The prestigious tournament, hosted in Melbourne, has become a hub for rising international talent, and Pakistan’s juniors have made their mark with a series of standout victories.

In the Under-15 category, Sehrish Ali, sister of Mahrukh, continued her winning streak with a commanding performance against Chelse Paul, securing another semi-final spot for Pakistan.

In the Under-11 boys’ category, Ahmad Ali Naz displayed remarkable composure to secure a spot in the semi-finals, while compatriot Ahmad Raza Naz swept past Australia’s Manav Kagda in a dominant 3-0 win.

The Under-17 division brought more success for Pakistan. Azaan Ali Khan earned a hard-fought victory over an Australian opponent to reach the boys’ semi-finals, and Mahrukh Ali showcased her skills by defeating Meghan Wang of Australia to book her place among the final four in the girls’ bracket.

The country’s momentum continued in the Under-13 division as Mohammad Faizan Khan triumphed over a New Zealand player, and Mahnoor Ali progressed after overcoming Victoria’s Maryam Ibrahim in the quarterfinals.

The finals are set for April 17, 2025. With talent from across the globe competing, Pakistan s strong presence underlines the nation’s growing reputation in junior squash on the world stage.