Emily Whitlock, (born 15 February 1994) is an English-born professional squash player who represented Wales at the Commonwealth Games. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 12 in November 2017.[1]
 Emily Whitlock, Monte-Carlo squash classic 2015 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Born | 15 February 1994 Macclesfield, England |
| Sport | |
| Handedness | Right Handed |
| Coached by | Phil Whitlock |
| Retired | Active |
| Racquet used | Prince |
| Women's singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 12 (November 2017) |
| Current ranking | No. 49 (14 July 2025) |
| Title | 4 |
| Tour final | 7 |
Career
editWhitlock made solid progress up the world rankings, capturing three successive titles at the start of 2012 and repeated the feat at the end of the year. Five titles followed in 2013 and 2014 before she lifted her first PSA Challenger 15 title at the Courtcare Open in May 2015. Her performances there did not go unnoticed and she joined the elite top 20 players in the world a month later.
Whitlock represented the Welsh team at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, where she participated in the women's singles and mixed doubles with Peter Creed.[2] In the singles she reached the quarter-finals before being eliminated by Sarah-Jane Perry of England.
References
edit- ↑ "Emily Whitlock (Wales)". Squash Info. Retrieved 1 May 2026.
- ↑ "Commonwealth Games 2022: Team Wales announces athletes for Birmingham". BBC Sport. 28 July 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2026.
External links
edit- Emily Whitlock at the Professional Squash Association (archive)
- Emily Whitlock at WISPA (archived)
- Emily Whitlock at WSA (archived)
- Emily Whitlock at Squash Info
- Emily Whitlock at Team Wales (archived)
- Emily Whitlock at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Emily Whitlock on Instagram
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