Suburban Collection Motor City Open 2018

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The 2018 Suburban Collection Motor City Open took place February 1-4, 2018 at the Birmingham Athletic Club in Bloomfield Hills , Michigan , United States . The men's squash tournament was part of the PSA World Tour 2017/18 and belonged to the PSA 70 category .

Last year's winner was Ryan Cuskelly , who was eliminated in the quarterfinals against eventual finalist Paul Coll . The title was secured by the top seeded Marwan Elshorbagy , who beat Coll with 11: 9, 9:11, 11: 8, 8:11 and 11: 9.

The field of participants in the men's competition consisted of 16 players, four of which were starting places for qualifiers. The eight best players were seeded. A wildcard was not awarded.

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 $ 70,000.

round Points Prize money
victory 1225 $ 11,875
final 805 $ 8,125
Semifinals 490 $ 5,315
Quarter finals 300 $ 3,280
First round 175 $ 1,875

Results

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. EgyptEgypt Marwan Elshorbagy victory
02. New ZealandNew Zealand Paul Coll final
03. EgyptEgypt Mohamed Abouelghar Quarter finals
04th PeruPeru Diego Elías 1 round
No. player Round reached
05. AustraliaAustralia Ryan Cuskelly Quarter finals

06th MexicoMexico César Salazar 1 round

07th Hong KongHong Kong Leo Au Quarter finals

08th. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Nicolas Müller Semifinals

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Main round

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  EgyptEgypt M. Elshorbagy 11 9 11 12                  
Q  MexicoMexico A. Salazar 7th 11 4th 10   1  EgyptEgypt M. Elshorbagy 11 11 11
OLD  EgyptEgypt M. Hesham 11 11 10 7th 11   7th  Hong KongHong Kong L. Au 7th 5 2  
7th  Hong KongHong Kong L. Au 9 7th 12 11 13     1  EgyptEgypt M. Elshorbagy 11 11 11
6th  MexicoMexico C. Salazar 11 5 3 9      ColombiaColombia M. Á. Rodríguez 8th 4th 8th  
 ColombiaColombia M. Á. Rodríguez 7th 11 11 11    ColombiaColombia M. Á. Rodríguez 2 8th 11 13 11  
 ScotlandScotland A. Clyne 10 9 11   3  EgyptEgypt M. Abouelghar 11 11 2 11 7th  
3  EgyptEgypt M. Abouelghar 12 11 13     1  EgyptEgypt M. Elshorbagy 11 9 11 8th 11
4th  PeruPeru D. Elias 11 11 11 4th 8th     2  New ZealandNew Zealand P. Coll 9 11 8th 11 9
Q  New ZealandNew Zealand C. Grayson 9 9 13 11 11   Q  New ZealandNew Zealand C. Grayson 6th 9 8th  
Q  EnglandEngland R. Fallows 9 8th 8th   8th  SwitzerlandSwitzerland N. Muller 11 11 11  
8th  SwitzerlandSwitzerland N. Muller 11 11 11     8th  SwitzerlandSwitzerland N. Muller 12 2 4th 6th
5  AustraliaAustralia R. Cuskelly 12 11 11     2  New ZealandNew Zealand P. Coll 10 11 11 11  
OLD  FranceFrance G. Marche 10 7th 1   5  AustraliaAustralia R. Cuskelly 11 5 11 9 2  
Q  EnglandEngland N. Lake 5 5 4th   2  New ZealandNew Zealand P. Coll 6th 11 9 11 11  
2  New ZealandNew Zealand P. Coll 11 11 11    

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ElShorbagy Seals Motor City Crown. In: psaworldtour.com. Professional Squash Association , February 5, 2018, accessed February 5, 2018 .
  2. PSA Tour Rule Book (PDF) Accessed December 14, 2017.