Final: Marwan ElShorbagy defeated Victor Crouin 3-1
- Womenās Final: Farida Mohamed defeated Ka Yi Lee 3-0
- QTerminals Qatar Classic:
- Menās Final: Diego Elias won the title
- Womenās Final: Nour El Sherbini won the title
- Silicon Valley Open:
- Quarter-Finals: Youssef Soliman defeated Karim Abdel Gawad in five games
Top Players:
- Marwan ElShorbagy
- Farida Mohamed
- Diego Elias
- Nour El Sherbini
- Youssef Soliman
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