![]() She became CIMB’s brand ambassador in January 2006, when she first clinched the world number one ranking in women’s squash. She first won the World Junior Championship at the age of 15 in 1999, making her the youngest woman to claim the title and subsequently claimed it again in 2001 making her the first player to win the title twice. Nicol started playing squash at the tender age of 5. Their support has played an instrumental role in my growth throughout the years and getting me to where I am today,” Nicol commented. I would like to thank CIMB for their unwavering support for the past 9 years. I am looking forward to my next tournaments and will strive just as hard to maintain my position as world number one. With all my achievements up till now is a result of sheer hard work and determination to keep improving myself to be a better squash player. “This is a great achievement for me but I am surely not resting on my laurels. CIMB is honoured to be in association with Nicol in the world sporting arena.” ![]() Her attitude, determination, mental strength and passion for the game are admirable and inspiring. ![]() Back then in 2006 when CIMB endorsed Nicol as our brand ambassador, we foresaw great talent and potential in her and today, she has done us proud in placing our country on the world map. February 2015 marked her 106th month being at the top of the Women’s World Squash Rankings, overtaking the 105 month record set in 1993 by New Zealand’s Susan Devoy.Ĭommenting on her success, Tengku Dato’ Zafrul Abdul Aziz, Group Chief Executive of CIMB Group said, “We are extremely proud and in awe of Nicol’s achievements and consistency, to not only be world number one, but to retain that position for 108 months consecutively. Kuala Lumpur: CIMB Group today held a private celebration to honour its long-standing brand ambassador, Dato’ Nicol David for setting a new world record as the longest-reigning world number one squash player.
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