Kuwait PSA Cup

The Kuwait PSA Cup , also known as the Kuwait Open for a long time , was a squash tournament for men and women that took place in the Kuwait capital of Kuwait City . The tournament belonged to the men's World Series Platinum category , the second highest valuation category . The total prize money amounted to 165,000 US dollars . The men's competition was held for the first time in 1997, while the women's competition was held for the first time in 2004.

In 2009 and 2012, the men's tournament was not held. Instead, the 2009 World Cup took place in Kuwait City . With three wins each, Peter Nicol and Ramy Ashour are the tournament's record winners. Nicol David won the women's title twice.

winner

Men's

year	winner	Final opponent	Result
2013	Ramy Ashour	James Willstrop	6:11, 11: 8, 11: 3, 11: 3
2012	not carried out
2011	James Willstrop	Karim Darwish	11: 7, 10:12, 11: 4, 11: 2
2010	Ramy Ashour	Amr Shabana	9:11, 11: 4, 13:11, 11: 1
2009	not carried out 1
2008	Amr Shabana	Ramy Ashour	11: 9, 11: 7, 13:11
2007	Ramy Ashour	Amr Shabana	11: 5, 11: 3, 12:10
2006	Hisham Mohd Ashour	Alex Stait	11: 8, 8:11, 11: 6, 11: 4
2005	David Palmer	Peter Nicol	11: 4, 9:11, 11: 3, 11: 6
2004	Peter Nicol	James Willstrop	15:13, 9:15, 15: 4, 15: 8
1999–2003: not held
1998	Peter Nicol	Derek Ryan	14:15, 15:11, 15:10, 15: 6
1997	Peter Nicol	Rodney Eyles	15: 6, 12:15, 16:17, 15: 8, 15: 4

¹ Since theWorld Cup was being heldinKuwait City, the tournament was not held that year.

Ladies

year	Winner	Final opponent	Result
2007	Nicol David	Natalie Grinham	9: 6, 10: 8, 2: 9, 9: 1
2006	not carried out
2005	Nicol David	Natalie Grainger	4: 9, 9: 6, 9: 7, 10: 8
2004	Rachael Grinham	Cassie Jackman	2: 9, 9: 6, 9: 2, 9: 5

Web links

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