Egypt’s top champions Mohamed ElShorbagy and Nour El Sherbini are the 2021 El Gouna International Squash Open champions, after they overcame World No.4 Paul Coll and World No.2 Nouran Gohar to win the PSA World Tour Platinum event, which was held at the El Gouna Conference and Culture Center for the first time. ElShorbagy has won his second El Gouna International trophy from the World No.2 saw him outclass New Zealand’s Coll 11-5, 11-2, 11-7 in 47 minutes – a win which sees him close the gap on current World No.1 Ali Farag. It’s ElShorbagy’s 43rd title on the PSA Tour, and it puts him just one behind French veteran Gregory Gaultier, who currently sits fifth on the all-time winners list. “I’m really happy to win here at home,” said ElShorbagy. “To win my second title here means the world to me and to do it in front of my parents, this means so much for me. I’m here today because of them and I would have never dreamed of achieving everything I have in my career if you didn’t take me to every training session. My parents have done…
Egypt’s ElShorbagy and El Sherbini Win 2021 El Gouna International Titles
May 29, 2021
