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Noor Zaman

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Noor Zaman
Country Pakistan
Born (2004-04-01) 1 April 2004 (age 20)
Peshawar, Pakistan
Turned pro2019
RetiredActive
PlaysRight-handed
Men's singles
Highest rankingNo. 68 (December 2024)
Current rankingNo. 74 (December 2024)
Medal record
Squash
Representing  Pakistan
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Hangzhou Team

Noor Zaman (born 1 April 2004) is a Pakistani squash player who won a team silver medal in the 2022 Asian Games. He reached a career high ranking of 68 in the world during December 2024.[1]

Biography

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Noor is the grandson of squash player Qamar Zaman.[2]

In 2022, he won in the boys under 19 categories at the Asian Junior Squash Championships.[3]

He was selected in the national team for the 2022 Asian Games. In the final against India, he played against Abhay Singh, and was defeated, winning two games out of five.[4] The team won the silver medal.

In 2024, Zaman won his 2nd PSA title after securing victory in the CAS Serena Hotels International during the 2024–25 PSA Squash Tour.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Profile and world ranking". Squash Info. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Noor Zaman wins 29th Asian Junior Squash Championship title".
  3. ^ "Noor Zaman clinches Asian junior squash title". DAWN.COM. 20 June 2022. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  4. ^ Ganesan, Uthra (30 September 2023). "Hangzhou Asian Games | India beat Pakistan to win gold in men's team squash". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
  5. ^ "Noor Zaman claims CAS-Serena Int'l Squash C'ship title". The Nation. 24 November 2024. Retrieved 28 December 2024.