Channel VAS Championships at St George's Hill 2018

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The Channel VAS Championships at St George's Hill 2018 took place October 16-21, 2018 in Weybridge , England , UK . The men's squash tournament was part of the PSA World Tour 2018/19 and belonged to the PSA World Tour Gold category .

Last year's winner was Mohamed Elshorbagy , who started again in the top position, but was eliminated in the round of 16 against Joel Makin . The winner was Tarek Momen , who beat Ali Farag in the final with 8:11, 11: 8, 7:11, 11: 5 and 11: 9.

The field of participants in the men's competition consisted of 24 players. The eight best players were seeded and given a bye in the first round. Per Wildcard got Charlie Lee a spot in the main draw.

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. The amounts are not to be understood as cumulative. The total prize pool was $ 106,000.

round Points Prize money
victory 1750 $ 19,133
final 1150 $ 12,084
Semifinals 700 $ 7,552
Quarter finals 430 $ 4,532
Round of 16 260 $ 2,769
First round 160 $ 1,762

Results

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. EgyptEgypt Mohamed Elshorbagy Round of 16
02. EgyptEgypt Ali Farag final
03. EgyptEgypt Tarek Momen victory
04th EgyptEgypt Karim Abdel Gawad Semifinals
No. player Round reached
05. New ZealandNew Zealand Paul Coll Quarter finals

06th PeruPeru Diego Elías Semifinals

07th IndiaIndia Saurav Ghosal Quarter finals

08th. EgyptEgypt Omar Mosaad Round of 16

Explanation of symbols

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

Main round

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
                     
  1  EgyptEgypt M. Elshorbagy 10 11 10
 GermanyGermany R. Kandra 11 3 7th 12      WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg J. Makin 12 13 12  
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg J. Makin 7th 11 11 14th      WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg J. Makin 12 7th 7th 9
 EnglandEngland D. Selby 11 11 9 11     6th  PeruPeru D. Elias 10 11 11 11  
OLD  EnglandEngland B. Coleman 9 2 11 8th      EnglandEngland D. Selby 6th 5 5  
  6th  PeruPeru D. Elias 11 11 11  
    6th  PeruPeru D. Elias 13 8th 4th
    3  EgyptEgypt T. Momen 15th 11 11  
  5  New ZealandNew Zealand P. Coll 11 12 11  
 EnglandEngland J. Willstrop 11 11 11      EnglandEngland J. Willstrop 7th 10 4th  
 EgyptEgypt OA Meguid 9 6th 5     5  New ZealandNew Zealand P. Coll 6th 10 5
 AustraliaAustralia C. Pilley 11 14th 11     3  EgyptEgypt T. Momen 11 12 11  
 EnglandEngland C. Simpson 7th 12 6th      AustraliaAustralia C. Pilley 10 11 10  
  3  EgyptEgypt T. Momen 12 13 12  
    3  EgyptEgypt T. Momen 8th 11 7th 11 11
    2  EgyptEgypt A. Farag 11 8th 11 5 9
  4th  EgyptEgypt KA Gawad 3 11 11 15th  
WC  EnglandEngland C. Lee 7th 15th 5 9      ScotlandScotland G. Lobban 11 8th 8th 13  
 ScotlandScotland G. Lobban 11 13 11 11     4th  EgyptEgypt KA Gawad 11 11 11
 FranceFrance L. Serme 10 11 7th 14th 9     7th  IndiaIndia S. Ghosal 7th 3 8th  
 FranceFrance M. Castagnet 12 5 11 12 11      FranceFrance M. Castagnet 5 7th 5  
  7th  IndiaIndia S. Ghosal 11 11 11  
    4th  EgyptEgypt KA Gawad 11 5 2 9
    2  EgyptEgypt A. Farag 7th 11 11 11  
  8th  EgyptEgypt O. Mosaad 12 7th 11 2  
 EnglandEngland T. Richards 11 8th 11 11      EnglandEngland T. Richards 10 11 13 11  
 SpainSpain B. Golan 2 11 8th 5      EnglandEngland T. Richards 6th 8th 7th
 EnglandEngland A. Waller 11 13 8th 11 5     2  EgyptEgypt A. Farag 11 11 11  
 EnglandEngland D. James 9 15th 11 7th 11      EnglandEngland D. James 11 11 7th 11  
  2  EgyptEgypt A. Farag 13 7th 11 13  
   

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. PSA Tour Rule Book. (PDF) In: psaworldtour.com. Professional Squash Association , accessed October 15, 2018 .