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2008 Men's World Open Squash Championship
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Men's World Open 2008 30 PSA World Squash Championship Women's World Squash 2008.png 265px Manchester, England, UK 11–19 October 2008 squashsite.co.uk/world_open_2008.htm PSA World Open $215,000 EGY Ramy Ashour EGY Karim Darwish AUS David PalmerEGY Amr Shabana 2007 BER KUW 2009
The 2008 Men's World Open Squash Championship is the men's edition of the World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in the Manchester in England from 11 to 19 October 2008.Worldsquash2008.com Worldsquash2008.com tournament profile http://www.worldsquash2008.com/ 22 September 2009 15 July 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080715100407/http://www.worldsquash2008.com/ dead Ramy Ashour won his first World Open title, defeating Karim Darwish in the final.
Ranking points
In 2008, the points breakdown were as follows:
+ World Open (2008)EventWFSFQF3R2R1RPoints (PSA)262517251050637,5375187,5112,5
Seeds
30em EGY Amr Shabana (semi-finals)
FRA Grégory Gaultier (third round)
ENG James Willstrop (quarter-finals)
EGY Ramy Ashour (champion)
AUS David Palmer (semi-finals)
FRA Thierry Lincou (second round)
EGY Karim Darwish (final)
ENG Nick Matthew (quarter-finals)
EGY Wael El Hindi (third round)
MAS Ong Beng Hee (second round)
MAS Mohd Azlan Iskandar (first round)
ENG Peter Barker (third round)
ENG Lee Beachill (second round)
ENG Adrian Grant (quarter-finals)
NED Laurens Jan Anjema (third round)
FIN Olli Tuominen (first round)
Draws and results
Finals
5 Quarter finals Semi-finals Final 175 1 EGY A Shabana 11 11 11 Q EGY M E Shorbagy 2 3 6 4 EGY R Ashour 2 11 11 11 8 ENG N Matthew 11 8 9 7 5 AUS D Palmer 5 11 9 11 11 3 ENG J Willstrop 11 5 11 4 5 7 EGY K Darwish 12 11 11 14 ENG A Grant 10 7 7 1 EGY A Shabana 6 11 11 9 7 4 EGY R Ashour 11 7 7 11 11 5 AUS D Palmer 6 9 8 7 EGY K Darwish 11 11 11 4 EGY R Ashour 5 11 11 11 7 EGY K Darwish 11 8 4 5
Top half
Section 1
First round Second round Third round Quarter finals 1 EGY A Shabana 6 11 11 11 Q GER S Rösner 11 5 3 5 ESP B Golán 11 11 11 CAN S Delierre 4 0 1 9 EGY W E Hindi 12 11 13 Q IRL L Kenny 10 5 11 EGY O Mosaad 11 11 r Q MEX A Salazar 4 4 r 6 FRA T Lincou 6 11 11 11 ITA A Swelim 11 3 1 1 FRA R Lavigne 12 6 11 6 8 Q EGY M E Shorbagy 10 11 7 11 11 10 MAS O B Hee 11 9 11 7 11 WC ENG T Richards 8 11 6 11 8 EGY H Ashour 11 11 11 ENG C Ryder 9 8 5 1 EGY A Shabana 12 11 11 ESP B Golán 7 10 4 9 EGY W E Hindi 11 7 11 11 EGY O Mosaad 7 11 9 8 6 FRA T Lincou 10 6 11 12 11 Q EGY M E Shorbagy 12 11 7 10 13 10 MAS O B Hee 12 7 9 9 EGY H Ashour 10 11 11 11 1 EGY A Shabana 11 2 11 12 11 9 EGY W E Hindi 9 11 4 14 6 Q EGY M E Shorbagy 11 6 11 10 13 EGY H Ashour 4 11 8 12 11 1 EGY A Shabana 11 11 11 Q EGY M E Shorbagy 2 3 6
