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Jahangir Khan
(One of the Greatest Squash Players of All Time)
Jahangir Khan
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Birthdate: December 10, 1963
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Though he had to undergo surgical treatment for hernia as a child, Jahangir Khan has begun playing squash by age 8 and later emerged as the greatest squash player not just in Pakistan but in the world, too. The former world number 1 is a 6-time World Champion.

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Nicol David
(Malaysian Professional Squash Player Who Has Won the World Open Title Record Eight Times)
Nicol David
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Birthdate: August 26, 1983
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Penang, Malaysia
Nicol David is a retired professional squash player. From 2006 to 2015, David held on to the world number one ranking for 108 consecutive months, which is a world record. She also won a record eight World Open titles. Regarded as the greatest women's squash player ever, Nicol David won a record nine Asian Squash Championships during her illustrious career.
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Ramy Ashour
(Squash Player)
Ramy Ashour
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Birthdate: September 30, 1987
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Cairo

Ramy Ashour is a retired squash player who represented Egypt at several World Championships. Considered one of the best players in the history of squash, Ashour won three gold medals at World Championships and three gold medals at World Team Championships. Renowned for his unique style, Ramy Ashour is rated highly by several squash pundits and former players. 

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Jansher Khan
(Pakistani Former World No. 1 Professional Squash Player)
Jansher Khan
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Birthdate: June 15, 1969
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Peshawar, Pakistan

Often tagged as the fastest man in squash, Pakistani squash star Jansher Khan was once world number 1. He did, however, find himself in the middle of many controversies, stemming from his arguments with the press and critics. Interestingly, he has begun playing squash at age 11.

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Ming Tsai
(Restaurateur, Squash player, Actor)
Ming Tsai
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Birthdate: March 29, 1964
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Newport Beach
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Dipika Pallikal Karthik
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Birthdate: September 21, 1991
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Chennai
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Sue Newman
(Australian Former Squash Player)
Sue Newman
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Birthdate: April 24, 1950
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Australia
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Lisa Opie
(Former Squash player whoses biggest successes were winning the British Open in 1991 and four consecutive World Team Championships from 1985 to 1990)
Lisa Opie
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Birthdate: August 15, 1963
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Guernsey
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Barbara Wall
(Australian Former Squash Player)
Barbara Wall
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Birthdate: May 25, 1948
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Perth, Australia
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Hashim Khan
(Pakistani Squash Player)
Hashim Khan
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Birthdate: July 1, 1914
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Peshawar, Pakistan
Died: August 18, 2014

Hashim Khan was a Pakistani professional squash player best remembered for winning the British Open Squash Championships on seven occasions between 1951 and 1958. He was honored by the Government of Pakistan with the Pride of Performance Award and Tamgha-e-Quaid-e-Azam in 1958 and 1959 respectively. In 2008, Hashim Khan received Pakistan's third-highest honor, Sitara-i-Imtiaz.   

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Nouran Gohar
(Egyptian Professional Squash Player)
Nouran Gohar
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Birthdate: September 30, 1997
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Egypt
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Sarah Fitz-Gerald
(Squash Player)
Sarah Fitz-Gerald
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Birthdate: December 1, 1968
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Melbourne, Australia
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Sheila Macintosh
(English Squash Player)
Sheila Macintosh
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Birthplace: United Kingdom
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Laura Massaro
(England’s Retired Professional Squash Player)
Laura Massaro
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Birthdate: November 2, 1983
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom
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Nour El Sherbini
(Egyptian Professional Squash Player)
Nour El Sherbini
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Birthdate: November 1, 1995
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Alexandria, Egypt
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Enzo Corigliano
(Squash player)
Enzo Corigliano
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Birthdate: July 30, 1997
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Nouméa, New Caledonia
Died: December 12, 2020
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Susan Noel
(English Squash and Tennis Player)
Susan Noel
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Birthdate: June 8, 1912
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: United Kingdom
Died: September 30, 1991
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F. D. Amr Bey
(Egyptian Diplomat and Squash Player)
F. D. Amr Bey
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Birthdate: February 14, 1910
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Egypt
Died: November 23, 1988
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Margaret Varner Bloss
(Only Person to Have Won the U.S. National Singles Championships of Both Badminton and Squash)
Margaret Varner Bloss
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Birthdate: October 4, 1927
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: El Paso, Texas, United States
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Azam Khan
(Pakistani Squash Player)
Azam Khan
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Birthdate: April 20, 1926
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Peshawar, Pakistan
Died: March 28, 2020

Azam Khan was a Pakistani squash player best remembered for winning the British Open Championships on four occasions between 1959 and 1962. In 1961, Azam Khan was honored by the Government of Pakistan with the prestigious Pride of Performance Award.

