Qatar Classic

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The Qatar Classic is a squash tournament for men and women that has been taking place since 1992 . It takes place in Doha , Qatar , and is part of the men's and women's PSA World Series . The total prize money in 2015 was $ 150,000 for the men and $ 115,000 for the women. The venue is the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex .

The first event in 1992 took place under the name Qatar International and operated under this name until 1997. The men's record winner is Jansher Khan with five titles. Nicol David also won five women's titles .

winner

Men's

year winner Final opponent Result
2019 Not carried out 1
2018 EgyptEgypt Ali Farag GermanyGermany Simon Rösner 11: 9, 11: 7, 11: 5
2017 EgyptEgypt Mohamed Elshorbagy EgyptEgypt Tarek Momen 11: 8, 10:12, 11: 7, 11: 7
2016 EgyptEgypt Karim Abdel Gawad EgyptEgypt Mohamed Elshorbagy 12:10, 15:13, 11: 7
2015 EgyptEgypt Mohamed Elshorbagy FranceFrance Grégory Gaultier 11: 5, 11: 7, 5:11, 12:10
2014 Not carried out 1
2013 EgyptEgypt Mohamed Elshorbagy EnglandEngland Nick Matthew 11: 5, 5:11, 11: 6, 6:11, 11: 4
2012 Not carried out 1
2011 FranceFrance Grégory Gaultier EnglandEngland James Willstrop 11: 8, 11: 7, 2:11, 11: 8
2010 EgyptEgypt Karim Darwish EgyptEgypt Amr Shabana 8:11, 11: 2, 11: 7, 11: 6
2009 EnglandEngland Nick Matthew EgyptEgypt Karim Darwish 11: 5, 12:10, 11: 6
2008 EgyptEgypt Karim Darwish EgyptEgypt Amr Shabana 11: 4, 11: 5, 11: 3
2007 EgyptEgypt Amr Shabana FranceFrance Grégory Gaultier 11: 4, 8:11, 11: 6, 11: 5
2006 2nd EgyptEgypt Ramy Ashour AustraliaAustralia David Palmer 8:11, 11: 9, 11: 9, 11: 6
2005 EnglandEngland James Willstrop AustraliaAustralia David Palmer 11: 1, 11: 7, 11: 7
2004 Not carried out 1
2003 EnglandEngland Lee Beachill ScotlandScotland John White 15:12, 15: 5, 11:15, 12:15, 15: 9
2002 EnglandEngland Peter Nicol AustraliaAustralia David Palmer 15: 9, 13:15, 15: 6, 13:15, 15: 7
2001 EnglandEngland Peter Nicol AustraliaAustralia David Palmer 15:12, 15: 5, 10:15, 12:15, 15:10
2000 Not carried out
1999 Not carried out
1998 Not carried out 1
1997 CanadaCanada Jonathon Power EnglandEngland Peter Nicol 17:16, 15:13, 14:17, 9:15, 15: 8
1996 PakistanPakistan Jansher Khan AustraliaAustralia Rodney Eyles 15:10, 15: 7, 13:15, 15:10
1995 PakistanPakistan Jansher Khan AustraliaAustralia Rodney Eyles 15: 4, 15: 9, 17:16
1994 PakistanPakistan Jansher Khan AustraliaAustralia Rodney Eyles 15: 5, 15: 7, 15: 2
1993 PakistanPakistan Jansher Khan AustraliaAustralia Rodney Martin 15: 7, 15: 8, 15: 9
1992 PakistanPakistan Jansher Khan AustraliaAustralia Chris Dittmar 15: 9, 14:15, 12:15, 15: 6, 15:11

Ladies

year Winner Final opponent Result
2017 Not carried out
2016 Not carried out
2015 EnglandEngland Laura Massaro EgyptEgypt Nour El Sherbini 11: 8, 12:14, 11: 9, 8:11, 11: 9
2014 Not carried out
2013 Not carried out
2012 Not carried out 1
2011 MalaysiaMalaysia Nicol David IrelandIreland Madeline Perry 11: 2, 11: 7, 11: 3
2010 MalaysiaMalaysia Nicol David AustraliaAustralia Rachael Grinham 11: 5, 11: 8, 11: 9
2009 EnglandEngland Jenny Duncalf AustraliaAustralia Rachael Grinham 11: 5, 11: 3, 11: 3
2008 MalaysiaMalaysia Nicol David NetherlandsNetherlands Natalie Grinham 11: 7, 11: 3, 11: 9
2007 MalaysiaMalaysia Nicol David United StatesUnited States Natalie Grainger 9: 6, 9: 4, 10: 9
2006 2nd MalaysiaMalaysia Nicol David AustraliaAustralia Natalie Grinham 9: 7, 2: 9, 9: 7, 9: 2
2005 NetherlandsNetherlands Vanessa Atkinson EnglandEngland Vicky Botwright 9: 7, 9: 4, 9: 2
2004 NetherlandsNetherlands Vanessa Atkinson AustraliaAustralia Rachael Grinham 9: 4, 9: 7, 9: 6
2003 United StatesUnited States Natalie Grainger New ZealandNew Zealand Carol Owens 10: 9, 9: 7, 9:10, 9: 4
2002 Not carried out 1
2001 AustraliaAustralia Sarah Fitz-Gerald New ZealandNew Zealand Leilani Joyce 9: 0, 9: 2, 9: 1

1 Since theWorld Cup was heldinDoha, the tournament was not held that year.
2 Due to construction work at the venue, the tournament was held in April 2007 instead of December 2006 as planned.

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