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2017 Men's World Squash Championship

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Men's World Championship 2017
39th PSA Men's World Squash Championship
LocationEngland Manchester, England
VenueNational Squash Centre (group stage)
Manchester Central Convention Complex (knockout stage)
Date(s)December 8 – 17, 2017
Website
ajbellworldchampionships.com
CategoryPSA World Championships
Prize money$325,000
Results
ChampionEgypt Mohamed El Shorbagy
Runner-upEgypt Marwan El Shorbagy
Semi-finalistsFrance Grégory Gaultier
Egypt Ali Farag
← 2016 Egypt 2018–19 United States →

The 2017 PSA Men's World Squash Championship is the men's edition of the 2017 World Squash Championships, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Manchester, England from 8 to 17 December 2017.

Mohamed El Shorbagy won his first World Championship title, defeating his brother Marwan El Shorbagy in the final.

Prize money and ranking points

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For 2017, the prize purse was $325,000. The prize money and points breakdown is as follows:[1]

Prize Money World Championship (2017)
Event W F SF QF 3R 2R 1R
Points (PSA) 2890 1900 1155 700 410 205 125
Prize money $48,000 $30,000 $18,000 $10,500 $6,000 $3,000 $1,500

Seeds

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  1. France Grégory Gaultier (semifinals)
  2. Egypt Karim Abdel Gawad (quarterfinals)
  3. Egypt Mohamed El Shorbagy (champion)
  4. Egypt Ali Farag (semifinals)
  5. England Nick Matthew (quarterfinals)
  6. Egypt Marwan El Shorbagy (final)
  7. Egypt Tarek Momen (third round)
  8. New Zealand Paul Coll (quarterfinals)
  9. England James Willstrop (first round)
  10. Egypt Ramy Ashour (third round)
  11. Germany Simon Rösner (first round)
  12. Egypt Mohamed Abouelghar (second round)
  13. England Daryl Selby (third round)
  14. Australia Ryan Cuskelly (first round)
  15. Mexico César Salazar (second round)
  16. Spain Borja Golán (second round)

Draw and results

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Finals

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Quarter finals Semi finals Final
                     
1 France Grégory Gaultier 11 11 11
8 New Zealand Paul Coll 6 5 4
1 France Grégory Gaultier 10 4 9
3 Egypt Mohamed El Shorbagy 12 11 11
5 England Nick Matthew 7 6 11 6
3 Egypt Mohamed El Shorbagy 11 11 5 11
3 Egypt Mohamed El Shorbagy 11 9 11 9 11
6 Egypt Marwan El Shorbagy 5 11 7 11 6
4 Egypt Ali Farag 5 11 11 11
Colombia Miguel Ángel Rodríguez 11 6 3 6
4 Egypt Ali Farag 8 11 11 7 9
6 Egypt Marwan El Shorbagy 11 4 9 11 11
6 Egypt Marwan El Shorbagy 11 11 11
2 Egypt Karim Abdel Gawad 8 5 9

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarter finals
1 France Grégory Gaultier 11 11 11
United States Todd Harrity 6 9 6 1 France Grégory Gaultier 11 11 11
Hong Kong Yip Tsz Fung 9 11 11 11 Hong Kong Yip Tsz Fung 5 6 5
Q Spain Edmon López Möller 11 4 9 8 1 France Grégory Gaultier 11 11 11
England Declan James 11 11 11 12 England Declan James 5 3 5
Q England Richie Fallows 8 13 7 10 England Declan James 8 7 13 11 11
England Tom Richards 9 9 9 15 Mexico César Salazar 11 11 11 8 4
15 Mexico César Salazar 11 11 11 1 France Grégory Gaultier 11 11 11
13 England Daryl Selby 11 11 11 8 New Zealand Paul Coll 6 5 4
India Mahesh Mangaonkar 8 5 5 13 England Daryl Selby 11 11 11
New Zealand Campbell Grayson 12 11 11 New Zealand Campbell Grayson 8 5 9
Wales Peter Creed 10 4 10 13 England Daryl Selby 11 5 7 7 '
Scotland Greg Lobban 11 11 11 11 8 New Zealand Paul Coll 8 11 11 11
Germany Raphael Kandra 4 13 8 5 Scotland Greg Lobban 7 6 11 7
France Grégoire Marche 6 8 3 8 New Zealand Paul Coll 11 11 9 11
8 New Zealand Paul Coll 11 11 11

