Ali Farag
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4x World Squash champion | Egyptian and Proud | Harvard graduate | Lucky to be making a living out of a lifelong hobby
Cairo, Egypt
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World Champion for the fourth time el hamdulellah. Things you could only dream of as a kid.
بطل عالم للمرة الرابعة الحمدلله 🏆
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World Champion for the 2nd time el hamdulellah. And look who was there to witness it ♥️
#Blessed
What a month for the
@AliFarag
&
@NourElTayeb
family ❤️
A new addition to the family... and the trophy cabinet 👶
#PSAWorldChamps
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Dreams do come true.
World Number 1 ☝️
He's done it!
@AliFarag
has beaten
@MoElshorbagy
to win the 2019 men's
@ToCSquash
title 🏆
And he will overtake the Egyptian to become World No.1 in March 🙌
@AliFarag
bt
@MoElshorbagy
3-2: 10-12, 6-11, 11-6, 11-3, 11-8 (84m)
#ToCSquash
#TOC19
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When the TWO BIGGEST DREAMS of your life happen in just two days.
#WorldNo1
#WorldChampion
On March 1st, he became World No.1 1️⃣
On March 2nd, he became the World Champion 🌎🏆
Not a bad start to the month 📅
@AliFarag
beats
@TkMomen
3-1: 11-5, 11-13, 13-11, 11-3 (79m)
#SquashSupers
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Finally a title on UK turf. Very proud of this one 🏆
📝
@OPTASIAsquash
Final RoundUp
@AliFarag
battles through the pain barrier to beat
@diegoelias96
and win first major title on UK soil 🏆
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Today I hit a squash ball for the first time in 43 days (since the Blackball final).
And that feel, just how much I miss it, reminded me exactly how much I love LOVE this game ♥️
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If you think your sport is cool, think again.
Two tournaments are happening at the moment on the
@PSAWorldTour
, one overlooking the Shanghai bund, and the other inside the opera in Nantes.
#Squash
#BestSportInTheWorld
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❤
صورة - عناق على فرج لزوجته نور الطيب ودموع الفرح بعد تتويجه بلقب بطولة الابطال للاسكواش فى امريكا للمرة الاولى فى تاريخه واعتلائه قمة التصنيف العالمى للاسكواش 🇪🇬 #فخر_مصر
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Happy to win my 5th title of the season yesterday here in Holland.
🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
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It's official el hamdulellah 🙌
Here's a look at the top 20 PSA Men's World Rankings for March 👀
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One tweet for 3 greats of the game retiring on the same day? Absolutely unfair. But not even a million words would do them justice.
Thank you for making our sport a better place.
#EndOfAnEra
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اتشرفنا بوجودك انهاردة 🙌
النجم المصري علي فرج يتأهل لنهائي بطولة قطر للاسكواش .ويوضح هل هو زملكاوي ام اهلاوي ؟
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And this is how much it means to me...
Emotional scenes for
@AliFarag
😭
Here he embraces his mother after fulfilling a lifelong dream of winning at the Pyramids 🏆
#SquashByThePyramids
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Nothing feels better than ending your week knowing that you've left it all out there.
Proud is an understatement.
#BritishOpenRunnerUp
#BreakingBarriers
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Big shoes to fill for the men this week after the women raised the bar big time with the standard of squash.
Now that I can say it freely without sounding biased, the women's game has risen 100 folds in the last couple of years.
Hats off.
#CIBBlackBallOpen
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الحمدلله 🙏🤍
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Ridiculous squash from
@nickmatthew
v Gaultier.
They don't seem to understand the concept of age in sports...
#MuchRespect
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مصر بطل العالم في الاسكواش:
فرق سيدات.
فرق رجال.
فرق ناشئات.
فرق ناشئين.
فردي سيدات.
فردي رجال.
فردي ناشئات.
فردي ناشئين.
اول ٤ لاعبين و اول ٣ لاعبات في التصنيف العالمي للمحترفين مصريين.
#تحيا_مصر 🇪🇬🇪🇬🇪🇬🇪🇬
ريتويت وعرف الناس كلها عشان تفرح الشعب المصري.
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6th title of the season. 🏆
One of the most special ones as it's the first at home among family and friends 👨👩👧👧❤
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Raw. Pure. And Honest. ♥️
“It’s a big decision but it’s exciting. I’m still emotional about squash, about not playing - but I think I’m ready for the next step."
@NourElTayeb
with a special announcement ❤️
Congratulations to both Nour and
@AliFarag
on their exciting news 👶
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A great week of squash, reaching the CIB Blackball Open Final.
This one was extra special as I got to share it with MY PEOPLE ♥️
#Blessed
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اسبوع آخر أفتخر بيه لوصولي لنهائي بطولة بلاك بول المفتوحة على أرض مصر 🇪🇬
ما أجمل ان تشارك اسعد لحظاتك مع اهم ناس في حياتك ♥️ #الحمدلله
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Best thing of 2018 and every year.
