2014 PSA World Tour

The PSA World Tour 2014 is the international squash tour organised circuit organized by the Professional Squash Association (PSA) for the 2014 squash season. The most important tournament in the series is the World Championship held in Doha in Qatar. The tour features three categories of regular events, World Series, which feature the highest prize money and the best fields, International and Challenger.[1]

PSA World Tour 2014
Details
Event namePSA World Tour 2014
Tournaments137
CategoriesPSA World Championship
PSA World Series (6)
PSA International (23)
PSA Challenger (108)
Website
www.psaworldtour.com
Achievements
World Number 1 Grégory Gaultier (8 months)
Nick Matthew (3 months)
Mohd El Shorbagy (2 months)
World Champion Ramy Ashour
Awards
Player of the year Ramy Ashour
Young player of the year Fares Dessouky

2014 Calendar

Key

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

January

TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
Tournament of Champions 2014
New York City, United States
World Series Gold
$115,000 - Draw
17–24 January 2014 Amr Shabana
11–8, 11–3, 11–4
Grégory Gaultier Mohamed El Shorbagy
James Willstrop
Nick Matthew
Peter Barker
Daryl Selby
Simon Rösner
Motor City Open 2014
Detroit, United States
International 70
$70,000 - Draw
25–28 January 2014 Mohamed El Shorbagy
8–11, 12–14, 11–4, 11–6, 11–7
Peter Barker Amr Shabana
Cameron Pilley
Karim Darwish
Omar Mosaad
Miguel Á. Rodríguez
Olli Tuominen
Pittsburgh Open 2014
Pittsburgh, United States
International 25
$25,000
31 January - 3 February 2014 Karim Abdel Gawad
5–11, 11–7, 11–4, 13–11
Alister Walker Nicolas Müller
Olli Tuominen
Ryan Cuskelly
Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan
César Salazar
Muhd Asyraf Azan

February

TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
Swedish Open 2014
Linköping, Sweden
International 70
$70,000 - Draw
6–9 February 2014 Nick Matthew
11–13, 11–6, 11–8, 6–11, 11–4
Ramy Ashour Grégory Gaultier
Amr Shabana
Borja Golán
Peter Barker
Daryl Selby
Omar Mosaad
Metro Squash Windy City Open 2014
Chicago, United States
World Series Gold
$115,000 - Draw
26 February - 3 March 2014 Grégory Gaultier
11–7, 11–3, 11–4
Ramy Ashour Nick Matthew
Mohamed El Shorbagy
James Willstrop
Peter Barker
Simon Rösner
Saurav Ghosal

March

TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
Canary Wharf Squash Classic 2014
London, England
International 50
$50,000 - Draw
24–28 March 2014 Nick Matthew
11–5, 11–5, 11–5
James Willstrop Peter Barker
Miguel Ángel Rodríguez
Daryl Selby
Simon Rösner
Omar Mosaad
Max Lee

April

TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
Northern Ontario Championships 2014
Sudbury, Canada
International 25
$25,000
2–5 April 2014 Stephen Coppinger
11–6, 13–11, 11–4
Marwan El Shorbagy Adrian Grant
Joe Lee
Tom Richards
Ryan Cuskelly
Campbell Grayson
Diego Elías
El Gouna International 2014
El Gouna, Egypt
World Series Gold
$115,000 - Draw
13–18 April 2014 Ramy Ashour
11–7, 12–10, 8–11, 11–8
Mohamed El Shorbagy Grégory Gaultier
Amr Shabana
Karim Darwish
Peter Barker
Daryl Selby
Omar Mosaad
Grasshopper Cup 2014
Zurich, Switzerland
International 50
$50,000 - Draw
23–27 April 2014 Amr Shabana
11–6, 11–9, 4–11, 8–11, 11–8
Tarek Momen James Willstrop
Borja Golán
Daryl Selby
Simon Rösner
Omar Mosaad
Mohamed Abouelghar