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarter finals
5 England Nick Matthew 11 8 10 11 11
England George Parker 2 11 12 3 6 5 England Nick Matthew 11 8 11 11
Hong Kong Max Lee 13 12 11 Hong Kong Max Lee 9 11 7 5
Belgium Jan Van Den Herrewegen 11 10 6 5 England Nick Matthew 11 11 11
France Mathieu Castagnet 9 13 11 11 Qatar Abdulla Al-Tamimi 4 8 8
Mexico Arturo Salazar 11 11 5 5 France Mathieu Castagnet 5 6 11 7
Qatar Abdulla Al-Tamimi 12 11 7 11 11 Qatar Abdulla Al-Tamimi 11 11 6 11
11 Germany Simon Rösner 14 9 11 7 3 5 England Nick Matthew 7 6 11 6
10 Egypt Ramy Ashour 11 11 11 3 Egypt Mohamed El Shorbagy 11 11 5 11
England Joshua Masters 7 3 9 10 Egypt Ramy Ashour 11 11 11
Egypt Omar Mosaad 11 11 11 Egypt Omar Mosaad 5 6 6
Egypt Karim El Hammamy 4 5 7 10 Egypt Ramy Ashour 12 7 4
Wales Joel Makin 11 11 11 11 3 Egypt Mohamed El Shorbagy 14 11 11
Jamaica Christopher Binnie 13 8 8 4 Wales Joel Makin 13 5 10
Egypt Mazen Hesham 6 8 6 3 Egypt Mohamed El Shorbagy 15 11 12
3 Egypt Mohamed El Shorbagy 11 11 11

Bottom half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarter finals
4 Egypt Ali Farag 11 11 11
England Adrian Waller 9 5 5 4 Egypt Ali Farag 11 11 11
Egypt Mohammed Reda 5 11 2 11 7 Egypt Youssef Soliman 8 2 6
Egypt Youssef Soliman 11 4 11 7 11 4 Egypt Ali Farag 11 11 11
Egypt Karim Ali Fathy 11 11 11 Australia Cameron Pilley 4 4 4
France Baptiste Masotti 8 7 4 Egypt Karim Ali Fathy 8 8 7
Australia Cameron Pilley 11 11 4 11 Australia Cameron Pilley 11 11 11
14 Australia Ryan Cuskelly 8 7 11 6 4 Egypt Ali Farag 5 11 11 11
12 Egypt Mohamed Abouelghar 11 11 11 Colombia Miguel Ángel Rodríguez 11 6 3 6
Finland Olli Tuominen 8 5 5 12 Egypt Mohamed Abouelghar 11 4 11 6 5
Colombia Miguel Ángel Rodríguez 11 11 11 Colombia Miguel Ángel Rodríguez 8 11 9 11 11
Hong Kong Leo Au 2 6 7 Colombia Miguel Ángel Rodríguez 11 8 9 11 11
Egypt Zahed Mohamed 11 6 11 11 7 Egypt Tarek Momen 5 11 11 4 1
Portugal Rui Soares 6 11 7 8 Egypt Zahed Mohamed 8 7 7
Malaysia Eain Yow Ng 6 3 9 7 Egypt Tarek Momen 11 11 11
7 Egypt Tarek Momen 11 11 11

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarter finals
6 Egypt Marwan El Shorbagy 11 11 11
Egypt Omar Abdel Meguid 6 8 7 6 Egypt Marwan El Shorbagy 11 11 8 11
England Nathan Lake 6 6 9 England Chris Simpson 9 7 11 6
England Chris Simpson 11 11 11 6 Egypt Marwan El Shorbagy 12 11 11
France Lucas Serme 12 11 11 France Lucas Serme 10 5 8
Spain Iker Pajares Bernabeu 14 7 1 rtd France Lucas Serme 11
Spain Bernat Jaume 4 7 9 16 Spain Borja Golán 4 rtd
16 Spain Borja Golán 11 11 11 6 Egypt Marwan El Shorbagy 11 11 11
9 England James Willstrop 6 rtd 2 Egypt Karim Abdel Gawad 8 5 9
India Saurav Ghosal 11 India Saurav Ghosal 11 11 11
England Ben Coleman 11 11 11 England Ben Coleman 4 3 4
India Harinder Pal Sandhu 4 6 4 India Saurav Ghosal 14 5 6 7
Scotland Alan Clyne 11 11 11 2 Egypt Karim Abdel Gawad 12 11 11 11
France Auguste Dussourd 3 7 7 Scotland Alan Clyne 10 11 2 3
Switzerland Nicolas Müller 11 6 5 2 Egypt Karim Abdel Gawad 12 8 11 11
2 Egypt Karim Abdel Gawad 13 11 11

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "World open Prize Money" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-07-17. Retrieved 2017-12-16.
  2. ^ "Tournaments - Professional Squash Association". Archived from the original on 2017-12-13. Retrieved 2017-12-17.
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Preceded by PSA World Championships
England (Manchester)

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