Quarterfinal Highlights: Women’s and Men’s Battles at 2026 World Junior Squash Championships

The quarterfinal round of the 2026 World Junior Individual Squash Championship delivered high‑octane action across both genders.

Women’s results: • Anahat Singh (IND) def. Habiba Rizk (EGY) 11‑7, 11‑5, 6‑11, 11‑9. • Barb Sameh (EGY) beat Helen Tang (HKG) 11‑1, 11‑9, 11‑7. • Rukaya Salem (EGY) overcame Whitney Wilson (MAS) 4‑11, 11‑5, 8‑11, 11‑9, 11‑7. • Malika El‑Karaki (EGY) dispatched Savannah Mokshem (BEL) 11‑8, 11‑8, 11‑5.

Men’s results: • Mohammad Jkara (EGY) thrashed Yassin Shalabi (USA) 11‑0, 11‑7, 11‑4. • Safeldin Refé (ENG) beat Madox Mokshem (BEL) 11‑6, 11‑7, 11‑9. • Adom Hwal (EGY) defeated Mohammad Al‑Nasfan (KSA) 11‑2, 10‑12, 11‑3, 11‑3. • Marwan Asal (EGY) edged Amir Khalid‑Jouselin (FRA) 11‑7, 7‑11, 7‑11, 11‑6, 11‑7.

The outcomes set the stage for a semi‑final showdown featuring a strong Egyptian contingent, with Anahat Singh expected to clash with compatriot Barb Sameh in the women’s draw.