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]
Full name | Fares Mohamed Dessouky |
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Nickname(s) | Fearless Fares |
Country | |
Born | Alexandria, Egypt | September 29, 1994
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
Weight | 80 kg (180 lb) |
Turned Pro | 2011 |
Retired | Active |
Coached by | Waleed El Mosalamy |
Men's singles | |
Highest ranking | No. 8 (November, 2017) |
Current ranking | No. 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.
References
External links
- Fares Mohamed Dessouki – PSA World Tour profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 2013-10-29)
- Fares Dessouky at PSA
- Fares Dessouky at Squash Info
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Preceded by Karim Abdel Gawad |
PSA Men's Young Player of the Year 2014 |
Succeeded by Current holder |
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