Forexx Dutch Open 2007

The Forexx Dutch Open 2007 took place from August 28th to September 2nd, 2007 in the Dutch capital Amsterdam . The men's squash tournament was part of the PSA World Tour 2007/08 and belonged to the category 2 Star . It was endowed with US $ 20,000. The women's tournament was part of the WSA World Tour 2007/08 and belonged to the WSA Gold 35 category . The prize money was $ 43,500.

The men's title was won by David Palmer , who beat Laurens Jan Anjema in the final with 15:13, 1:11, 13:15, 11: 1 and 11: 6. Nicol David won the women's tournament for the second time in a row after beating Rachael Grinham 9: 4, 9: 1 and 9: 6 in the final. While Palmer won the 21st title of his professional career, it was David the 22nd title win on the World Tour.

The fields of participants in the men's and women's competition consisted of 16 players each, four of which were reserved for qualifiers. The eight best players were each seeded. Per Wildcard received Tom Hoevenaars in the men's and Margriet Huisman in the women each a spot in the main draw.

Men's

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  David Palmer victory 02.  Olli Tuominen Quarter finals 03.  Laurens Jan Anjema final 04th  Alister Walker Semifinals

No. player Round reached 05.  Bradley Ball Quarter finals 06th  Davide Bianchetti Quarter finals 07th  Omar Elborolossy Semifinals 08th.  Dylan Bennett Quarter finals

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									Quarter finals									Semifinals									final
1	D. Palmer	11	11	11
Q	BA Aziz	7th	7th	7th					1	D. Palmer	11	11	11
Q	M. Castagnet	12	12	9	5	1			6th	D. Bianchetti	6th	6th	7th
6th	D. Bianchetti	10	10	11	11	11												1	D. Palmer	11	11	11
8th	D. Bennett	12	11	11	11													4th	A. Walker	7th	5	5
	B. Hindle	14th	8th	5	7th				8th	D. Bennett	12	8th	6th	7th
	A. Mansi	6th	7th	8th					4th	A. Walker	10	11	11	11
4th	A. Walker	11	11	11																							1	D. Palmer	15th	1	13	11	11
3	LJ Anjema	11	11	11																							3	LJ Anjema	13	11	15th	1	6th
WC	T. Hoevenaars	6th	6th	5					3	LJ Anjema	11	11	11
	T. Momen	8th	7th	11	9				5	B. Ball	6th	3	8th
5	B. Ball	11	11	1	11													3	LJ Anjema	11	11	11
7th	O. Elborolossy	6th	11	11	11													7th	O. Elborolossy	4th	2	8th
	J. Koukal	11	3	4th	2				7th	O. Elborolossy	11	11	4th	6th	11
Q	J. Balbo	5	7th	6th					2	O. Tuominen	9	8th	11	11	8th
2	O. Tuominen	11	11	11

Ladies

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Nicol David victory 02.  Natalie Grinham Semifinals 03.  Rachael Grinham final 04th  Natalie Grainger Semifinals

No. Player Round reached 05.  Vicky Botwright 1 round 06th  Omneya Abdel Kawy Quarter finals 07th  Madeline Perry Quarter finals 08th.  Vanessa Atkinson Quarter finals

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									Quarter finals									Semifinals									final
1	N. David	9	9	9
WC	M. Huisman	2	3	3					1	N. David	8th	9	9	9
Q	A. Blake	7th	2	7th					7th	M. Perry	10	6th	3	7th
7th	M. Perry	9	9	9														1	N. David	9	9	9
6th	OA Kawy	9	9	9														4th	N. Grainger	2	4th	2
Q	L. Khan	4th	7th	5					6th	OA Kawy	9	4th	4th	0
	E. Kheirallah	3	1	4th					4th	N. Grainger	6th	9	9	9
4th	N. Grainger	9	9	9																							1	N. David	9	9	9
3	R. Grinham	9	9	9																							3	R. Grinham	4th	1	6th
	J. Duncalf	4th	2	7th					3	R. Grinham	2	9	9	9
Q	A. Naude	0	4th	5					8th	V. Atkinson	9	5	1	3
8th	V. Atkinson	9	9	9														3	R. Grinham	9	6th	9	9
5	V. Botwright	8th	9	9	7th	3												2	N. Grinham	4th	9	6th	2
Q	I. Stoehr	10	0	6th	9	9			Q	I. Stoehr	7th	6th	0
	A. Waters	1	3	9	5				2	N. Grinham	9	9	9
2	N. Grinham	9	9	3	9

Web links

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

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Top Seeds Take Dutch Open Titles. In: squashinfo.com. September 3, 2007, accessed January 14, 2020 .