Disciplinary Update: 2023-24 PSA Tour Season

The following players were suspended, fined or warned about their future behaviour following breaches of the PSA Code of Conduct throughout the 2023-24 PSA Tour season.

August 2023

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Marwan ElShorbagy (ENG)

Offence: Article 4. M. Verbal Abuse

Tournament:  El Gouna international 2023

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Mohamed ElSherbini (EGY)

Offence: Article 4. O. Unsportsmanlike Conduct

Tournament: El Gouna International 2023

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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November 2023

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Hamza Khan (PAK)

Offence: Article 4. C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: London Open 2023

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Mohamed Zakaria (EGY)

Offence: Article 4. M. Verbal Abuse

Tournament: El Gouna International 2023

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Lucía Bautista (COL)

Offence: Article 4. N. Physical Abuse

Tournament: Latina Tour de las Americas Paraguay Open 2023

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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December 2023

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Malak Khafagy (EGY)

Offence: PSA Anti-Corruption Code

Tournament: ACE Malaysia Cup 2023

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Bernat Jaume (ESP)

Offence: Article 2. D. Social Media Code

Disciplinary Action: £100 payment of suspended fine + £50 cost incurred in appeal

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Dimitri Steinmann (SUI)

Offence 1: Article 4. P. Dangerous Play

Offence 2: Article 4. L. Abuse of Racket or Equipment

In addition, the scale of these offences amount to a breach of Article 6. C. Aggravated Behaviour

Tournament: 2023 U.S. Open presented by TRUIST

Disciplinary Action: Fine of £2000 and suspension of 8 weeks

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Paul Gonzalez (FRA)

Offence: Article 4. L. Abuse of Racket or Equipment

Tournament: Tasmanian Open PSA Challenger

Disciplinary Action: £250

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January 2024

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Mahesh Mongoanker (IND)

Offence 1: N. Physical Abuse

Offence 2: M. Verbal Abuse & J. Visible Obscenity

In addition, the nature of these offences combined amounts to a breach of Article 6. C. Aggravated Behaviour

Tournament: Bremmer Schlüßel 2023

Disciplinary Action: £1500 Fine and suspension of 4 weeks (backdated to be served from 30th July 2023

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Auguste Dussourd (FRA)

Offence: P. Dangerous Play

Tournament: New Zealand Men’s Open 2023

Disciplinary Action: £150 Fine

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Simon Herbert (ENG)

Offence: I Audible Obscenity

Tournament: New Zealand Men’s Open 2023

Disciplinary Action: £100 Fine – Suspended (Payable upon offence of I. Audible Obscenity in next 52 weeks)

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Daniel Poleshchuck (ISR)

Offence: O. Unsportsmanlike Conduct

Tournament: Cognac Open 2023

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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George Parker (ENG)

Offence: M. Verbal Abuse

Tournament: Grasshopper Open 2023

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Manuel Paquemar (FRA)

Offence: L. Abuse of Racket or Equipment

Tournament: I SPAC Open 2023

Disciplinary Action: £350 Fine

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Brice Nicholas (FRA)

Offence: L. Abuse of Racket or Equipment

Tournament: 2023 Jansher Khan Canberra Open

Disciplinary Action:  Warning

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Tate Norris (AUS)

Offence: I. Audible Obscenity

Tournament: Eastside PSA Triple 2023

Disciplinary Action: £100

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February 2024

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Tomato Ho (HKG)

Offence: C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: Windy City Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Karim El Hammamy (EGY)

Offence: C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: Windy City Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Nick Wall (ENG)

Offence: C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: Windy City Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Curtis Malik (ENG)

Offence: C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: Windy City Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Jana Shiha (EGY)

Offence: C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: Windy City Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Tesni Murphy (WAL)

Offence: C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: Windy City Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Lucy Turmel (ENG)

Offence: C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: Windy City Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Georgia Adderley (SCO)

Offence: C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: Windy City Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Miguel Rodriguez (COL)

Offence: C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: HSC 2024 Houston Men’s Squash Open

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Youssef Soliman (EGY)

Offence: C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: Squash on Fire Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Youssef Ibrahim (EGY)

Offence: C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: Squash on Fire Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Bernat Jaume (ESP)

Offence: C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: Squash on Fire Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Velevan Sethilkumar (IND)

Offence: C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: Squash on Fire Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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James Willstrop (ENG)

Offence: C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: Squash on Fire Open2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Andrew Douglas (USA)

Offence: C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Mazen Hesham (EGY)

Offence: C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions 2024

Disciplinary Action: £200

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Youssef Ibrahim (EGY)

Offence: L. Abuse of Racket or Equipment

Tournament:  Pittsburgh Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: £100 Fine

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Farida Mohamed (EGY)

Offence: M. Verbal Abuse

Tournament: DAC Pro Squash Classic 2024

Disciplinary Action: £125 Fine + £125 Suspended Fine

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Kenzy Ayman (EGY)

Offence: L. Abuse of Racket or Equipment

Tournament: Carol Weymuller Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: £450

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Syan Singh (CAN)

Offence: M. Verbal Abuse

Tournament: Burnt Squash Open 2023

Disciplinary Action:  £500

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Ahsan Ayaz (PAK)

