Nour El Sherbiny, the world’s top seed, has achieved a new milestone by surpassing Michelle Martin’s record to become the third woman to remain at the summit of the international classification.
The PSA will document this accomplishment on June 9.
The following is the present order of the women who have been at the summit of the international ranking for the longest period:
Nicol David – 3318 (109 months)
Susan Devoy – 1765 (58 months)
Michelle Martin – 1341 (44 months)
Nour El Sherbini – 944 (31 months)
Sarah Fitz-Gerald – 730 (24 months)