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Salem wins biggest career title at Northern Open in Manchester
The Challenger tour also produced champions in Egypt, Canada, Türkiye, South Africa and Finland.
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Seventeen-year-old Ruqayya Salem won her biggest PSA title at the Northern Open in Manchester. She defeated Lauren Baltayan in a sixty-four-minute, five-game final for her third trophy of the season, following wins over Enora Villard, Zoe Foo and top seed Katie Malliff.
Ibrahim Elkabbani and Sohayla Hazem won the Egyptian federation Challenger in Alexandria, both surviving deciding games. Nathan Kueh took his second career title in Lethbridge by beating Marwan Tamer 3–1, while Elliot Morris Devred won in Istanbul with a straight-games final against Matteo Carrouget.
Dylan Groenewald won the Western Province Open in South Africa without dropping a game, beating John Anderson in the final. Salah Eltorgman and Emilia Soini won the Helsinki Squash Carnival titles, each finishing with a 3–0 final victory during the same Challenger tournament week.
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