Heliopolis Open

The Heliopolis Open was a squash tournament for men and women in Cairo , Egypt .

The men's tournament was launched in 1994. It belonged to the next higher category year after year before it achieved its highest rating status in 1998 as a category 5 star tournament . From 2001 to 2004 and again in 2008 and 2009, the men's competition was not held. The women's competition was held for the first time in 1995 and without interruption until 2003. The last events to date took place in 2009 and 2010.

Ahmed Barada and Wael El Hindi managed to win the men's title more than once. In the women's category, Michelle Martin is the record winner with four titles.

winner

Men's

year	winner	Final opponent	Result
2010	Grégory Gaultier	Omar Mosaad	8:11, 11: 2, 11: 6, 11: 5
2009	Not carried out
2008
2007	Wael El Hindi	Karim Darwish	5:11, 11: 7, 7:11, 11: 5, 11: 8
2006	Wael El Hindi	Laurens Jan Anjema	13:11, 11: 4, 11: 9
2005	Amr Shabana	Karim Darwish	12:10, 2: 0 task
2001 - 2004 : Not held
2000	Omar Elborolossy	Stewart Boswell	15:11, 8:15, 15: 5, 15:13
1999	Ahmed Barada	Peter Nicol	15: 6, 15: 8, 15: 5
1998	Peter Nicol	Jonathon Power	15:12, 12:15, 15: 5, 15: 9
1997	Ahmed Barada	Jansher Khan	12:15, 15: 7, 15:12, 15: 8
1996	Jansher Khan	Del Harris	15:10, 15:11, 15:13
1995	Craig Rowland	Paul Gregory	9: 3, 5: 9, 1: 9, 9: 4, 9: 6
1994	Amir Wagih	Omar Elborolossy	9: 5, 4: 9, 9: 0, 9: 1

Ladies

year	Winner	Final opponent	Result
2010	Nour El Sherbini	Rachael Grinham	6:11, 9:11, 5: 6 task
2009	Raneem El Weleily	Engy Kheirallah	7:11, 12:10, 11: 6, 11: 5
2004–2008: Not held
2003	Carol Owens	Rachael Grinham	9: 5, 9: 5, 9: 4
2002	Carol Owens	Natalie Grainger	9: 2, 9: 1, 4: 9, 9: 5
2001	Sarah Fitz-Gerald	Cassie Campion	9: 3, 9: 1, 9: 1
2000	Leilani Joyce	Carol Owens	9: 6, 7: 9, 9: 3, 9: 2
1999	Michelle Martin	Leilani Joyce	9: 7, 9: 7, 9: 1
1998	Michelle Martin	Sarah Fitz-Gerald	9: 1, 7: 9, 9: 5, 9: 3
1997	Michelle Martin	Carol Owens	1: 9, 9: 0, 9: 5, 3: 9, 9: 7
1996	Sue Wright	Cassie Jackman	9: 6, 4: 9, 9: 6, 10: 9
1995	Michelle Martin	Liz Irving	6: 9, 9: 5, 9: 7, 9: 1

Web links

• Results on squashinfo.com (English)