May

TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
British Open 2014
Hull, England
World Series Platinum
$150,000 - Draw
12–18 May 2014 Grégory Gaultier
11–3, 11–6, 11–2
Nick Matthew Ramy Ashour
Mohamed El Shorbagy
James Willstrop
Amr Shabana
Mathieu Castagnet
Fares Dessouky
Hong Kong FC International 2014
Hong Kong, China
International 25
$25,000
21–24 May 2014 Max Lee
11–3, 10–12, 8–11, 11–5, 11–6
Ong Beng Hee Adrian Grant
Leo Au
Alister Walker
Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan
Mazen Hesham
Henrik Mustonen
Torneo Internacional PSA Sporta 2014
Guatemala City, Guatemala
International 25
$25,000
29 May - 1 June 2014 Marwan El Shorbagy
11–7, 11–8, 11–7
Shawn Delierre Chris Gordon
Alfredo Ávila
Campbell Grayson
César Salazar
Jaymie Haycocks
Muhd Asyraf Azan

July

TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
CCI PSA International Championship 2014
Mumbai, India
International 25
$25,000
3–6 July 2014 Ali Farag
11–7, 7–11, 5–11, 11–1, 11–9
Nasir Iqbal Zahed Mohamed
Mahesh Mangaonkar
Ong Beng Hee
Jaymie Haycocks
Kristian Frost Olesen
Harinder Pal Sandhu

August

TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
Colombian Open 2014
Bogota, Colombia
International 50
$50,000 - Draw
6–9 August 2014 Miguel Ángel Rodríguez
9–11, 11–7, 11–7, 11–1
Omar Mosaad Simon Rösner
Marwan El Shorbagy
Nicolas Müller
Omar Abdel Meguid
Mazen Hesham
Henrik Mustonen
Malaysian Open 2014
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
International 50
$50,000 - Draw
20–23 August 2014 Mohamed El Shorbagy
11–9, 11–5, 11–7
Max Lee Borja Golán
Tarek Momen
Karim Abdel Gawad
Olli Tuominen
Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan
Mahesh Mangaonkar
Hong Kong Open 2014
Hong Kong, China
World Series Platinum
$150,000 - Draw
26–31 August 2014 Mohamed El Shorbagy
11–9, 11–2, 4–11, 8–11, 11–4
Grégory Gaultier Borja Golán
Tarek Momen
Peter Barker
Daryl Selby
Simon Rösner
Nicolas Müller

September

TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
China Open 2014
Shanghai, China
International 70
$70,000 - Draw
4–7 September 2014 James Willstrop
11–7, 11–7, 9–11, 10–12, 11–5
Peter Barker Omar Mosaad
Laurens Jan Anjema
Borja Golán
Daryl Selby
Marwan El Shorbagy
Karim Abdel Gawad
Abierto Mexicano de Raquetas 2014
Huixquilucan, Mexico
International 70
$70,000 - Draw
18–21 September 2014 Mohamed El Shorbagy
11–3, 11–3, 11–2
Marwan El Shorbagy Omar Mosaad
César Salazar
Simon Rösner
Miguel Á. Rodríguez
Mathieu Castagnet
Diego Elías
Charlottesville Open 2014
Charlottesville, United States
International 25
$25,000
18–21 September 2014 Alister Walker
6–11, 11–3, 16–14, 11–6
Lucas Serme Tom Richards
Karim Ali Fathi
Adrian Grant
Chris Simpson
Campbell Grayson
Declan James
Netsuite Open 2014
San Francisco, United States
International 70
$70,000 - Draw
26–30 September 2014 Grégory Gaultier
11–3, 11–5, 11–5
Amr Shabana Peter Barker
Miguel Ángel Rodríguez
Laurens Jan Anjema
Adrian Grant
Chris Simpson
Alister Walker

