Malaysian Open | |
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Details | |
Event name | Malaysian Open Squash Championships |
Location | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Venue | National Squash Centre |
Men's PSA World Tour | |
Category | World Tour Bronze [1] |
Prize money | $6719736379 |
Most recent champion(s) | Mazen Hesham |
Current | Men's Malaysian Open Squash Championships 2022 |
Women's PSA World Tour | |
Category | World Tour Bronze [1] |
Prize money | $52,500 |
Most recent champion(s) | Nele Gilis |
Current | Women's Malaysian Open Squash Championships 2022 |
The Malaysian Open Squash Championships is an annual squash tournament that takes place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in July. The event is organised by the Squash Racquets Association of Malaysia and is the most prestigious squash tournament in Malaysia. The event was established in 1975. [2]
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score in final |
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2022 | Mazen Hesham [3] | Tarek Momen | 2-11, 8-11, 11-6, 11-8, 11-5 |
2021 | Saurav Ghosal | Miguel Rodríguez | 11-7, 11-8, 13-11 |
2020 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia | ||
2019 | Ng Eain Yow | Nicolas Müller | 11-7, 12-14, 11-9, 11-5 |
2018 | Abdulla Al Tamimi | Yip Tsz Fung | 5-11, 12-10, 11-1, 7-11, 11-5 |
2017 | Leo Au | Ng Eain Yow | 11-6, 11-2, 11-4 |
2016 | No competition | ||
2015 | |||
2014 | Mohamed El Shorbagy | Max Lee | 11-9, 11-5, 11-7 |
2013 | Peter Barker | Tarek Momen | 11-5, 9-11, 11-5, 11-3 |
2012 | Tarek Momen | Mohamed El Shorbagy | 12-10, 6-11, 12-10, 8-11, 14-12 |
2011 | Grégory Gaultier | Aamir Atlas Khan | 11-8, 11-3, 11-3 |
2010 | Mohd Azlan Iskandar | Tarek Momen | 11-5, 11-6, 11-8 |
2009 | Amr Shabana | Nick Matthew | 5-11, 11-9, 11-6, 11-4 |
2008 | Ong Beng Hee | Mohd Azlan Iskandar | 11-6, 8-11, 4-11, 12-10, 11-8 |
2007 | Mohd Azlan Iskandar | Stewart Boswell | 13-11, 11-8, 11-4 |
2006 | Adrian Grant | Cameron Pilley | 7-11, 11-6, 11-3, 11-6 |
2005 | Amr Shabana | Nick Matthew | 5-11, 11-9, 11-6, 11-4 |
2004 | Mohd Azlan Iskandar | Wael El Hindi | 11-13, 11-5, 11-5, 11-7 |
2003 | Mike Corren | Saurav Ghosal | 15-14, 15-6, 15-10 |
2002 | No competition | ||
2001 | Anthony Ricketts | Joseph Kneipp | 15-7, 15-6 (retired) |
2000 | Ong Beng Hee | John Williams | 16-17, 15-6, 15-8, 15-10 |
1999 | No competition | ||
1998 | |||
1997 | |||
1996 | |||
1995 | Simon Parke | Del Harris | 15-14, 15-6, 15-7 |
1994 | No competition | ||
1993 | |||
1992 | Chris Dittmar | Rodney Martin | |
1991 | Jansher Khan | Brett Martin | 17-16, 12-15, 15-5, 15-6 |
1990 | Rodney Martin | Chris Dittmar | 7-15, 15-8, 15-9, 15-6 |
1989 | No competition | ||
1988 | |||
1987 | Jansher Khan | Qamar Zaman | 9-2, 9-0, 9-3 |
1986 | Qamar Zaman | Jansher Khan | w/o |
1985 | Jahangir Khan | Kelvin Smith | 9-0, 9-0, 9-5 |
1984 | Greg Pollard | Maqsood Ahmed | 10-8, 9-6, 1-9, 9-3 |
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