The Kolkata International 2018 took place from November 7th to 11th, 2018 in Calcutta , India . The men's squash tournament was part of the PSA World Tour 2018/19 and belonged to the PSA Challenger Tour 30 category .
In the final, the two top seeded players Saurav Ghosal and Zahed Salem met . Ghosal won the game 11: 5, 8:11, 11: 8, 11:13 and 11: 5 and thus the ninth title of his career on the World Tour.
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 Aadit Zaveri a spot in the main draw.
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 $ 28,000.