Have a blessed 2019 everyone :)
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Doesn't matter which team you support. Doesn't matter if you watch football. Doesn't even matter if you watch sport at all.
You've just got to RESPECT this team.
What a night.
#LFC
#ChampionsLeague
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I don't want to judge too early, but I've been watching
@ginakennedyy
closely for the past few months, and I don't see why she can't make it all the way to the top one day.
Got the squash, the movement, the right guidance, and the most important of them all, the character!
#Champ
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A match that I remember for a long long time...
This is what 77 minutes of
#squash
does to a person 😅
@AliFarag
&
@paulcollsquash
take a bow 🙇 - what a match!
#WhereLegendsAreMade
#BritOpen19
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Go breakdance while we play a One Million Dollar Tournament of the best sport in the world!
#Squash
#WeAreTheBest
Joint statement from the PSA and
@WorldSquash
regarding the selection of additional sports for the
@Paris2024
@Olympics
#Paris2024
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Great start to the season el el hamdulellah 🙏
There's a new king in San Francisco!!
@AliFarag
is the 2018
@ONOSquash
Men's Champion
He beat 2017 winner & World No.1
@MoElshorbagy
3-1: 11-9, 13-11, 4-11, 11-9 (64m)
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After 27 days, 9 flights, 9 different airports, 7 different hotels, 6 different cities, 3 trains, 2 PSA tournaments, 2 Squash leagues, 1 exhibition tournament, and most importantly, 1 title... I'm finally back to the Motherland ❤ 🇪🇬
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After those ridiculous foot fault calls in the
@HKsquah
final, I'm in a race against time to learn how to serve before next week's tournament 😂
Come watch the
#CIBBlackBallSquashOpen
here in Egypt from Dec 3rd-9th!!
I promise I will make my serves....
#ItsNeverTooLateToLearn
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شرف كبير جدا ليا اني أحصد لقب بطولة قطر كلاسيك في حضور ماجيكو الكرة المصرية، الكابتن محمد ابو تريكة. قدوة و مثل أعلى للجميع! 🇪🇬🇪🇬
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Things will never be the same. A pillar of the
@PSAWorldTour
.
Merci Greg.
From a fan
🚨 BREAKING
Gregory Gaultier has announced his immediate retirement from squash
1x
@PSAWorldChamps
title 🏆
3x
@BritOpenSquash
titles 🏆
20 months at World No.1 🔝
Oldest World No.1 of all time 🙌
Merci, Greg 👏
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Chapeau to
@nickmatthew
to be playing at such a high level at the age of 37.
Only God knows how much Cheeto's I will be eating at this age.
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Here we go again ✈
Off to NYC for the first tournament of the year 🔜
@ToCSquash
!
#TeamDunlop
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A friend, a role model, a teammate, and more importantly, a legend of our sport is retiring.
Thank you for raising the bar and taking our sport to new heights.
You'll be thoroughly missed, but never ever forgotten!
#ThankYouThankYouThankYou
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Egyptian National Champions TOGETHER for the second year in a row ❤
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Starting 2022 on a high note el hamdulellah 🙏🏆
He's done it again! World No.1
@AliFarag
lifted the
#HoustonOpen
trophy this evening, after he defeated Mazen Hesham in four games in the final!
#TeamDunlop
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You just can't be not happy for
@james_willstrop
. His incredible career and his comeback story deserved at least 1 Gold Medal at the Commonwealth Games. 🥇🥇
#TrueChampion
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My 2 month nonstop schedule has come to an end at last here at
@CWCsquash
.
Let's just say I am happy to finally get some time off at home 🇪🇬
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Not the way I wanted to end 2017, but great first half of the season with 1 Quarter Final, 1 Semi Final, 3 Finals, and a US Open title with my wife.
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The calm before the storm.
Looking forward to my 1st match here at the
#DpdOpenSquash
vs James Willstrop at 6:45pm.
#YallaYallaYalla
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Happy birthday to this man who’ll be greatly missed on the
@PSAWorldTour
.
Never seen a longer standing ovation for a retiring squash player before, and deservedly so.
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🙌🙌
#News
- Egypt's
@AliFarag
and
@noursherbini
have been named the men's and women's PSA Players of the Month for January 🇪🇬
Read more here 👉
#squash
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Jealous!!!
Very proud and honored to be part of such an incredible sport though..
#MySportIsGreaterThanYours
🚨 Breaking
The 2019-2020 PSA Women's World Championship will take place in front of the Great Pyramid of Giza between October 23 - November 1 🌎🏆
Full story ➡️
#squash
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🇺🇸 🏆💏🏆
🏆HISTORY MAKERS!🏆
@aliamrfarag
&
@NourElTayeb
first married couple in sport to win same major title on same day after
@USOpenSquash
wins ❤️
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Match of the season?
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Wimbledon final 🎾, Cricket World Cup Final 🏏, AFCON Semis ⚽️, Tour de France Stage 9 🚵♂️, and F1 British Grand Prix 🏎.
What a day!!
#SportsAddict
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Who would believe that I played my World Juniors 10 years ago?
