Sarah-Jane Perry

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Sarah-Jane Perry

Perry at Cleveland Classic 2020, Cleveland, Ohio USA
Full name	Sarah-Jane Catherine Perry
Nickname(s)	SJ
Country	England
Residence	Kenilworth, England
Born	(1990-05-15) 15 May 1990 (age 31) Birmingham, England
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83m)
Turned Pro	2011
Retired	Active
Plays	Right Handed
Coached by	Rob Owen
Racquet used	Dunlop
Women's singles
Highest ranking	No. 5 (July 2020)
Current ranking	No. 5 (December 2021)
Title(s)	11
Tour final(s)	15
Medal record Women's squash Representing  England World Team Championships 2014 Niagara-on-the-Lake Team 2016 Issy-les-Moulineaux Team 2018 Dalian Team Commonwealth Games 2018 Gold Coast Singles
Last updated: Feb 2021.

Sarah-Jane Perry (born 15 May 1990 in Birmingham) is a professional squash player who represents England and Great Britain. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 5 in July 2020.^[1][2]

Education[]

Perry was educated at Kenilworth School, Kenilworth, UK, and then graduated from Warwick University, England with a BEng (Hons) degree in 2011.

Squash career[]

Perry had a successful junior career, culminating in winning the European Under 19 Individual Championships in Cologne and the British Under 19 Championships, both in 2009. She has won 2 further British National Championships, at the Under 23 level in 2012 and 2013. Perry was part of the victorious England team at the 2013 European Squash Championships, her first selection at senior level. She represented Great Britain at the 2013 World Games in Cali, Colombia where she reached the quarter-finals, losing to the eventual winner Nicol David.

Sarah-Jane broke into the top 20 just prior to her 23rd Birthday and reached her highest ranking of 14 after her first World Series quarter-final berth at the Malaysian Open in September 2013. However, she was forced to miss the remainder of tournaments in 2013 with a back injury.

Sarah-Jane Perry made her Team England debut at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games where she won a silver medal in the women's singles.

On December 12th Sarah Jane Perry won her most prestigious title by winning the CIB Black Ball Squash Open.

References[]

External links[]

• Sarah-Jane Perry at WISPA (archived)
• Sarah-Jane Perry at WSA (archived)
• Sarah-Jane Perry at Squash Info

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