2024 WSF JUNIOR SQUASH CHAMPIONSHIPS
INDIVIDUAL MATCHES
The Road to Glory: Individual Championships
This journey was more than capturing photos—it was about honoring the soul of each player who stepped onto the court. Every match held its own story, woven with passion, resilience, and the relentless pursuit of greatness.
As I immersed myself in the moments and gathered every detail, I came to deeply respect not just the sport but the spirit of the athletes who bring it to life. While I can’t share every photo, this collection is my way of celebrating their dedication and ensuring their stories shine as brightly as their efforts.
This project reminded me that every detail carries meaning, that storytelling extends beyond the frame of a camera. It’s about connecting, learning, and embracing the beauty of each moment—both as an artist and as a fellow human being.
TOURNAMENT DATA GATHERED FROM
WSF TOURNAMENT SOFTARE
July 12
July 13
July 14
July 15
July 16
July 17
9:00 AM - Men's Qualification
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James Slade (Australia) vs Abdullah Ali (Jordan)
Winner: Abdullah Ali
Abdul Mohamad (Saudi Arabia) vs Wasey Maqsood (Canada)
Winner: Wasey Maqsood
Fabian Igelbrink (Germany) vs Robert Lindner (Netherlands)
Winner: Robert Lindner
Lucas Pitta (Brazil) vs You-Jun Chen (Chinese Taipei)
Winner: You-Jun Chen
Mika Von Aesch (Switzerland) vs Salem Almwled (Saudi Arabia)
Winner: Mika Von Aesch
9:40 AM - Men's Qualification
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Liam Linton (New Zealand) vs Thomas Garcia (France)
Winner: Thomas Garcia
Youssef Sarhan (Egypt) vs Khaled Walead Al Fouzain (Kuwait)
Winner: Youssef Sarhan
Archie Turnbull (Wales) vs Oscar Hecker (Germany)
Winner: Archie Turnbull
Maiden-Lee Coe (Australia) vs Shameena Riaz (India)
Winner: Shameena Riaz
Joanna Atkins (Barbados) vs Juanita Sarmiento (Colombia)
Winner: Juanita Sarmiento
Marc Altarriba (Spain) vs Juan-Corné Brand (South Africa)
Winner: Marc Altarriba
Rose Lucas-Marcuzzo (France) vs Montserrat Fajardo (Spain)
Winner: Rose Lucas-Marcuzzo
10:20 AM - Women's Qualification
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Hanna Kumberger (Germany) vs Natalie Main (Scotland)
Winner: Natalie Main (Walkover)
Yu-Chia Wu (Chinese Taipei) vs Hannah Slyth (Australia)
Winner: Hannah Slyth
Haneesha Veerakumar (India) vs Akira Nakajima (Japan)
Winner: Haneesha Veerakumar
Maria Camila Sabogal (Colombia) vs Samantha Jaffe (USA)
Winner: Samantha Jaffe [17/32]
Ella Hill (Australia) vs Harleein Tan (Malaysia)
Winner: Harleein Tan
Lijana Sultana (Malta) vs Ines Guyot (France)
Winner: Ines Guyot
Alexandra Jaffe (USA) vs Gabriella El-Masry (Brazil)
Winner: Alexandra Jaffe
Ka Huen Leung (Hong Kong) vs Doyce Ye San Lee (South Korea)
Winner: Ka Huen Leung
Luiza Zamorano (Brazil) vs Dené Van Zyl (South Africa)
Winner: Dené Van Zyl
11:00 AM - Women's Qualification
