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akistan’s Hamza Khan won the World Junior Squash Championship 2023 on Sunday after beating Egypt’s Mohamed Zakaria, becoming the country’s first champion since 1986.
Hamza beat Zakaria 3-1 during the tournament that was held in Melbourne, Australia.
According to PTV Sports, the last time a Pakistani made the finals was Amir Atlas in 2008, and the last winner from Pakistan was Jansher Khan in 1986.
Reacting to his win, Hamza — who had won the U-15 title at the British Junior Open Squash Championship in 2020 — thanked his coach, his managers and his parents for their support.
Congratulations poured in for Hamza for making the country proud.
Hamza beat Zakaria 3-1 during the tournament that was held in Melbourne, Australia.
According to PTV Sports, the last time a Pakistani made the finals was Amir Atlas in 2008, and the last winner from Pakistan was Jansher Khan in 1986.
Reacting to his win, Hamza — who had won the U-15 title at the British Junior Open Squash Championship in 2020 — thanked his coach, his managers and his parents for their support.
Congratulations poured in for Hamza for making the country proud.
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Hamza Khan becomes first Pakistani to win World Junior Squash Championship since 1986
Achieves victory over Egypt’s Mohamed Zakaria 3-1 in Melbourne.
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