Qatar Classic

Qatar Classic
Details
Event nameQatar Classic Squash Championship
Location Doha, Qatar
VenueKahlifa Tennis and Squash Centre
Website
www.squashsite.co.uk/qatar/
Men's Winner
CategoryPSA World Tour Platinum
Prize money$187,500
Most recent champion(s) Ali Farag
CurrentMen's Qatar Classic 2023
Women's Winner
CategoryWorld Series
Prize money$187,500
Most recent champion(s) Hania El Hammamy
CurrentWomen's Qatar Classic 2023

The Qatar Classic is an annual international squash tournament that takes place in Doha, Qatar in October or November. The event was re-established in 2001. Between 1992 and 1997, the tournament was formerly known as the Qatar International.[1] The tournament features both men and women, the men's event is part of the PSA World Series and the women's event is part of the WSA World Series.

Past Results

Men's

Year Champion Runner-up Score in final
2024 Diego Elías Mostafa Asal 12-10 12-10 14-12
2023 Ali Farag Diego Elías 15-13 11-5 8-11 11-9
2022 Mohamed El Shorbagy Victor Crouin 11–4, 11–6, 7–11, 11–8[2]
2021 Diego Elías Paul Coll 13–11, 5–11, 13–11, 11–9
2020 Ali Farag Paul Coll 11–8, 6–11, 11–9, 11–9
2019 not held due to the 2019–20 World Championships
2018 Ali Farag Simon Rösner 11-9, 11-7, 11-5
2017 Mohamed El Shorbagy Tarek Momen 11-8, 10-12, 11-7, 11-7
2016 Karim Abdel Gawad Mohamed El Shorbagy 12-10, 15-13, 11-7
2015 Mohamed El Shorbagy Grégory Gaultier 11-5, 11-7, 5-11, 12-10
2014 not held due to the 2014 World Championships
2013 Mohamed El Shorbagy Nick Matthew 11-5, 5-11, 11-6, 6-11, 11-4
2012 not held due to the 2012 World Championships
2011 Grégory Gaultier James Willstrop 11-8, 11-7, 2-11, 11-8
2010 Karim Darwish Amr Shabana 8-11, 11-2, 11-7, 11-6
2009 Nick Matthew Karim Darwish 11-5, 12-10, 11-6
2008 Karim Darwish Amr Shabana 11-4, 11-5, 11-3
2007 (October) Amr Shabana Grégory Gaultier 11-4, 8-11, 11-6, 11-5
2007 (April) Ramy Ashour David Palmer 8-11, 11-9, 11-9, 11-6
2005 James Willstrop David Palmer 11-1, 11-7, 11-7
2004 not held due to the 2004 World Open
2003 Lee Beachill John White 15-12, 15-5, 11-15, 12-15, 15-9
2002 Peter Nicol David Palmer 15-9, 13-15, 15-6, 13-15, 15-7
2001 Peter Nicol David Palmer 15-12, 15-5, 10-15, 12-15, 15-10

Women's

Year Champion Runner-up Score in final
2024 Nour El Sherbini Nouran Gohar 10-12, 5-11, 11-6, 11-9, 11-6
2023 Hania El Hammamy Nour El Sherbini 9-11, 11-9, 9-11, 11-9, 11-6
2022 No competition
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015 Laura Massaro Nour El Sherbini 11-8, 12-14, 11-9, 8-11, 11-9
2014 No competition
2013
2012
2011 Nicol David Madeline Perry 11-2, 11-7, 11-3
2010 Nicol David Rachael Grinham 11-5, 11-8, 11-9
2009 Jenny Duncalf Rachael Grinham 11-5, 11-3, 11-3
2008 Nicol David Natalie Grinham 11-7, 11-3, 11-9
2007 (October) Nicol David Natalie Grainger 9-6, 9-4, 10-9
2007 (April) Nicol David Natalie Grinham 9-7, 2-9, 9-7, 9-2
2005 Vanessa Atkinson Vicky Botwright 9-7, 9-4, 9-2
2004 Vanessa Atkinson Rachael Grinham 9-4, 9-7, 9-6
2003 Natalie Grainger Carol Owens 10-9, 9-7, 9-10, 9-4
2002 not held due to the 2002 World Open
2001 Sarah Fitz-Gerald Leilani Joyce 9-0 9-2 9-1

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References

  1. ^ Qatar Squash Federation Archived December 23, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Smith, Jonathan (2022-09-10). "Mohamed ElShorbagy Captures Fourth QTerminals Qatar Classic Title". PSA World Tour. Retrieved 2022-09-12.
  3. ^ History
  4. ^ Qatar Draw
  5. ^ Qatar Classic 2005 website by SquashTalk Archived August 5, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ Qatar Classic Squash from the Squash Site
  7. ^ 2004 Squash Qatar PSA Masters, WISPA GP Final Archived April 27, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ 2003 Squash Qatar Classic by Squashtalk Archived September 6, 2008, at the Wayback Machine


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