Montreal Open 2018

The Montreal Open 2018 took place from February 28 to March 3, 2018 in Montreal , Canada . The men's squash tournament was part of the PSA World Tour 2017/18 and belonged to the PSA 25 category .

Last year's winner was César Salazar , who did not run again. In the final, Borja Golán , who had started the tournament in the top position, beat Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan with 9:11, 11: 4, 11: 9 and 11: 6.

The field of participants in the men's competition consisted of 16 players, four of which were starting places for qualifiers. The eight best players were seeded. Per Wildcard received David Baillargeon a spot in the main draw.

Prize money and world ranking points

At the tournament, the following prize money and world ranking points were paid out or credited for reaching the respective round. Players who entered the main field from qualification received the specified qualification points in addition to those for reaching the respective round. Otherwise the amounts are not to be understood as cumulative. The total prize money was $ 25,000.

round	Points	Prize money
victory	440	$ 4,750
final	290	$ 3,250
Semifinals	175	$ 2,125
Quarter finals	105	$ 1,313
First round	60	$ 750

Results

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Borja Golan victory 02.  Abdulla Mohd Al Tamimi 1 round 03.  Karim Ali Fathi Quarter finals 04th  Campbell Grayson Semifinals

No. player Round reached 05.  Raphael Kandra Semifinals 06th  Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan final 07th  Arturo Salazar Quarter finals 08th.  Todd Harrity Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Main round

First round									Quarter finals									Semifinals									final
1	B. Golan	11	11	11
	C. Hanson	5	9	6th					1	B. Golan	8th	11	11	11
Q	A. Avila	5	r						7th	A. Salazar	11	6th	5	7th
7th	A. Salazar	11																1	B. Golan	11	9	11	11
8th	T. Harrity	15th	11	12														4th	C. Grayson	6th	11	8th	6th
	R. Fallows	13	5	10					8th	T. Harrity	11	8th	11	4th	8th
	S. Delierre	4th	4th	8th					4th	C. Grayson	8th	11	9	11	11
4th	C. Grayson	11	11	11																							1	B. Golan	9	11	11	11
3	KA Fathi	11	11	11																							6th	MN Adnan	11	4th	9	6th
WC	D. Baillargeon	7th	6th	4th					3	KA Fathi	13	11	3	3	4th
Q	J. Camacho	7th	7th	7th					6th	MN Adnan	11	6th	11	11	11
6th	MN Adnan	11	11	11														6th	MN Adnan	9	11	11	11
5	R. Kandra	11	11	11														5	R. Kandra	11	7th	9	3
Q	R. Tandon	9	6th	9					5	R. Kandra	11	5	6th	11	11
Q	B. Masotti	11	11	4th	9	11			Q	B. Masotti	6th	11	11	8th	7th
2	AM Al Tamimi	8th	8th	11	11	8th

Web links

• Tournament site on psaworldtour.com (English)
• Reporting on squashsite.co.uk (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ PSA Tour Rule Book. (PDF) Professional Squash Association , accessed on January 24, 2018 .