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The story of Pakistani squash legend Gogi Alauddin

In an exclusive conversation, Gogi reflects on his playing days and voices concern over the decline of squash in Pakistan

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Nukta's Circle of Champions brings you a closer look at Pakistan squash through the story of a legend who helped revive its golden era in the 1970s: Gogi Alauddin.⁣

A supremely talented player in his prime, Gogi won the British Amateur Championship on debut in 1970 and successfully defended it in 1971. Gogi also defeated the great Geoff Hunt in the semi-finals of the 1973 British Open.

In an exclusive conversation, Gogi reflects on his playing days and voices concern over the decline of squash in Pakistan.⁣

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