World Squash Championship 2003
The 25 Squash World Cup ( English PSA World Championship ) of the men was from 14 to 21 December 2003, Lahore , Pakistan instead. It was the most valuable tournament on the PSA World Tour 2003/04 .
Defending champion was David Palmer , who reached the round of 16 this year. World champion was the Egyptian Amr Shabana , who defeated Thierry Lincou from France in the final with 15:14, 9:15, 15:11 and 15: 7. It was Shabana's first world title and also the first title for an Egyptian.
The men's field of participation consisted of 64 players, eight of them for qualifiers. A wildcard was not awarded. The total prize pool was $ 175,000.
Seeding list
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Explanation of symbols
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Results
Semi-finals, finals
Semifinals | final | |||||||||||||||
7th | Karim Darwish | 11 | 15th | 8th | 14th | |||||||||||
9 | Amr Shabana | 15th | 11 | 15th | 15th | |||||||||||
9 | Amr Shabana | 15th | 9 | 15th | 15th | |||||||||||
4th | Thierry Lincou | 14th | 15th | 11 | 7th | |||||||||||
4th | Thierry Lincou | 15th | 15th | 15th | ||||||||||||
11 | Joe Kneipp | 12 | 10 | 7th |
Upper half
Upper half 1
First round | Second round | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | P. Nicol | 15th | 16 | 15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
H. Ashour | 14th | 17th | 7th | 6th | 1 | P. Nicol | 15th | 15th | 7th | 4th | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
G. Jones | 8th | 11 | 13 | D. Bianchetti | 11 | 12 | 15th | 15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
D. Bianchetti | 15th | 15th | 15th | D. Bianchetti | 15th | 15th | 5 | 5 | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | G. Gaultier | 15th | 15th | 15th | 10 | G. Gaultier | 12 | 14th | 15th | 15th | 7th | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Kemp | 11 | 8th | 4th | 10 | G. Gaultier | 15th | 5 | 15th | 10 | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | R. Nanda | 13 | 2 | 7th | R. Durbach | 10 | 15th | 11 | 15th | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
R. Durbach | 15th | 15th | 15th | D. Bianchetti | 16 | 9 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7th | K. Darwish | 15th | 15th | 15th | 7th | K. Darwish | 17th | 15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | SU Khan | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7th | K. Darwish | 15th | 15th | 8th | 7th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Willstrop | 15th | 15th | 15th | J. Willstrop | 11 | 13 | 15th | 15th | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
L. Drew | 8th | 8th | 8th | 7th | K. Darwish | 15th | 15th | 5 | 7th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
C. White | 11 | 6th | 6th | O. Tuominen | 8th | 8th | 15th | 15th | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
O. Tuominen | 15th | 15th | 15th | O. Tuominen | 11 | 15th | 15th | 17th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
L. Harms | 11 | 5 | 9 | 13 | M. Zaman | 15th | 10 | 8th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | M. Zaman | 15th | 15th | 15th |
Upper half 2
First round | Second round | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | D. Palmer | 15th | 15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ME Hafiz | 12 | 5 | 12 | 3 | D. Palmer | 15th | 15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
MA Iskandar | 15th | 15th | 15th | MA Iskandar | 8th | 9 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
G. Keenan | 3 | 6th | 8th | 3 | D. Palmer | 6th | 9 | 15th | 7th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | A. Shabana | 15th | 15th | 17th | 9 | A. Shabana | 15th | 15th | 11 | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
B. Ball | 14th | 11 | 16 | 9 | A. Shabana | 15th | 8th | 15th | 14th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
A. Grant | 16 | 13 | 15th | 5 | P. Genever | 10 | 15th | 5 | 17th | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
P. Genever | 17th | 15th | 4th | 15th | 9 | A. Shabana | 14th | 15th | 15th | 12 | 17th | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | A. Ricketts | 15th | 15th | 15th | 5 | A. Ricketts | 15th | 14th | 12 | 15th | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
C. Pilley | 8th | 5 | 11 | 5 | A. Ricketts | 15th | 15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
A. Walker | 9 | 12 | 12 | W. El Hindi | 5 | 6th | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
