Saudi International 2005

The Saudi International 2005 took place from December 16-20 , 2005 in al-Chubar , Saudi Arabia . The men's squash tournament was part of the PSA World Tour 2005/06 and belonged to the Super Series Platinum category . It was endowed with $ 127,500.

Jonathon Power won the final against Anthony Ricketts 11: 4, 11: 9, 4:11 and 11: 5.

The field of participants in the men's competition consisted of 32 players, eight of which were reserved for qualifiers. The 16 best players were seeded. Per Wildcard received Bandare Alotaibi a spot in the main draw.

Men's

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Thierry Lincou Semifinals 02.  Jonathon Power victory 03.  Anthony Ricketts final 04th  Amr Shabana Round of 16 05.  Lee Beachill Quarter finals 06th  David Palmer Round of 16 07th  Peter Nicol Quarter finals 08th.  James Willstrop Quarter finals

No. player Round reached 09.  John White Round of 16 10.  Karim Darwish Quarter finals 11.  Nick Matthew Semifinals 12.  Grégory Gaultier Round of 16 13.  Graham Ryding Round of 16 14th  Mohd Azlan Iskandar Round of 16 15th  Olli Tuominen Round of 16 16.  Shahid Zaman Round of 16

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									Round of 16									Quarter finals									Semifinals									final
1	T. Lincou	11	11	11
	J. Kneipp	8th	4th	2					1	T. Lincou	11	6th
Q	S. Boswell	7th	6th	4th					12	G. Gaultier	7th	0	r
12	G. Gaultier	11	11	11														1	T. Lincou	11	11	11	11
16	S. Zaman	w.	O.															8th	J. Willstrop	8th	6th	13	3
Q	R. Durbach								16	S. Zaman	6th	4th	4th
Q	R. Lavigne	5	4th	7th					8th	J. Willstrop	11	11	11
8th	J. Willstrop	11	11	11																							1	T. Lincou	12	8th	3
7th	P. Nicol	11	11	11																							3	A. Ricketts	14th	11	11
	A. Grant	9	8th	6th					7th	P. Nicol	11	8th	11	11
	P. Barker								9	J. White	6th	11	7th	5
9	J. White	w.	O.															7th	P. Nicol	10	5	1
13	G. Ryding	11	11	11														3	A. Ricketts	12	11	11
Q	J. Barrington	4th	2	9					13	G. Ryding	5	8th	13	6th
Q	R. Ashour	6th	12	6th					3	A. Ricketts	11	11	11	11
3	A. Ricketts	11	14th	11																																3	A. Ricketts	4th	9	11	5
4th	A. Shabana	13	11	13																																2	J. Power	11	11	4th	11
Q	A. Gough	11	5	11					4th	A. Shabana	8th	2	11	2
	W. El Hindi	5	13	7th	1				11	N. Matthew	11	11	6th	11
11	N. Matthew	11	11	11	11													11	N. Matthew	9	4th	11	11	11
14th	MA Iskandar	11	11	11														5	L. Beachill	11	11	5	9	5
	M. Zaman	7th	6th	1					14th	MA Iskandar	9	4th	11	4th
Q	LJ Anjema	7th	11	5	4th				5	L. Beachill	11	11	7th	11
5	L. Beachill	11	9	11	11																						11	N. Matthew	10	1	9
6th	D. Palmer	8th	13	11	7th	11																					2	J. Power	12	11	11
	M. Abbas	11	11	7th	11	8th			6th	D. Palmer	3	10	11	5
	O. Beng Hee	11	6th	10	7th				10	K. Darwish	11	12	7th	11
10	K. Darwish	4th	11	12	11													10	K. Darwish	11	7th	3	11	4th
15th	O. Tuominen	11	11	11														2	J. Power	7th	11	11	9	11
WC	B. Alotaibi	3	1	3					15th	O. Tuominen	2	4th	1
Q	C. Pilley	6th	3	7th					2	J. Power	11	11	11
2	J. Power	11	11	11

Web links

• Tournament site on psaworldtour.com (English)
• Results on squashinfo.com (English)