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Squash

Squash is one of the core Commonwealth Games sports. 1998 was the first Commonwealth Games in which a Squash competition was held, and has been included in all since.

Trivia

  • Squash is a fast-paced indoor sport, and members of the Commonwealth figure predominently in the world of squash.

Competition

  • The Squash competition is for five gold, in both singles (men and women) and doubles (men, women and mixed) events.

  • Singles events will involve a knockout draw, with the best two players progressing to the gold medal match, while eliminated players contest consolation games throughout the tournament. The doubles competition involves a round-robin with successful teams qualifying for the knockout medal rounds.

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