Pacific Market International Bellevue Squash Classic 2017

The Pacific Market International Bellevue Squash Classic 2017 took place May 16-20, 2017 in Bellevue , Washington , United States . The men's squash tournament was part of the PSA World Tour 2016/17 and belonged to the PSA 100 category .

Tournament winner was Grégory Gaultier , who celebrated his 27th win and sixth title in a row with his final win. With the victory, he also secured the return to the top of the world rankings on June 1, 2017. Gaultier defeated Ali Farag in the final with 12:10, 12:10 and 11: 8.

The field of participants in the men's competition consisted of 16 players, four of which were reserved for qualifiers. The eight best players were seeded. Per Wildcard got Dylan Cunningham 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 pool was $ 150,000.

round	Points	Prize money
victory	1750	$ 27,075
final	1150	$ 18,525
Semifinals	700	$ 12,112
Quarter finals	430	$ 7,481
First round	250	$ 4,275

Results

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Grégory Gaultier victory 02.  Marwan Elshorbagy Semifinals 03.  Ali Farag final 04th  James Willstrop Semifinals

No. player Round reached 05.  Ramy Ashour Quarter finals 06th  Tarek Momen Quarter finals 07th  Daryl Selby 1 round 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

Main round

First round									Quarter finals									Semifinals									final
1	G. Gaultier	12	11	11
Q	O. Mosaad	10	2	1					1	G. Gaultier	11	11	11
Q	G. Marche	10	11	12	6th	7th			6th	T. Momen	8th	4th	7th
6th	T. Momen	12	8th	10	11	11												1	G. Gaultier	11	11	11
7th	D. Selby	7th	6th	7th														4th	J. Willstrop	4th	5	8th
	B. Golan	11	11	11						B. Golan	6th	7th	11	11	10
	M. Lee	11	5	5	11	9			4th	J. Willstrop	11	11	2	6th	12
4th	J. Willstrop	9	11	11	4th	11																					1	G. Gaultier	12	12	11
3	A. Farag	11	11	11																							3	A. Farag	10	10	8th
WC	D. Cunningham	4th	5	4th					3	A. Farag	11	11	11
	S. Coppinger	11	8th	5	8th				8th	R. Cuskelly	9	5	7th
8th	R. Cuskelly	6th	11	11	11													3	A. Farag	11	11	7th	11
5	R. Ashour	11	11	11														2	M. Elshorbagy	7th	4th	11	5
Q	N. Muller	8th	7th	8th					5	R. Ashour	8th	10	11	6th
Q	MN Adnan	11	11	6th	8th				2	M. Elshorbagy	11	12	5	11
2	M. Elshorbagy	13	7th	11	11

Web links

• Official tournament website
• Tournament site on psaworldtour.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Gaultier Celebrates Bellevue Glory & Sixth Successive Tour Title. In: squashinfo.com. May 21, 2017, accessed May 21, 2017 . 
2. ↑ PSA Tour Rule Book (PDF). Accessed April 27, 2017.