ISLAMABAD, AUGUST 13: Huzaifa Shahid, a budding squash star from Pakistan, won the Japan Junior Open 2024, adding yet another accomplishment to his resume. Huzaifa beat Yuan Xi Liu of China in the final with a resounding 3-0 victory, securing the Under-13 title in an amazing show of ability and willpower. Huzaifa’s third junior title of the year, this victory emphasizes his supremacy in the U13 division.
Huzaifa has had an absolutely incredible road to success. He proved his mettle on the global scene earlier this year when he won the Hong Kong Junior Squash Championship with the Under-13 division.
Shortly after winning the U13 division at the Australian Junior Open, he achieved another victory.
Huzaifa’s achievements extend beyond this year.
He gained notoriety in 2023 by triumphing at the Borneo Junior Open in Malaysia, enhancing his standing as one of the sport’s most exciting up-and-coming players. His accomplishments have not gone unnoticed, as in June of this year he won the silver medal in the U13 division of the Asian Junior Squash Championship.
Huzaifa Shahid is leaving his mark on the world squash scene with every competition, which gives Pakistani squash fans optimism for a bright future. He’s a talent to watch in the coming years because of his consistent performances and ability to win against elite international opponents. He’s recognized as a serious contender in junior squash.
