Milo South African Challenge 2000

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The Milo South African Challenge 2000 took place from August 31 to September 3, 2000 in Johannesburg , South Africa . The men's squash tournament was part of the PSA World Tour 2000/01 and belonged to the 2½ Star category . It was endowed with $ 25,000 in prize money.

Last year's winner was Rodney Durbach , who reached the final again. In this he was defeated by Lee Beachill , who was in fourth position and won the game with 15:10, 15:12 and 15:11.

The field of participants in the men's competition consisted of 16 players, four of whom were qualifiers. The eight best players were seeded. A wildcard was not awarded.

Results

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. EnglandEngland Mark Cairns Quarter finals
02. EnglandEngland Chris Walker 1 round
03. EnglandEngland Tim Garner Quarter finals
04th EnglandEngland Lee Beachill victory
No. player Round reached
05. South AfricaSouth Africa Rodney Durbach final

06th EnglandEngland Stephen Meads Quarter finals

07th EnglandEngland Tony Hands Semifinals

08th. EnglandEngland Peter Genever Semifinals

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Main round

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  EnglandEngland M. Cairns 12 9 15th 15th 15th                  
Q  South AfricaSouth Africa C. van der Wath 15th 15th 9 8th 13   1  EnglandEngland M. Cairns 9 9 7th
 PakistanPakistan A. Azmat 12 15th 9 11   5  South AfricaSouth Africa R. Durbach 15th 15th 15th  
5  South AfricaSouth Africa R. Durbach 15th 10 15th 15th     5  South AfricaSouth Africa R. Durbach 15th 15th 17th
8th  EnglandEngland P. Genever 12 15th 15th 17th     8th  EnglandEngland P. Genever 2 12 14th  
 South AfricaSouth Africa G. Whittaker 15th 10 9 15th   8th  EnglandEngland P. Genever 15th 11 15th 15th  
Q  EgyptEgypt W. El Hindi 8th 8th 4th   3  EnglandEngland T. Garner 10 15th 10 7th  
3  EnglandEngland T. Garner 15th 15th 15th     5  South AfricaSouth Africa R. Durbach 10 12 11
4th  EnglandEngland L. Beachill 15th 15th 15th     4th  EnglandEngland L. Beachill 15th 15th 15th
Q  EgyptEgypt ME Hafiz 7th 12 12   4th  EnglandEngland L. Beachill 15th 15th 15th  
 FranceFrance R. Lavigne 10 6th 12   6th  EnglandEngland S. Meads 7th 8th 5  
6th  EnglandEngland S. Meads 15th 15th 15th     4th  EnglandEngland L. Beachill 15th 15th 15th
7th  EnglandEngland T. Hands 17th 15th 15th     7th  EnglandEngland T. Hands 8th 12 12  
 EgyptEgypt A. Faizy 15th 5 13   7th  EnglandEngland T. Hands 15th 15th 15th  
Q  South AfricaSouth Africa M. Tootill 9 15th 6th 15th 15th   Q  South AfricaSouth Africa M. Tootill 6th 4th 12  
2  EnglandEngland C. Walker 15th 13 15th 10 9    

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