Hong Kong Squash Open | |
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Details | |
Event name | Cathay Pacific Sun Hung Kai Financial Hong Kong Open |
Location | ![]() |
Venue | Hong Kong Squash Centre Tsim Sha Tsui |
Website www | |
Men's PSA World Tour | |
Category | World Series Platinum |
Prize money | $150,000 |
Most recent champion(s) | ![]() |
![]() | Men's Hong Kong squash Open 2018 |
Women's PSA World Tour | |
Category | World Series |
Prize money | $150,000 |
Most recent champion(s) | ![]() |
![]() | Women's Hong Kong squash Open 2018 |
The Hong Kong Squash Open is an annual squash tournament held in Hong Kong in November. The tournament has both men and women's sections. The opening sections of the tournament are held at the Hong Kong Squash Centre, while the finals are contested in a glass show court outside the Hong Kong Cultural Centre.
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score in final |
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2022 | ![]() | ![]() | 6-11, 6-11, 12-10, 11-9, 11-4 |
2020 | ![]() | ![]() | |
2019 | Cancelled due to 2019–20 Hong Kong protests | ||
2018 | ![]() | ![]() | 11-6, 11-7, 11-7 |
2017 | ![]() | ![]() | 11-6 5-11 11-4 7-11 11-3 |
2016 | ![]() | ![]() | 11-9, 8-11, 11-6, 5-11, 11-6 |
2015 | ![]() | ![]() | 11-8, 11-6, 11-8 |
2014 | ![]() | ![]() | 11-9, 11-2, 4-11, 8-11, 11-4 |
2013 | ![]() | ![]() | 11-1, 11-8, 5-11, 11-5 |
2012 | ![]() | ![]() | 11-8, 3-11, 11-7, 11-6 |
2011 | ![]() | ![]() | 11-9, 11-5, 11-4 |
2010 | ![]() | ![]() | 10-12, 11-9, 11-9, 9-11, 11-9 |
2009 | ![]() | ![]() | 11-9, 9-11, 11-3, 5-2 |
2008 | ![]() | ![]() | 11-9, 13-15, 8-11, 11-2, 11-3 |
2007 | ![]() | ![]() | 11-13, 11-3, 11-6, 13-11 |
2006 | ![]() | ![]() | 13-11, 3-11, 11-5, 13-11 |
2005 | not held due to the 2005 World Open | ||
2004 | ![]() | ![]() | 11-8, 11-4, 13-11 |
2003 | No competition | ||
2002 | ![]() | ![]() | 15-13, 15-9, 14-15, 15-10 |
2001 | ![]() | ![]() | 15-13, 15-6, 15-9 |
2000 | ![]() | ![]() | 15-11, 15-10, 15-6 |
1999 | ![]() | ![]() | 15-10, 15-8, 15-8 |
1998 | ![]() | ![]() | 15-14, 15-11, 15-14 |
1997 | ![]() | ![]() | 14-15, 15-12, 15-7, 15-2 |
1996 | ![]() | ![]() | 15-10, 15-10, 15-5 |
1995 | ![]() | ![]() | 15-12, 15-7, 15-3 |
1994 | ![]() | ![]() | 15-7, 15-10, 15-6 |
1993 | ![]() | ![]() | 12-15, 15-12, 15-4, 15-6 |
1992 | ![]() | ![]() | 12-15, 15-13, 15-14, 15-9 |
1991 | ![]() | ![]() | 16-17, 15-6, 15-17, 15-4, 15-5 |
1990 | ![]() | ![]() | 15-6, 14-15, 15-10, 15-5 |
1989 | ![]() | ![]() | 15-8, 16-17, 15-2, 15-6 |
1988 | ![]() | ![]() | 15-11, 9-15, 15-6, 12-15, 15-1 |
1987 | ![]() | ![]() | 9-6, 9-2, 9-5 |
1986 | ![]() | ![]() | 9-6, 9-5, 9-2 |
1985 | ![]() | ![]() | 9-3, 6-9, 9-3, 9-7 |
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score in final |
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2020 | ![]() | ![]() | |
2019 | Cancelled due to 2019–20 Hong Kong protests | ||
2018 | ![]() | ![]() | 11-4, 12-10, 19-17 |
2017 | ![]() | ![]() | 11-5, 11-8, 11-5 |
2016 | ![]() | ![]() | 6-11, 12-10, 11-7, 11-8 |
2015 | ![]() | ![]() | 15-13, 11-5, 11-3 |
2014 | ![]() | ![]() | 11-4, 12-10, 11-8 |
2013 | ![]() | ![]() | 11-7, 11-7, 12-10 |
