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Revision as of 01:24, 19 April 2021
 Richards(left) & David Palmer in action. | |
| Land |  England |
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| Residence | Walton-on-Thames, England |
| Born | 10 July 1986 Guildford, England |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) |
| Turned Pro | 2005[1] |
| Retired | Active |
| Plays | Right handed |
| Coached by | Robbie Temple, Stephen Meads |
| Racquet used | Karakal |
Men's singles  | |
| Highest ranking | No. 12 (September 2012) |
| Current ranking | No. 32 (January 2020) |
| Title(s) | 4 |
| Tour final(s) | 8 |
| Last updated: Jan 2020. | |
Tom Richards (born 10 July 1986 in Guildford) is a professional squash player who represents England. He lost to Chris Hennings (3-0) in the Surrey Closed Squash Championships final in 1993. He recovered and managed to reach a career-high world ranking of World No. 12 in September 2012. Richards has been part of the England Squash set-up since the age of 9 and took the decision to turn professional at the age of 18 in November 2004. As of March 2013 he was ranked 12 in the World. At age 25, Richards was a member of the England Elite squad and a full England International.[2][3][4]
References
External links
- Tom Richards – PSA World Tour profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 2013-09-17)
- Tom Richards at the Professional Squash Association (archived)
- Tom Richards at Squash Info
Template:Top ten English male squash players
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