WSF World Junior Squash Championships 20 July – 31 July 2026, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada
The 2025 World Squash Junior championships begin soon, with the world’s top junior squash stars head to Cairo’s Black Ball Sporting club for a shot at the World Championship title in the individual and team competitions.
Want to find out more? Read on for all the key information including draws and how to watch.
What are the World Squash Junior Championships?
The World Squash Junior Championships, often known as ‘World Juniors’, is an annual international event that pits the world’s best squash players aged under 19 against each other for the title of world champion.
World Juniors includes individual events and team events. The team events feature three players (picked from squads of four players) from each team battling it out, with the first team to win two matches being victorious.
This year’s event will see the men’s team event and the women’s team event held concurrently for the second time in World Squash history after the success of Houston 2024.
When and where are the 2025 World Juniors taking place?
The 2025 World Squash Junior Championships are taking place at Black Ball Sporting Club, New Cairo, Egypt.
The championships begin with the the individual events (21-26 July) and concludes with the team events (July 27 – 01 August).
Who is competing in the 2025 World Juniors?
220 players from around the world are competing in this year’s World Squash Junior Championships, including homegrown talents Amina Orfi and Mohamad Zakaria, who have been made top seeds in the individual events. Should Cairo-born Orfi defend her title, she will become the first ever squash player to win the championship four times, having already made history by becoming the first player to win on three consecutive occasions last year. Alexandria-born Zakaria, will be aiming follow up last year’s historic win, when he became the youngest ever male winner of the championship.
Click here for the full list of players competing at this year’s World Juniors.
How can I watch the World Juniors at home?
Action from the 2025 World Squash Junior Championships is being broadcast by Myco. Action from the all-glass show court and select traditional courts will be streamed live and free on WORLDSQUASH.TV, with other select matches available on Myco, the Egyptian Squash Federation YouTube channel and the Olympic Channel.
Where can I view photos from World Juniors?
The Egyptian Squash Federation media team will be uploading photos from the 2025 World Squash Junior Championship on the gallery page of the official tournament website.
Where can I find out more about World Juniors?
For more information about the 2025 World Squash Junior Championships head to wsfworldjuniors.com.
The 2025 World Squash Junior Championships are taking place at Black Ball Sporting Club, New Cairo, from July 21-01 August.
Keep up with all the action at wsfworldjuniors.com.
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