Allam Marine British Open 2015

The Allam Marine British Open 2015 took place from 9th to 17th May 2015 in Kingston upon Hull , United Kingdom . The venues were the Airco Arena and the University of Hull . The men's squash tournament was part of the PSA World Tour 2014/15 and belonged to the World Series category . The women's squash tournament was part of the WSA World Tour 2014/15 and belonged to the World Series Platinum category .

Defending champion for men was Grégory Gaultier , for women Nicol David . World champion Ramy Ashour canceled his participation on May 4, 2015 due to an injury. In the women's final, Camille Serme beat Laura Massaro 11: 3, 11: 5, 8:11 and 11: 8. This was Serme's first title in a World Series tournament. In the men's category, Mohamed Elshorbagy defeated defending champion Gaultier 11: 9, 6:11, 5:11, 11: 8 and 11: 5 and won his first British Open title.

The field of participants in the men's competition consisted of 32 players, eight of which were reserved for qualifiers. The eight best players were seeded. In the women's competition there were also 32 players, 16 of whom were seeded. Of the other 16 places, eight were reserved for qualifiers. Per Wildcard received Adrian Waller and Victoria like a starting place in the respective main field.

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 for the men and women was US $ 150,000 each.

Men's
round	Points	Prize money
victory	2625	$ 23,625
final	1725	$ 15,525
Semifinals	1050	$ 9,450
Quarter finals	640	$ 5,740
Round of 16	375	$ 3,375
First round	190	$ 1,690

Men's

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Mohamed Elshorbagy victory 02.  Grégory Gaultier final 03.  Nick Matthew Semifinals 04th  Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Semifinals

No. player Round reached 05.  Tarek Momen Quarter finals 06th  Peter Barker 1 round 07th  Simon Rösner Quarter finals 08th.  Omar Mosaad Round of 16

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

First round									Round of 16									Quarter finals									Semifinals									final
1	Mo. Elshorbagy	11	5	11	11
	J. Willstrop	7th	11	4th	7th				1	Mo. Elshorbagy	4th	11	11	1	11
	S. Ghosal	9	9	6th						B. Golan	11	8th	6th	11	7th
	B. Golan	11	11	11														1	Mo. Elshorbagy	11	11	11
	F. Dessouki	11	10	7th	11	11												7th	S. Rösner	6th	6th	5
Q	OA Meguid	2	12	11	7th	5				F. Dessouki	9	4th	14th	11
Q	B. Coleman	5	5	7th					7th	S. Rösner	11	11	12	13
7th	S. Rösner	11	11	11																							1	Mo. Elshorbagy	11	11	5	11
6th	P. Barker	10	2	r																							3	N. Matthew	7th	7th	11	5
	M. Castagnet	12	11							M. Castagnet	11	11	11
	Ma. Elshorbagy	10	11	11	11					Ma. Elshorbagy	6th	3	4th
OLD	A. Walker	12	6th	5	5														M. Castagnet	7th	7th	7th
OLD	G. Marche	11	13	11														3	N. Matthew	11	11	11
Q	M. Abouelghar	3	11	5					OLD	G. Marche	11	7th	8th	7th
Q	LJ Anjema	11	4th	9	9				3	N. Matthew	7th	11	11	11
3	N. Matthew	6th	11	11	11																															1	Mo. Elshorbagy	11	6th	5	11	11
4th	M. Á. Rodríguez	12	11	11																																2	G. Gaultier	9	11	11	8th	5
	C. Simpson	10	7th	7th					4th	M. Á. Rodríguez	11	11	11
	C. Pilley	9	11	11	8th	8th				KA Gawad	4th	2	4th
	KA Gawad	11	9	9	11	11												4th	M. Á. Rodríguez	11	5	11	11
	S. Coppinger	11	8th	5	11	5												5	T. Momen	8th	11	5	7th
Q	Z. Mohamed	8th	11	11	3	11			Q	Z. Mohamed	12	5	4th	6th
WC	A. Waller	12	9	5	5				5	T. Momen	10	11	11	11
5	T. Momen	10	11	11	11																						4th	M. Á. Rodríguez	9	3	9
8th	O. Mosaad	9	11	11	11																						2	G. Gaultier	11	11	11
	M. Lee	11	8th	7th	7th				8th	O. Mosaad	12	5	11	7th	7th
Q	L. Au	3	6th	11	12	6th			OLD	M. Hesham	10	11	4th	11	11
OLD	M. Hesham	11	11	6th	10	11												OLD	M. Hesham	7th	7th	9
	D. Selby	10	11	1	5													2	G. Gaultier	11	11	11
Q	T. Richards	12	9	11	11				Q	T. Richards	3	1	7th
Q	MN Adnan	6th	6th	13					2	G. Gaultier	11	11	11
2	G. Gaultier	11	11	15th

