Wael El Hindi

Wael El Hindi, born Wael Hatem El-Hendy on 25 June 1980 in Giza, is a professional squash player who represented Egypt. A member of the Professional Squash Association from 1999, he was long regarded as one of Egypt's most talented players after reaching the final of the World Junior Championship in 1998 as a 5/8 seed. His first tour final came in Spain in 1999 and he won his maiden title at the Spanish Open in Tenerife in 2001, followed by the Kuala Lumpur Open in 2004 and the Heliopolis Open in 2006 and 2007. He reached the last eight of the World Open in 2006 and reached a career high ranking of World No. 8 in November 2008. He was part of the Egyptian team that won the 2009 World Team Squash Championships.