Amanda Sobhy
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Amanda Sobhy, is a professional squash
player who represented the United States of America. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 17 in April 2011
On April 24, 2010 she won the Racquet Club International in St. Louis, Missouri, making her the only player in the history of women’s professional squash to have won three tournaments before the age of 17.
On 29 June 2010, on her birthday, Sobhy won the World Junior Squash Championships
, thus becoming the first ever American winner of the prestigious event. In the final she defeated Egyptian Nour El Tayeb
with a score of 3–11, 11–7, 11–6, 11–7 in 37 minutes.
Squash (sport)
Squash is a high-speed racquet sport played by two players in a four-walled court with a small, hollow rubber ball...
player who represented the United States of America. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 17 in April 2011
On April 24, 2010 she won the Racquet Club International in St. Louis, Missouri, making her the only player in the history of women’s professional squash to have won three tournaments before the age of 17.
On 29 June 2010, on her birthday, Sobhy won the World Junior Squash Championships
World Junior Squash Championships
The World Junior Squash championships are the official junior tournament in the game of squash conducted by the World Squash Federation . Entry is open to individuals aged 19 and below. Since its inception the world juniors has been held biennially with the junior men held one year, junior women ...
, thus becoming the first ever American winner of the prestigious event. In the final she defeated Egyptian Nour El Tayeb
Nour El Tayeb
Nour El Tayeb, is a professional squash player who represented Egypt. She reached a career-high world ranking of twelve in November, 2011.El Tayeb – daughter of a squash playing father, Prof. Dr...
with a score of 3–11, 11–7, 11–6, 11–7 in 37 minutes.