Bluenose Squash Classic 2008

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The Bluenose Squash Classic 2008 took place from February 5th to 10th, 2008 in Halifax , Canada . The men's squash tournament was part of the PSA World Tour 2007/08 and belonged to Category 3 Star . It was endowed with $ 30,000.

The defending champion was Shahier Razik , who was eliminated in the semi-finals against Borja Golán that year . As in the previous year, Golán reached the final, in which he met Laurens Jan Anjema . Anjema won the final with 8:11, 12:10, 11: 5, 4:11 and 13:11.

The field of participants in the men's competition consisted of 16 players, four of which were reserved for qualifiers. The eight best players were seeded. Per Wildcard received Robin Clarke a starting spot in the main draw.

Men's

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. NetherlandsNetherlands Laurens Jan Anjema victory
02. CanadaCanada Shahier Razik Semifinals
03. AustraliaAustralia Cameron Pilley Semifinals
04th SpainSpain Borja Golan final
No. player Round reached
05. MexicoMexico Eric Gálvez Quarter finals

06th CanadaCanada Shawn Delierre Quarter finals

07th IrelandIreland Liam Kenny Quarter finals

08th. AustraliaAustralia Scott Arnold Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  NetherlandsNetherlands LJ Anjema 11 11 11                  
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Koukal 3 6th 1   1  NetherlandsNetherlands LJ Anjema 14th 7th 11 11
Q  DenmarkDenmark MW Sørensen 7th 5 11 4th   6th  CanadaCanada S. Delierre 12 11 9 6th  
6th  CanadaCanada S. Delierre 11 11 8th 11     1  NetherlandsNetherlands LJ Anjema 11 11 11 11
7th  IrelandIreland L. Kenny 11 11 11     3  AustraliaAustralia C. Pilley 13 5 3 8th  
WC  CanadaCanada R. Clarke 8th 6th 9   7th  IrelandIreland L. Kenny 7th 10 8th  
Q  New ZealandNew Zealand M. Knight 8th 6th 8th   3  AustraliaAustralia C. Pilley 11 12 11  
3  AustraliaAustralia C. Pilley 11 11 11     1  NetherlandsNetherlands LJ Anjema 8th 12 11 4th 13
4th  SpainSpain B. Golan 11 11 11     4th  SpainSpain B. Golan 11 10 5 11 11
Q  EnglandEngland T. Richards 7th 6th 6th   4th  SpainSpain B. Golan 11 11 11  
 PakistanPakistan A. Maqbool 11 8th 9 9   8th  AustraliaAustralia S. Arnold 7th 3 8th  
8th  AustraliaAustralia S. Arnold 8th 11 11 11     4th  SpainSpain B. Golan 11 12 3 11
5  MexicoMexico E. Gálvez 11 11 11     2  CanadaCanada S. Razik 1 10 11 8th  
 CanadaCanada D. Phillips 9 8th 8th   5  MexicoMexico E. Gálvez 7th 5 11 6th  
Q  CanadaCanada A. McDougall 1 8th 4th   2  CanadaCanada S. Razik 11 11 7th 11  
2  CanadaCanada S. Razik 11 11 11    

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