Nominal vs present value
Local display: $1.0m · Rebased to 2024 USD via US CPI-U
How the total breaks down
PSA prize money. World Championship and PSA World Tour earnings at his peak ranking.
Egyptian endorsements. Home-market sponsors for Egypt's leading men's star of the era.
Impact 87
- Showed Egyptian men's stars could clear high-six-figure seasons
- Rode PSA prize-fund growth without needing tennis economics
- Kept Cairo central to squash's commercial map
ElShorbagy's peak confirmed Egypt as squash's new talent-and-money engine.
ElShorbagy's 2017 world No. 1 season stacked improved PSA cheques under Egyptian commercial support for roughly $750,000 — squash's modern men's band.