1980 Men's World Open Squash Championship

Men's World Open 1980
4th PSA World Squash Championship
Location Australia Adelaide, Australia
Date(s) October 4–10, 1980
PSA World Tour
Category World Open
Results
Champion Australia Geoff Hunt
Runner-up Pakistan Qamar Zaman
Semi-finalists Pakistan M Khan / Pakistan H Jahan
 1979 Canada Canada 1981 

The 1980 PSA Men's World Open Squash Championship is the men's edition of the 1980 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Adelaide in Australia from 4 October until 10 October 1980. Geoff Hunt won his fourth consecutive World Open title, defeating Qamar Zaman in the final for the third successive year.[1][2]

Seeds

  1. Australia Geoff Hunt (Champion)
  2. Pakistan Qamar Zaman (Final)
  3. Pakistan Mohibullah Khan (Semifinals)
  4. Pakistan Hiddy Jahan (Semifinals)
  5. New Zealand Bruce Brownlee (Third Round)
  6. Pakistan Maqsood Ahmed (Third Round)
  7. Pakistan Gogi Alauddin (Quarterfinals)
  8. Egypt Gamal Awad (Quarterfinals)

Draw and results

First round

Player One Player Two Score
Australia Geoff Hunt (1)Australia B Turner9-0 9-2 9-1
Pakistan Qamar Zaman (2)Australia David Pinnington9-4 9-1 10-8
Pakistan Mohibullah Khan (3)Sweden Bo Bostrom9-2 9-4 9-3
Pakistan Hiddy Jahan (4)Australia Ricki Hill9-2 9-0 5-9 9-1
New Zealand Bruce Brownlee (5)Australia Terry Cheetham9-1 7-9 9-6 9-2
Pakistan Maqsood Ahmed (6)Australia M Nash9-0 9-0 9-2
Pakistan Gogi Alauddin (7)Australia Gregory Robberds9-0 9-3 9-6
Egypt Gamal Awad (8)Australia Kim Wilkins9-4 9-2 9-5
Australia Dean WilliamsAustralia M Baylis9-3 9-0 9-2
Pakistan Jahangir KhanAustralia Richard Massey9-1 9-1 9-1
Australia Glen BrumbyAustralia Velio Pukk9-3 9-2 10-9
England Phil KenyonAustralia Ian Stephenson9-6 9-0 9-1
Australia Cameron Nancarrow (13)Australia A McCulloch9-7 10-8 9-0
Republic of Ireland Jonah BarringtonNew Zealand Brian Barnett9-3 9-6 9-5
South Africa Roland WatsonAustralia W Miller9-3 9-5 9-0
New Zealand Ross NormanAustralia Trevor Quick9-2 9-6 9-2
Australia Stephen WallAustralia Malcolm Hall9-6 10-8 10-9
Australia Rodney GeorgeAustralia J Wright9-7 9-6 9-3
Australia Peter NanceAustralia Fred Howell9-0 9-4 5-9 9-4
Australia Chris DittmarAustralia Doug Stephenson9-3 9-7 4-9 1-9 9-5
Australia Mark MounseyNew Zealand Paul Viggers5-9 9-0 9-6 9-0
New Zealand Neven BarbourAustralia Grantley Pinnington9-5 9-2 9-1
Australia Roger FlynnAustralia S Rimington9-0 7-9 9-2 9-5
New Zealand Craig BlackwoodAustralia Rod Hozack10-8 9-1 10-8
Australia Greg PollardAustralia Simon Gogolin9-1 9-3 9-1
Australia Ian YeatesAustralia Paul McDonald9-5 9-0 9-6
Australia Kevin ShawcrossAustralia Chris Carter9-3 3-9 9-5 9-5
Australia Ross ThorneAustralia C Jensen9-2 8-10 9-2 9-5
Australia Steve BowditchAustralia P Grant9-3 9-1 9-3
Australia Bryce AllansonAustralia Bob Baker9-1 9-2 9-3
Australia Roy OllierAustralia G Dittmar9-3 9-4 9-0
Australia Frank DonnellyAustralia Len Atkins9-1 10-8 10-9

Main draw

Second round Third round Quarter finals Semi finals
1 Australia Geoff Hunt 9 9 9
Australia Stephen Wall 6 4 1 1 Australia Hunt 9 9 9
New Zealand Ross Norman 9 9 9 New Zealand Norman 7 2 0
Australia Frank Donnelly 5 6 1 1 Australia Hunt 9 10 9
7 Pakistan Gogi Alauddin 10 9 10 7 Pakistan Alauddin 5 8 0
Australia Mark Mounsey 8 2 8 7 Pakistan Alauddin 9 10 9
South Africa Roland Watson 9 9 9 South Africa Watson 6 8 7
Australia Roy Ollier 0 3 5 1 Australia Hunt 7 10 9 9
4 Pakistan Hiddy Jahan 9 9 9 4 Pakistan Jahan 9 9 3 5
Australia Chris Dittmar 5 3 7 4 Pakistan Jahan 9 10 9
England Phil Kenyon 9 10 9 England Kenyon 3 9 3
Australia Ross Thorne 5 8 4 4 Pakistan Jahan 10 9 9
8 Egypt Gamal Awad 5 9 9 9 8 Egypt Awad 9 1 1
Australia Roger Flynn 9 2 2 4 8 Egypt Awad 9 8 9 10 Final
Republic of Ireland Jonah Barrington 9 9 9 Republic of Ireland Barrington 7 10 2 9
Australia Bryce Allanson 0 6 3 1 Australia Hunt 9 9 9
2 Pakistan Qamar Zaman 9 9 9 2 Pakistan Zaman 0 3 3
Australia Rodney George 4 0 2 2 Pakistan Zaman 9 9 6 9
Australia Glen Brumby 9 9 9 Australia Brumby 1 3 9 5
Australia Kevin Shawcross 0 5 7 2 Pakistan Zaman 5 9 9 7 9
Pakistan Jahangir Khan 9 9 3 9 Pakistan J Khan 9 4 0 9 2
Australia Ian Yeates 1 4 9 3 Pakistan J Khan 9 9 8 9
6 Pakistan Maqsood Ahmed 9 9 9 6 Pakistan Ahmed 4 3 10 3
New Zealand Neven Barbour 3 0 0 2 Pakistan Zaman 10 9 9
3 Pakistan Mohibullah Khan 9 7 9 9 3 Pakistan M Khan 8 3 3
Australia Peter Nance 6 9 0 2 3 Pakistan M Khan 9 9 9
Australia Steve Bowditch 9 9 10 Australia Bowditch 5 1 6
13 Australia Cameron Nancarrow 3 7 8 3 Pakistan M Khan 9 9 9
Australia Dean Williams 9 9 9 Australia Williams 5 5 1
New Zealand Craig Blackwood 5 6 2 Australia Williams 2 9 9 9
5 New Zealand Bruce Brownlee 9 9 7 9 5 New Zealand Brownlee 9 5 2 0
Australia Greg Pollard 5 4 9 5

See also

References

  1. "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives.
  2. "Mens Squash World Open 1980". squashinfo.com.
Preceded by
Canada (Toronto)
1979
World Open
Australia (Adelaide)

1980
Succeeded by
Toronto (Canada)
1981
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