Channel VAS Championships at St George's Hill 2019

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The 2019 Channel VAS Championships at St George's Hill took place November 19-24, 2019 in Weybridge , England , UK . The men's squash tournament was part of the PSA World Tour 2019/20 and belonged to the PSA World Tour Gold category .

Last year's winner was Tarek Momen , who did not run again. In the final there was a clash between the two top seeded players Mohamed Elshorbagy and Karim Abdel Gawad . Gawad won the 90-minute game with 8:11, 11: 3, 11: 1, 10:12 and 11: 6. It was Gawad's second title of the current season and the 23rd title of his career.

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 Joe 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 final
02. EgyptEgypt Karim Abdel Gawad victory
03. New ZealandNew Zealand Paul Coll Semifinals
04th PeruPeru Diego Elías Round of 16
No. player Round reached
05. EgyptEgypt Mohamed Abouelghar Semifinals

06th EgyptEgypt Marwan Elshorbagy Quarter finals

07th IndiaIndia Saurav Ghosal Quarter finals

08th. WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Joel Makin Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

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

Main round

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
                     
  1  EgyptEgypt Mo. Elshorbagy 11 11 10 11
 EgyptEgypt Y. Soliman 11 2 7th 11 11      EgyptEgypt Y. Soliman 7th 8th 12 7th  
 SpainSpain B. Golan 6th 11 11 7th 6th     1  EgyptEgypt Mo. Elshorbagy 5 11 11 10 12
 EnglandEngland T. Richards 11 11 11     7th  IndiaIndia S. Ghosal 11 9 9 12 10  
 EnglandEngland R. Fallows 8th 6th 7th      EnglandEngland T. Richards 3 5 5  
  7th  IndiaIndia S. Ghosal 11 11 11  
    1  EgyptEgypt Mo. Elshorbagy 2 11 11 11
    5  EgyptEgypt M. Abouelghar 11 9 6th 7th  
  5  EgyptEgypt M. Abouelghar 11 11 11  
WC  EnglandEngland J. Lee 11 4th 7th      EnglandEngland D. James 7th 6th 9  
 EnglandEngland D. James 13 11 11     5  EgyptEgypt M. Abouelghar 11 11 3 9 11
 EgyptEgypt M. Hesham 11 10 4th 11 11      EgyptEgypt M. Hesham 8th 7th 11 11 7th  
 EnglandEngland C. Simpson 6th 12 11 6th 3      EgyptEgypt M. Hesham 11 5 11 11  
  4th  PeruPeru D. Elias 6th 11 8th 6th  
    1  EgyptEgypt Mo. Elshorbagy 11 3 1 12 6th
    2  EgyptEgypt KA Gawad 8th 11 11 10 11
  3  New ZealandNew Zealand P. Coll 11 11 11  
 MexicoMexico A. Salazar 2 3 5      EnglandEngland D. Selby 4th 8th 8th  
 EnglandEngland D. Selby 11 11 11     3  New ZealandNew Zealand P. Coll 3 11 12 9 11
 FranceFrance M. Castagnet 11 4th 12 11     8th  WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg J. Makin 11 9 10 11 2  
 SpainSpain I. Pajares 2 11 10 5      FranceFrance M. Castagnet 7th 8th 11 6th  
  8th  WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg J. Makin 11 11 8th 11  
    3  New ZealandNew Zealand P. Coll 8th 4th 3
    2  EgyptEgypt KA Gawad 11 11 11  
  6th  EgyptEgypt Ma. Elshorbagy 11 11 5 11  
 QatarQatar AM Al Tamimi 11 11 10 11 4th      MalaysiaMalaysia E. Yow Ng 9 6th 11 6th  
 MalaysiaMalaysia E. Yow Ng 13 6th 12 3 11     6th  EgyptEgypt Ma. Elshorbagy 7th 6th 4th
 FranceFrance L. Serme 11 5 12 8th 6th     2  EgyptEgypt KA Gawad 11 11 11  
 EnglandEngland G. Parker 6th 11 10 11 11      EnglandEngland G. Parker 10 3 11 7th  
  2  EgyptEgypt KA Gawad 12 11 4th 11  
   

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Channel VAS: Gawad Beats ElShorbagy in Marathon Final to Claim Crown. In: psaworldtour.com. Professional Squash Association , October 22, 2019, accessed November 24, 2019 .
  2. ElShorbagy and Gawad Seeded to Meet in Blockbuster Channel VAS Championships Final. In: psaworldtour.com. Professional Squash Association , October 22, 2019, accessed October 28, 2019 .
  3. PSA Tour Rule Book. (PDF) In: psaworldtour.com. Professional Squash Association , accessed October 28, 2019 .