Wolverhampton Open 2008

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The Wolverhampton Open 2008 took place from September 30th to October 5th, 2008 in Wolverhampton , England . The men's squash tournament was part of the PSA World Tour 2008/09 and belonged to Category 3 Star . It was endowed with $ 30,000.

In the final, the two top seeded players Adrian Grant and Laurens Jan Anjema met . Grant narrowly prevailed with 7:11, 11: 9, 11:13, 11: 5 and 13:11 and won his 15th PSA title.

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 Adrian Grant victory
02. NetherlandsNetherlands Laurens Jan Anjema final
03. AustraliaAustralia Cameron Pilley 1 round
04th FranceFrance Renan Lavigne Quarter finals
No. player Round reached
05. EnglandEngland Joey Barrington 1 round

06th EnglandEngland Jonathan Kemp Quarter finals

07th ItalyItaly Davide Bianchetti 1 round

08th. EnglandEngland Alister Walker Semifinals

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Second round   Third round   Round of 16
1  EnglandEngland A. Grant 14th 11 3 11                  
Q  EgyptEgypt M. Elshorbagy 12 7th 11 7th   1  EnglandEngland A. Grant 11 10 9 11 14th
Q  New ZealandNew Zealand M. Knight 2 6th 5   6th  EnglandEngland J. Kemp 8th 12 11 9 12  
6th  EnglandEngland J. Kemp 11 11 11     1  EnglandEngland A. Grant 11 9 11 11
8th  EnglandEngland A. Walker 11 11 11     8th  EnglandEngland A. Walker 9 11 6th 3  
 MalaysiaMalaysia MN Adnan 5 4th 8th   8th  EnglandEngland A. Walker 16 6th 11 11  
Q  EnglandEngland B. Ford 7th 8th 3   4th  FranceFrance R. Lavigne 14th 11 7th 4th  
4th  FranceFrance R. Lavigne 11 11 11     1  EnglandEngland A. Grant 7th 11 11 11 13
3  AustraliaAustralia C. Pilley 5 6th 11 7th     2  NetherlandsNetherlands LJ Anjema 11 9 13 5 11
 PakistanPakistan AA Khan 11 11 4th 11    PakistanPakistan AA Khan 8th 11 9 11 11  
 New ZealandNew Zealand K. Shuja 11 3 11    New ZealandNew Zealand K. Shuja 11 6th 11 2 6th  
5  EnglandEngland J. Barrington 6th 11 9 r      PakistanPakistan AA Khan 1 3 3
7th  ItalyItaly D. Bianchetti 11 11 1 0 r     2  NetherlandsNetherlands LJ Anjema 11 11 11  
Q  South AfricaSouth Africa S. Coppinger 13 5 11 3   Q  South AfricaSouth Africa S. Coppinger 13 9 6th 11 2  
 EnglandEngland J. Haycocks 4th 5 4th   2  NetherlandsNetherlands LJ Anjema 11 11 11 5 11  
2  NetherlandsNetherlands LJ Anjema 11 11 11    

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Grant Triumphs In Wolverhampton Final. In: squashinfo.com. October 6, 2008, accessed June 20, 2019 .