US Open 2011 (Squash)

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The US Open 2011 took place from September 30th to October 6th, 2011 at Drexel University in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania in the United States . The men's squash tournament was part of the PSA World Tour 2011/12 and belonged to the World Series Gold category . The women's squash tournament was part of the WSA World Tour 2011/12 and belonged to the World Series Gold category .

The defending champions were Wael El Hindi and Vanessa Atkinson . Amr Shabana defeated Nick Matthew in the final with 9:11, 11: 8, 11: 4 and 11: 2. Laura Massaro defeated Kasey Brown 5:11, 11: 5, 11: 3 and 11: 5.

The field of participants in the men's competition consisted of 32 players, eight of which were reserved for qualifiers. The eight best players were seeded. The women's field of participants consisted of 16 players, eight of whom were also seeded. There were four qualifying places. Per Wildcard received Christopher Gordon and Latasha Khan each a spot in the main draw.

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 money for the men was 115,000 US dollars. and $ 60,000 for the women.

	Men's		Ladies
round	Points	Prize money	Points	Prize money
victory	2015	$ 17,500	4800	$ 13,600
final	1325	$ 11,500	3300	$ 9,200
Semifinals	805	$ 7,000	1950	$ 5,400
Quarter finals	490	$ 4,250	1050	$ 3,200
Round of 16	290	$ 2,500	525	$ 1,800
First round	145	$ 1,250	300	$ 1,000

Men's

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Nick Matthew final 02.  Karim Darwish 1 round 03.  James Willstrop Semifinals 04th  Amr Shabana victory

No. player Round reached 05.  Peter Barker Quarter finals 06th  Thierry Lincou Semifinals 07th  Mohamed Elshorbagy Quarter finals 08th.  David Palmer 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	N. Matthew	11	11	11
Q	Z. Alexander	4th	5	8th					1	N. Matthew	11	11	11
	O. Mosaad	11	11	11						O. Mosaad	8th	3	5
	C. Pilley	9	8th	8th														1	N. Matthew	11	9	11	11
Q	T. Momen	11	3	9	11													7th	M. Elshorbagy	5	11	3	6th
	T. Richards	7th	11	11	13				Q	T. Richards	2	6th	11	4th
	S. Boswell	11	11	7th	5	4th			7th	M. Elshorbagy	11	11	8th	11
7th	M. Elshorbagy	8th	9	11	11	11																					1	N. Matthew	11	11	7th	11
5	P. Barker	11	11	11																							3	J. Willstrop	9	7th	11	7th
	O. Tuominen	3	2	9					5	P. Barker	11	11	11
	H. Ashour	11	12	9	11					H. Ashour	9	6th	4th
Q	A. Clyne	8th	10	11	4th													5	P. Barker	11	5	6th	7th
	D. Selby	7th	11	11	11													3	J. Willstrop	7th	11	11	11
Q	S. Rösner	11	5	9	3					D. Selby	7th	5	6th
	A. Walker	10	8th	9					3	J. Willstrop	11	11	11
3	J. Willstrop	12	11	11																																1	N. Matthew	11	8th	2	4th
4th	A. Shabana	11	11	9	11																															4th	A. Shabana	9	11	11	11
	W. El Hindi	7th	4th	11	5				4th	A. Shabana	6th	11	11
Q	S. Delierre	10	5	4th						A. Grant	11	6th	5	7th
	A. Grant	12	11	11														4th	A. Shabana	5	11	11	15th
	LJ Anjema	11	11	11															LJ Anjema	11	6th	4th	13
Q	C. Ryder	6th	7th	5						LJ Anjema	7th	11	11	11
Q	R. Cuskelly	8th	9	9					8th	D. Palmer	11	5	3	9
8th	D. Palmer	11	11	11																							4th	A. Shabana	11	9	11	11
6th	T. Lincou	11	11	11																							6th	T. Lincou	1	11	6th	7th
WC	C. Gordon	9	5	6th					6th	T. Lincou	7th	11	11	13
	M. Á. Rodríguez	11	11	3	11	11				M. Á. Rodríguez	11	6th	4th	11
	MAA Reda	9	13	11	5	5												6th	T. Lincou	6th	11	11	11
	J. Kemp																		MA Iskandar	11	5	5	8th
Q	N. Muller	w.	O.						Q	N. Muller	6th	7th	3
	MA Iskandar	11	5	11	7th					MA Iskandar	11	11	11
2	K. Darwish	4th	11	7th	2	r

Ladies

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Nicol David Quarter finals 02.  Jenny Duncalf Semifinals 03.  Madeline Perry Semifinals 04th  Rachael Grinham Quarter finals

No. player Round reached 05.  Laura Massaro victory 06th  Kasey Brown final 07th  Omneya Abdel Kawy 1 round 08th.  Camille Serme Quarter finals

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									Quarter finals									Semifinals									final
1	N. David	11	11	11	11
	J. King	13	8th	6th	5				1	N. David	9	11	9	4th
Q	D. Pallikal	8th	8th	6th					6th	K. Brown	11	6th	11	11
6th	K. Brown	11	11	11														6th	K. Brown	12	6th	11	11
8th	C. Serme	10	3	11	11	11												3	M. Perry	10	11	6th	6th
WC	L. Khan	12	11	9	7th	8th			8th	C. Serme	6th	7th	7th
Q	D. Urquhart	6th	11	11	5				3	M. Perry	11	11	11
3	M. Perry	11	13	8th	11																						6th	K. Brown	11	5	3	5
4th	R. Grinham	8th	5	11	11	14th																					5	L. Massaro	5	11	11	11
	R. El Weleily	11	11	9	9	12			4th	R. Grinham	3	3	7th
Q	D. Arnold	13	4th	6th	4th				5	L. Massaro	11	11	11
5	L. Massaro	11	11	11	11													5	L. Massaro	13	11	13
7th	OA Kawy	1	1	3														2	J. Duncalf	11	5	11
	A. Au	11	11	11						A. Au	3	12	8th	8th
Q	A. Sobhy	10	6th	5					2	J. Duncalf	11	10	11	11
2	J. Duncalf	12	11	11

Web links

• Results of the men on squashinfo.com (English)
• Results of the women on squashinfo.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ World series Prize Money (PDF; 605 kB) Archived from the original on July 17, 2012. Retrieved on February 5, 2014.