Squash World Cup
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Sport | Squash |
| Established | 1996 |
| Administrator | World Squash Federation |
Tournament format(s) | |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Egypt |
| 1st runners-up |  Malaysia |
| 2nd runners-up |  India |
The Squash World Cup is an international mixed team squash tournament. The first edition took place in 1996.[1]
Format
[edit]The World Cup consists of two round robin pools, followed by a knockout stage national team squads of each country, represented by two men and two women, play ties of four matches against each other. All matches are played to a best of 5 games to 7 points.[2]
At 6-6, the game will still be played to 7 points. In the knockout stage, in the event of a draw the winning team will be decided by greater positive difference between games won and lost in a tie.[3]
Editions and results
[edit]| Year | Host | Winners | Second Place | Third Place | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 |  Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
|
 Australia
|
 England
|
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| 1999 |  Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
|
England
|
 Scotland
|
[4] | |
| 2011 | Chennai, India
|
Egypt
|
England
|
Australia
|
[5] |
| 2023 | Chennai, India
|
Egypt
|
Malaysia
|
India
|
[6] |
Team squads
[edit]2023
[edit]
References
[edit]- ^ "Everything you need to know about the Squash World Cup". World Squash. 2023-06-12. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
- ^ "Squads announced for Squash World Cup". World Squash. 2023-05-29. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
- ^ "What is the Squash World Cup?". World Squash. 2023-05-13. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
- ^ "Squash World Cup". World Squash Library. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
- ^ "SDAT WSF Squash World Cup 2011, 08-12 Mar, Chennai". www.squashsite.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
- ^ "Schedule and pools announced for Squash World Cup". World Squash. 2023-06-09. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
External links
[edit]- World Squash Federation (official website)