Section 2
First round Second round Third round Quarter finals 4 EGY R Ashour 11 11 12 Q FRA Y Perrin 6 6 10 AUS C Pilley 11 11 11 Q AUS S Arnold 8 8 6 12 ENG P Barker 11 11 11 MEX E Gálvez 4 5 1 ENG J Barrington 11 11 12 AUS A Frankcomb 3 3 10 8 ENG N Matthew 11 11 11 Q PAK S Zaman 9 7 5 AUS S Boswell 11 12 11 11 EGY T Momen 7 14 3 3 15 NED L J Anjema 11 11 11 BRA R Alarçón 4 3 7 PAK F Mehboob 9 11 11 11 FRA J Balbo 11 1 9 7 4 EGY R Ashour 11 11 11 AUS C Pilley 5 4 3 12 ENG P Barker 11 11 11 ENG J Barrington 3 3 2 8 ENG N Matthew 11 11 11 13 AUS S Boswell 9 6 9 15 NED L J Anjema 9 11 7 15 11 PAK F Mehboob 11 7 11 13 7 4 EGY R Ashour 11 11 11 11 12 ENG P Barker 8 13 8 6 8 ENG N Matthew 11 11 11 11 15 NED L J Anjema 7 6 13 4 4 EGY R Ashour 2 11 11 11 8 ENG N Matthew 11 8 9 7
Bottom half
Section 1
First round Second round Third round Quarter finals Q AUS R Cuskelly 12 10 11 7 COL M A Rodriguez 14 12 6 11 ENG D Selby 11 11 11 16 FIN O Tuominen 8 3 4 CZE J Koukal 12 1 3 ENG J Kemp 14 11 11 Q HUN M Krajcsák 2 8 2 5 AUS D Palmer 11 11 11 Q CAN D Phillips 7 11 9 1 ITA D Bianchetti 11 9 11 11 13 ENG L Beachill 11 11 11 Q ENG R Temple 6 3 1 SCO J White 13 11 11 PAK M Zaman 11 6 2 Q ENG B Ford 4 7 5 3 ENG J Willstrop 11 11 11 COL M A Rodriguez 6 2 3 ENG D Selby 11 11 11 ENG J Kemp 6 4 7 10 5 AUS D Palmer 11 12 11 12 ITA D Bianchetti 11 11 10 13 13 ENG L Beachill 9 6 12 11 SCO J White 2 11 10 9 3 ENG J Willstrop 11 3 12 11 ENG D Selby 5 13 3 10 5 AUS D Palmer 11 11 11 12 ITA D Bianchetti 7 11 8 3 ENG J Willstrop 11 13 11 5 AUS D Palmer 5 11 9 11 11 3 ENG J Willstrop 11 5 11 4 5
Section 2
First round Second round Third round Quarter finals USA J Illingworth 5 11 3 4 ENG A Walker 11 8 11 11 NZL K Shuja 11 8 11 11 11 MAS A Iskandar 5 11 3 4 Q FRA M Castagnet 5 11 9 12 7 PAK A A Khan 11 9 11 10 11 Q NED D Bennett 5 0 3 7 EGY K Darwish 11 11 11 Q MEX J Baltazar 11 11 5 12 11 EGY M Abbas 13 7 11 10 9 EGY O A Aziz 11 12 11 11 14 ENG A Grant 9 14 5 7 IND S Ghosal 10 10 4 CAN S Razik 12 12 11 Q SUI N Müller 6 10 9 2 FRA G Gaultier 11 12 11 ENG A Walker 8 11 11 11 NZL K Shuja 11 1 5 5 PAK A A Khan 5 0 3 7 EGY K Darwish 11 11 11 Q MEX J Baltazar 10 2 13 2 14 ENG A Grant 12 11 11 11 CAN S Razik 6 6 3 2 FRA G Gaultier 11 11 11 ENG A Walker 11 8 5 8 7 EGY K Darwish 9 11 11 11 14 ENG A Grant 9 12 14 1 13 2 FRA G Gaultier 11 10 12 11 11 7 EGY K Darwish 12 11 11 14 ENG A Grant 10 7 7
See also
World Open
2008 Women's World Open Squash Championship
References
External links
World Squash 2008 Official Website https://web.archive.org/web/20080715100407/http://www.worldsquash2008.com/ 15 July 2008
World Open 2008 at Squashsite
PSA World Open England (Manchester) Bermuda (Hamilton)2007 Kuwait (Kuwait City) 2009 2008
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