2013 PSA World Tour

The PSA World Tour 2013 is the international squash tour organised circuit organized by the Professional Squash Association (PSA) for the 2013 squash season. The most important tournament in the series is the World Championship held in Manchester in England. The tour features three categories of regular events, World Series, which feature the highest prize money and the best fields, International and Challenger.[1] The Tour is concluded by the PSA World Series Finals, the end of season championship for the top 8 rated players.

PSA World Tour 2013
Details
Event namePSA World Tour 2013
Tournaments115
CategoriesPSA World Championship
PSA World Series (7)
PSA World Series Finals
PSA International (19)
PSA Challenger (87)
Website
www.psaworldtour.com
Achievements
World Number 1 Ramy Ashour
(12 months)
World Champion Nick Matthew
Awards
Player of the year Nick Matthew
Young player of the year Karim Abdel Gawad

2013 Calendar

Key

World Championship
World Series Platinum
World Series Gold
International 70
International 50

World Championship

TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsQuarterfinalistsRound of 16
PSA World Championship 2013
Manchester, England
World Championship
$275,000 - Draw
27 October - 3 November 2013 Nick Matthew
11-9, 11-9, 11-13, 7-11, 11-2
Grégory Gaultier Ramy Ashour
Mohamed El Shorbagy
James Willstrop
Amr Shabana
Daryl Selby
Saurav Ghosal
Karim Darwish
Borja Golán
Tarek Momen
Omar Mosaad
Simon Rösner
Cameron Pilley
Miguel Á. Rodríguez
Henrik Mustonen

World Series

Prize money: $115,000 and more

TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
Tournament of Champions 2013
New York City, United States
World Series Gold
$115,000 - Draw
18–24 January 2013 Ramy Ashour
7-11, 6-11, 12-10, 11-3, 11-1
Grégory Gaultier James Willstrop
Nick Matthew
Mohamed El Shorbagy
Karim Darwish
Omar Mosaad
Stephen Coppinger
North American Open 2013
Richmond, Virginia, United States
World Series Gold
$115,000 - Draw
25 February - 2 March 2013 Ramy Ashour
11-7, 11-8, 5-11, 11-7
Nick Matthew James Willstrop
Grégory Gaultier
Karim Darwish
Peter Barker
Amr Shabana
Simon Rösner
Kuwait PSA Cup 2013
Kuwait City, Kuwait
World Series Platinum
$190,000 - Draw
8–14 March 2013 Ramy Ashour
6-11, 11-8, 11-3, 11-3
James Willstrop Grégory Gaultier
Mohamed El Shorbagy
Karim Darwish
Amr Shabana
Peter Barker
Daryl Selby
British Open 2013
Hull, England
World Series Platinum
$150,000 - Draw
20–26 May 2013 Ramy Ashour
7-11, 11-4, 11-7, 11-8
Grégory Gaultier Nick Matthew
James Willstrop
Karim Darwish
Borja Golán
Tarek Momen
Cameron Pilley
US Open 2013
Philadelphia, United States
World Series Gold
$115,000 - Draw
11–18 October 2013 Grégory Gaultier
11-4, 11-5, 11-5
Nick Matthew James Willstrop
Karim Darwish
Mohamed El Shorbagy
Peter Barker
Simon Rösner
Mathieu Castagnet
Qatar Classic 2013
Doha, Qatar
World Series Platinum
$150,000 - Draw
10–15 November 2013 Mohamed El Shorbagy
11-5, 5-11, 11-6, 6-11, 11-4
Nick Matthew Karim Darwish
Borja Golán
Grégory Gaultier
Amr Shabana
Daryl Selby
Karim Abdel Gawad
Hong Kong Open 2013
Hong Kong, China
World Series Platinum
$150,000 - Draw
3–8 December 2013 Nick Matthew
11-1, 11-8, 5-11, 11-5
Borja Golán Grégory Gaultier
James Willstrop
Ramy Ashour
Mohamed El Shorbagy
Amr Shabana
Tarek Momen
TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsRound Robin
PSA World Series Finals 2013
Richmond, Virginia, United States
PSA World Series Finals
$110,000 - Draw
15-19 March 2014 Ramy Ashour
15-17, 11-7, 11-4, 11-5
Mohamed El Shorbagy Nick Matthew
Grégory Gaultier
James Willstrop
Borja Golán
Tarek Momen
Simon Rösner

