2017 Men's World Squash Championship

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Men's World Championship 2017
39th PSA Men's World Squash Championship
Location Flag of England.svg   Manchester, England
Venue National Squash Centre (group stage)
Manchester Central Convention Complex (knockout stage)
Date(s)December 8 – 17, 2017
Website
ajbellworldchampionships.com
Category PSA World Championships
Prize money$325,000
Results
Gold medal world centered-2.svg Champion Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed El Shorbagy
Silver medal world centered-2.svg Runner-up Flag of Egypt.svg Marwan El Shorbagy
Bronze medal world centered-2.svg Semi-finalists Flag of France.svg Grégory Gaultier
Flag of Egypt.svg Ali Farag
←  2016 Flag of Egypt.svg 2018–19 Flag of the United States.svg  →

The 2017 PSA Men's World Squash Championship is the men's edition of the 2017 World Squash Championships, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Manchester, England from 8 to 17 December 2017.

Contents

Mohamed El Shorbagy won his first World Championship title, defeating his brother Marwan El Shorbagy in the final.

Prize money and ranking points

For 2017, the prize purse was $325,000. The prize money and points breakdown is as follows: [1]

Prize Money World Championship (2017)
EventWFSFQF3R2R1R
Points (PSA)289019001155700410205125
Prize money$48,000$30,000$18,000$10,500$6,000$3,000$1,500

Seeds

  1. Flag of France.svg Grégory Gaultier (semifinals)
  2. Flag of Egypt.svg Karim Abdel Gawad (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed El Shorbagy (champion)
  4. Flag of Egypt.svg Ali Farag (semifinals)
  5. Flag of England.svg Nick Matthew (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of Egypt.svg Marwan El Shorbagy (final)
  7. Flag of Egypt.svg Tarek Momen (third round)
  8. Flag of New Zealand.svg Paul Coll (quarterfinals)
  9. Flag of England.svg James Willstrop (first round)
  10. Flag of Egypt.svg Ramy Ashour (third round)
  11. Flag of Germany.svg Simon Rösner (first round)
  12. Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed Abouelghar (second round)
  13. Flag of England.svg Daryl Selby (third round)
  14. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ryan Cuskelly (first round)
  15. Flag of Mexico.svg César Salazar (second round)
  16. Flag of Spain.svg Borja Golán (second round)

Draw and results

Finals

Quarter finalsSemi finalsFinal
                     
1 Flag of France.svg Grégory Gaultier 111111
8 Flag of New Zealand.svg Paul Coll 6 5 4
1 Flag of France.svg Grégory Gaultier 10 4 9
3 Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed El Shorbagy 121111
5 Flag of England.svg Nick Matthew 7 6 116
3 Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed El Shorbagy 11115 11
3 Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed El Shorbagy 119 119 11
6 Flag of Egypt.svg Marwan El Shorbagy 5 117 116
4 Flag of Egypt.svg Ali Farag 5 111111
Flag of Colombia.svg Miguel Ángel Rodríguez 116 3 6
4 Flag of Egypt.svg Ali Farag 8 11117 9
6 Flag of Egypt.svg Marwan El Shorbagy 114 9 1111
6 Flag of Egypt.svg Marwan El Shorbagy 111111
2 Flag of Egypt.svg Karim Abdel Gawad 8 5 9

Top half

Section 1

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarter finals
1 Flag of France.svg Grégory Gaultier 111111
Flag of the United States.svg Todd Harrity 6 9 6 1 Flag of France.svg Grégory Gaultier 111111
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Yip Tsz Fung 9 111111 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Yip Tsz Fung 5 6 5
Q Flag of Spain.svg Edmon López Möller 114 9 8 1 Flag of France.svg Grégory Gaultier 111111
Flag of England.svg Declan James 1111 1112 Flag of England.svg Declan James 5 3 5
Q Flag of England.svg Richie Fallows 8 137 10 Flag of England.svg Declan James 8 7 131111
Flag of England.svg Tom Richards 9 9 9 15 Flag of Mexico.svg César Salazar 111111 8 4
15 Flag of Mexico.svg César Salazar 1111111 Flag of France.svg Grégory Gaultier 111111
13 Flag of England.svg Daryl Selby 1111118 Flag of New Zealand.svg Paul Coll 6 5 4
Flag of India.svg Mahesh Mangaonkar 8 5 5 13 Flag of England.svg Daryl Selby 111111
Flag of New Zealand.svg Campbell Grayson 121111 Flag of New Zealand.svg Campbell Grayson 8 5 9
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Peter Creed 10 4 10 13 Flag of England.svg Daryl Selby 115 7 7 '
Flag of Scotland.svg Greg Lobban 1111 11118 Flag of New Zealand.svg Paul Coll 8 111111
Flag of Germany.svg Raphael Kandra 4 138 5 Flag of Scotland.svg Greg Lobban 7 6 117
Flag of France.svg Grégoire Marche 6 8 3 8 Flag of New Zealand.svg Paul Coll 11119 11
8 Flag of New Zealand.svg Paul Coll 111111

