1983 Men's World Open Squash Championship

Men's World Open 1983
7th PSA World Squash Championship
Location	Munich, West Germany
Date(s)	1–6 December 1983
PSA World Tour
Category	World Open
Results
Champion	Jahangir Khan
Runner-up	Chris Dittmar
Semi-finalists	Stuart Davenport Gamal Awad
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The 1983 Canadian Club Men's World Open Squash Championship was the men's edition of the 1983 World Open, which served as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Munich in West Germany from 1 December to 6 December 1983. Jahangir Khan won his third consecutive World Open title, defeating Chris Dittmar in the final. ^{[1] [2]}

Seeds

1. Jahangir Khan (champion)
2. Qamar Zaman (quarterfinals)
3. Dean Williams (quarterfinals)
4. Hiddy Jahan (third round)
5. Stuart Davenport (semifinals)
6. Phil Kenyon (quarterfinals)
7. Gamal Awad (quarterfinals)
8. Gawain Briars (second round)

Draw and results

First round

Player One	Player Two	Score
Jahangir Khan	Carol Martini	9-0 9-2 9-2
Qamar Zaman	Greg Pollard	9-3 5-9 9-7 9-6
Hiddy Jahan	Simon Rolington	9-4 7-9 9-4 9-0
Stuart Davenport	Patrice Chautard	9-1 9-1 9-1
Phil Kenyon	Barry Watkins	9-1 9-2 9-4
Gamal Awad	Alam Soliman	9-4 9-5 10-9
Gawain Briars	Daulat Khan	9-3 8-10 9-6 9-1
Ahmed Safwat	Danny Lee	6-9 9-7 10-8 9-3
Ross Thorne	Richard O'Connor	9-6 9-2 9-6
Maqsood Ahmed	Mohamed Asran	9-5 9-6 9-6
Steve Bowditch	Chris Caird	9-5 9-6 6-9 9-3
Geoff Williams	Barry O'Connor	9-5 9-6 9-5
Chris Dittmar (13)	Johan Westerholm	9-0 9-2 9-0
Dean Williams	Sean Flynn	9-10 9-5 9-3 9-2
Jamie Hickox	Ian Robinson	9-1 9-5 9-6
Mohammed Ali Somjee	Robert Forde	9-2 9-3 10-9
Gogi Alauddin	Nasser Zahran	9-1 9-4 9-3
Magdi Saad	Ralf Schuldt	9-3 9-5 9-6
Lars Kvant	Andrew Dwyer	9-6 10-9 10-9
Trevor Wilkinson	Ali Raza Khan	9-4 9-7 9-5
Glen Brumby	Marc Rummel	9-3 9-1 9-1
Ricki Hill	Abbas Khan	9-6 9-1 9-0
Stephen Vocetti	Zahir Hussein Khan	9-0 9-5 9-4
Fahim Gul	Jonas Gornerup	9-7 2-9 9-0 9-7
Umar Hayat Khan	Khadim Khan	9-6 10-8 7-9 9-3
Kelvin Smith	Frank Donnelly	9-1 9-3 9-4
Karimullah Khan	Ashley Naylor	6-9 9-6 9-0 9-0
Aly Abdel Aziz	Björn Almström	10-9 9-4 2-9 10-9
David Lloyd	Christy Willstrop	9-5 10-9 6-9 1-9 9-7
Jan-Ulf Söderberg	Mohammed Awad	7-9 9-7 9-7 9-3
Moussa Helal	Zain Saleh	9-2 8-10 9-5 10-8

Main draw

	Second round									Third round									Quarter-finals									Semi-finals
	1	Jahangir Khan	9	9	9
		Moussa Helal	6	2	0					1	J Khan	9	9	9
		Ahmed Safwat	3	9	9	9					Safwat	2	0	2
		Jan-Ulf Söderberg	9	3	2	5													1	J Khan	9	9	9
	6	Phil Kenyon	9	5	7	9	9												6	Kenyon	6	0	6
		David Lloyd	1	9	9	4	1			6	Kenyon	9	9	9
		Geoff Williams	w/o								Williams G	4	0	4
		Aly Abdel Aziz	scr																									1	J Khan	9	9	9
	7	Gamal Awad	10	9	9																							7	Awad	0	1	0
		Lars Kvant	8	3	7					7	Awad	9	9	10
		Steve Bowditch	9	9	9						Bowditch	6	3	9
		Trevor Wilkinson	6	5	2														7	Awad	10	9	9
	3	Dean Williams	9	5	10														3	Williams D	8	5	4
		Gogi Alauddin	7	9	8	ret				3	Williams D	9																Final
		Ross Thorne	9	9	9						Thorne	6	ret
		Neil Harvey	7	2	1																							1	J Khan	9	9	9
	2	Qamar Zaman	9	9	9																							13	Dittmar	3	6	0
		Mohammed Ali Somjee	6	2	4					2	Zaman	9	9	9
		Magdi Saad	6	9	9	7	10				Saad	4	7	2
		Kelvin Smith	9	4	5	9	9												2	Zaman	6	8	1
	5	Stuart Davenport	9	9	9														5	Davenport	9	10	9
		Karimullah Khan	1	3	3					5	Davenport	9	10	9	9
		Glen Brumby	9	9	9						Brumby	4	8	3	6
		Umar Hayat Khan	3	0	4																							5	Davenport	3	3	6
	13	Chris Dittmar	9	9	9																							13	Dittmar	9	9	9
		Fahim Gul	0	4	2					13	Dittmar	9	9	5	9
	4	Hiddy Jahan	9	9	9					4	Jahan	6	6	9	4
		Jamie Hickox	7	3	0														13	Dittmar	9	9	9
		Maqsood Ahmed	9	9	9															Ahmed	1	7	5
		Stephen Vocetti	7	1	3						Ahmed	6	9	9	9
		Ricki Hill	9	5	1	9	9				Hill	9	7	0	7
	8	Gawain Briars	5	9	9	1	1

Third Place

Player One	Player Two	Score
Gamal Awad	Stuart Davenport	9-6 0-9 9-6 10-9

See also

• PSA World Open
• 1983 Women's World Open Squash Championship

References

1. "Mens Squash World Open 1983".
2. Halpin, Larry (1984). The Squash Rackets Association Annual 1984–85. Pelham Books Ltd. p. 164-166. ISBN   0-7207-1538-5.

External links

• World Squash History

Preceded by England (Birmingham) 1982	World Open West Germany (Munich) 1983	Succeeded by Karachi (Pakistan) 1984