International

Prize money: between $25,000 and $114,999

January

TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
Motor City Open 2013
Detroit, United States
International 70
$70,000 - Draw
26–29 January 2013 Amr Shabana
11-4, 2-6 rtd
Karim Darwish Mohamed El Shorbagy
Omar Mosaad
Saurav Ghosal
Ong Beng Hee
Stephen Coppinger
Miguel Á. Rodríguez

February

TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
Swedish Open 2013
Linköping, Sweden
International 70
$70,000 - Draw
31 January - 3 February 2013 Grégory Gaultier
11-3, 12-10, 11-9
Nick Matthew Peter Barker
Tarek Momen
Tom Richards
Simon Rösner
Cameron Pilley
Karim Abdel Gawad
Metro Squash Windy City Open 2013
Chicago, United States
International 25
$26,250
31 January - 3 February 2013 Borja Golán
5-11, 11-8, 11-6, 11-6
Stephen Coppinger Alan Clyne
Andrew Wagih Shoukry
Max Lee
Karim Ali Fathi
Cesar Salazar
Matthew Karwalski

March

TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
Canary Wharf Squash Classic 2013
London, England
International 50
$50,000 - Draw
18–22 March 2013 James Willstrop
11-8, 5-11, 11-4, 11-4
Peter Barker Nick Matthew
Mohamed El Shorbagy
Tom Richards
Daryl Selby
Stephen Coppinger
Henrik Mustonen
CIMB Kuala Lumpur Open 2013
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
International 50
$50,000 - Draw
28–31 March 2013 Karim Darwish
11-9, 12-10, 11-7
Mohamed El Shorbagy Borja Golán
Nicolas Müller
Tarek Momen
Ong Beng Hee
Olli Tuominen
Karim Abdel Gawad

April

TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
Grasshopper Cup 2013
Zurich, Switzerland
International 35
$35,000
24–27 April 2013 Alister Walker
11-4, 5-11, 12-10, 9-11, 11-2
Daryl Selby Borja Golán
Laurens Jan Anjema
Nicolas Müller
Grégoire Marche
Andrew Wagih Shoukry
Eddie Charlton

May

TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
Torneo Internacional PSA Sporta 2013
Guatemala City, Guatemala
International 25
$25,000
9–12 May 2013 Miguel Ángel Rodríguez
11-5, 9-11, 11-8, 11-0
Stephen Coppinger Laurens Jan Anjema
César Salazar
Campbell Grayson
Christopher Gordon
Eddie Charlton
Erik Tepos Valtierra
Hong Kong FC International 2013
Hong Kong, China
International 25
$25,000
29 May - 1 June 2013 Alister Walker
11-8, 11-6, 11-7
Laurens Jan Anjema Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan
Mohamed Abouelghar
Olli Tuominen
Karim Abdel Gawad
Max Lee
Julian Illingworth

August

TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
Colombian Open 2013
Bogota, Colombia
International 50
$50,000 - Draw
8–11 August 2013 Peter Barker
11-4, 11-4, 8-11, 11-3
Omar Mosaad Cameron Pilley
Miguel Ángel Rodríguez
Ryan Cuskelly
Mathieu Castagnet
Alan Clyne
Alfredo Ávila