Ladies

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Nicol David Semifinals 02.  Raneem El Weleily Quarter finals 03.  Laura Massaro final 04th  Nour El Sherbini Quarter finals 05.  Alison Waters 1 round 06th  Camille Serme victory 07th  Nour El Tayeb 1 round 08th.  Omneya Abdel Kawy 1 round

No. player Round reached 09.  Dipika Pallikal Round of 16 10.  Joelle King Quarter finals 11.  Annie Au Round of 16 12.  Rachael Grinham 1 round 13.  Sarah-Jane Perry Quarter finals 14th  Emma Beddoes Round of 16 15th  Jenny Duncalf 1 round 16.  Nouran Gohar Round of 16

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

First round									Round of 16									Quarter finals									Semifinals									final
1	N. David	11	11	7th	11
Q	T. Evans	2	4th	11	9				1	N. David	11	9	11	11
PR	N. Grinham								14th	E. Beddoes	9	11	8th	5
14th	E. Beddoes	w.	O.															1	N. David	11	11	12
13	S.-J. Perry	5	11	11	11													13	S.-J. Perry	6th	8th	10
	S. Hany	11	8th	7th	8th				13	S.-J. Perry	11	11	7th	11
Q	D. Urquhart	5	11	12	7th	11			Q	D. Urquhart	5	7th	11	6th
7th	N. El Tayeb	11	7th	10	11	5																					1	N. David	11	11	9	10	8th
8th	OA Kawy	4th	8th	11																							3	L. Massaro	4th	9	11	12	11
WC	V. Lust	11	11	13					WC	V. Lust	5	7th	2
Q	S. Sobhy	8th	9	4th					10 PR	J. King	11	11	11
10 PR	J. King	11	11	11														10 PR	J. King	6th	2	7th
16	N. Gohar	11	11	9	11													3	L. Massaro	11	11	11
Q	S. Cornett	7th	6th	11	7th				16	N. Gohar	9	9	11	1
	J. Chinappa	11	13	8th	7th				3	L. Massaro	11	11	8th	11
3	L. Massaro	13	11	11	11																															3	L. Massaro	3	5	11	8th
4th	N. El Sherbini	11	7th	11	9	11																														6th	C. Serme	11	11	8th	11
	H. El Torky	2	11	2	11	4th			4th	N. El Sherbini	11	11	11
Q	S. Waters	11	7th	11	0	16			Q	S. Waters	2	8th	5
15th	J. Duncalf	6th	11	8th	11	14th												4th	N. El Sherbini	11	7th	11	9	9
9	D. Pallikal	9	11	11	9	11												6th	C. Serme	6th	11	7th	11	11
	E. Whitlock	11	8th	7th	11	4th			9	D. Pallikal	5	3	2
	J. Chan	4th	5	11	5				6th	C. Serme	11	11	11
6th	C. Serme	11	11	4th	11																						6th	C. Serme	11	11	11
5	A. Waters	8th	5	4th																							Q	D. Arnold	3	7th	6th
Q	D. Arnold	11	11	11					Q	D. Arnold	7th	11	12	11
	N. Fernandes	11	6th	3	10				11	A. Au	11	8th	10	9
11	A. Au	8th	11	11	12													Q	D. Arnold	4th	16	10	11	12
12	R. Grinham	9	5	14th	8th													2	R. El Weleily	11	14th	12	6th	10
Q	Y. nobility	11	11	12	11				Q	Y. nobility	5	5	10
Q	L. Hansen	6th	5	11	11				2	R. El Weleily	11	11	12
2	R. El Weleily	11	11	7th	13

Web links

• Official tournament website (English)
• Results of the men on squashinfo.com (English)
• Results of the women on squashinfo.com (English)