TAREK MOMEN – 500 MATCHES: THE BREAKDOWN

Former World Champion Tarek Momen notched up an impressive 500 matches on the PSA World Tour at the Canary Wharf Classic 2022.

We've taken a look at the stats of Momen's first 500 matches and highlighted some notable fixtures that have happened throughout his career.

Career Stats

Matches: 500
Won: 321 (64.2%)
Lost: 179 (35.8%)
Tournaments: 184
Finals: 29 (15.76%)
Titles: 8 (27.59%)

Match Breakdown

Wins

3-0: 122
3-1: 114
3-2: 65

Defeats

2-3: 47
1-3: 58
0-3: 63

Most Frequently Played Opponent
Mohamed ElShorbagy: 25 matches

Notable Moments

First PSA match…

2006 Heliopolis Rotary Open: Qualifying First Round – Omar Mosaad bt Tarek Momen 3-1: 11-7, 3-11, 11-5, 11-4 (41m)

First PSA title…

Cannon Kirk Homes Irish Squash Open 2011 Final: Tarek Momen bt Stewart Boswell 3-1: 10-12, 7-11, 11-8, 3-11 (54m)

First title on STV…

Channel VAS Championships at St George's Hill 2018 Final: Tarek Momen bt Ali Farag 3-2: 8-11, 11-8, 7-11, 11-5, 11-9 (87m)

First Time in World's Top 100…

May 2006

First Time in World's Top 50…

March 2007

First Time in World's Top 10…

April 2013

First World Championship Title…

PSA Men's World Championship 2019-2020 – Final: Tarek Momen bt Paul Coll 3-0: 11-8, 11-3, 11-4 (39m)

Longest match

Qatar QTerminals Classic 2021 Quarter final: [7] Mostafa Asal (EGY) bt [3] Tarek Momen (EGY) 3-2: 11-4, 10-12, 9-11, 14-12, 4-11 (114m)