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Hong Kong Open (squash)

Annual squash tournament held in Hong Kong

Hong Kong Open (squash)

Summary

Annual squash tournament held in Hong Kong

FieldValue
NameHong Kong Squash Open
Event_nameHong Kong Open
LocationHKG Hong Kong
VenueHong Kong Squash Centre
Tsim Sha Tsui
Website
PSA_CategoryWorld Series Platinum
PSA_Prize_Money$224,500

Tsim Sha Tsui

The Hong Kong Squash Open is an annual squash tournament held in Hong Kong in November. The tournament has both men and women's sections. The opening sections of the tournament are held at the Hong Kong Squash Centre, while the finals are contested in a glass show court outside the Hong Kong Cultural Centre.

Hong Kong Squash Centre

Past winners

Men's

YearWinnerRunner-upscoreNotes/Ref
1985ENG Phil KenyonAUS Steve Bowditch9-3, 6-9, 9-3, 9-7
1986AUS Rodney MartinAUS Tristan Nancarrow9-6, 9-5, 9-2
1987PAK Jansher KhanAUS Chris Dittmar9-6, 9-2, 9-5
1988PAK Jansher KhanAUS Chris Dittmar15-11, 9-15, 15-6, 12-15, 15-1
1989PAK Jansher KhanAUS Chris Dittmar15-8, 16-17, 15-2, 15-6
1990PAK Jansher KhanAUS Chris Robertson15-6, 14-15, 15-10, 15-5
1991PAK Jansher KhanAUS Tristan Nancarrow16-17, 15-6, 15-17, 15-4, 15-5
1992AUS Rodney MartinAUS Chris Dittmar12-15, 15-13, 15-14, 15-9
1993AUS Brett MartinAUS Rodney Martin12-15, 15-12, 15-4, 15-6
1994PAK Jansher KhanSCO Peter Nicol15-7, 15-10, 15-6
1995PAK Jansher KhanAUS Brett Martin15-12, 15-7, 15-3
1996AUS Rodney EylesPAK Jansher Khan15-10, 15-10, 15-5
1997PAK Jansher KhanCAN Jonathon Power14-15, 15-12, 15-7, 15-2
1998CAN Jonathon PowerSCO Peter Nicol15-14, 15-11, 15-14
1999SCO Peter NicolCAN Jonathon Power15-10, 15-8, 15-8
2000SCO Peter NicolCAN Jonathon Power15-11, 15-10, 15-6
2001AUS David PalmerFRA Thierry Lincou15-13, 15-6, 15-9
2002ENG Peter NicolCAN Jonathon Power15-13, 15-9, 14-15, 15-10
2003 No competition
2004FRA Thierry LincouENG Nick Matthew11-8, 11-4, 13-11
2005 not held due to the 2005 World Open
2006EGY Amr ShabanaEGY Ramy Ashour13-11, 3-11, 11-5, 13-11url=http://www.hksquash.org.hk/hkopen2006/drawresult.htmltitle=Hong Kong Squash Open 2006publisher=Hksquash.org.hkaccess-date=2011-12-08archive-date=2016-03-04archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304035357/http://www.hksquash.org.hk/hkopen2006/drawresult.htmlurl-status=live }}
2007EGY Amr ShabanaFRA Grégory Gaultier11-13, 11-3, 11-6, 13-11url=http://www.hksquash.org.hk/hkopen2007/livescore.htmltitle=Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Squash Open 2007publisher=Hksquash.org.hkaccess-date=2011-12-08archive-date=2016-03-04archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030658/http://www.hksquash.org.hk/hkopen2007/livescore.htmlurl-status=live }}
2008EGY Amr ShabanaFRA Grégory Gaultier11-9, 13-15, 8-11, 11-2, 11-3
2009EGY Amr ShabanaFRA Grégory Gaultier11-9, 9-11, 11-3, 5-2
2010EGY Ramy AshourFRA Grégory Gaultier10-12, 11-9, 11-9, 9-11, 11-9
2011ENG James WillstropEGY Karim Darwish11-9, 11-5, 11-4
2012EGY Ramy AshourENG James Willstrop11-8, 3-11, 11-7, 11-6
2013ENG Nick MatthewESP Borja Golán11-1, 11-8, 5-11, 11-5
2014EGY Mohamed El ShorbagyFRA Grégory Gaultier11-9, 11-2, 4-11, 8-11, 11-4url=http://www.squashsite.co.uk/hk/today.htmtitle=2014 Cathay Pacific Openpublisher=Squashsite.co.ukaccess-date=17 December 2025}}
2015EGY Mohamed El ShorbagyAUS Cameron Pilley11-8, 11-6, 11-8
2016EGY Ramy AshourEGY Karim Abdel Gawad11-9, 8-11, 11-6, 5-11, 11-6
2017EGY Mohamed El ShorbagyEGY Ali Farag11-6 5-11 11-4 7-11 11-3url=http://www.squashsite.co.uk/hk/history.htmtitle=Cathay Pacific Sun Hung Kai Financial Hong Kong Squash Open 2017 Historypublisher=Squashsite.co.ukaccess-date=17 December 2025 }}
2018EGY Mohamed El ShorbagyEGY Ali Farag11-6, 11-7, 11-7
2019–2021 not held due to 2019–20 Hong Kong protests and COVID-19 pandemic
2022EGY Mostafa AsalPER Diego Elías6-11, 6-11, 12-10, 11-9, 11-4url=https://www.squashplayer.co.uk/2022_tournaments/Hong%20Kong%20Open%202022.htmtitle=Asal and El Hammamy Capture Hong Kong Open Titleswebsite=Squash Playeraccess-date=17 December 2025}}
2023NZL Paul CollEGY Ali Farag10–12, 11–3, 11–8, 8–11, 11–9url=https://www.psasquashtour.com/featured-news/tti-milwaukee-hong-kong-squash-open-2023-el-hammamy-win/title=TTI Milwaukee Hong Kong Squash Open 2023: El Hammamy Makes it Back-To-Back Titleswebsite=Squash Sitedate=3 December 2023access-date=17 December 2025}}
2024EGY Mostafa AsalEGY Ali Farag11–5, 4–11, 11–8, 11–5url=https://www.scmp.com/sport/hong-kong/article/3289901/hong-kong-squash-open-gohar-seals-title-and-world-no-1-spot-win-farag-falls-shorttitle=Hong Kong Squash Open: Gohar seals title and world No 1 spot with win, Farag falls shortwebsite=South China Morning Postdate=9 December 2024access-date=17 December 2025}}
2025EGY Mostafa AsalEGY Youssef Ibrahim11-6, 11-8, 11-6url=https://www.squashinfo.com/latest-news/8468-world-champions-elsherbini-asal-secure-hong-kong-open-silverwaretitle=$224,500 Men's Milwaukee Hong Kong Open 2025, Ocean Park, Hong Kongwebsite=Squash Infoaccess-date=17 December 2025}}

