British Grand Prix (squash)

The ROWE British Grand Prix is an annual men's squash tournament that takes place at the National Squash Centre in Manchester.[1]

British Grand Prix
Details
Event nameBritish Grand Prix
LocationManchester, England
VenueNational Squash Centre
Website
www.britishsquashgrandprix.com
PSA World Tour
CategoryInternational 70
Prize money$70,000
Most recent champion(s) Nick Matthew
CurrentBritish Grand Prix (squash) 2015

The tournament was part of the PSA World Series (2010-2011), the most prestigious class of event in the PSA World Tour. The tournament was founded in 2010 and takes place in September.[2] The first two editions of the tournament were won by Egyptian Ramy Ashour.[3] It was a partial replacement of the British Open Squash Championships, which were suspended in 2010 and restarted in 2012.[4]

Past Results

YearChampionRunner-upScore in final
2016 Nick Matthew James Willstrop11-7, 12-10, 11-4
2015 Mohamed El Shorbagy Nick Matthew11-7, 12-10, 9-11, 11-6
2014 Nick Matthew Mathieu Castagnet11-7, 11-6, 11-5
2013not held due to the 2013 World Championship
2012 Nick Matthew James Willstrop4-11, 11-6, 11-9, 11-5
2011 Ramy Ashour Nick Matthew1-11, 11-3, 11-7, 11-4
2010 Ramy Ashour James Willstrop11-7, 3-11, 11-3, 11-5

References

  1. "Venue - ROWE British Grand Prix Manchester". Britishsquashgrandprix.com. Retrieved 2011-11-28.
  2. "News - ROWE British Grand Prix Manchester". Britishsquashgrandprix.com. Retrieved 2011-11-28.
  3. "History - ROWE British Grand Prix Manchester". Britishsquashgrandprix.com. Retrieved 2011-11-28.
  4. British Open Back for 2012


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