October

TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
US Open 2014
Philadelphia, United States
World Series Gold
$115,000 - Draw
13–18 October 2014 Mohamed El Shorbagy
8–11, 11–9, 11–3, 11–3
Amr Shabana Grégory Gaultier
Nick Matthew
Simon Rösner
Omar Mosaad
Adrian Waller
Fares Dessouky
CAS International 2014
Islamabad, Pakistan
International 25
$25,000
20–23 October 2014 Omar Abdel Meguid
6–11, 6–11, 11–4, 11–5, 13–11
Aamir Atlas Khan Danish Atlas Khan
Abdulla Al-Tamimi
Nasir Iqbal
Farhan Zaman
Amaad Fareed
Abbas Shoukat
Montréal Open 2014
Montreal, Canada
International 35
$35,000
21–24 October 2014 Mathieu Castagnet
11–7, 12–10, 9–11, 13–11
Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Borja Golán
Cameron Pilley
Daryl Selby
Grégoire Marche
Alan Clyne
Diego Elías
Macau Open 2014
Macau, China
International 50
$50,000 - Draw
23–26 October 2014 Tarek Momen
6–11, 11–5, 11–7, 4–11, 12–10
Omar Mosaad Mazen Hesham
Ong Beng Hee
Saurav Ghosal
Marwan El Shorbagy
Max Lee
Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan
Bluenose Classic 2014
Halifax, Canada
International 50
$50,000 - Draw
27 October – 1 November 2014 Peter Barker
11–6, 11–7, 11–8
Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Borja Golán
Daryl Selby
Cameron Pilley
Stephen Coppinger
Alister Walker
Tom Richards

November

TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
Lagos International 2014
Lagos, Nigeria
International 25
$25,000
5–8 November 2014 Adrian Grant
11–9, 11–6, 11–2
Karim Ali Fathi Omar Abdel Meguid
Farhan Zaman
Danish Atlas Khan
Peter Creed
Babatunde Ajagbe
Adewale Amao
PSA World Championship 2014
Doha, Qatar
World Championship
$325,000 - Draw
14–21 November 2014 Ramy Ashour
13–11, 7–11, 5–11, 11–5, 14–12
Mohamed El Shorbagy Grégory Gaultier
Nick Matthew
Amr Shabana
Borja Golán
Cameron Pilley
Stephen Coppinger
Dubai Squash Cup 2014
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
International 25
$25,000
23–27 November 2014 Karim Abdel Gawad
5–11, 11–6, 11–8, 6–11, 11–4
Chris Simpson Nasir Iqbal
Aamir Atlas Khan
Mohamed Abouelghar
Zahed Mohamed
Muhd Asyraf Azan
Paul Coll
Edmonton Open 2014
Edmonton, Canada
International 35
$35,000
27- 30 November 2014 Simon Rösner
11–8, 4–11, 7–11, 13–11, 11–6
Tarek Momen Nicolas Müller
Adrian Waller
Tom Richards
Henrik Mustonen
Eddie Charlton
Rex Hedrick

December

TournamentDateChampionRunner-UpSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
British Grand Prix 2014
Manchester, England
International 70
$70,000 - Draw
5–8 December 2014 Nick Matthew
11–7, 11–6, 11–5
Mathieu Castagnet Grégory Gaultier
Miguel Ángel Rodríguez
Mohamed El Shorbagy
Peter Barker
Daryl Selby
Adrian Waller

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Year end world top 10 players

Rank 2014
1 Mohamed El Shorbagy 1,385.000
2 Grégory Gaultier 1,322.000
3 Nick Matthew 970.500
4 Amr Shabana 878.500
5 Ramy Ashour 872.500
6 Peter Barker 573.500
7 Borja Golán 570.909
8 James Willstrop 532.500
9 Tarek Momen 504.545
10 Simon Rösner 484.091

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 2014 season:

See also

References

  1. "Tournaments | About". PSA World Tour. Archived from the original on 2011-11-25.
  2. "Calendar". psaworldtour.com.
  3. "Karim Darwish Retires".
  4. "Hisham Mohd Ashour Profile". Archived from the original on 2014-08-24. Retrieved 2014-04-21.
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