Officially number 1: Diego Elías at the top of world squash

Diego Elías leads the world ranking of world squash. The PSA World Tour officially announced the new positions of this sport and the Peruvian appears as number 1 after the end of the British Open that took place in England.

“It’s official: Diego Elías is the new number 1 in the world. The first South American player to top the PSA World Ranking”, published the PSA World Tour along with a photo of the national athlete.

It’s official – @diegoelias96 is the new World No.1! ????

The first player from South America to top the PSA World Rankings ???????? pic.twitter.com/yikmW8mv7P

— PSA World Tour (@PSAWorldTour) April 17, 2023

Diego Elías displaced Egyptian Mostafa Asal at the top of the international ranking, who did not play the British Open in England due to suspension.

IPD publication on Diego Elías

“Came the day. For the first time in squash history, a Peruvian leads the PSA ranking. His name is Diego Elías Chehab and he is number 1 in the world. Congratulations, ‘Puma’!” The Peruvian Sports Institute published on its official Twitter account.

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???????? For the first time in squash history, a Peruvian leads the PSA ranking. His name is Diego Elías Chehab and he is number 1 in the world. ????

Congratulations, Cougar! pic.twitter.com/Q2oLJtr4z1

– ipdperu (@ipdperu) April 17, 2023

Source: Elcomercio

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