Asim Khan of Pakistan has triumphed at the Jones Creek Open Squash Championship held in the USA. The final, which offered a prize of $12,000, featured an exciting all-Pakistani showdown. Asim Khan, ranked World No. 73 and Pakistan’s top squash player, defeated fellow countryman Ahsab Irfan 3-1 after an impressive comeback.
The final match in Johns Creek, Georgia, saw the second-seeded Asim Khan overcome the third-seeded Ahsab Irfan with scores of 11-7, 7-11, 4-11, and 4-11. This victory is Asim Khan’s third PSA title of the year and the 10th of his career. Earlier in 2024, Asim had already won the Wild Card Challenger in Washington and the Squash Inspire Challenger in March, solidifying his position as a leading figure in the squash world. The all-Pakistani final at the Jones Creek Open highlights the rising prominence of Pakistani players on the international squash stage.