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Sarbani Maitra (Australia) vs Moriya Karati (Japan)
Winner: Sarbani Maitra
Maria Gomez (Colombia) vs Nirupama Dubey (India)
Winner: Nirupama Dubey
Maya Weishar (Germany) vs Ella Bannister (Scotland)
Winner: Maya Weishar
Chloe Crabbe (Belgium) vs Cara Knott (South Africa)
Winner: Chloe Crabbe
Maja Maziuk (Switzerland) vs Pearl, Jen-Ju Shaw (Chinese Taipei)
Winner: Maja Maziuk
Valerie Kaitlyn Huang (USA) vs Maria Min (Mexico)
Winner: Valerie Kaitlyn Huang
Emily Lamb (Australia) vs Mahiro Nishio (Japan)
Winner: Mahiro Nishio
Linley Grosman (Brazil) vs Lilou Brevard (France)
Winner: Lilou Brevard
Shu-Yu Lee (Chinese Taipei) vs Sara Ortiz (Colombia)
Winner: Sara Natalia Caicedo Ortiz
Savannah Moxham (Belgium) vs Sehar Nayar (India)
Winner: Savannah Moxham
11:40 AM - Women's Qualification
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Paula Rivero (Spain) vs Joanne Joseph (Australia)
Winner: Paula Rivero
Elzandri Rensburg (South Africa) vs Joelle Kim (Canada)
Winner: Joelle Kim
Unnati Tripathi (India) vs Mariam Ayad (Egypt)
Winner: Unnati Tripathi
Ana Maria De Aza Mayorga (Colombia) vs Louisa Kaven (Germany)
Winner: Louisa Kaven
Robyn Mcalpine (Scotland) vs Ling Yu Au (Hong Kong)
Winner: Ling Yu Au
Tsz Ling Alyssa Ho (Mexico) vs Kathryn Herring (USA)
Winner: Tsz Ling Alyssa Ho
Luciana Martinez Salazar (Colombia) vs Soha Khatri (Australia)
Winner: Luciana Martinez Salazar
12:20 AM - Mixed Matches
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Nicholas Verwey (South Africa) vs Adrian Guijarro (Mexico)
Winner: Nicholas Verwey
Yoyo Chan (Hong Kong) vs Keng In Leong (Macau)
Winner: Yoyo Chan
Ioan Sharpe (Wales) vs Freddie Jameson (USA)
Winner: Ioan Sharpe
Anabel Romero Gemmell (Australia) vs Camillia Hendy (USA)
Winner: Anabel Romero Gemmell
Yu-Chen Cheng (Chinese Taipei) vs Eboni Atherley (Barbados)
Winner: Eboni Atherley
Alex Azevedo (South Africa) vs Emma Merson (Australia)
Winner: Emma Merson
Ona Blasco (Spain) vs Luciana Castillo (Colombia)
Winner: Ona Blasco
Alix Borges (Brazil) vs Bianke Pienaar (USA)
Winner: Bianke Pienaar
Amir Khaled-Jousseilin (France) vs Liam Poessl (USA)
Winner: Amir Khaled-Jousseilin
Ren Makino (Japan) vs Abdullah Nawaz (Pakistan)
Winner: Abdullah Nawaz
13:00 PM - Mixed Matches
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Faazil Khan (Canada) vs Kun Kim (South Korea)
Winner: Kun Kim
Judah Phillips (South Africa) vs Nickhileswar Moganasundharam (India)
Winner: Nickhileswar Moganasundharam
Daniel Lynch (Ireland) vs Zane Patel [9/16] (USA)
Winner: Zane Patel [9/16]
Ayaan Vaziralli (Pakistan) vs Mohammed Alnasfan (Saudi Arabia)
Winner: Ayaan Vaziralli
Christopher Hebberd (Australia) vs Lucas Yung Carlson (Brazil)
Winner: Lucas Yung Carlson
Juan Martinez (Mexico) vs Ting To Cheng (Hong Kong)
Winner: Juan Martinez Salazar
Adrian Revert Escutia (Spain) vs Daniel Marsh (Australia)
Winner: Daniel Marsh
