Quick Facts
Biography
Alex Noakes (born November 11, 1995) is a professional Squash Player from Thame, Oxfordshire. Noakes represented England in competition against Ireland, Scotland and Wales in the Home Internationals and achieved aWorld Junior Ranking of 9.
Noakes won the 21st edition of theItalian Open 2013 and reached the Semi-Final of the Portuguese Open that same year.
Noakes has a career highWorld Ranking of 138.
Personal life
Noakes is the youngest of three children born to Christopher and Nicola Noakes on the 11th November 1995. He was taught how to play squash by his father at the age of 9 at their local squash club in Thame. In 2009 Noakes won a scholarship to Wellington College (Berkshire) and was subsequently coached by former World Number 11 Stephen Meads, the schools head coach, from 2009 to 2014.
In 2016 Noakes began training with Victor Montserrat of the Barcelona Global Squash Academy and currently resides and trains full time in central Barcelona.
Affiliated Clubs
Noakes belongs to Coolhurst in the Premier Squash League.
Tring Squash Club in the Hertfordshire Squash League.
Surrey Sports Park in Surrey Cup.
The former Wellington College (Berkshire) student has also made the occasional appearance for the Old Wellingtonians in the Londondary Cup.