The defending champion was Wael El Hindi , who also won the tournament this year. In the final he met Karim Darwish , whom he defeated with 5:11, 11: 7, 7:11, 11: 5 and 11: 8.
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 Wael Farag a spot in the main draw.