Matthew Earl (South Africa) vs Haider Naqvi (Pakistan)
Winner: Matthew Earl
Mariam Eissa (Egypt) vs Chiara Lang (Switzerland)
Winner: Mariam Eissa
Luke Wilson (Barbados) vs Dylan Roberts (USA)
Winner: Dylan Roberts
Olivia Owens (Denmark) vs Chanté Leppan (South Africa)
Winner: Olivia Owens
Luhann Groenewald (South Africa) vs Lukas Kazemekaitis (Lithuania)
Winner: Luhann Groenewald
13:40 PM - Mixed Matches
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Fabian Seitz (Switzerland) vs Oliver Hunter (Scotland)
Winner: Fabian Seitz
Wing Kuen Wong (Hong Kong) vs Segundo Portabales (El Salvador)
Winner: Segundo Portabales
Shaurya Bawa (India) vs Muhammad Ammad (Pakistan)
Winner: Shaurya Bawa
Alexander Neumann (Germany) vs Altamis A Sufian (Australia)
Winner: Altamis A Sufian (Walkover)
Michael Alphonso (Guyana) vs Saad Mohamed Al Suwaid (UAE)
Winner: Michael Alphonso
Arihant K S (India) vs Jonathan Reyes (USA)
Winner: Arihant K S
Matheus Frabetti (Brazil) vs Low Wa-Sern (Malaysia)
Winner: Low Wa-Sern
Adham Roshdy (Egypt) vs Jeong Uk Ryu (South Korea)
Winner: Adham Roshdy
Ewan Harris (Canada) vs Yuv Pahuja (Ireland)
Winner: Ewan Harris
Emily Coulcher-Porter (England) vs Courtney Scholtz (South Africa)
Winner: Emily Coulcher-Porter
Charlie Prince (France) vs Tin Hang Lee (Hong Kong)
Winner: Tin Hang Lee
14:20 PM - Men's Qualification
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Oscar Okonkwo (Nigeria) vs Finn-Lennart Koch (Germany)
Winner: Oscar Okonkwo
Muhammad Ibrahim [(Pakistan) vs Mohryan Baksh (South Africa)
Winner: Muhammad Ibrahim
Ka Hei Lei (Hong Kong) vs Connor Earl (Australia)
Winner: Connor Earl
Aqil Mirza Khairil (Malaysia) vs Devon Osborne (USA)
Winner: Aqil Mirza Khairil
Lasse Widmer (Switzerland) vs Maddox Moxham (Belgium)
Winner: Maddox Moxham
Yi-An Pan (Chinese Taipei) vs Alexander Dartnell (England)
Winner: Alexander Dartnell
Yuvraj Wadhwani (India) vs Shu Takahashi (Japan)
Winner: Yuvraj Wadhwani
William Slade (Australia) vs Oliver Dunbar (USA)
Winner: Oliver Dunbar
Javier Fraser Muñoz (Mexico) vs Jacob Lin (Canada)
Winner: Jacob Lin
Conal Jackson (Ireland) vs Justin Cheng (Hong Kong)
Winner: Justin Cheng
15:00 PM - Men's Qualification
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Ivan Santamaria (Colombia) vs Fahad Khaled Al Ghais (Kuwait)
Winner: Ivan Santamaria
Christopher Buraga (Philippines) vs Isaias Melo Silva (Brazil)
Winner: Isaias Melo Silva
Nathan Rosenzweig (USA) vs Pan Hong-Rui (Chinese Taipei)
Winner: Nathan Rosenzweig
Kasper Cheung (Australia) vs Avalokit Singh (India)
Winner: Avalokit Singh
Tsz Wing Man (Hong Kong) vs Seojin Oh (South Korea)
Winner: Seojin Oh
Caio Paiva (Brazil) vs Ian Miguel De Sousa (USA)
Winner: Caio Paiva
Jude Bas (Philippines) vs Ivan Jia Yu Chang (Chinese Taipei)
Winner: Ivan Jia Yu Chang
Marwan Assal (Egypt) vs Tristan Snodgrass (USA)
Winner: Marwan Assal
Louis Dasilva (South Africa) vs Tsz Shing Tam (Hong Kong)
