Last year's winner was Shahier Razik , who reached the final again and met Adrian Grant there . Grant won the final 11: 7, 4:11, 9:11, 11: 2 and 11: 1.
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 David Phillips a starting spot in the main draw.