Qatar Classic
The Qatar Classic is an annual international squash tournament that takes place in Doha, Qatar in October or November. The event was re-established in 2001. Between 1992 and 1997, the tournament was formerly known as the Qatar International.[1] The tournament features both men and women, the men's event is part of the PSA World Series and the women's event is part of the WSA World Series.
Qatar Classic | |
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Event name | Qatar Classic Squash Championship |
Location | Doha, Qatar |
Venue | Kahlifa Tennis and Squash Centre |
Website www | |
Men's PSA World Tour | |
Category | World Series Platinum |
Prize money | $177,750 |
Most recent champion(s) | Ali Farag |
Current | Men's Qatar Classic 2018 |
Women's PSA World Tour | |
Category | World Series |
Prize money | $115,000 |
Most recent champion(s) | Laura Massaro |
Current | Women's Qatar Classic 2015 |
Past Results
Men's
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score in final |
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2019 | not held due to the 2019–20 World Championships | ||
2018 | Ali Farag | Simon Rösner | 11-9, 11-7, 11-5 |
2017 | Mohamed El Shorbagy | Tarek Momen | 11-8, 10-12, 11-7, 11-7 |
2016 | Karim Abdel Gawad | Mohamed El Shorbagy | 12-10, 15-13, 11-7 |
2015 | Mohamed El Shorbagy | Grégory Gaultier | 11-5, 11-7, 5-11, 12-10 |
2014 | not held due to the 2014 World Championships | ||
2013 | Mohamed El Shorbagy | Nick Matthew | 11-5, 5-11, 11-6, 6-11, 11-4 |
2012 | not held due to the 2012 World Championships | ||
2011 | Grégory Gaultier | James Willstrop | 11-8, 11-7, 2-11, 11-8 |
2010 | Karim Darwish | Amr Shabana | 8-11, 11-2, 11-7, 11-6 |
2009 | Nick Matthew | Karim Darwish | 11-5, 12-10, 11-6 |
2008 | Karim Darwish | Amr Shabana | 11-4, 11-5, 11-3 |
2007 (October) | Amr Shabana | Grégory Gaultier | 11-4, 8-11, 11-6, 11-5 |
2007 (April) | Ramy Ashour | David Palmer | 8-11, 11-9, 11-9, 11-6 |
2005 | James Willstrop | David Palmer | 11-1, 11-7, 11-7 |
2004 | not held due to the 2004 World Open | ||
2003 | Lee Beachill | John White | 15-12, 15-5, 11-15, 12-15, 15-9 |
2002 | Peter Nicol | David Palmer | 15-9, 13-15, 15-6, 13-15, 15-7 |
2001 | Peter Nicol | David Palmer | 15-12, 15-5, 10-15, 12-15, 15-10 |
Women's
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score in final |
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2019 | No competition | ||
2018 | |||
2017 | |||
2016 | |||
2015 | Laura Massaro | Nour El Sherbini | 11-8, 12-14, 11-9, 8-11, 11-9 |
2014 | No competition | ||
2013 | |||
2012 | |||
2011 | Nicol David | Madeline Perry | 11-2, 11-7, 11-3 |
2010 | Nicol David | Rachael Grinham | 11-5, 11-8, 11-9 |
2009 | Jenny Duncalf | Rachael Grinham | 11-5, 11-3, 11-3 |
2008 | Nicol David | Natalie Grinham | 11-7, 11-3, 11-9 |
2007 (October) | Nicol David | Natalie Grainger | 9-6, 9-4, 10-9 |
2007 (April) | Nicol David | Natalie Grinham | 9-7, 2-9, 9-7, 9-2 |
2005 | Vanessa Atkinson | Vicky Botwright | 9-7, 9-4, 9-2 |
2004 | Vanessa Atkinson | Rachael Grinham | 9-4, 9-7, 9-6 |
2003 | Natalie Grainger | Carol Owens | 10-9, 9-7, 9-10, 9-4 |
2002 | not held due to the 2002 World Open | ||
2001 | Sarah Fitz-Gerald | Leilani Joyce | 9-0 9-2 9-1 |
References
- Qatar Squash Federation Archived December 23, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- History
- Qatar Draw
- Qatar Classic 2005 website by SquashTalk Archived August 5, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- Qatar Classic Squash from the Squash Site
- 2004 Squash Qatar PSA Masters, WISPA GP Final Archived April 27, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
- 2003 Squash Qatar Classic by Squashtalk Archived September 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
External links
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