| PSA World Tour 2013 | |
|---|---|
| Details | |
| Event name | PSA World Tour 2013 | 
| Tournaments | 115 | 
| Categories | PSA World Championship PSA World Series (7) PSA World Series Finals PSA International (19) PSA Challenger (87) | 
| Website www | |
| 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 | 
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.
| World Championship | 
| World Series Platinum | 
| World Series Gold | 
| International 70 | 
| International 50 | 
| Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists | Round 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 | 
Prize money: $115,000 and more
| Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Round 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 | 
Prize money: between $25,000 and $114,999
| Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 
| Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 
| Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 
| Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 
| Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 
| Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 
| Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 
| Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 
| Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 
| Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 
| 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 | 
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