Offence: O. Unsportsmanlike Conduct

Tournament: Burnt Squash Open 2023

Disciplinary Action: £100 Suspended Fine

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Bernat Jaume (ESP)

Offence: Abuse of Racket or Equipment

Tournament:  Nash Cup 2024

Disciplinary Action: £500 Fine + £200 Damages to club

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Omar ElKattan (EGY)

Offence: Abuse of Racket or Equipment

Tournament: Bremer Schlüssel 2023

Disciplinary Action: £200 Suspended Fine

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Asim Khan (PAK)

Offence: L. Abuse of Racket or Equipment

Tournament: Life Time Johns Creek Open 2023 

Disciplinary Action: £250 Fine

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March 2024

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Miguel Rodriguez (COL)

Offence: Article 2. D. Social Media Code

Tournament: Windy City Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: £100 Suspended

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Dimitri Steinmann (SUI)

Offence: Article 4. C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: Canadian Men’s Open 2024 presented by AirSprint Private Aviation

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Chan Sin Yuk (HKG)

Offence: Article 4. C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: Optasia Championship 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Ainaa Amini (MAS)

Offence: Article 4. C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: Optasia Championship 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Ainaa Amini (MAS)

Offence: Article 4. C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: City Tattersalls Group Australian Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Aira Azman (MAS)

Offence: Article 4. C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: City Tattersalls Group Australian Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Wai Yhann Au Yeong (SG)

Offence: Article 4. C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: City Tattersalls Group Australian Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Abhay Singh (IND)

Offence: Article 4. C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: City Tattersalls Group Australian Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Henry Leung (HKG)

Offence: Article 4. C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: City Tattersalls Group Australian Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Brice Nicolas (FRA)

Offence: Article 4. C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: City Tattersalls Group Australian Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Amina Orfi (EGY)

Offence: Article 4. C. Dress and Equipment

Tournament: City Tattersalls Group Australian Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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April 2024

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Dimitri Steinmann (SUI)

Offence: O. Unsportsmanlike Conduct

Tournament: Canadian Men’s Open 2024 presented by AirSprint Private Aviation

Disciplinary Action: £150 Suspended Fine

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Bernat Jaume (ESP)

Offence: Article 2: D. Social Media Code

Disciplinary Action: £150 Fine + £150 Suspended Fine

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George Parker (ENG)

Offence: M. Verbal Abuse

Tournament: Optasia Championship 2024

Disciplinary Action: £200 + £200 Suspended Fine

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Marwan ElShorbagy (ENG)

Offence: M. Verbal Abuse

Tournament: German Open 2024 – Presented By Sportwerk

Disciplinary Action: £200 Fine + £200 Suspended Fine

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Lauren Baltayan (FRA)

Offence: L. Abuse of Racket or Equipment

Tournament: 23/24 PSA World Championship Qualifier – Europe 

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Joel Makin (WAL)

Offence: C. Dress or Equipment

Tournament: German Open 2024 – Presented By Sportwerk

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Fayrouz Aboelkeheir (EGY)

Offence: C. Dress or Equipment

Tournament: German Open 2024 – Presented By Sportwerk

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Asia Harris (ENG)

Offence: C. Dress or Equipment

Tournament: German Open 2024 – Presented By Sportwerk

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Hana Ramadan (EGY)

Offence: C. Dress or Equipment

Tournament: Black Ball Squash Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Hana Moataz (EGY)

Offence: C. Dress or Equipment

Tournament: Black Ball Squash Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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May 2024

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Mohamed ElShorbagy (ENG)

Offence: O. Unsportsmanlike Conduct; O. Unsportsmanlike Conduct; N. Physical Abuse

Tournament: El Gouna International Squash Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: £500 Fine + £500 Suspended Fine

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Nele Gilis (BEL)

Offence: M. Verbal Abuse; M. Verbal Abuse

Tournament: El Gouna International Squash Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: Warning

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Sayed Fawzy (EGY)

Offence: Article 3. G. Cumulative Player Commitment and Entry Offences

Tournament: Multiple

In addition, the nature of these offences combined amounts to a breach of Article 6. C. Aggravated Behaviour

Disciplinary Action: £50 Fine + 6-month Suspension

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June 2024

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Menna Walid (EGY)

Offence: V. Anti-Corruption

Tournament: Expression Network LLC Kinetic Racquet Women’s 30k 2024

Disciplinary Action: £200 Fine

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Simon Herbert (ENG)

Offence: M. Verbal Abuse

Tournament: Manchester Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: £150 Fine + Payment of Outstanding £100 Suspended Fine

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Fares Dessouky (EGY)

Offence: J. Visible Obscenity, M. Verbal Abuse, I. Audible Obscenity

Tournament: Manchester Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: £750 Fine + £750 Suspended Fine

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Karim ElHammamy (EGY)

Offence: O. Unsportsmanlike Conduct

Tournament: 23/24 PSA World Championships

Disciplinary Action: £150 Fine

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Faraz Khan (USA)

Offence: E. Best Efforts

Tournament: 23/24 PSA World Championships/El Gouna International Squash Open 2024

Disciplinary Action: £225 Fine + £125 Suspended Fine, Zero Scoring Points for both Tournaments