1989 Men's World Open Squash Championship

Men's World Open 1989
	13th PSA World Squash Championship
Location	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Date(s)	October 1–7, 1989
PSA World Tour
Category	World Open
Prize money	$ 85,000
Results
Champion	Jansher Khan
Runner-up	Chris Dittmar
Semi-finalists	Chris Robertson; Jahangir Khan
← 1988	1990 →

The 1989 PSA Men's Singer World Open Squash Championship is the men's edition of the 1989 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia from 03-7 October 1989. Jansher Khan won his second World Open title, defeating Chris Dittmar in the final.[1][2]

Seeds

Jahangir Khan (Semifinals)
Jansher Khan (Champion)
Chris Dittmar (Final)
Rodney Martin (Second Round)
Chris Robertson (Semifinals)
Rodney Eyles (Quarterfinals)
Umar Hayat Khan (Second Round)
Mir Zaman Gul (First Round)

Draw and results

First round							Second round							Quarter finals						Semi finals

1	Jahangir Khan	15	10	15	15
	Phil Whitlock	11	15	6	8		1	Jahangir	15	15	15
	Rory Watt	15	15	15				Watt	5	11	?
	Chris Walker	12	7	7										1	Jahangir	15	15	15
	Mark Maclean	4	11	15	15	15									Maclean	11	11	12
	Simon Parke	15	15	13	14	7		Maclean	10	9	15	15	15
7	Umar Hayat Khan	15	15	15			7	U H Khan	15	15	13	12	10
	Ahmed Taher	13	6	9																1	Jahangir	9	15	9	15	13
3	Chris Dittmar	15	15	15																3	Dittmar	15	12	15	9	15
	Paul Gregory	1	11	2			3	Dittmar	15	15	15
	Stuart Hailstone	4	4	15	15	15		Hailstone	7	7	4
	Jamie Hickox	15	15	4	7	13								3	Dittmar	15	15	10	15
6	Rodney Eyles	6	15	15	15									6	Eyles	3	8	15	12
	Pentti Pekkanen	15	8	9	5		6	Eyles	15	14	15	15	15							Final
	Anthony Hill	15	15	5	15			Hill	10	17	17	9	13
	Ross Norman	14	11	15	13															3	Dittmar	15	15	4	11	10
5	Chris Robertson	4	15	15	8	16														2	Jansher	10	6	15	15	15
	Geoff Williams	15	9	9	15	10	5	Robertson	15	15	15
	Sohail Qaiser	13	7	15	15	15		Qaiser	13	10	7
	Tristan Nancarrow	15	15	2	8	10								5	Robertson	15	17	8	15
4	Rodney Martin	15	15	15											Martin B	12	15	15	13
	Danny Meddings	12	14	10			4	Martin R	14	11	15	15	10
	Brett Martin	14	15	10	15	15		Martin B	115	15	9	14	15
	Sami Elopuro	17	10	15	10	10														5	Robertson	3	12	6
2	Jansher Khan	13	15	15	15															2	Jansher	15	15	15
	Adrian Davies	15	4	8	6		2	Jansher	15	15	15
	Phil Kenyon	17	15	15				Kenyon	2	7	8
	Fredrik Johnson	15	8	8										2	Jansher	15	15	15
	Bryan Beeson	15	14	15	15										Beeson	7	2	3
	Zarak Jahan Khan	5	17	9	13			Beeson	15	15	15
8	Mir Zaman Gul	10	12	15	4			Nicolle	7	13	6
	Jason Nicolle	15	15	6	15

Notes

The reign of Jahangir Khan had ended and was taken up by Jansher Khan who would win eight titles.

References

"Squash Rackets". The Times Archives.
"Mens Squash World Open 1989". Squash Info.

External links

World Squash History

Preceded by Netherlands (Amsterdam) 1988	World Open Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) 1989	Succeeded by Toulouse (France) 1990

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[1] "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives.

[2] "Mens Squash World Open 1989". Squash Info.