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Cecily Fenwick
(English Squash Player)
Cecily Fenwick
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Birthplace: United Kingdom
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Joan Curry
(British Squash Player)
Joan Curry
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Birthdate: 1918
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Penzance, United Kingdom
Died: July 31, 2020
 23 
Camille Serme
(French Former Professional Squash Player)
Camille Serme
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Birthdate: April 4, 1989
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Créteil, France
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Hania El Hammamy
(Egyptian Professional Squash Player)
Hania El Hammamy
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Birthdate: September 1, 2000
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Cairo, Egypt
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Silvia Huntsman
(English Squash Player)
Silvia Huntsman
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Birthplace: United Kingdom
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Martine Le Moignan
(Former Squash player)
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Birthdate: October 28, 1962
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Guernsey
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Don Butcher
(British Squash Player)
Don Butcher
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Birthplace: England
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Fran Marshall
(English Squash Player)
Fran Marshall
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Birthdate: May 12, 1930
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Kenya
Died: 2011 AD
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Mohamed Elshorbagy
(Egyptian-English Professional Squash Player)
Mohamed Elshorbagy
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Birthdate: January 12, 1991
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Alexandria, Egypt
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Geoff Hunt
(Australian Squash Player)
Geoff Hunt
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Birthdate: March 11, 1947
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Melbourne, Australia
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Ernest Jombla
(Squash player)
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Birthdate: October 4, 1992
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Sierra Leone
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Heather McKay
(Australian Retired Squash Player)
Heather McKay
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Birthdate: July 31, 1941
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Queanbeyan, Australia
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Susan Devoy
(New Zealand’s Former Squash Player)
Susan Devoy
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Birthdate: January 4, 1964
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Rotorua, New Zealand
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Carol Owens
(Former New Zealand Squash Player)
Carol Owens
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Birthdate: June 4, 1971
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Melbourne, Australia
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A. A. AbouTaleb
(Egyptian Squash Player)
A. A. AbouTaleb
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Birthplace: Egypt
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Cassie Jackman
(Former English Squash Player)
Cassie Jackman
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Birthdate: December 22, 1972
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: North Walsham, United Kingdom
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Vicky Cardwell
(Australian Squash Player)
Vicky Cardwell
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Birthdate: April 21, 1955
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Adelaide, Australia
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Leilani Rorani
(Former New Zealand Squash Player)
Leilani Rorani
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Birthdate: April 15, 1974
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Hamilton, New Zealand
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Jonah Barrington
(English Squash Player)
Jonah Barrington
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Birthdate: April 29, 1941
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Morwenstow, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
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Mahmoud Karim
(Egyptian Squash Player)
Mahmoud Karim
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Birthdate: 1916 AD
Birthplace: Egypt
Died: 1999 AD
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Chris Dittmar
(Australian Sports Commentator and Former Squash Player)
Chris Dittmar
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Birthdate: January 16, 1964
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Adelaide, Australia
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Joyce Cave
(English Squash Player)
Joyce Cave
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Birthdate: June 2, 1902
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: United Kingdom
Died: March 13, 1953
 43 
Jonathan Power
(Canadian Retired Squash Player)
Jonathan Power
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Birthdate: August 9, 1974
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Comox, Canada
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David Palmer
(Australian Squash player)
David Palmer
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Birthdate: June 28, 1976
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia
 45 
Peter Nicol
(Former Scottish Professional Squash Player)
Peter Nicol
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Birthdate: April 5, 1973
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Inverurie, Scotland
 46 
David Evans
(Welsh Squash player)
David Evans
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Birthdate: October 24, 1974
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Pontypool, Wales
 47 
Amr Shabana
(Former Egyptian Professional Squash Player)
Amr Shabana
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Birthdate: July 20, 1979
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Cairo, Egypt
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Qamar Zaman
(Pakistani Squash Player)
Qamar Zaman
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Birthdate: April 11, 1952
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Quetta, Pakistan
 49 
Nick Matthew
(Former English Professional Squash Player)
Nick Matthew
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Birthdate: July 25, 1980
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Sheffield, England
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Miguel Ángel Rodríguez
(Colombian Squash Player)
Miguel Ángel Rodríguez
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Birthdate: December 20, 1985
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Bogotá, Colombia
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