TEN years ago 😱
Thank you
@aamrkhalifa
for destroying my 8 year long dream that day..
Not sure why we're still friends...
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Off to Chicago for the World Championships!!
If this flight gets hijacked, the Squash World will certainly be shaken to say the least!!
#EgyptianContingency
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The squash world is truly fortunate to have witnessed and to have someone to look up such as
@nickmatthew
. He’s without a doubt cemented himself as one of the game’s greatest.
Thank you for making our sport proud!
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Bad days at the office do happen. And you don't deserve to be at the top one day if you don't go through them. Not just one. Not just two. But MANY of them.
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Today's a good day.
🎖National Champion
🎖 Wife is National Champion
🎖 Harvard are National Champions
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الاسبوع ده ابطال مصريين رفعوا راسنا قدام العالم كله.
مبروك منتخب مصر ٩٨ لكرة اليد برونزية العالم و مبروك فريدة عثمان برونزية العالم.
شرفتونا بجد و متأكد ان اللي جاي احسن كمان ان شاء الله 🇪🇬🇪🇬
#الرياضة_مش_كورة_وبس
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Egypt are the u-19 Handball World Champions 🥇🏆🇪🇬
The pictures below are proof that passion wins you tournaments!
#ProudEgyptian
#Handball
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If you're curious to know how much
@NourElTayeb
loves her mom, they've already talked 6 times on the phone today and it's only 10:20am...
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@IvyLeague
current or former students repping at a major squash tournament this week.
Something totally unheard of in any other sport.
Would've never been imagined 10 years ago.
Squash continues to be unique in many different ways.
@CollegeSquash
we did you proud.
#SQUASH
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Couldn't be more comfortable flying out to New York for
@ToCSquash
.
Thank you
@EGYPTAIR
🇪🇬 ✈️ 🇺🇸
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Wow. Such big shoes to fill!
Was an honour sharing the court with you, let alone for your last professional match ever.
What a pleasure to be received by such an amazing ovation at the end of the match & to have my family with me for this final tournament! Thank you
@AliFarag
for your kind words...your Squash was too good & your demeanour is one of a true Champion. To you I pass the baton sir 🤝
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When "well deserved" is a huge understatement!!!
Couldn't be prouder of my beautiful lady. ❤
Rankings:
@NourElTayeb
moves up four places to No.3 – her highest ever World Ranking 📈
Full story ➡️
#squash
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Out of all, this article, coming from one of the sport's greatest
@james_willstrop
, is definitely the most special!
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Whew 😅
2018 🏆
2020 🏆
@AliFarag
has done it again in Qatar! 🇶🇦
He becomes just the fourth man to win this event more than once! 👏
#QatarClassic
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You can achieve anything you put your mind to.
🗣 "I can't put it into words, it's a dream of any athlete from a very young age to become the best in your sport."
We caught up with
@AliFarag
to discuss his rise to World No.1 👆
#NumeroUno
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بطل بطولة قطر كلاسيك للمرة التانية على التوالي الحمدلله 🏆
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Appreciation post to this beauty.
A loss feels sooo bad, except if you have her on your side.
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Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.....
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As I’m getting back on the road again, here’s a look back at my 2017/2018 season:
15 Total Trips
59 Flights
27 Different Airports
16 Different Countries
20 Different Cities
77 Total Matches Played
...
Can’t wait to see what this season has got in the bag for me.
#LifeOnTour
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Happy to stay on top of the
@PSAWorldTour
Rankings for the 3rd consecutive month.
#WorkEvenHarder
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Relieved to win this match in 3 to say the least.
Credit to
@DarylSelby
who still plays at a very high level of squash at the age of 36.
Always fair, clean and enjoyable against
#BobbyTheDazzle
With game balls squandered in each game,
@DarylSelby
put on a show for the packed house with
@AliFarag
#ToC19
MR3: [2] Ali Farag 🇪🇬 3-0 Daryl Selby 🏴 15-13, 12-10, 13-11 (57m)
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GIVEAWAY: As a birthday treat from me to you!
WIN one of my Signature Dunlop HyperFibre+ Revelation Pro rackets - Signed by myself!
Just follow
@dunlopsquash
and tag your Squash partner!
Entries close midnight April 30th & Winner announced on May 1st.
Good luck!
#TeamDunlop
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🔥🔥🔥
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Been a happy passenger of our official Egyptian Carrier for the past 25 years, and now I couldn't be prouder to be officially
@egyptair
's brand ambassador alongside with my wife
@noureltayeb
!
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Yet another bruuuutal match with the French General.
Proud of how I fought!!
Tomorrow up against my good friend Simon Rosner in the semi finals..
#YallaYallaYalla
Defending champ
@AliFarag
pulls off his second five-game comeback against Gregory Gualtier in just as many weeks
#USOpenSquash
MQF: [2] Ali Farag 🇪🇬 3-2 [6] Gregory Gaultier 🇫🇷 6-11, 11-4, 7-11, 11-9, 11-2 (74m)
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