2018–19 PSA Men's World Squash Championship

The 2018–19 PSA Men's World Squash Championship was the 2018–19 men's edition of the World Squash Championships, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event will take place in Chicago, United States from 23 February - 2 March 2019.[1] [2] [3]

2018–19 Men's World Championship
40th PSA Men's World Squash Championship
Location Chicago, United States
Date(s)23 February - 2 March
Website
psaworldchampionships.com
CategoryPSA World Championships
Results
Champion Ali Farag
Runner-up Tarek Momen
Semi-finalists Mohamed El Shorbagy
Simon Rösner
← 2017 2019–20 →

Ali Farag won his first world title beating Tarek Momen in the final continuing the recent Egyptian domination of the sport.[4] Former world champion Ramy Ashour was forced to withdraw from the tournament following further injury problems.[5]

Seeds
  1. Mohamed El Shorbagy (Semi finals)
  2. Ali Farag (Winner)
  3. Simon Rösner (Semi finals)
  4. Tarek Momen (final)
  5. Karim Abdel Gawad (First Round)
  6. Miguel Ángel Rodríguez (Quarter finals)
  7. Paul Coll (Quarter finals)
  8. Marwan El Shorbagy (Quarter finals)
  9. Mohamed Abouelghar (Third Round)
  10. Diego Elías (First Round)
  11. Saurav Ghosal (Quarter finals)
  12. Max Lee (First Round)
  13. Fares Dessouky (Third Round)
  14. Ryan Cuskelly (Third Round)
  15. Raphael Kandra (First Round)
  16. James Willstrop (Third Round)

Draw and results

Finals
Quarter finals Semi finals Final
                     
1 Mohamed El Shorbagy 5 11 11 11
6 Miguel Ángel Rodríguez 11 7 6 6
1 Mohamed El Shorbagy 11 6 11 4 8
4 Tarek Momen 8 11 8 11 11
8 Marwan El Shorbagy 5 4 6
4 Tarek Momen 11 11 11
4 Tarek Momen 5 13 11 3
2 Ali Farag 11 11 13 11
3 Simon Rösner 11 11 11
11 Saurav Ghosal 8 7 6
3 Simon Rösner 2 9 4
2 Ali Farag 11 11 11
7 Paul Coll 8 7 11 1
2 Ali Farag 11 11 4 11

Main Draw

Top Half
First round Second round Third Round Quarter finals
1 Mohamed El Shorbagy 11 8 11 11
Joshua Masters 7 11 8 5 1 Mohamed El Shorbagy 10 11 11 11
César Salazar 11 11 5 11 César Salazar 11 4 8 8
Arturo Salazar 9 7 11 9 1 Mohamed El Shorbagy 11 11 11
Campbell Grayson 8 11 11 11 Leo Au 7 3 6
Nathan Lake 11 6 5 4 Campbell Grayson 10 10 2
Leo Au 11 11 9 11 Leo Au 11 11 11
15 Raphael Kandra 9 9 11 3 1 Mohamed El Shorbagy 6 11 11 11
16 James Willstrop 11 11 11 6 Miguel Ángel Rodríguez 11 7 6 6
Ivan Yuen 4 4 6 16 James Willstrop 11 9 11 11
Tayyab Aslam 9 2 5 6 Victor Crouin 6 11 5 3
Victor Crouin 9 11 11 11 16 James Willstrop 14 2 11 9 8
Alan Clyne 11 11 8 11 6 Miguel Ángel Rodríguez 12 11 7 11 11
L Daniel Mekbib 9 4 11 2 Alan Clyne 7 7 5 Semi finals
L Ramit Tandon 3 6 8 6 Miguel Ángel Rodríguez 11 11 11
6 Miguel Ángel Rodríguez 11 11 11 1 Mohamed El Shorbagy 11 6 11 4 8
8 Marwan El Shorbagy 11 11 11 4 Tarek Momen 8 11 8 11 11
Mathieu Castagnet 9 13 3 8 Marwan El Shorbagy 4 11 11 11
Grégoire Marche 11 8 11 11 Grégoire Marche 11 8 8 6
Greg Lobban 17 11 4 7 8 Marwan El Shorbagy 11 11 9 11
L Youssef Ibrahim 12 11 11 11 14 Ryan Cuskelly 4 7 11 7
Nicolas Müller 11 10 10 5 L Youssef Ibrahim 11 9 6 11 9
Olli Tuominen+ 8 6 7 14 Ryan Cuskelly 13 11 11 8 11
14 Ryan Cuskelly 11 11 11 8 Marwan El Shorbagy 5 4 6
9 Mohamed Abouelghar 7 11 3 11 11 4 Tarek Momen 11 11 11
Declan James 11 10 11 7 5 9 Mohamed Abouelghar 11 13 11 8 11
Shahjahan Khan 10 7 11 Chris Simpson 13 11 8 11 5
L Chris Simpson 12 11 13 9 Mohamed Abouelghar 11 4 11 11 3
Tom Richards 11 11 11 4 Tarek Momen 5 11 8 11 11
Edmon López Möller 7 0 6 Tom Richards 11 2 4 9
L Todd Harrity 5 11 4 6 4 Tarek Momen 8 11 11 11
4 Tarek Momen 11 9 11 11

