Men's Open International de Squash de Nantes 2017

Open International de Nantes 2017
	3rd Men's Open International de Nantes
Details
Event name	Open International de Squash de Nantes 2017
Location	Nantes France
Venue	Naves with the Machines of the Isle of Nantes
	Website; uk.opensquashnantes.fr
PSA World Tour
Category	International 25
Prize money	$25,000
Year	World Tour 2017
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Last updated April 24, 2019

The Men's Open International de Squash de Nantes 2017 is the men's edition of the 2017 Open International de Squash de Nantes, which is a tournament of the PSA World Tour event International (Prize money: $25,000).

The Open International de Squash de Nantes is an annual international squash tournament for professional players, held in Nantes in France in September. It is part of the PSA World Tour. The event was first held in 2015 in Le Lieu Unique.

The Machines of the Isle of Nantes is an artistic, touristic and cultural project based in Nantes, France. In the old covered buildings of the former shipyards in Nantes that were at one time used for ship construction, and later used as business sites, the Machines of the Isle are created by two artists, François Delarozière and Pierre Orefice.

Nantes is a city in Loire-Atlantique on the Loire, 50 km (31 mi) from the Atlantic coast. The city is the sixth-largest in France, with a population of 303,382 in Nantes and a metropolitan area of nearly 950,000 inhabitants. With Saint-Nazaire, a seaport on the Loire estuary, Nantes forms the main north-western French metropolis.

France, officially the French Republic, is a country whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe and several overseas regions and territories. The metropolitan area of France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean. It is bordered by Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany to the northeast, Switzerland and Italy to the east, and Andorra and Spain to the south. The overseas territories include French Guiana in South America and several islands in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans. The country's 18 integral regions span a combined area of 643,801 square kilometres (248,573 sq mi) and a total population of 67.3 million. France, a sovereign state, is a unitary semi-presidential republic with its capital in Paris, the country's largest city and main cultural and commercial centre. Other major urban areas include Lyon, Marseille, Toulouse, Bordeaux, Lille and Nice.

Grégoire Marche won his third Open International de Nantes trophy, beating Nicolas Mueller in the final.

Grégoire Marche, is a professional squash player who represents France. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 21 in October 2017.

Prize money and ranking points

For 2017, the prize purse was $25,000. The prize money and points breakdown is as follows:^[1]

Prize Money Open International de Nantes (2017)
Event	W	F	SF	QF	1R
Points (PSA)	440	290	175	105	60
Prize money	$3,800	$2,600	$1,700	$1,050	$600

Seeds

Grégoire Marche (Champion)
Mathieu Castagnet (quarterfinals)
Mazen Hesham (semifinals)
Nicolas Mueller (Final)
Chris Simpson (quarterfinals)
Declan James (first round)
Abdulla Mohd Al Tamimi (quarterfinals)
Mohamed Ali Reda (first round)

Draw and results

First round 6 September 2017						Quarter finals 7 & 8 September 2017							Semi finals 9 September 2017						Final 10 September 2017

1	Grégoire Marche	8	11	11	11
Q	Mazen Gamal	11	4	4	4	1	Grégoire Marche	11	11	11
Q	Shehab Essam	7	11	8	4	5	Chris Simpson	6	4	7
5	Chris Simpson	11	4	11	11								1	Grégoire Marche	11	7	11	14
8	Mohammed Ali Reda	5	7	10									3	Mazen Hesham	6	11	1	12
	Olli Tuominen	11	11	12			Olli Tuominen	6	4	12	7
Q	George Parker	6	14	7	7	3	Mazen Hesham	11	11	10	11
3	Mazen Hesham	11	12	11	11														1	Grégoire Marche	11	7	9	11	11
4	Nicolas Mueller	11	9	11	11														4	Nicolas Mueller	9	11	11	5	3
Q	Mohammad Alsarraj	7	11	5	6	4	Nicolas Mueller	11	11	6	11
WC	Auguste Dussourd	8	11	9	4	7	Abdulla Mohd Al Tamimi	7	7	11	4
7	Abdulla Mohd Al Tamimi	11	5	11	11								4	Nicolas Mueller	11	9	11	11
6	Declan James	10	8	6										Ben Coleman	5	11	6	4
	Ben Coleman	12	11	11			Ben Coleman	5	11	11	7
	Lucas Serme	6	7	11	5	2	Mathieu Castagnet	11	8	9	4	rtd
2	Mathieu Castagnet	11	11	5	11

^[2]

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References

↑ "PSA World Tour Rule Book" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01.
↑ "Tournaments - Professional Squash Association". psaworldtour.com. Retrieved 13 May 2017.

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[1] "PSA World Tour Rule Book" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01.

[2] "Tournaments - Professional Squash Association". psaworldtour.com. Retrieved 13 May 2017.