Winner: Tsz Shing Tam
Thomas Rodriguez (France) vs Bailey Malik (England)
Winner: Bailey Malik
15:40 PM - Men's Qualification
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Juan Jose Torres Lara (Colombia) vs Mika Von Aesch (Switzerland)
Winner: Juan Jose Torres Lara
Tavneet Singh Mundra (India) vs Harith Danial Jefri (Malaysia)
Winner: Harith Danial Jefri
Abdallah Eissa (England) vs Samuel Boulanger (Canada)
Winner: Abdallah Eissa
Thomas Garcia (France) vs Javier Emilio Romo Lopez (Spain)
Winner: Javier Emilio Romo Lopez
Jose Santamaria (Colombia) vs Youssef Sarhan (Egypt)
Winner: Youssef Sarhan
Archie Turnbull (Wales) vs Joo Young Na (South Korea)
Winner: Joo Young Na
Leandro Mannhart (Switzerland) vs Flynn Venmore (Australia)
Winner: Leandro Mannhart
Youssef Mabrouk (Egypt) vs Jassim Adel Al Ghareeb (Kuwait)
Winner: Youssef Mabrouk
Marc Altarriba (Spain) vs Rishi Srivastava (India)
Winner: Rishi Srivastava
André Almeida (Brazil) vs Antonin Romieu (France)
Winner: Antonin Romieu
16:20 PM - Mixed Matches
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Yusuf Sheikh (England) vs Wasey Maqsood (Canada)
Winner: Wasey Maqsood
Robert Lindner (Netherlands) vs Omar Azzam (Egypt)
Winner: Omar Azzam
Chin Ka Nam, Canaan (Hong Kong) vs Rustin Wiser (USA)
Winner: Rustin Wiser
Juan Irisarri (Spain) vs Dominic Wilson (Barbados)
Winner: Juan Irisarri
Mathias De La Colina (France) vs Shunsaku Kariyazono (Japan)
Winner: Shunsaku Kariyazono
Guido Lindner (Germany) vs Thomas Scott (USA)
Winner: Guido Lindner
Mohamed Zakaria (Egypt) vs Abdullah Ali (Jordan)
Winner: Mohamed Zakaria
Marwan Abdelsalam (Egypt) vs You-Jun Chen (Chinese Taipei)
Winner: Marwan Abdelsalam
Haneesha Veerakumar (India) vs Nour Megahed (Egypt)
Winner: Nour Megahed
Kousei Toki (Japan) vs Oriol Salvia Ripoll (Spain)
Winner: Oriol Salvia Ripoll
17:00 PM - Women's Qualification
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Amina Orfi (Egypt) vs Alexandra Jaffe (USA)
Winner: Amina Orfi
Rose Lucas-Marcuzzo (France) vs Ka Huen Leung (Hong Kong)
Winner: Ka Huen Leung
Malika Elkaraksy (Egypt) vs Shameena Riaz (India)
Winner: Malika Elkaraksy
Natalie Main (Scotland) vs Charlotte Pastel (USA)
Winner: Charlotte Pastel
Hermione Cao (Canada) vs Hannah Slyth (Australia)
Winner: Hermione Cao
Anabel Gemmell (Australia) vs Thanusaa Uthrian (Malaysia)
Winner: Thanusaa Uthrian
Montserrat Fajardo (Spain) vs Doyce Ye San Lee (South Korea)
Winner: Doyce Ye San Lee
Helen Tang (USA) vs Unnati Tripathi (India)
Winner: Helen Tang
Shu-Yu Lee (Chinese Taipei) vs Maria Min (Mexico)
Winner: Maria Min
Anahat Singh (India) vs Dené Van Zyl (South Africa)
Winner: Anahat Singh
17:40 PM - Women's Qualification
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Laura Souza Bezerra Da Silva (Brazil) vs Harleein Tan (Australia)
Winner: Harleein Tan
Ines Guyot (France) vs Akari Midorikawa (Japan)
Winner: Akari Midorikawa
