Squash has an active online community of players, coaches, and content creators sharing tips, match highlights, training drills, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of squash life.
Below is a list of English-language squash influencers across Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok. They include world-class professional players, experienced coaches, and content creators who produce informative squash content.
Professional Squash Players
These accounts give fans a direct line to the elite tour, mixing results, training insight, and personality.
| Player | Country | Platform & handle |
|---|---|---|
| Ali Farag | Egypt | Instagram @aliamrfarag |
| Nour El Sherbini | Egypt | Instagram @noursherbini |
| Paul Coll | New Zealand | Instagram @pdcoll |
| Amanda Sobhy | USA | Instagram @asobhy93 |
| Mohamed ElShorbagy | England | Instagram @moelshorbagy |
| Ramy Ashour | Egypt | Instagram @ramyashourr |
| Nicol David | Malaysia | Instagram @nicoldsquash |
| Nick Matthew | England | Instagram @nickmatthewsquash |
| Diego Elias | Peru | Instagram @diegoelias96 |
| Mariam Metwally | Egypt | TikTok @mariammetwally7 |
Ali Farag (Egypt)
A four-time World Champion and former world number one, Farag shares an insider's view of pro squash. His Instagram features trophy celebrations and clips of him speaking on sports panels.
His posts often include training insights and personal reflections, giving fans a look at the mindset and work ethic behind his career.
Nour El Sherbini (Egypt)
An eight-time World Champion and one of the top women's players, Sherbini shares her on-court results and off-court mentorship. She uses Instagram to promote upcoming matches and to offer pointers to aspiring players.
Followers can expect highlights of her tournament wins and tips drawn from her experience.
Paul Coll (New Zealand)
Known as "Superman" for his athletic dives, this two-time British Open champion and former world number one keeps things lively online. Coll shares big victory moments, including medal-winning celebrations courtside in London.
He also posts training snippets and fitness routines that reflect the work behind his rise to the top.
Amanda Sobhy (USA)
The top American squash player and former world top-five brings a candid voice to her social media. Sobhy shares her journey back from injuries, including intense gym workouts as part of her recovery.
She also posts behind-the-scenes content, from Team USA moments to everyday squash-life humor, making her feed both motivational and entertaining.
Mohamed ElShorbagy (England)
A former long-reigning men's number one and 2017 World Champion who now represents England, ElShorbagy offers both style and substance on his Instagram. He shows off new gear and retrieval shots on court.
His content gives a sense of the pro tour lifestyle, from training sessions to travel.
Ramy Ashour (Egypt)
One of squash's most gifted shot-makers, a three-time singles World Champion now retired, Ashour brings creative flair to social media. He is also a singer, and he uses Instagram to share his music alongside reflections on his playing career.
Following Ramy means getting his perspective as a former world number one turned content creator. You can read more about his career on his Wikipedia page.
Nicol David (Malaysia)
An eight-time World Champion and one of the most influential figures in the sport, David remains active online. She uses her platform to share motivational messages and life updates.
Expect to see her involvement in squash outreach and her appearances on inspirational panels, all delivered with her trademark positivity.
Nick Matthew (England)
Matthew, nicknamed "The Wolf," is a former World Champion now focused on coaching. On Instagram he often shares squash tips and helps others improve their skills, along with reflections from his playing days.
His content, from short coaching videos to anecdotes, is useful for anyone looking to improve their game.
Diego Elias (Peru)
The Peruvian star and former world number one brings a global flavor to squash social media. Elias keeps his followers updated with highlights of major wins and how he trains in the off-season.
His feed balances match clips with glimpses of his training routine, offering a window into the rise of a South American squash champion.
Mariam Metwally (Egypt)
A former world top-20 player, Metwally is known for her entertaining TikToks. She takes fans along as she travels for squash and shares lighthearted moments with her teammates.
Her content is more playful than instructional, a good follow for fun squash skits and squash lifestyle humor.
