Netsuite Open 2016

The Netsuite Open 2016 took place from September 27 to October 1, 2016 in San Francisco , California , United States . The men's squash tournament was part of the PSA World Tour 2016/17 and belonged to the PSA 100 rating category . The women's squash tournament was part of the women's PSA World Tour 2016/17 and also belonged to the PSA 50 rating category .

The defending champions were Ramy Ashour for the men and Amanda Sobhy for the women.

The participant fields consisted of 16 players each, four of which were reserved for qualifiers. The eight best players were seeded. Per Wildcard received James Willstrop in the men's and Reyna Pacheco a spot in the main draw in the women each.

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 $ 100,000 each.

singles
round	Points	Prize money
victory	1750	$ 16,697
final	1150	$ 11,424
Semifinals	700	$ 7,400
Quarter finals	430	$ 4,614
First round	250	$ 2,637

Men's

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Grégory Gaultier victory 02.  Nick Matthew 1 round 03.  Miguel Ángel Rodríguez 1 round 04th  Marwan Elshorbagy Semifinals

No. player Round reached 05.  Ali Farag 1 round 06th  Simon Rösner Quarter finals 07th  Cameron Pilley Quarter finals 08th.  Ryan Cuskelly 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

Results

First round									Quarter finals									Semifinals									final
1	G. Gaultier	11	11	11
	S. Ghosal	9	4th	1					1	G. Gaultier	11	11	11
	M. Lee	11	12	4th	9				8th	R. Cuskelly	6th	9	6th
8th	R. Cuskelly	9	14th	11	11													1	G. Gaultier	11	11	14th
7th	C. Pilley	12	11	2	11													4th	M. Elshorbagy	3	7th	12
OLD	S. Coppinger	10	8th	11	7th				7th	C. Pilley	2	11	5	5
Q	N. Muller	8th	11	8th	7th				4th	M. Elshorbagy	11	7th	11	11
4th	M. Elshorbagy	11	9	11	11																						1	G. Gaultier	11	11	14th
3	M. Á. Rodríguez	10	6th	4th																							WC	J. Willstrop	9	2	12
WC	J. Willstrop	12	11	11					WC	J. Willstrop	9	9	11	11	12
Q	AM Al Tamimi	7th	6th	11	4th				6th	S. Rösner	11	11	9	2	10
6th	S. Rösner	11	11	8th	11													WC	J. Willstrop	11	11	11
5	A. Farag	11	11	7th	9	7th												Q	D. Elias	5	3	6th
Q	D. Elias	8th	6th	11	11	11			Q	D. Elias	11	11	11
Q	G. Marche	11	11	11					Q	G. Marche	8th	9	4th
2	N. Matthew	5	3	8th

Ladies

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Laura Massaro victory 02.  Nicol David Semifinals 03.  Amanda Sobhy final 04th  Joelle King Semifinals

No. Player Round reached 05.  Victoria Lust Quarter finals 06th  Nour El Tayeb Quarter finals 07th  Joey Chan Quarter finals 08th.  Heba El Torky 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

Results

First round									Quarter finals									Semifinals									final
1	L. Massaro	11	11	11
	O. Blatchford	6th	6th	8th					1	L. Massaro	11	11	11
Q	S. Cardwell	8th	11	11					5	V. Lust	3	7th	9
5	V. Lust	11	13	13														1	L. Massaro	12	11	11
8th	H. El Torky	11	9	11	11													4th	J. King	10	5	4th
Q	S. Teran	7th	11	5	8th				8th	H. El Torky	8th	4th	6th
	L. Hansen	11	9	8th					4th	J. King	11	11	11
4th	J. King	13	11	11																							1	L. Massaro	11	9	11	11
3	A. Sobhy	11	10	11	11																						3	A. Sobhy	4th	11	8th	7th
Q	F. Moverley	5	12	9	4th				3	A. Sobhy	11	12	11
	C. Aumard	11	0	7th	11	9			7th	J. Chan	3	10	2
7th	J. Chan	8th	11	11	6th	11												3	A. Sobhy	10	11	11	11
6th	N. El Tayeb	11	9	11	11													2	N. David	12	5	2	5
Q	L. Wee Wern	3	11	4th	1				6th	N. El Tayeb	9	6th	0	r
WC	R. Pacheco	3	1	3					2	N. David	11	11	7th
2	N. David	11	11	11

Web links

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

Individual evidence

1. ↑ PSA Tour Rule Book (PDF). Accessed August 22, 2016.