Tsz Ching Cheung (Hong Kong) vs Sarbani Maitra (Australia)
Winner: Tsz Ching Cheung
Lauren Baltayan (France) vs Eboni Atherley (Barbados)
Winner: Lauren Baltayan
Tsz Ling Alyssa Ho (Canada) vs Fayrouz Abouelkheir (Egypt)
Winner: Fayrouz Abouelkheir
Ella Bannister (Scotland) vs Cara Knott (South Africa)
Winner: Ella Bannister
Amelie Haworth (England) vs Paula Rivero (Spain)
Winner: Amelie Haworth
Riya Navani (India) vs Luciana Martinez Salazar (Colombia)
Winner: Riya Navani
18:20 PM - Women's Qualification
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Ena Kwong (Hong Kong) vs Olivia Owens (Denmark)
Winner: Ena Kwong
Nirupama Dubey (India) vs Dixon Hill (USA)
Winner: Dixon Hill
Maya Weishar (Germany) vs Chloe Crabbe (Belgium)
Winner: Maya Weishar
Caroline Fouts (USA) vs Savannah Moxham (Belgium)
Winner: Caroline Fouts
Sara Natalia Ortiz (Colombia) vs Valerie Kaitlyn Huang (USA)
Winner: Valerie Kaitlyn Huang
Ella Lash (Australia) vs Mahiro Nishio (Japan)
Winner: Mahiro Nishio
Ona Blasco (Spain) vs Bianke Pienaar (South Africa)
Winner: Ona Blasco
Luciana Castillo (Peru) vs Alix Borges (Brazil)
Winner: Luciana Castillo
Louisa Kaven (Scotland) vs Janna Galal (Egypt)
Winner: Janna Galal
19:00 PM - Mixed Matches
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Juanita Sarmiento (Colombia) vs Spring Ma (Canada)
Winner: Spring Ma
Maja Maziuk (Switzerland) vs Nadien Elhammamy (Egypt)
Winner: Nadien Elhammamy
Lilou Brevard (France) vs Whitney Wilson (USA)
Winner: Whitney Wilson
Joelle Kim (Canada) vs Anrie Goh Chu Yu (Australia)
Winner: Anrie Goh Chu Yu
Mariam Eissa (Egypt) vs Ocean Ma (Canada)
Winner: Ocean Ma
Karolina Sramkova (Czechia) vs Ling Yu Au (Hong Kong)
Winner: Karolina Sramkova
Emma Merson (Australia) vs Tiana Parasrampuria (India)
Winner: Tiana Parasrampuria
Dylan Roberts (USA) vs Mohammad Hamza Khan (Pakistan)
Winner: Mohammad Hamza Khan
Emily Coulcher-Porter (England) vs Samantha Jaffe (USA)
Winner: Samantha Jaffe
Courtney Scholtz (Australia) vs Maria Camila Sabogal (Colombia)
Winner: Maria Camila Sabogal
QUARTER FINALS
QUARTER FINALS
The quarter-finals of the WSF World Junior Squash Championships showcased the pinnacle of talent, determination, and strategy. Each match was a testament to the players' unwavering dedication, pushing their limits in a thrilling display of athleticism and mental resilience. These clashes were more than just games—they were stories of perseverance, triumph, and the unyielding spirit of champions.
Women’s Matches
Match #1 | 10:00 AM
Nadien Elhammamy (Egypt) vs Anahat Singh (India)
Match Information: Nadien demonstrated her experience and tactics to overcome Anahat in a thrilling match that kept the audience captivated.
Winner: Nadien Elhammamy (Egypt)
Match #2 | 10:30 AM
Caroline Fouts (USA) vs Janna Galal (Egypt)
Match Information: Caroline’s exceptional precision and graceful movements on the court gave her a decisive victory over Janna.
