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PSA World Championships 2025: 128 Top Squash Pros Compete for Global Glory in Chicago

By Tom barnas
5/12/2025

Get ready, squash fans! The 2025 PSA World Championships are bringing together 128 of the world’s top squash professionals64 men and 64 women from over 24 countries—to compete for the sport’s most prestigious title: World Champion. This elite tournament is a defining moment in the global squash calendar, showcasing the fastest, most strategic players on the planet.

What Is Squash? Discover the Fastest Indoor Racquet Sport

Squash is a high-intensity, indoor racquet sport played by two (singles) or four (doubles) players on a four-walled court. Players take turns striking a small rubber ball against the front wall, aiming to outmaneuver their opponent and win points.

Best-of-five matches to 11 points

Requires speed, stamina, and split-second reflexes

Dominated by positioning around the central “T” area

Recognized as one of the most physically demanding and mentally strategic sports, squash combines agility, endurance, and precision like no other.

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