W. El Hindi | 15th | 15th | 15th | 5 | A. Ricketts | 15th | 15th | 11 | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
M. Abbas | 15th | 15th | 9 | 15th | M. Abbas | 11 | 13 | 15th | 8th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
V. Berg | 7th | 11 | 15th | 13 | M. Abbas | 5 | 15th | 15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
B. Garner | 13 | 16 | 14th | 15th | S. Parke | 15th | 7th | 7th | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15th | S. Parke | 15th | 17th | 15th |
Bottom half
Lower half 1
First round | Second round | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | M. Chaloner | 15th | 15th | 12 | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
M. Corren | 7th | 10 | 15th | 12 | 16 | M. Chaloner | 16 | 9 | 15th | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
D. Jenson | 10 | 6th | 12 | R. Lavigne | 17th | 15th | 13 | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
R. Lavigne | 15th | 15th | 15th | R. Lavigne | 11 | 8th | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | S. Hassan | 11 | 10 | 11 | N. Matthew | 15th | 15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
N. Matthew | 15th | 15th | 15th | N. Matthew | 15th | 10 | 3 | 15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
LJ Anjema | 9 | 7th | 4th | 6th | O. Beng Hee | 13 | 15th | 15th | 12 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6th | O. Beng Hee | 15th | 15th | 15th | N. Matthew | 15th | 7th | 3 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S. Razik | 13 | 15th | 15th | 14th | 8th | 4th | T. Lincou | 14th | 15th | 15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | A. Iqbal Burki | 15th | 3 | 10 | 17th | 15th | Q | A. Iqbal Burki | 15th | 15th | 6th | 13 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
T. Berden | 17th | 15th | 16 | 15th | T. Berden | 12 | 10 | 15th | 15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | M. Heath | 16 | 9 | 17th | 8th | T. Berden | 16 | 13 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | SI Khan | 6th | 11 | 17th | 8th | 4th | T. Lincou | 17th | 15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
O. Elborolossy | 15th | 15th | 16 | 15th | O. Elborolossy | 9 | 12 | 7th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
S. Zaman | 9 | 4th | 8th | 4th | T. Lincou | 15th | 15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
4th | T. Lincou | 15th | 15th | 15th |
Lower half 2
First round | Second round | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
14th | G. Ryding | 12 | 15th | 15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | P. Barker | 15th | 7th | 13 | 11 | 14th | G. Ryding | 12 | 6th | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
N. Taylor | 15th | 15th | 15th | N. Taylor | 15th | 15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Williams | 13 | 12 | 11 | N. Taylor | 7th | 7th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
B. Golan | 15th | 15th | 6th | 15th | 8th | L. Beachill | 15th | 15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
F. Zaman | 13 | 6th | 15th | 7th | B. Golan | 5 | 7th | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | R. Bhattacharya | 7th | 15th | 13 | 10 | 8th | L. Beachill | 15th | 15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
8th | L. Beachill | 15th | 10 | 15th | 15th | 8th | L. Beachill | 15th | 10 | 8th | 15th | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 | J. Kneipp | 15th | 15th | 15th | 11 | J. Kneipp | 10 | 15th | 15th | 11 | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||||
L. Kenny | 8th | 11 | 9 | 11 | J. Kneipp | 15th | 15th | 10 | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Barrington | 9 | 12 | 15th | 11 | A. Gough | 7th | 12 | 15th | 7th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
A. Gough | 15th | 15th | 12 | 15th | 11 | J. Kneipp | 15th | 15th | 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | J. Rooney | 9 | 2 | J. White | 11 | 14th | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
S. Casteleyn | 3 | r | Q | J. Rooney | 13 | 6th | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J.-M. Arcucci | 11 | 12 | 13 | 2 | J. White | 15th | 15th | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | J. White | 15th | 15th | 15th |
Web links
- Reporting on squashtalk.com ( Memento from January 2, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (English)
- Results on squashinfo.com (English)