Winner: Caroline Fouts (USA)
Match #3 | 11:00 AM
Amina Orfi (Egypt) vs Nour Megahed (Egypt)
Match Information: Amina commanded the game with a masterclass in consistency and determination to secure her place in the semifinals.
Winner: Amina Orfi (Egypt)
Match #4 | 11:30 AM
Fayrouz Abouelkheir (Egypt) vs Riya Navani (USA)
Match Information: Fayrouz’s intense focus and strategic plays outmaneuvered Riya in an exciting match.
Winner: Fayrouz Abouelkheir (Egypt)
Men’s Matches
Match #5 | 12:00 PM
Harith Danial Jefri (Malaysia) vs Abdallah Eissa (Egypt)
Match Information: Harith’s calm and composed approach under pressure gave him the edge in this highly competitive match.
Winner: Harith Danial Jefri (Malaysia)
Match #6 | 12:30 PM
Shaurya Bawa (India) vs Low Wa-Sern (Malaysia)
Match Information: Shaurya’s relentless determination and incredible stamina helped him outlast Low Wa-Sern in this closely fought battle.
Winner: Shaurya Bawa (India)
Match #7 | 1:00 PM
Joo Young Na (South Korea) vs Mohammad Hamza Khan (Pakistan)
Match Information: Joo displayed agility and composure to overcome Mohammad Hamza in a match that thrilled spectators.
Winner: Joo Young Na (South Korea)
Match #8 | 1:30 PM
Mohamed Zakaria (Egypt) vs Abdullah Nawaz (Pakistan)
Match Information: Mohamed’s mastery and power dominated the match, securing a commanding victory over Abdullah.
Winner: Mohamed Zakaria (Egypt)
SEMI FINALS
SEMI FINALS
The semi-finals of the WSF World Junior Squash Championships showcased unmatched determination and strategy as the top players battled for a spot in the finals. Each match reflected resilience and the unyielding spirit of champions.
Women's Semi-Finals
Semi-Final #1
Caroline Fouts (USA) vs Fayrouz Abouelkheir (Egypt)
Match Information: Fayrouz displayed a masterful performance, defeating Caroline in straight sets.
Winner: Fayrouz Abouelkheir (Egypt)
Semi-Final #2
Amina Orfi (Egypt) vs Nadien Elhammamy (Egypt)
Match Information: Amina demonstrated her dominance, winning convincingly.
Winner: Amina Orfi (Egypt)
Men's Semi-Finals
Semi-Final #1
Harith Danial Jefri (Malaysia) vs Joo Young Na (Korea)
Match Information: In an intense 5-set match, Joo Young Na emerged victorious.
Winner: Joo Young Na (Korea)
Semi-Final #2
Mohamed Zakaria (Egypt) vs Shaurya Bawa (India)
Match Information: Mohamed secured a dominant victory in straight sets.
Winner: Mohamed Zakaria (Egypt)
FINALS
FINALS
The Final Matches of the WSF World Junior Squash Championships were a culmination of exceptional skill, resilience, and sportsmanship. The world's top junior squash players battled for the ultimate glory in a thrilling display of talent.
Women's Final
Final Match | 13:30
Amina Orfi [1] (Egypt) vs Fayrouz Abouelkheir [2] (Egypt)
Match Information: Amina Orfi displayed extraordinary skill and determination, defeating Fayrouz in straight sets (11-7, 15-13, 11-5).
Winner: Amina Orfi (Egypt)
Men's Final
Final Match | 14:30
Mohamed Zakaria [1] (Egypt) vs Joo Young Na [9/16] (South Korea)
Match Information: Mohamed Zakaria delivered a commanding performance, securing the championship in straight sets (11-6, 11-4, 11-6).
Winner: Mohamed Zakaria (Egypt)
THROPHY CEREMONY
THROPHY CEREMONY
