2016 in squash sport

This article lists the results for the sport of Squash in 2016.

• January 2 – December 3: 2016 World Squash Federation Schedule^[1]

World squash championships

• April 23 – 30: 2015 Women's World Open Squash Championship in Kuala Lumpur^[2]
  • Nour El Sherbini defeated Laura Massaro 6–11, 4–11, 11–3, 11–5, 11–8, to win her first Women's World Open Squash Championship title.
• August 6 – 11: 2016 World Junior Squash Championships for Men and Women in Bielsko-Biała^[3]
  • Men: Eain Yow Ng defeated Saadeldin Abouaish, 11–3, 9–11, 11–7, 11–5, to win his first World Junior Squash Championships title.
  • Women: Nouran Gohar defeated fellow Egyptian, Rowan Reda Araby, 11–5, 11–6, 11–7, to win her second consecutive World Junior Squash Championships title.^[3]
• August 12 – 17: 2016 Men’s World Junior Team Squash Championship in Bielsko-Biała^[4]
  •  Pakistan defeated  Egypt, 2–1 in matches played, to win their fifth Men’s World Junior Team Squash Championship title.
• August 15 – 19: 2016 World International Doubles Squash Championships in Darwin, Northern Territory
  • Men's Doubles: Alan Clyne & Greg Lobban^[5]
  • Women's Doubles: Joelle King & Amanda Landers-Murphy^[6]
  • Mixed Doubles: Joelle King & Paul Coll^[7]
• September 5 – 11: 2016 World University Squash Championship in Kuala Lumpur
  • Men: Tsz Fung Yip^[8]
  • Women: Wee Wern Low^[8]
  • Team:  Malaysia^[9]
• September 24 – 30: 2016 World Masters Squash Championships in Johannesburg
  • For results, click here and go to Draws and Results tab.
• October 30 – November 6: 2016 Men's World Open Squash Championship in Cairo
  • Karim Abdel Gawad defeated fellow Egyptian, Ramy Ashour, 5–11, 11–6, 11–7, 2–1 (retired), to win his first Men's World Open Squash Championship title.
• November 27 – December 3: 2016 Women's World Team Squash Championships in Issy-les-Moulineaux
  •  Egypt defeated  England, 2–1 in matches played, to win their third Women's World Team Squash Championships title.

2015–16 PSA World Series

• October 10 – 17, 2015: 2015 U.S. Open in Philadelphia
  • Men: Grégory Gaultier defeated Omar Mosaad 11–6, 11–3, 11–5, to win his third U.S. Open title.
  • Women: Laura Massaro defeated Nour El Tayeb 11–6, 9–11, 6–11, 11–8, 11–7, to win her second U.S. Open title.
• October 31 – November 6, 2015: 2015 Qatar Classic in Doha
  • Men: Mohamed El Shorbagy defeated Grégory Gaultier 11–5, 11–7, 5–11, 12–10, to win his second Qatar Classic title.
  • Women: Laura Massaro defeated Nour El Sherbini 11–8, 12–14, 11–9, 8–11, 11–9, to win her first Qatar Classic title.
• December 1 – 6, 2015: 2015 Hong Kong Open
  • Men: Mohamed El Shorbagy defeated Cameron Pilley 11–8, 11–6, 11–8, to win his second consecutive Hong Kong Open title.
  • Women: Nicol David defeated Laura Massaro 15–13, 11–9, 11–3. to win her tenth consecutive Hong Kong Open title.
• January 7 – 14: 2016 Tournament of Champions in New York City
  • Men: Mohamed El Shorbagy defeated Nick Matthew 8–11, 11–6, 11–8, 6–11, 11–6, to win his second consecutive Tournament of Champions title.
  • Women: Nour El Sherbini defeated Amanda Sobhy 11–4, 9–11, 12–10, 11–8, to win her first Tournament of Champions title.
• February 25 – March 2: 2016 Metro Squash Windy City Open in Chicago
  • Men: Mohamed El Shorbagy defeated Nick Matthew by retirement. The score was 11–6, 11–3, and 1–0. Therefore, El Shorbagy won his first Windy City Open title.
  • Women: Raneem El Weleily defeated fellow Egyptian, Nour El Sherbini, 9–11, 11–6, 11–3, 11–6, to win her second consecutive Windy City Open title.
• March 21 – 27: 2016 British Open Squash Championships in Kingston upon Hull
  • Men: Mohamed El Shorbagy defeated fellow Egyptian, Ramy Ashour, 11–2, 11–5, 11–9, to win his second consecutive British Open Squash Championships title.
  • Women: Nour El Sherbini defeated fellow Egyptian, Nouran Gohar, 11–7, 9–11, 7–11, 11–6, 11–8, to win her first British Open Squash Championships title.
• April 24 – 29: 2016 El Gouna International 2016 in  Egypt
  • Mohamed El Shorbagy defeated Grégory Gaultier, 7–11, 9–11, 11–3, 11–9, 11–8, to win his first El Gouna International title.
• May 24 – 28: 2016 PSA World Series Finals in Dubai
  • Men: Grégory Gaultier defeated Cameron Pilley, 11–4, 11–5, 8–11, 11–6, to win his third PSA World Series Finals title.
  • Women: Laura Massaro defeated Raneem El Weleily, 9–11, 11–6, 5–11, 12–10, 11–5, to win her first PSA World Series Finals title.

References

External links

• World Squash: Official Website of the World Squash Federation