Ohana Malaysian Open 2017

The Ohana Malaysian Open 2017 took place in Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia from October 18-21, 2017 . The men's squash tournament was part of the PSA World Tour 2017/18 and belonged to the PSA 25 rating category .

The winner of the last edition in 2014 was Mohamed Elshorbagy . The tournament was won by Leo Au , who was placed third .

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 Eain Yow Ng 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.  Alan Clyne 1 round 02.  Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan retreat 03.  Leo Au victory 04th  Ivan Yuen Semifinals

No. player Round reached 05.  Joshua Masters Quarter finals 06th  Mazen Gamal Quarter finals 07th  Peter Creed 1 round 08th.  Christopher Gordon 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	A. Clyne	11	12	7th	7th	7th
	M. Hesham	8th	10	11	11	11				M. Hesham	11	11	11
Q	C.-H. Wong	11	3	8th	8th				5	J. Masters	6th	7th	7th
5	J. Masters	8th	11	11	11														M. Hesham	11	7th	7th	11	8th
8th	C. Gordon	11	11	13														3	L. Au	7th	11	11	7th	11
	K. El Hammamy	7th	4th	11					8th	C. Gordon	5	8th	8th
Q	MS Kamal	7th	8th	4th					3	L. Au	11	11	11
3	L. Au	11	11	11																							3	L. Au	11	11	11
4th	I. Yuen	11	11	11																							WC	E. Yow Ng	6th	2	4th
	J. Haycocks	4th	9	6th					4th	I. Yuen	12	11	11
Q	S. Singh	11	11	11					Q	S. Singh	10	5	3
7th	P. Creed	9	5	4th														4th	I. Yuen	9	11	11	9	10
6th	M. Gamal	8th	11	11	11													WC	E. Yow Ng	11	8th	7th	11	12
Q	S. Essam	11	2	6th	7th				6th	M. Gamal	11	11	6th	1
WC	E. Yow Ng	11	11	13	11				WC	E. Yow Ng	13	3	11	11
LL	A. Idrakie	9	13	11	2

Web links

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

Individual evidence

1. ↑ PSA Tour Rule Book (PDF) Retrieved September 10, 2017.