Coaches and Trainers
If you want to improve rather than just spectate, these coaches blend technique, fitness, and the mental side of the game.
Hadrian Stiff (England)
Stiff is a well-known squash coach, recognized for working with top pros including Mohamed and Marwan ElShorbagy. As the founder of Elite Squash in Bristol, he focuses on maximising the potential of the individual.
His Instagram (@elitesquash) features training drills, technical insights, and notes from his sessions with elite players, offering an advanced coaching perspective.
Jesse Engelbrecht (South Africa)
A former South African number one turned coach, Engelbrecht is an influential voice in squash coaching and mental training. He founded SportMind, a platform for athlete mindset coaching, drawing on his pro experience.
On social media (@jesseengelbrecht) he shares quick squash tips and sports psychology advice, blending technical coaching with the mental side of the game.
Wael El Hindi (Egypt)
A former world number eight now based in the United States, El Hindi has moved into coaching and mentoring. He posts training videos, coaching insights, and snapshots from the squash clinics he runs.
As a player-turned-coach, his approach emphasizes both technique and guidance for his students. His feed (@w.elhindi) mixes squash instruction with motivational content.
Nicole Bunyan (Canada)
Bunyan is a pro player and a certified fitness trainer (NASM CPT). She founded the Squashletic training program and app, and her content focuses on squash-specific fitness and health.
On her Instagram and YouTube (@squashletic) you will find:
- Workout routines
- Conditioning drills
- Wellness tips tailored for squash players
Her dual perspective as a competitor and trainer makes her a useful follow for improving your physical game.
Squash Content Creators and Channels
These accounts are built around teaching and entertainment, ranging from in-depth coaching libraries to quick highlight clips.
Serious Squash (Chris Hanebury, Canada)
Run by former Canadian pro Chris Hanebury, Serious Squash offers coaching tips and analysis on YouTube and Instagram (@SeriousSquash). Hanebury releases videos covering technique, strategy, footwork, and the mental game.
His content is instructional and suited to a range of ages and skill levels, with an emphasis on helping players improve every aspect of their squash.
SquashSkills (Peter Nicol and team, UK)
SquashSkills is an online coaching platform created by Peter Nicol, a former world number one and World Champion, and his colleagues. The channels (@squashskills) feature a large library of training videos, from basics to masterclasses, often with guest coaches who are top players.
Content includes clear tutorials on technique, fitness drills, and tactics for all levels.
AR Proformance (Ahad Raza, Canada)
Ahad Raza is a former PSA pro turned high-performance coach who has built a popular YouTube channel (@arproformance). He releases weekly squash content that has gained international attention, including:
- Match analysis with commentary
- Advanced drills
- Off-court training guidance
His content reflects his work as one of Canada's coaches developing elite junior players.
Will Salter (England)
A pro player and content creator, Salter gives fans a candid look at life on the pro tour. He vlogs about training and tournaments on YouTube, and his bio highlights training, analysis, and vlogs (@willsaltersquash).
Expect practice routines, match analysis from a player's perspective, and travel vlogs from events. His channels are a good fit for up-and-coming players who want relatable insights from someone climbing the ranks.
Squash Analysis (YouTube)
This channel breaks down professional matches and key techniques. It offers detailed point-by-point analysis, strategy dissections, and compilations of notable shots.
The content suits squash students who enjoy the tactical side of the game, letting viewers learn high-level tactics and decision-making by seeing pro gameplay analyzed in detail.
SquashTV (PSA)
For quick highlights, the PSA's official TikTok and Instagram (@squashtv) offer clips from the pro tour. It is not an individual influencer, but it is worth following for its short clips of diving rallies, trick shots, and tournament moments.
The posts capture some of the most dynamic moments in squash and are an easy way to keep up with the sport.
Each of these accounts offers something different, whether a champion's perspective, coaching advice, or squash entertainment. Following this group across Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok will fill your feed with squash tips, match highlights, training inspiration, and a look at the squash community worldwide.
