Oracle Netsuite Open 2018

The Oracle Netsuite Open 2018 took place in San Francisco , California , United States from September 27 to October 2, 2018 . The men's squash tournament was part of the PSA World Tour 2018/19 and belonged to the PSA World Tour Gold category . At the same time, a women's squash tournament of the 2018/19 PSA World Tour took place. It belonged to the PSA World Tour Silver category .

Last year's winners were Mohamed Elshorbagy for the men and Sarah-Jane Perry for the women. Elshorbagy reached the final again, in which he was defeated by Ali Farag in four sets. Sarah-Jane Perry defended her title with a final win over top seeded Raneem El Weleily , the game ended 11: 9, 11: 7, 9:11, 7:11 and 11: 7 for Perry.

The fields of participation in the men's and women's competition consisted of 24 players each. The eight best players were seeded and received a bye in the first round. Per Wildcard received Charlie Johnson and Danielle Letourneau each 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. The amounts are not to be understood as cumulative. The total prize pool was $ 118,000 for the men and $ 88,000 for the women.

	Men's		Ladies
round	Points	Prize money	Points	Prize money
victory	1750	$ 22,420	1225	$ 16,720
final	1150	$ 14,160	805	$ 10,560
Semifinals	700	$ 8,850	490	$ 6,660
Quarter finals	430	$ 5,310	300	$ 3,960
Round of 16	260	$ 3,245	182.5	$ 2,420
First round	160	$ 2,065	112.5	$ 1,540

Men's

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Mohamed Elshorbagy final 02.  Ali Farag victory 03.  Tarek Momen Quarter finals 04th  Simon Rösner Quarter finals

No. player Round reached 05.  Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Quarter finals 06th  Grégory Gaultier Semifinals 07th  Karim Abdel Gawad Semifinals 08th.  Diego Elías 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									Round of 16									Quarter finals									Semifinals									final
									1	M. Elshorbagy	11	10	11	13
	J. Makin	7th	6th	5						G. Marche	3	12	3	11
	G. Marche	11	11	11														1	M. Elshorbagy	11	11	11
	M. Hesham	11	11	11														5	M. Á. Rodríguez	7th	7th	8th
WC	C. Johnson	8th	7th	7th						M. Hesham	7th	4th	11	2
									5	M. Á. Rodríguez	11	11	9	11
																											1	M. Elshorbagy	7th	11	11	11
																											7th	KA Gawad	11	7th	9	8th
									7th	KA Gawad	11	6th	11	11
	OA Meguid	7th	11	8th						AM Al Tamimi	7th	11	5	4th
	AM Al Tamimi	11	13	11														7th	KA Gawad	7th	11	11	13
	S. Ghosal	11	11	11														3	T. Momen	11	6th	6th	11
	C. Grayson	9	7th	5						S. Ghosal	11	6th	11	5	7th
									3	T. Momen	9	11	2	11	11
																																				1	M. Elshorbagy	9	11	11	9
																																				2	A. Farag	11	13	4th	11
									4th	S. Rösner	11	11	11
	KA Fathi	11	8th	11	4th	11				KA Fathi	5	5	3
	C. Salazar	9	11	9	11	7th												4th	S. Rösner	3	5	8th
	R. Cuskelly	11	15th	11														6th	G. Gaultier	11	11	11
OLD	N. Lake	9	13	7th						R. Cuskelly	5	9	3
									6th	G. Gaultier	11	11	11
																											6th	G. Gaultier	11	6th	11	5	11
																											2	A. Farag	2	11	9	11	13
									8th	D. Elias	11	10	8th	11	11
	L. Serme	9	9	11	5					M. Castagnet	7th	12	11	7th	7th
	M. Castagnet	11	11	5	11													8th	D. Elias	5	8th	1
	J. Willstrop	11	11	12														2	A. Farag	11	11	11
	A. Clyne	8th	4th	10						J. Willstrop	6th	5	5
									2	A. Farag	11	11	11

Ladies

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Raneem El Weleily final 02.  Joelle King Quarter finals 03.  Camille Serme Quarter finals 04th  Laura Massaro Semifinals

No. Player Round reached 05.  Sarah-Jane Perry victory 06th  Nicol David Quarter finals 07th  Alison Waters Quarter finals 08th.  Annie Au Semifinals

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									Round of 16									Quarter finals									Semifinals									final
									1	R. El Weleily	11	11	11
	H. Naughton	11	6th	11	11					H. Naughton	6th	4th	3
	Y. nobility	6th	11	6th	7th													1	R. El Weleily	11	11	12
	O. Blatchford	3	11	7th	2													7th	A. Waters	3	6th	10
	C. Aumard	11	6th	11	11					C. Aumard	7th	11	6th
									7th	A. Waters	11	13	11
																											1	R. El Weleily	11	11	11
																											4th	L. Massaro	8th	9	8th
									6th	N. David	11	11	11
WC	D. Letourneau	9	5	6th						F. Moverley	8th	5	4th
	F. Moverley	11	11	11														6th	N. David	11	9	9	7th
	D. Lobban	8th	11	11	11													4th	L. Massaro	9	11	11	11
	A. Landers-Murphy	11	6th	9	8th					D. Lobban	11	9	8th	4th
									4th	L. Massaro	6th	11	11	11
																																				1	R. El Weleily	9	7th	11	11	7th
																																				5	S.-J. Perry	11	11	9	7th	11
									3	C. Serme	11	4th	11	11
	R. Grinham	8th	4th	5						A. Sobhy	6th	11	6th	9
	A. Sobhy	11	11	11														3	C. Serme	11	8th	11	7th	6th
	M. Tomlinson	4th	9	5														8th	A. Au	5	11	9	11	11
	M. van der Heijden	11	11	11						M. van der Heijden	9	6th	4th
									8th	A. Au	11	11	11
																											8th	A. Au	4th	7th	9
																											5	S.-J. Perry	11	11	11
									5	S.-J. Perry	11	11	11
	R. Elaraby	8th	6th	2						S. Hany	8th	5	7th
	S. Hany	11	11	11														5	S.-J. Perry	7th	12	11	11
	D. Pallikal	7th	7th	9														2	J. King	11	10	7th	6th
	N. Shahin	11	11	11						N. Shahin	4th	5	10
									2	J. King	11	11	12

Web links

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

Individual evidence

1. ↑ PSA Tour Rule Book. (PDF) In: psaworldtour.com. Professional Squash Association , accessed August 21, 2018 .