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Introduction
Ali Farag is an Egyptian professional squash player. He is the 2018–19, 2020–21 and 2021-22 World Champion, and is currently ranked as world No. 1 by the Professional Squash Association (PSA).
Biography
Name | Ali Farag |
Net Worth | $4 million |
Occupation | Squash player |
Height | 1.83m |
Age | 30 years |
Ali Amr Farag was born on April 22, 1992 (age 30 years) in Cairo, Egypt. He is the son of Egyptian parents whose religion is Islam. Farag graduated from Harvard University in 2014 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering.
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Farag also graduated as one of the best squash players in college history, suffering only two defeats in his three years. As a member of Harvard’s Varsity Squash Team, Farag won two individual national titles and helped lead Harvard to its first team title in 17 years in 2014.
Professional career
Ali Farag returned to the pro circuit after graduating from the university. He has since begun a rapid climb up the world rankings. He was named the PSA Player of the Month in April 2015 for reaching the main draw of the El Gouna Invitational as a qualifier and for winning back-to-back titles in Ireland.
Farag eventually established himself as one of the best in the game. Farag won his first world title in 2019 beating Tarek Momen in the final continuing the recent Egyptian domination of the sport.
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He reached the final of the 2019 British Open championship but was defeated by his fellow Egyptian Mohamed El Shorbagy. In 2021, Ali Farag again reached the final of the 2021 British Open championship but this time he was defeated by New Zealand’s Paul Coll.
Ali Farag stands at a height 0f 1.83m and has a good body weight of 83kg which suits his personality.
Wife
Ali Farag is married to Nour El Tayeb, they had their marriage ceremony in 2016. His wife is a fellow squash professional player and the pair set a new record becoming the first married couple to both win the same major title on the same day after winning the US Open in 2017. Farag and his wife Nour El Sherbini came close to repeating the same record in the 2019 US Open, but Tayeb lost her final in a narrow 5-game thriller.
Ali Farag net worth
How much is Ali Farag worth? Ali Farag net worth is estimated at around $4 million. His main source of income is from his career as a squash player. Farag salary per month with other earnings are over $1.5 million annually. His successful career has earned him some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy car trips. He is one of the richest and influential squash players in Egypt.