The WSF Men’s World Team Squash Championship will take place from 15th – 21st December, 2019 for the very first time in the USA. The 26th edition of the biennial World Squash Federation championship, hosted by US Squash will be competed by 23 nations and will be held in Washington DC.

Some of the interesting Championship Facts are:

  •  Canada will bring their veteran, 37 years old Delierre having five previous appearances in the championship. 
  • Egypt’s squad is known for their three players, ranked in the PSA world top four so, they will be coming in this contest with World’s No.1 Ali Farag , World’s No.3 Karim Abdel Gawad, reigning World champion Tariq Momen who also happens to be World’s No.4 and Mohamed Abouelghar who is currently World’s No. 8.
  • This contest will be expecting to witness the long awaited comeback by the former World’s No.1 Frenchman Gregory Gaultier, who will be returning after 14 month injury break.

Full Pool line-ups, including team seedings in brackets, are:
POOL A: [1] Egypt, [12] Switzerland, [15] Canada
POOL B: [2] England, [11] Wales, [14] Colombia, [23] Nigeria
POOL C: [3] France, [10] Malaysia, [13] USA, [22] Republic of Korea
POOL D: [4] Germany, [9] Scotland, [18] Ireland, [20] Singapore
POOL E: [5] New Zealand, [8] Spain, [16] Argentina, [19] South Africa
POOL F: [6] Hong Kong China, [7] Australia, [17] Jamaica, [21] Kuwait

Complete Pool Schedule:

SUNDAY 15 December:

  • 12:00 Egypt v Canada, Germany v Ireland, Scotland v Singapore
  • 15:00 France v USA, Spain v South Africa, New Zealand v Argentina, Malaysia v Republic of Korea
  • 18:30 England v Colombia, Hong Kong v Jamaica, Wales v Nigeria, Australia v Kuwait

MONDAY 16 December

  • 12:00 New Zealand v Spain, Egypt v Switzerland, Germany v Scotland, Ireland v Singapore
  • 15:00 USA v Republic of Korea, France v Malaysia, Jamaica v Kuwait
  • 18:30 Hong Kong v Australia, England v Wales, Argentina v South Africa, Colombia v Nigeria

TUESDAY 17 December

  • 12:00 Germany v Singapore, Scotland v Ireland, France v Republic of Korea, Canada v Switzerland
  • 15:00 USA v Malaysia, England v Nigeria, Australia v Jamaica
  • 18:30 Wales v Colombia, Hong Kong v Kuwait, New Zealand v South Africa, Spain v Argentina

Source WSF

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