Aifa Falls Early At El Gouna International Squash Open 2026

El gouna: National squash player Aifa Azman suffered an early exit at the El Gouna International Squash Open 2026 in Egypt after going down to England's Jasmine Hutton in the round of 32, today. According to BERNAMA News Agency, Aifa was defeated in straight games, 6-11, 9-11, 6-11 in a 28-minute match. The result marks a surprising turn for Aifa, who had previously defeated Jasmine at the Squash On Fire Open 2022. This defeat signifies a shift in dynamics between the two players, with Hutton emerging victorious this time around. Jasmine Hutton's performance was commendable as she navigated the match efficiently to secure a win. Her next challenge will be against Egypt's Fayrouz Aboelkheir, where she will compete for a place in the quarter-finals. This upcoming match promises to be a thrilling encounter as both players vie for advancement in the tournament.