2012 | ![]() | ![]() | 11-9, 11-6, 8-11, 11-7 |
2011 | ![]() | ![]() | 11-5, 11-4, 11-9 |
2010 | ![]() | ![]() | 11-6, 12-10, 12-10 |
2009 | ![]() | ![]() | 11-4, 11-7, 11-7 |
2008 | ![]() | ![]() | 14-12, 11-13, 11-8, 11-8 |
2007 | ![]() | ![]() | 9-3, 9-5, 10-8 |
2006 | ![]() | ![]() | 9-1, 10-8, 9-5 |
2005 | not held due to the 2005 World Open | ||
2004 | No competition | ||
2003 | not held due to the 2003 World Open | ||
2002 | ![]() | ![]() | 9-3, 9-5, 9-7 |
2001 | ![]() | ![]() | 9-7, 9-6, 9-0 |
2000 | No competition | ||
... | |||
1995 | |||
1994 | ![]() | ![]() | 9-6, 9-5, 7-9, 10-8 |
1993 | ![]() | ![]() | 4-9, 9-0, 6-9, 9-4, 9-3 |
Rank | Player Name | No. of Titles | Runner-up | Final Appearances |
1 | ![]() | 8 | 1 | 9 |
2 | ![]() | 4 | 0 | 4 |
![]() | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
4 | ![]() ![]() | 3 | 2 | 5 |
5 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 4 |
6 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 3 |
7 | ![]() | 1 | 4 | 5 |
8 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
12 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
15 | ![]() | 0 | 5 | 5 |
16 | ![]() | 0 | 4 | 4 |
17 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 2 |
![]() | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
19 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Champions | Runner-up | ||
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![]() | 10 | ![]() | 13 |
![]() | 8 | ![]() | 6 |
![]() | 4 | ![]() | 5 |
![]() | 4 | ![]() | 3 |
![]() | 2 | ![]() | 2 |
![]() | 1 | ![]() | 2 |
![]() | 1 | ![]() | 1 |
![]() | 1 |
Rank | Player Name | No. of Titles | Runner-up | Final Appearances |
1 | ![]() | 10 | 0 | 10 |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 2 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 2 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 4 | 4 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Champions | Runner-up | ||
---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10 | ![]() | 6 |
![]() | 3 | ![]() | 4 |
![]() | 2 | ![]() | 4 |
![]() | 2 | ![]() | 2 |
![]() | 1 |
Record | Player(s) | Count | Winning years |
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Men | |||
Winner of most Men's titles | ![]() | 8 | 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1997 |
Winner of most consecutive Men's titles | ![]() | 5 | 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 |
Women | |||
Winner of most Women's titles | ![]() | 10 | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
Winner of most consecutive Women's titles | ![]() | 10 | |
Miscellaneous | |||
Loser of most finals (men) | ![]() | 5 | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2014 |
Loser of most finals (women) | ![]() | 4 | 2011, 2013, 2017, 2018 |
Lowest-ranked winner (men) | ![]() | 15th | 1982 |
Lowest-ranked winner (women) | ![]() | 9th | 2002 |
Youngest winner (men) | ![]() | 18 years (& 3 m.) | 1987 |
Youngest winner (women) | ![]() | 18 years (& 10 m.) | 2016 |
Oldest winner (men) | ![]() | 33 years | 2013 |
Oldest winner (women) | ![]() | 33 years | 2015 |
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