US Open 2003 (Squash)

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The 2003 US Open took place September 13-16, 2003 in Boston , Massachusetts , United States . The men's squash tournament was part of the PSA World Tour 2003/04 .

Defending champion was David Palmer , who also reached the final this year. In the final he met Peter Nicol , who won the game with 15:10, 14:15, 15:14 and 17:15. This was Nicol's second overall victory at the US Open.

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. A wildcard was not awarded.

Men's

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. EnglandEngland Peter Nicol victory
02. AustraliaAustralia David Palmer final
03. ScotlandScotland John White Quarter finals
04th CanadaCanada Jonathon Power Quarter finals
No. player Round reached
05. FranceFrance Thierry Lincou Semifinals

06th AustraliaAustralia Anthony Ricketts Semifinals

07th EgyptEgypt Karim Darwish 1 round

08th. MalaysiaMalaysia Ong Beng Hee 1 round

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  EnglandEngland P. Nicol 6th 17th 15th 15th                  
 EnglandEngland L. Beachill 15th 15th 11 5   1  EnglandEngland P. Nicol 13 14th 15th 15th 15th
Q  CanadaCanada G. Ryding 15th 3 7th 15th 15th   Q  CanadaCanada G. Ryding 15th 15th 8th 6th 8th  
7th  EgyptEgypt K. Darwish 10 15th 15th 11 5     1  EnglandEngland P. Nicol 15th 15th 15th
5  FranceFrance T. Lincou 15th 15th 15th     5  FranceFrance T. Lincou 12 12 10  
 EgyptEgypt A. Shabana 13 6th 8th   5  FranceFrance T. Lincou 11 6th 15th 15th 15th  
 AustraliaAustralia J. Kneipp 8th 8th 7th   4th  CanadaCanada J. Power 15th 15th 14th 9 10  
4th  CanadaCanada J. Power 15th 15th 15th     1  EnglandEngland P. Nicol 15th 14th 15th 17th
3  ScotlandScotland J. White 15th 15th 15th     2  AustraliaAustralia D. Palmer 10 15th 14th 15th
Q  EnglandEngland A. Grant 11 14th 12   3  ScotlandScotland J. White 16 11 5  
 ScotlandScotland M. Heath 14th 15th 11 12   6th  AustraliaAustralia A. Ricketts 17th 15th 15th  
6th  AustraliaAustralia A. Ricketts 15th 10 15th 15th     6th  AustraliaAustralia A. Ricketts 15th 15th 8th 7th 10
8th  MalaysiaMalaysia O. Beng Hee 11 12 15th     2  AustraliaAustralia D. Palmer 8th 5 15th 15th 15th  
Q  EnglandEngland N. Matthew 15th 15th 17th   Q  EnglandEngland N. Matthew 8th 11 8th  
Q  FinlandFinland O. Tuominen 9 9 13   2  AustraliaAustralia D. Palmer 15th 15th 15th  
2  AustraliaAustralia D. Palmer 15th 15th 15th    

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