Shahid Zaman
Appearance
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Nickname(s) | Shahid Zaman |
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Born | Shahid Zaman Khan August 12, 1982 |
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 118 kg (260 lb) |
Turned pro | 1998 |
Retired | 2009 |
Coached by | Qamar Zaman |
Racquet used | Dunlop |
Men's singles | |
Highest ranking | 14 (July, 2005) |
Updated on May 28, 2009. |
Shahid Zaman Khan (born August 12, 1982) is a Pakistani former professional squash player. He is a nephew of the 1975 World squash champion, Qamar Zaman, the famous master of the drop shots and deception.
In 2004, he won his first title at the Pakistan circuit in Event I. In 2005, he won the Virginia Professional Squash championship and went on to win the COAS international 2005 and the Pakistan circuit 2005 - Event II.
In mid-2005, he rose to his career-high PSA ranking of World No.14.[1]
He is now[when?] working as a head squash professional in the Tennis and Racquet Club, the oldest athletic and social club in the city of Boston. In 2023, Zaman was appointed as squash instructor at the Harvard Business School.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Career-best world ranking for Shahid". DAWN.COM. 2005-07-02. Retrieved 2025-03-17.
- ^ "Shahid Zaman joins Harvard Business School as squash instructor". The News International. May 21, 2023.
External links
[edit]- Shahid Zaman at Squash Info
Categories:
- Pakistani male squash players
- Pashtun squash players
- Sportspeople from Quetta
- 1982 births
- Living people
- Squash players at the 2002 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games
- Asian Games bronze medalists for Pakistan
- Asian Games medalists in squash
- 21st-century Pakistani sportsmen
- Asian squash biography stubs
- Pakistani sportspeople stubs