Section 2

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarter finals
5 Flag of England.svg Nick Matthew 118 10 1111
Flag of England.svg George Parker 2 11123 6 5 Flag of England.svg Nick Matthew 118 1111
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Max Lee 131211 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Max Lee 9 117 5
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Jan Van Den Herrewegen 11 10 6 5 Flag of England.svg Nick Matthew 111111
Flag of France.svg Mathieu Castagnet 9 131111 Flag of Qatar.svg Abdulla Al-Tamimi 4 8 8
Flag of Mexico.svg Arturo Salazar 1111 5 5 Flag of France.svg Mathieu Castagnet 5 6 117
Flag of Qatar.svg Abdulla Al-Tamimi 12 117 1111 Flag of Qatar.svg Abdulla Al-Tamimi 11116 11
11 Flag of Germany.svg Simon Rösner 149 117 3 5 Flag of England.svg Nick Matthew 7 6 116
10 Flag of Egypt.svg Ramy Ashour 1111113 Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed El Shorbagy 11115 11
Flag of England.svg Joshua Masters 7 3 9 10 Flag of Egypt.svg Ramy Ashour 111111
Flag of Egypt.svg Omar Mosaad 111111 Flag of Egypt.svg Omar Mosaad 5 6 6
Flag of Egypt.svg Karim El Hammamy 4 5 7 10 Flag of Egypt.svg Ramy Ashour 12 7 4
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Joel Makin 11 1111113 Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed El Shorbagy 141111
Flag of Jamaica.svg Christopher Binnie 138 8 4 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Joel Makin 13 5 10
Flag of Egypt.svg Mazen Hesham 6 8 6 3 Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed El Shorbagy 151112
3 Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed El Shorbagy 111111

Bottom half

Section 1

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarter finals
4 Flag of Egypt.svg Ali Farag 111111
Flag of England.svg Adrian Waller 9 5 5 4 Flag of Egypt.svg Ali Farag 111111
Flag of Egypt.svg Mohammed Reda 5 112 117 Flag of Egypt.svg Youssef Soliman 8 2 6
Flag of Egypt.svg Youssef Soliman 114 117 114 Flag of Egypt.svg Ali Farag 111111
Flag of Egypt.svg Karim Ali Fathy 111111 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cameron Pilley 4 4 4
Flag of France.svg Baptiste Masotti 8 7 4 Flag of Egypt.svg Karim Ali Fathy 8 8 7
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cameron Pilley 11114 11 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cameron Pilley 111111
14 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ryan Cuskelly 8 7 116 4 Flag of Egypt.svg Ali Farag 5 111111
12 Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed Abouelghar 111111 Flag of Colombia.svg Miguel Ángel Rodríguez 116 3 6
Flag of Finland.svg Olli Tuominen 8 5 5 12 Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed Abouelghar 114 116 5
Flag of Colombia.svg Miguel Ángel Rodríguez 111111 Flag of Colombia.svg Miguel Ángel Rodríguez 8 119 1111
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Leo Au 2 6 7 Flag of Colombia.svg Miguel Ángel Rodríguez 118 9 1111
Flag of Egypt.svg Zahed Mohamed 116 11117 Flag of Egypt.svg Tarek Momen 5 11114 1
Flag of Portugal.svg Rui Soares 6 117 8 Flag of Egypt.svg Zahed Mohamed 8 7 7
Flag of Malaysia.svg Eain Yow Ng 6 3 9 7 Flag of Egypt.svg Tarek Momen 111111
7 Flag of Egypt.svg Tarek Momen 111111

Section 2

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarter finals
6 Flag of Egypt.svg Marwan El Shorbagy 111111
Flag of Egypt.svg Omar Abdel Meguid 6 8 7 6 Flag of Egypt.svg Marwan El Shorbagy 11118 11
Flag of England.svg Nathan Lake 6 6 9 Flag of England.svg Chris Simpson 9 7 116
Flag of England.svg Chris Simpson 1111116 Flag of Egypt.svg Marwan El Shorbagy 121111
Flag of France.svg Lucas Serme 12 1111 Flag of France.svg Lucas Serme 10 5 8
Flag of Spain.svg Iker Pajares Bernabeu 147 1 rtd Flag of France.svg Lucas Serme 11
Flag of Spain.svg Bernat Jaume 4 7 9 16 Flag of Spain.svg Borja Golán 4 rtd
16 Flag of Spain.svg Borja Golán 1111116 Flag of Egypt.svg Marwan El Shorbagy 111111
9 Flag of England.svg James Willstrop 6 rtd2 Flag of Egypt.svg Karim Abdel Gawad 8 5 9
Flag of India.svg Saurav Ghosal 11 Flag of India.svg Saurav Ghosal 111111
Flag of England.svg Ben Coleman 111111 Flag of England.svg Ben Coleman 4 3 4
Flag of India.svg Harinder Pal Sandhu 4 6 4 Flag of India.svg Saurav Ghosal 145 6 7
Flag of Scotland.svg Alan Clyne 1111112 Flag of Egypt.svg Karim Abdel Gawad 12 111111
Flag of France.svg Auguste Dussourd 3 7 7 Flag of Scotland.svg Alan Clyne 10 112 3
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Nicolas Müller 11 6 5 2 Flag of Egypt.svg Karim Abdel Gawad 128 1111
2 Flag of Egypt.svg Karim Abdel Gawad 131111

[2]

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  2. ↑ "Tournaments - Professional Squash Association". Archived from the original on 2017-12-13. Retrieved 2017-12-17.
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