1985 Men's World Team Squash Championships

Men's World Team 1985
10th World Men's Team Championship
Location  Egypt
Date(s)November 27 - December 05, 1985
Results
Champions Pakistan
Runners-up New Zealand
Third place Australia

The 1985 Men's World Team Squash Championships were held in Cairo, Egypt and took place from November 27 until December 05, 1985. Pakistan became the champion, after defeating New Zealand 2-1 in the finals.[1][2]

Seeds

  1. England
  2. Australia
  3. New Zealand
  4. Pakistan

Results

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Pool 1

Team one Team two Score
England Singapore 3-0
England United States 2-1
England France 3-0
England Kuwait 3-0
Singapore United States 3-0
Singapore France 3-0
Singapore Kuwait 3-0
United States France 2-1
United States Kuwait 3-0
France Kuwait 3-0
Pos Nation Team P W L Pts
1 England Gawain Briars, Phil Kenyon, Hiddy Jahan, Jamie Hickox 4 4 0 8
2 Singapore Peter Hill, Zainal Abidin, Alex Tay, Anthony Chua 4 3 1 6
3 United States Ned Edwards, John Nimick, Mark Talbott, Azam Khan 4 2 2 4
4 France Philippe Signoret, Frédéric Canot, Michaël Palmstierna, Eric Claudel 4 1 3 2
5 Kuwait Mahmoud Al-Jazzaf, Tareq Al-Owayesh, Esam Al-Modaf 4 0 4 0

Pool 2

Team one Team two Score
Australia Canada 3-0
Australia Finland 3-0
Australia Greece 3-0
Australia Malaysia 3-0
Canada Finland 2-1
Canada Greece 3-0
Canada Malaysia 3-0
Finland Greece 3-0
Finland Malaysia 3-0
Greece Malaysia 3-0
Pos Nation Team P W L Pts
1 Australia Dean Williams, Greg Pollard, Glen Brumby, Ross Thorne 4 4 0 8
2 Canada Steve Lawton, Dale Styner, Gary Waite, Jamie Crombie 4 3 1 6
3 Finland Sami Elopuro, Markku Sainio, Kale Leskinen, Matti Saarela 4 2 2 4
4 Greece Nikos Moustroufis, Panagiotis Vasiliou, Nicos Kouremenos 4 1 3 2
5 Malaysia Singaraveloo Maniam, Read Lan, Sam Lan Chong 4 0 4 0

Pool 3

Team one Team two Score
New Zealand Egypt 2-1
New Zealand Netherlands 3-0
New Zealand Ireland 3-0
New Zealand Monaco 3-0
Egypt Netherlands 3-0
Egypt Ireland 2-1
Egypt Monaco 3-0
Netherlands Ireland 2-1
Netherlands Monaco 3-0
Ireland Monaco 3-0
Pos Nation Team P W L Pts
1 New Zealand Stuart Davenport, Ross Norman, Paul Viggers, Anthony McMurtrie 4 4 0 8
2 Egypt Ahmed Safwat, Gamal Awad, Magdi Saad, Gamal El Amir 4 3 1 6
3 Netherlands Ric Zandvliet, Hans Frieling, Eric van der Pluijm 4 2 2 4
4 Ireland David Gotto, Robert Forde, John McKay 4 1 3 2
5 Monaco L South, H Smith, Xavier Notari 4 0 4 0

Pool 4

Team one Team two Score
Pakistan West Germany 3-0
Pakistan Sweden 3-0
Pakistan Scotland 3-0
Pakistan Spain 3-0
West Germany Sweden 2-1
West Germany Scotland 2-1
West Germany Spain 3-0
Sweden Scotland 3-0
Sweden Spain 3-0
Scotland Spain 3-0
Pos Nation Team P W L Pts
1 Pakistan Jahangir Khan, Umar Hayat Khan, Sohail Qaiser 4 4 0 8
2 West Germany Michael Ehlers, Carol Martini, Ralf Schuldt 4 3 1 6
3 Sweden Jan-Ulf Söderberg, Fredrik Johnson, Anders Wahlstedt, Jonas Gornerup 4 2 2 4
4 Scotland Mark Maclean, Chris McManus, Alan Thomson, Frank Ellis 4 1 3 2
5 Spain Pedro Riviere, Jose Luis De La Guardia, Santiago Nieto 4 0 4 0


Final Group A

Team one Team two Score
New Zealand England 2-1
New Zealand West Germany 3-0
New Zealand Canada 3-0
England West Germany 3-0
England Canada 3-0
Canada West Germany 3-0
Pos Nation P W L Pts
1 New Zealand 3 3 0 6
2 England 3 2 1 4
3 Canada 3 1 2 2
4 West Germany 3 0 3 0

Final Group B

Team one Team two Score
Pakistan Egypt 3-0
Pakistan Australia 2-1
Pakistan Singapore 3-0
Australia Singapore 3-0
Australia Egypt 3-0
Egypt Singapore 1-2
Pos Nation P W L Pts
1 Pakistan 3 3 0 6
2 Australia 3 2 1 4
3 Singapore 3 1 2 2
4 Egypt 3 0 3 0


Semi-finals

Team one Team two Score
New Zealand Australia 2-1
Pakistan England 3-0

Third Place Play Off

Team one Team two Score
Australia England 2-1

Final


References

  1. ^ "Men's World Team Championship 1985" (PDF). worldsquash.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-01-30.
  2. ^ "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  3. ^ "Australia even crashed out of the squash". Trove.
  4. ^ "NZ up against Australians". Trove.

See also