By: May Rostom Egypt’s top squash players get ready to head to another coastal city for the Egyptian National Squash Championships to be held in Sporting Club in Alexandria on April 20 till April 26. For the first time in six years, Alexandrians are thrilled to welcome back the Egyptian National Squash Championships. From the Shorbagy brothers to Nour El Sherbini and Raneem El Welily, a star-studded calendar is guaranteed. Hosting more than 1200 players from all over Egypt. The highly anticipated event is the biggest local squash tournament to date. Tameem El Welily, co-founder and promoter of the squash tournament, expressed his pride and excitement that Alexandria is the host of the biggest local squash event. “I always had a thing for Alexandria. Being born and raised here, I cherish this city more than anything else. My dream is to put Alexandria on the squash map. Nour El Sherbini, Raneem El Welily, and the Shorbagy brothers, all evolved out of this city and despite that, Alexandria isn’t getting the attention it deserves. Hopefully, with the Nationals being held here every year, it’s a chance for us to shed a light on what…
Egypt’s Finest Squash Champions Return to Alexandria for the Nationals
April 18, 2017
