Golootlo Pakistan Open Squash Championships 2018

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The Golootlo Pakistan Open Squash Championships 2018 took place from November 28th to December 2nd, 2018 in Karachi , Pakistan . The men's squash tournament was part of the PSA World Tour 2018/19 and belonged to the PSA World Tour Bronze category . At the same time, a women's squash tournament took place, which was part of the 2018/19 PSA World Tour for women and belonged to the PSA Challenger Tour 20 category .

Last year's winner Marwan Elshorbagy did not take part again. In the final of the two top seeded players, Karim Abdel Gawad beat Diego Elías 11: 4, 11: 2 and 11: 8.

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 received Noman Khan and Ahsan Ayaz 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 $ 53,000.

round Points Prize money
victory 875 $ 9,567
final 575 $ 6,042
Semifinals 350 $ 3,776
Quarter finals 215 $ 2,266
Round of 16 130 $ 1,385
First round 80 $ 881

Results

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. EgyptEgypt Karim Abdel Gawad victory
02. PeruPeru Diego Elías final
03. QatarQatar Abdulla Mohd Al Tamimi Round of 16
04th MalaysiaMalaysia Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan Semifinals
No. player Round reached
05. MexicoMexico Arturo Salazar Semifinals

06th EgyptEgypt Omar Abdel Meguid Round of 16

07th EgyptEgypt Karim El Hammamy Quarter finals

08th. EgyptEgypt Mohamed Reda 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 KA Gawad 11 11 11 11
 PakistanPakistan A. Khan 13 11 10 8th 6th      PakistanPakistan T. Aslam 6th 13 5 2  
 PakistanPakistan T. Aslam 11 9 12 11 11     1  EgyptEgypt KA Gawad 11 11 11
 EgyptEgypt M. Gamal 11 11 14th      EgyptEgypt M. Gamal 9 7th 1  
 MalaysiaMalaysia MS Kamal 7th 8th 12      EgyptEgypt M. Gamal 11 8th 14th 11  
  6th  EgyptEgypt OA Meguid 9 11 12 8th  
    1  EgyptEgypt KA Gawad 11 11 11
    4th  MalaysiaMalaysia MN Adnan 8th 5 7th  
  8th  EgyptEgypt M. Reda 9 3 8th  
WC  PakistanPakistan A. Ayaz 8th 6th 2      MalaysiaMalaysia I. Yuen 11 11 11  
 MalaysiaMalaysia I. Yuen 11 11 11      MalaysiaMalaysia I. Yuen 11 6th 7th 10
 FranceFrance A. Dussourd 8th 12 7th 9     4th  MalaysiaMalaysia MN Adnan 6th 11 11 12  
 EgyptEgypt S. Essam 11 10 11 11      EgyptEgypt S. Essam 5 11 13 2  
  4th  MalaysiaMalaysia MN Adnan 11 7th 15th 11  
    1  EgyptEgypt KA Gawad 11 11 11
    2  PeruPeru D. Elias 4th 2 8th
  3  QatarQatar AM Al Tamimi 5 9 11 4th  
OLD  KuwaitKuwait A. Altamimi 5 9 13 4th      EgyptEgypt M. Asal 11 11 6th 11  
 EgyptEgypt M. Asal 11 11 11 11      EgyptEgypt M. Asal 5 2 7th
 SpainSpain I. Pajares 11 9 11 11     5  MexicoMexico A. Salazar 11 11 11  
WC  PakistanPakistan N. Khan 6th 11 3 3      SpainSpain I. Pajares 9 7th 11 6th  
  5  MexicoMexico A. Salazar 11 11 5 11  
    5  MexicoMexico A. Salazar 9 4th 1
    2  PeruPeru D. Elias 11 11 11  
  7th  EgyptEgypt K. El Hammamy 10 11 11 11  
 FranceFrance B. Masotti 11 3 8th 11 6th      SpainSpain E. López 12 7th 6th 4th  
 SpainSpain E. López 8th 11 11 3 11     7th  EgyptEgypt K. El Hammamy 6th 7th 9
OLD  EgyptEgypt A. Hosny 8th 4th 7th     2  PeruPeru D. Elias 11 11 11  
 EnglandEngland J. Masters 11 11 11      EnglandEngland J. Masters 3 4th 2  
  2  PeruPeru D. Elias 11 11 11  
   

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ PSA Tour Rule Book. (PDF) In: psaworldtour.com. Professional Squash Association , accessed October 24, 2018 .