Men's United States Open (squash) 2016

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US Open 2016
29th Men's U.S. Open
Details
Event nameDelaware Investments US Open 2016
Location Flag of the United States.svg Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Venue Daskalakis Athletic Center
Website
www.usopensquash.com
Men's PSA World Tour
Category World Series
Prize money$150,000
Year World Tour 2016
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The Men's United States Squash Open 2016 was the men's edition of the 2016 United States Open (squash), which is a PSA World Series event (prize money: $150,000). The event took place at the Daskalakis Athletic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States from the 8th of October to the 15th October. Mohamed El Shorbagy won his second US Open trophy, beating Nick Matthew in the final.

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Prize money and ranking points

For 2016, the prize purse was $150,000. The on-site prize money and points breakdown was as follows: [1]

Prize money US Open (2016)
EventWFSFQF2R1R
Points (PSA)262517251050640375190
Prize money$23,625$15,525$9,450$5,740$3,375$1,690

Seeds

  1. Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed El Shorbagy (champion)
  2. Flag of France.svg Grégory Gaultier (quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of Egypt.svg Omar Mosaad (first round)
  4. Flag of England.svg Nick Matthew (final)
  5. Flag of Egypt.svg Karim Abdel Gawad (semifinals)
  6. Flag of Egypt.svg Marwan El Shorbagy (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of Colombia.svg Miguel Ángel Rodríguez (first round)
  8. Flag of France.svg Mathieu Castagnet (first round)

Draw and results

First roundSecond roundQuarter finalsSemi finals
1 Flag of Egypt.svg Mohd El Shorbagy 6 118 1113
Flag of Mexico.svg César Salazar 119 117 11 1 Flag of Egypt.svg Mohd El Shorbagy 10 111211
Q Flag of Egypt.svg Karim Ali Fathi 7 9 1411 Flag of England.svg Chris Simpson 129 10 5
Flag of England.svg Chris Simpson 111112 131 Flag of Egypt.svg Mohd El Shorbagy 111112
Flag of France.svg Grégoire Marche 113 7 6 6 Flag of Egypt.svg Marwan El Shorbagy 7 5 10
Q Flag of Peru.svg Diego Elías 7 111111Q Flag of Peru.svg Diego Elías 114 4 6
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cameron Pilley 4 8 118 6 Flag of Egypt.svg Marwan El Shorbagy 3 111111
6 Flag of Egypt.svg Marwan El Shorbagy 11114 111 Flag of Egypt.svg Mohd El Shorbagy 111113
7 Flag of Colombia.svg Miguel Ángel Rodríguez 9 8 9 Flag of England.svg James Willstrop 7 5 11
Q Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Nafi. Adnan 111111Q Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Nafi. Adnan 7 11114 9
Q Flag of Scotland.svg Alan Clyne 7 116 1111 Flag of South Africa.svg Stephen Coppinger 115 9 1111
Flag of South Africa.svg Stephen Coppinger 118 112 13 Flag of South Africa.svg Stephen Coppinger 9 118 3
Flag of Egypt.svg Mohd Abouelghar 111111 Flag of England.svg James Willstrop 115 1111
Q Flag of New Zealand.svg Campbell Grayson 8 9 7 Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed Abouelghar 119 6 117 Final
Flag of England.svg James Willstrop 111111 Flag of England.svg James Willstrop 9 11115 11
3 Flag of Egypt.svg Omar Mosaad 8 8 8 1 Flag of Egypt.svg Mohd El Shorbagy 10 12 11113
4 Flag of England.svg Nick Matthew 1111114 Flag of England.svg Nick Matthew 12141 4 0
WC Flag of the United States.svg Christopher Gordon 4 7 6 4 Flag of England.svg Nick Matthew 116 9 1111
Flag of Germany.svg Simon Rösner 117 1111 Flag of Germany.svg Simon Rösner 4 11116 8
Q Flag of Qatar.svg Abdulla Al Tamimi 8 115 5 4 Flag of England.svg Nick Matthew 111111
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Leo Au 5 7 111110 Flag of Egypt.svg Ali Farag 8 7 8
Flag of Egypt.svg Fares Dessouky 11118 5 12 Flag of Egypt.svg Fares Dessouky 7 11 3 rtd
Flag of Egypt.svg Ali Farag 111111 Flag of Egypt.svg Ali Farag 11138
8 Flag of France.svg Mathieu Castagnet 8 6 7 4 Flag of England.svg Nick Matthew 117 163 12
5 Flag of Egypt.svg Karim Abdel Gawad 1111112 Flag of France.svg Grégory Gaultier 4 1114 1110
Flag of England.svg Tom Richards 8 9 7 5 Flag of Egypt.svg Karim Abdel Gawad 4 119 1211
Q Flag of Finland.svg Henrik Mustonen 4 5 1 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Max Lee 118 1110 6
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Max Lee 1111115 Flag of Egypt.svg Karim Abdel Gawad 3 111111
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ryan Cuskelly 117 6 4 2 Flag of France.svg Grégory Gaultier 119 7 5
Q Flag of New Zealand.svg Paul Coll 9 111111Q Flag of New Zealand.svg Paul Coll 7 7 6
Flag of England.svg Daryl Selby 8 6 3 2 Flag of France.svg Grégory Gaultier 111111
2 Flag of France.svg Grégory Gaultier 111111

[2]

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References

  1. "World series Prize Money" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-11-25. Retrieved 2013-01-27.
  2. "Tournaments - Professional Squash Association".
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