Sky Open | |
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Details | |
Event name | Sky Open |
Location | Cairo, Egypt |
Men's PSA World Tour | |
Category | International 50 |
Prize money | $50,000 |
Most recent champion(s) | Mohamed El Shorbagy |
Current | Sky Open 2013 |
The Sky Open is a men's squash tournament held in Cairo, Egypt. It was part of the PSA World Series in 2009 and 2010, the highest level of men's professional squash competition. [1]
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score in final |
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2014 | No competition | ||
2013 | Mohamed El Shorbagy | Karim Darwish | 11-2, 11-7, 11-8 |
2012 | No competition | ||
2011 | |||
2010 | Nick Matthew | Karim Darwish | 6-11, 11-7, 12-10, 13-11 |
2009 | Karim Darwish | Grégory Gaultier | 11-6, 7-11, 6-11, 11-9, 11-3 |
2008 | Wael El Hindi | Karim Darwish | 11-8, 11-5, 5-11, 11-9 |
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