Raneem El Weleily is a former professional squash player from Egypt, born in Alexandria on 1 January 1989. She reached a career-high world ranking of number one in September 2015 and became World Champion in 2017 by beating her compatriot Nour El Sherbini in the final. Earlier she was world junior champion in 2005 and 2007 and a six-time British Junior Open winner, and she won her first senior tour title in 2009. She reached three other World Open finals, won the Tournament of Champions and the Windy City Open in 2015, and was part of four Egyptian world team title wins. She was named PSA Women's Player of the Year for the 2014/15 season and announced her retirement in June 2020.
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is a former professional squash player from Egypt
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born 1 January 1989
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one of the most skillful players on the PSA Women's World Tour
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is a former professional squash player from Egypt
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She became the World Champion in 2017, after defeating her compatriot Nour El Sherbini in the finals
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