Pakistani Squash Player Withdraws from World University Games Chengdu, China 2025 Final Due to Illness

Islamabad, August 12, 2025  Pakistani squash player Noor Zaman’s World University Games journey ended in disappointment as he was forced to retire during the plate final in Chengdu, China, due to a fever. Zaman secured the silver medal after withdrawing while trailing three games to South Africa’s De Villiers Nkerk. The final scorecard read 10-12, 8-12, 0-3 ret. in favor of Nkerk. The World University Games Chengdu 2025 have now concluded.