Fares Dessouky

Fares Mohamed Dessouky (born September 29, 1994 in Alexandria) is a professional squash player who represented Egypt. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 11 in March 2017.[1][2]

Fares Dessouky
Full nameFares Mohamed Dessouky
Nickname(s)Fearless Fares
Country Egypt
Born (1994-09-29) September 29, 1994
Alexandria, Egypt
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight80 kg (180 lb)
Turned Pro2011
RetiredActive
Coached byWaleed El Mosalamy
Men's singles
Highest rankingNo. 8 (November, 2017)
Current rankingNo. 12 (March, 2020)
Title(s)2
Tour final(s)5
Last updated on: March 2020.

He made his first big splash on the PSA World Series during the 2014 British Open where he reached the quarter-finals. He beat Karim Abdel Gawad 3-2 in the first round, Karim Darwish 3-2 in the second round and lost out to Nick Matthew 0-3 in the quarter-final match.

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Sporting positions
Preceded by
Karim Abdel Gawad
PSA Men's Young Player of the Year
2014
Succeeded by
Current holder


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