September

TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
Malaysian Open 2013
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
International 50
$50,000 - Draw
11–15 September 2013 Peter Barker
11-5, 9-11, 11-5, 11-3
Tarek Momen Borja Golán
Chris Simpson
Saurav Ghosal
Karim Abdel Gawad
Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan
Mazen Hesham
Abierto Mexicano de Raquetas 2013
Toluca, Mexico
International 70
$70,000 - Draw
19–22 September 2013 Grégory Gaultier
7-11, 11-8, 3-11, 11-6, 11-6
Mohamed El Shorbagy Borja Golán
Miguel Ángel Rodríguez
Omar Mosaad
Marwan El Shorbagy
Grégoire Marche
Alfredo Ávila
Netsuite Open 2013
San Francisco, United States
International 70
$70,000 - Draw
27 September – 1 October 2013 Ramy Ashour
11-4, 7-11, 7-11, 11-3, 11-3
Grégory Gaultier James Willstrop
Daryl Selby
Peter Barker
Simon Rösner
Tom Richards
Laurens Jan Anjema

October

TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
Montréal Open 2013
Montreal, Canada
International 35
$35,000
3–6 October 2013 Borja Golán
9-11, 11-3, 11-2, 12-14, 11-5
Daryl Selby Saurav Ghosal
Adrian Waller
Chris Simpson
Mathieu Castagnet
Alan Clyne
Omar Abdel Aziz
Indian Summer Benefit. Beyond Walls 2013
St. Paul, United States
International 25
$25,000
5–7 October 2013 Laurens Jan Anjema
11-4, 9-11, 11-9, 11-6
Alister Walker Tom Richards
Nicolas Müller
Christopher Gordon
Shaun Le Roux
Muhd Asyraf Azan
Eddie Charlton
Macau Open 2013
Macau, China
International 50
$50,000 - Draw
17–20 October 2013 Omar Mosaad
11-8, 4-11, 9-11, 11-9, 11-8
Adrian Grant Saurav Ghosal
Omar Abdel Meguid
Stephen Coppinger
Ong Beng Hee
Max Lee
Leo Au
Bluenose Classic 2013
Halifax, Canada
International 35
$35,000
17–20 October 2013 Miguel Ángel Rodríguez
4-11, 11-2, 11-2, 11-6
Daryl Selby Alister Walker
Laurens Jan Anjema
Campbell Grayson
Martin Knight
Eddie Charlton
Eric Gálvez

November

TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
Sky Open 2013
Cairo, Egypt
International 50
$50,000 - Draw
19–23 November 2013 Mohamed El Shorbagy
11-2, 11-7, 11-8
Karim Darwish Marwan El Shorbagy
Omar Abdel Meguid
Alister Walker
Mazen Hesham
Zahed Mohamed
Fares Dessouky

December

TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
Coronation London Open 2013
London, England
International 25
$25,000
12–15 December 2013 Adrian Grant
7-11, 11-9, 11-4, 11-6
Chris Simpson Stephen Coppinger
Fares Dessouky
Christopher Gordon
Rex Hedrick
Lucas Serme
Zahed Mohamed
Alwatan and Asnan International 2013
South Surra, Kuwait
International 50
$50,000 - Draw
19–22 December 2013 Simon Rösner
11-4, 11-5, 12-10
Borja Golán Laurens Jan Anjema
Abdullah Al Muzayen
Tarek Momen
Alister Walker
Ryan Cuskelly
Max Lee

[2]

Year end world top 10 players

Rank 2013
1 Ramy Ashour 1675.000
2 Grégory Gaultier 1262.500
3 Nick Matthew 1252.000
4 Mohamed El Shorbagy 1030.500
5 James Willstrop 991.000
6 Karim Darwish 763.000
7 Borja Golán 572.500
8 Peter Barker 560.000
9 Amr Shabana 532.500
10 Daryl Selby 484.500

Retirements

Following is a list of notable players (winners of a main tour title, and/or part of the PSA World Rankings top 30 for at least one month) who announced their retirement from professional squash, became inactive, or were permanently banned from playing, during the 2013 season:

See also

References

  1. "Tournaments | About". PSA World Tour. Archived from the original on 2011-11-25. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
  2. "Calendar". psaworldtour.com.
  3. "Wael El Hindi profile". Archived from the original on 2013-06-27. Retrieved 2013-06-03.
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