
Ali Farag 🇪🇬
Open Squash Senior Advisor, HWR #1
Ali Farag is a world-renowned squash player, known for his exceptional skill, tactical mastery, and sportsmanship. Born in Cairo, Egypt, Farag began playing squash at a young age and quickly rose through the ranks, becoming one of the most successful players in the history of the sport.
A graduate of Harvard University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Farag’s career has been marked by remarkable achievements, including multiple World Championship titles (2019, 2021, 2022, 2023), a British Open victory in 2023, and several World Team Squash Championship titles with Egypt. He has also held the World No. 1 ranking, solidifying his position as one of the sport's elite players.
As a Senior Advisor at Open Squash, Farag’s contributions both on and off the court transcend mere advisory duties; he actively engages with our team and the community to nurture the sport's development. Whenever he's in New York City, Ali graciously shares his insights, making him a valued presence at Open Squash year-round.Â
His dedication to excellence and passion for squash continue to inspire those around him, both on and off the court.