Bottom Half
First round Second round Third Round Quarter finals
3 Simon Rösner 11 11 11
Omar Mosaad 8 2 7 3 Simon Rösner 11 11 11
Vikram Malhotra 9 8 4 Richie Fallows 3 5 9
Richie Fallows 11 11 11 3 Simon Rösner 9 11 10 11 11
Borja Golán 9 11 11 11 11 Borja Golán 11 7 11 5 5
Rex Hedrick 11 11 4 10 3 Borja Golán 11 11 4 11
Ben Coleman 11 6 11 11 11 Ben Coleman 5 6 11 7
12 Max Lee 10 11 12 11 9 3 Simon Rösner 11 11 11
11 Saurav Ghosal 11 11 11 11 Saurav Ghosal 8 7 6
L Dimitri Steinmann 3 5 3 11 Saurav Ghosal 11 11 11
Karim El Hammamy 8 1 5 Lucas Serme 11 6 8
Lucas Serme 11 11 11 11 Saurav Ghosal 11 11 11 11
Joel Makin 11 9 4 11 11 Joel Makin 11 7 7 12
Yip Tsz Fung 6 11 11 8 9 Joel Makin 11 7 11 9 11 Semi finals
Youssef Soliman 9 6 11 11 11 Youssef Soliman 6 11 8 11 7
5 Karim Abdel Gawad 11 11 8 8 9 3 Simon Rösner 2 9 4
7 Paul Coll 11 9 11 11 2 Ali Farag 11 11 11
Karim Ali Fathy 6 11 3 3 7 Paul Coll 11 11 11
L Christopher Binnie 5 5 3 Cameron Pilley 6 9 5
Cameron Pilley 11 11 11 7 Paul Coll 11 11 6 11
Mohamed Reda 9 11 13 11 13 Fares Dessouky 5 6 11 8
Nafiizwan Adnan 11 4 11 6 Mohamed Reda 11 4 3 7
Ng Eain Yow 5 5 10 13 Fares Dessouky 10 11 11 11
13 Fares Dessouky 11 11 12 7 Paul Coll 8 7 11 1
10 Diego Elías 11 9 9 10 2 Ali Farag 11 11 4 11
Adrian Waller 5 11 11 11 Adrian Waller 11 6 7 4
Zahed Salem 8 11 11 9 6 Mazen Hesham 7 11 11 11
Mazen Hesham 11 7 9 11 11 Mazen Hesham 4 4 9
Peter Creed 6 11 6 11 7 2 Ali Farag 11 11 11 '
Mostafa Asal 11 7 11 9 11 Mostafa Asal 1 4 2
Daryl Selby 2 5 4 2 Ali Farag 11 11 11
2 Ali Farag 11 11 11

+ Tuominen replaced Ashour

See also

References
  1. "2018/19 PSA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS TO BECOME FIRST MILLION-DOLLAR SQUASH TOURNAMENT". Professional Squash Association. Archived from the original on 2018-11-26. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
  2. "WSF Calendar". World Squash.org. Archived from the original on 2019-01-20. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
  3. "Results". Official website.
  4. "EGYPT'S FARAG & EL SHERBINI LIFT 2018-2019 PSA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TITLES". PSA World Tour. Archived from the original on 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2019-12-21.
  5. "ASHOUR WITHDRAWS FROM PSA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS". PSA World Tour. Archived from the original on 2019-02-24. Retrieved 2019-02-24.
Preceded by
England (Manchester)
2017		 PSA World Championships
United States (Chicago)
2018–19		 Succeeded by
Qatar (Doha)
2019–20
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