Aziz Khan (squash player)

For other people with the same name, see Aziz Khan (disambiguation).

Aziz Khan is a former professional squash player and member of the Khan squash family of Pakistan. He was a top-ten ranked played on the North American hardball squash circuit in the late 1970s and early 1980s and won the 1979 Woodruff-Nee Tournament.[1] In 1981, he was runner-up at the North American Open, losing in the final to his older brother Sharif Khan.[2]

Aziz's father Hashim Khan was the dominant player on the international squash scene in the 1950s, winning the British Open Squash Championships (the then de facto world championship) a total of seven times, from 1951 to 1958.

  1. ^ Henkin, Mitchel (1979-02-12). "Khan Wins Squash Tourney". Washington Post. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  2. ^ Dinerman, Rob (September 2001). "The Khan Family, A Squash Dynasty". Squash Talk. Archived from the original on 20 February 2006. Retrieved 17 June 2021.