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Pakistan Squash Circuit
The Pakistan Squash Circuit is a series of professional squash tournaments played every year in Pakistan. See also * Squash in Pakistan References PSA World Tour WSA World Tour Squash tournaments in Pakistan Women's squash tournaments {{PSA World Tour 2018 ...
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Squash (sport)
Squash is a racket-and- ball sport played by two or four players in a four-walled court with a small, hollow, rubber ball. The players alternate in striking the ball with their rackets onto the playable surfaces of the four walls of the court. The objective of the game is to hit the ball in such a way that the opponent is not able to play a valid return. There are about 20 million people who play squash regularly world-wide in over 185 countries. The governing body of Squash, the World Squash Federation (WSF), is recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), but the sport is not part of the Olympic Games, despite a number of applications. Supporters continue to lobby for its incorporation in a future Olympic program. The Professional Squash Association (PSA) organizes the pro tour. History Squash has its origins in the older game of rackets which was played in London's prisons in the 19th century. Later, around 1830, boys at Harrow School noticed that a punctured ...
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Squash In Pakistan
Squash is one of the most popular sports in Pakistan. Pakistan had hosted a number of international tournaments and has many professional training centers around the country. Pakistan reached its peak in the 1980s and 1990s during the reigns of Jahangir Khan and Jansher Khan.Both players won many laurels for the country.Jansher Khan won the World Open eight times and the British Open six times. He was ranked number 1 in the world for six years. Jahangir Khan is easily the greatest professional squash player of all time with an unofficial record of having 555-game winning streak. Between 1950 and 1997, Pakistan amassed over 30 British Open titles, 14 World Open titles and many more PSA professional titles. History Hashim Khan was the first Pakistani to dominate the sport. Having been a squash coach in the British Army, when Pakistan gained independence he joined as a coach for the Pakistan Air Force. It was there that he impressed the officers with his skills that they sent him to E ...
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PSA World Tour
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Squash may refer to: Sports * Squash (sport), the high-speed racquet sport also known as squash racquets * Squash (professional wrestling), an extremely one-sided match in professional wrestling * Squash tennis, a game similar to squash but played with equipment more related to that of tennis * Volley squash, a form of volleyball played within a squash court or similar sized enclosed space Food and beverages * Squash (drink), a drink made of concentrated fruit syrup or fructose * Squash (fruit), the fruit of vines of the genus ''Cucurbita'' * Tuborg Squash, a Danish orange-flavoured soft drink Other uses * ''Squash'' (film), an Academy Award-nominated short film about a squash game * SquashFS, a read-only file system * SQUASH - ''Squatters' Action for Secure Homes,'' an activist group in the United Kingdom See also

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