Women's

YearWinnerRunner-upscoreNotes/Ref
1993AUS Michelle MartinAUS Liz Irving4-9, 9-0, 6-9, 9-4, 9-3
1994AUS Michelle MartinENG Cassie Jackman9-6, 9-5, 7-9, 10-8
1995–2000 No competition
2001NZL Leilani RoraniAUS Carol Owens9-7, 9-6, 9-0
2002AUS Rachael GrinhamUSA Natalie Grainger9-3, 9-5, 9-7
2003–2005 not held
2006MAS Nicol DavidENG Tania Bailey9-1, 10-8, 9-5
2007MAS Nicol DavidAUS Natalie Grinham9-3, 9-5, 10-8
2008MAS Nicol DavidAUS Rachael Grinham14-12, 11-13, 11-8, 11-8
2009MAS Nicol DavidEGY Omneya Abdel Kawy11-4, 11-7, 11-7
2010MAS Nicol DavidENG Jenny Duncalf11-6, 12-10, 12-10
2011MAS Nicol DavidEGY Raneem El Weleily11-5, 11-4, 11-9
2012MAS Nicol DavidFRA Camille Serme11-9, 11-6, 8-11, 11-7
2013MAS Nicol DavidEGY Raneem El Weleily11-7, 11-7, 12-10
2014MAS Nicol DavidEGY Nour El Tayeb11-4, 12-10, 11-8
2015MAS Nicol DavidENG Laura Massaro15-13, 11-5, 11-3
2016EGY Nouran GoharUSA Amanda Sobhy6-11, 12-10, 11-7, 11-8
2017EGY Nour El SherbiniEGY Raneem El Weleily11-5, 11-8, 11-5
2018NZL Joelle KingEGY Raneem El Weleily11-4, 12-10, 19-17
2019–2021 not held due to 2019–20 Hong Kong protests and COVID-19 pandemic
2022EGY Hania El HammamyEGY Nour El Sherbini15–13, 9–11, 11–3, 8–11, 11–9
2023EGY Hania El HammamyUSA Amanda Sobhy6–5 retired
2024EGY Nouran GoharEGY Nour El Sherbini6–11, 11–5, 11–9, 11–9
2025EGY Nour El SherbiniUSA Olivia Weaver11-5, 11-5, 11-7

Statistics

Champions by number of victories

ENG Phil Kenyon101

Men's champions by country

Championscolspan=2 width="250"Runner-up

Women's champions by number of victories

EGY Nouran Gohar101

Women's champions by country

Championscolspan=2 width="250"Runner-up

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References

References

  1. "Hong Kong Squash - Home".
  2. "Hong Kong Squash Open 2006". Hksquash.org.hk.
  3. "Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Squash Open 2007". Hksquash.org.hk.
  4. "2014 Cathay Pacific Open". Squashsite.co.uk.
  5. "Cathay Pacific Sun Hung Kai Financial Hong Kong Squash Open 2017 History". Squashsite.co.uk.
  6. "Asal and El Hammamy Capture Hong Kong Open Titles".
  7. (3 December 2023). "TTI Milwaukee Hong Kong Squash Open 2023: El Hammamy Makes it Back-To-Back Titles".
  8. (9 December 2024). "Hong Kong Squash Open: Gohar seals title and world No 1 spot with win, Farag falls short".
  9. "$224,500 Men's Milwaukee Hong Kong Open 2025, Ocean Park, Hong Kong".
  10. "Hong Kong Squash - Home".
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