1980 Men's World Open Squash Championship

Men's World Open 1980
4th PSA World Squash Championship
Location Adelaide, Australia
Date(s)October 4–10, 1980
PSA World Tour
CategoryWorld Open
Results
Champion Geoff Hunt
Runner-up Qamar Zaman
Semi-finalists Mohibullah Khan
Hiddy Jahan

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. Geoff Hunt (champion)
  2. Qamar Zaman (final)
  3. Mohibullah Khan (semifinals)
  4. Hiddy Jahan (semifinals)
  5. Bruce Brownlee (third round)
  6. Maqsood Ahmed (third round)
  7. Gogi Alauddin (quarterfinals)
  8. Gamal Awad (quarterfinals)

Draw and results

First round

Player One Player Two Score
Geoff Hunt (1) B Turner 9-0 9-2 9-1
Qamar Zaman (2) David Pinnington 9-4 9-1 10-8
Mohibullah Khan (3) Bosse Boström 9-2 9-4 9-3
Hiddy Jahan (4) Ricki Hill 9-2 9-0 5-9 9-1
Bruce Brownlee (5) Terry Cheetham 9-1 7-9 9-6 9-2
Maqsood Ahmed (6) M Nash 9-0 9-0 9-2
Gogi Alauddin (7) Gregory Robberds 9-0 9-3 9-6
Gamal Awad (8) Kim Wilkins 9-4 9-2 9-5
Dean Williams M Baylis 9-3 9-0 9-2
Jahangir Khan Richard Massey 9-1 9-1 9-1
Glen Brumby Velio Pukk 9-3 9-2 10-9
Phil Kenyon Ian Stephenson 9-6 9-0 9-1
Cameron Nancarrow (13) A McCulloch 9-7 10-8 9-0
Jonah Barrington Brian Barnett 9-3 9-6 9-5
Roland Watson W Miller 9-3 9-5 9-0
Ross Norman Trevor Quick 9-2 9-6 9-2
Stephen Wall Malcolm Hall 9-6 10-8 10-9
Rodney George J Wright 9-7 9-6 9-3
Peter Nance Fred Howell 9-0 9-4 5-9 9-4
Chris Dittmar Doug Stephenson 9-3 9-7 4-9 1-9 9-5
Mark Mounsey Paul Viggers 5-9 9-0 9-6 9-0
Neven Barbour Grantley Pinnington 9-5 9-2 9-1
Roger Flynn S Rimington 9-0 7-9 9-2 9-5
Craig Blackwood Rod Hozack 10-8 9-1 10-8
Greg Pollard Simon Gogolin 9-1 9-3 9-1
Ian Yeates Paul McDonald 9-5 9-0 9-6
Kevin Shawcross Chris Carter 9-3 3-9 9-5 9-5
Ross Thorne C Jensen 9-2 8-10 9-2 9-5
Steve Bowditch P Grant 9-3 9-1 9-3
Bryce Allanson Bob Baker 9-1 9-2 9-3
Roy Ollier G Dittmar 9-3 9-4 9-0
Frank Donnelly Len Atkins 9-1 10-8 10-9

Main draw

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

See also

References

  1. ^ "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 2017-01-18. Retrieved 2015-06-07.
  2. ^ "Mens Squash World Open 1980". squashinfo.com.