Nour El Tayeb
Nour El Tayeb is a former professional squash player who represented Egypt. She reached a career-high ranking of World No. 3, in March 2018.
Career
The highlight of her junior career was reaching the final of the World Juniors in 2009 at age sixteen, beating top seed Dipika Pallikal of India on the way, before losing to compatriot Nour El Sherbini.In 2012, she was part of the team that regained the world team title after winning a gold medal at the 2012 Women's World Team Squash Championships.
In 2014, she was part of the Egyptian team that won the bronze medal at the 2014 Women's World Team Squash Championships.
In 2018, she was part of the Egyptian team that won the 2018 Women's World Team Squash Championships. In 2022, she was part of the Egyptian team that won the 2022 Women's World Team Squash Championships. It was her third world team title.
In May 2023, she reached the quarter final of the 2023 PSA Women's World Squash Championship, before losing to number 1 seed Nouran Gohar.
Soon after reaching the quarter-final round at the 2024 PSA Women's World Squash Championship, she announced her retirement from the PSA tour in July 2024.
Squash achievements
- Winner – WISPA Young Player of the Year 2010
- Winner – Internationaux De Creteil, Paris, France
- Winner – British Junior Open U13, U15, U17, and U19
- Winner – Pioneer U11 and U13
- Winner – First National Championships U11 and U15
- Winner - World Junior Champion 2011
Major World Series">WSA World Series">World Series final appearances
Hong Kong Open">Hong Kong Open (squash)">Hong Kong Open: 1 final (0 title, 1 runner-up)
| Outcome | Year | Opponent in the final | Score in the final | |||||||||||||
| Runner-up | squash Open 2014|2014] |  U.S. Open">United States Open (squash)">U.S. Open: 2 final (1 title, 1 runner-up)
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