Diego Elías advances to the quarterfinals at the Hong Kong Squash Open

Diego Elías, the talented Peruvian squash representative, continues to leave his mark at the Hong Kong Squash Open. Earlier today, he starred in an exciting match in the third round against Egyptian player Karim Abdel Gawad. The Peruvian took the victory in the first set with a resounding 11 to 4, and when he led the second set 7 to 2, his opponent suffered an injury that left him out of the game.

With just 22 minutes of action, Diego Elías secured his place in the Quarterfinals. The next challenge on his path to glory will be to face Paul Coll of New Zealand. The confrontation is scheduled for tomorrow, Friday, December 1, and Peruvian fans will be able to enjoy it live for free through the redbull.pe website, starting at 6 am.

The previous season was the peak of Diego Elías’ professional career. After nine years competing in the world elite of squash, with 360 matches in 128 tournaments, he reached the coveted number one position in the world ranking on April 17. Although he is currently in second position, the Peruvian squash player is determined to return to the top of the qualifier in his tenth year on the Tour.

So far in 2023, Diego has demonstrated his dominance by winning the prestigious Pittsburgh Open, Sturbridge Capital Motor City Open, and the JP Morgan Tournament of Champions tournaments. With a total of 15 titles in 28 finals, his record continues to grow, and his unwavering focus positions him as one of the great exponents of squash worldwide.