Al Ahram International 2016

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The Al Ahram International 2016 took place from September 19-23 , 2016 in Giza , Egypt . The men's squash tournament was part of the PSA World Tour 2016/17 and belonged to the PSA 100 rating category . The women's squash tournament was part of the women's PSA World Tour 2016/17 and also belonged to the PSA 100 rating category . The competitions were held in front of the Giza pyramids .

The fields of participants in the men's and women's competition consisted of 16 players each, four of which were intended for qualifiers. Per Wildcard received Youssef Soliman in the men's and Nour El Tayeb a spot in the main draw in the women each.

Prize money and world ranking points

At the tournament, the following prize money and world ranking points were paid out or credited for reaching the respective round. Players who entered the main field from qualification received the specified qualification points in addition to those for reaching the respective round. Otherwise the amounts are not to be understood as cumulative. The total prize money was $ 100,000 each.

singles
round Points Prize money
victory 1750 $ 16,697
final 1150 $ 11,424
Semifinals 700 $ 7,400
Quarter finals 430 $ 4,614
First round 250 $ 2,637

Men's

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. EgyptEgypt Mohamed Elshorbagy Semifinals
02. EgyptEgypt Omar Mosaad Semifinals
03. EgyptEgypt Karim Abdel Gawad victory
04th EgyptEgypt Ali Farag final
No. player Round reached
05. EgyptEgypt Tarek Momen Quarter finals

06th GermanyGermany Simon Rösner Quarter finals

07th EgyptEgypt Ramy Ashour Quarter finals

08th. SpainSpain Borja Golan 1 round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  EgyptEgypt M. Elshorbagy 9 11 11 11                  
 AustraliaAustralia C. Pilley 11 7th 9 8th   1  EgyptEgypt M. Elshorbagy 5 11 4th 11 11
WC  EgyptEgypt Y. Soliman 1 11 4th 10   6th  GermanyGermany S. Rösner 11 8th 11 6th 5  
6th  GermanyGermany S. Rösner 11 9 11 12     1  EgyptEgypt M. Elshorbagy 11 7th 9 12
7th  EgyptEgypt R. Ashour 11 5 11 11     4th  EgyptEgypt A. Farag 8th 11 11 14th  
Q  EgyptEgypt OA Meguid 5 11 7th 6th   7th  EgyptEgypt R. Ashour 5 r  
 EgyptEgypt F. Dessouki 6th 9 6th   4th  EgyptEgypt A. Farag 6th  
4th  EgyptEgypt A. Farag 11 11 11     4th  EgyptEgypt A. Farag 4th 7th 5
3  EgyptEgypt KA Gawad 10 11 14th 11     3  EgyptEgypt KA Gawad 11 11 11
Q  ScotlandScotland G. Lobban 12 8th 12 8th   3  EgyptEgypt KA Gawad 11 11 11  
Q  EgyptEgypt M. Reda 4th 5 3   5  EgyptEgypt T. Momen 5 4th 6th  
5  EgyptEgypt T. Momen 11 11 11     3  EgyptEgypt KA Gawad 11 13 11
8th  SpainSpain B. Golan 12 8th 11 10 6th     2  EgyptEgypt O. Mosaad 8th 11 9  
LL  EgyptEgypt Z. Mohamed 10 11 5 12 11   LL  EgyptEgypt Z. Mohamed 2 11 9  
Q  EgyptEgypt KA Fathi 4th 6th 6th   2  EgyptEgypt O. Mosaad 11 13 11  
2  EgyptEgypt O. Mosaad 11 11 11    

Ladies

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. EgyptEgypt Nour El Sherbini final
02. MalaysiaMalaysia Nicol David Quarter finals
03. EgyptEgypt Raneem El Weleily victory
04th EgyptEgypt Nouran Gohar 1 round
No. Player Round reached
05. FranceFrance Camille Serme 1 round

06th EgyptEgypt Omneya Abdel Kawy Quarter finals

07th United StatesUnited States Amanda Sobhy Quarter finals

08th. EnglandEngland Alison Waters Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  EgyptEgypt N. El Sherbini 11 11 11                  
Q  AustraliaAustralia R. Grinham 7th 4th 4th   1  EgyptEgypt N. El Sherbini 11 11 11
Q  MalaysiaMalaysia L. Wee Wern 8th 3 16 12 6th   6th  EgyptEgypt OA Kawy 1 4th 8th  
6th  EgyptEgypt OA Kawy 11 11 14th 10 11     1  EgyptEgypt N. El Sherbini 11 11 11
8th  EnglandEngland A. Waters 11 7th 11 11     WC  EgyptEgypt N. El Tayeb 7th 8th 4th  
 EnglandEngland V. Lust 9 11 4th 4th   8th  EnglandEngland A. Waters 6th 6th 13 14th 8th  
WC  EgyptEgypt N. El Tayeb 2 12 5 11 11   WC  EgyptEgypt N. El Tayeb 11 11 11 12 11  
3  EgyptEgypt N. Gohar 11 10 11 6th 7th     1  EgyptEgypt N. El Sherbini 5 9 11 11 7th
4th  EgyptEgypt R. El Weleily 11 11 11     4th  EgyptEgypt R. El Weleily 11 11 9 9 11
 IndiaIndia J. Chinappa 8th 2 7th   4th  EgyptEgypt R. El Weleily 11 4th 11 11  
Q  WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg T. Evans 11 5 4th 15th 7th   7th  United StatesUnited States A. Sobhy 9 11 6th 3  
7th  United StatesUnited States A. Sobhy 9 11 11 13 11     4th  EgyptEgypt R. El Weleily 11 11 12
5  FranceFrance C. Serme 4th 11 6th 8th      EnglandEngland S.-J. Perry 5 7th 10  
 EnglandEngland S.-J. Perry 11 5 11 11    EnglandEngland S.-J. Perry 11 3 4th 11 11  
Q  EnglandEngland F. Moverley 8th 7th 9   2  MalaysiaMalaysia N. David 9 11 11 8th 9  
2  MalaysiaMalaysia N. David 11 11 11    

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ PSA Tour Rule Book (PDF). Accessed August 12, 2016.