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Tournament of Champions (squash)

Tournament of Champions (squash)

FieldValue
NameTournament of Champions
MCurrent2026 Tournament of Champions
WCurrentWomen's Tournament of Champions 2026
LogoSprott TOC Logo - Squash Championships - Primary.png
Logo_size250px
Event_nameSprott Tournament of Champions presented by Crowd Street
LocationUSA New York City United States
VenueGrand Central Terminal
Website
PSA_CategoryWorld Series
PSA_Prize_Money$239,000
PSA Most recent champion(s)EGY Mostafa Asal
WSA_TierWorld Series
WSA_Prize_Money$239,000
WSA Most recent champion(s)EGY Hania El Hammamy

| PSA Most recent champion(s) = EGY Mostafa Asal | WSA Most recent champion(s) = EGY Hania El Hammamy

The Tournament of Champions is an annual international squash championship held in New York City. In recent years, the event has been held at Grand Central Terminal, in a specially-constructed four-walled glass court in the Vanderbilt Hall.

The tournament was first held in 1930. It was previously known as the US Professional Championships. The women's competition began in 2001. In 2022, the men's tournament has involved a main draw of 24 players, and the women's tournament has had a main draw of 24. The men's event is now part of the PSA World Series.

Past results

Men's finals (since 1993)

YearChampionRunner-upScore in final
2026EGY Mostafa AsalNZL Paul Coll11-6, 11-1, 11-4
2025EGY Ali FaragPER Diego Elías9-11, 12-10, 14-12, 11-1
2024EGY Ali FaragPER Diego Elías7-11, 11-6, 11-4, 9-11, 11-5
2023PER Diego ElíasEGY Marwan El Shorbagy11-2, 11-6, 11-4
2022EGY Ali FaragPER Diego Elías16-14, 9-11, 11-9, 11-5
2021No competition due to the Coronavirus Pandemic
2020EGY Mohamed El ShorbagyEGY Tarek Momen9-11, 11-7, 11-7, 11-5
2019EGY Ali FaragEGY Mohamed El Shorbagy10-12, 6-11, 11-6, 11-3, 11-8
2018GER Simon RösnerEGY Tarek Momen11-8, 11-9, 6-11, 11-5
2017EGY Karim Abdel GawadFRA Grégory Gaultier6-11, 11-6, 12-10, 11-6
2016EGY Mohamed El ShorbagyENG Nick Matthew8-11, 11-6, 11-8, 6-11, 11-6
2015EGY Mohamed El ShorbagyENG Nick Matthew5-11, 11-9, 11-8, 12-10
2014EGY Amr ShabanaFRA Grégory Gaultier11-8, 11-3, 11-4
2013EGY Ramy AshourFRA Grégory Gaultier7-11, 6-11, 12-10, 11-3, 11-1
2012ENG Nick MatthewENG James Willstrop8-11, 11-9, 11-5, 11-7
2011EGY Ramy AshourENG Nick Matthew11-3, 7-11, 11-9, 11-7
2010ENG James WillstropEGY Ramy Ashour12-10, 11-5, 9-11, 11-3
2009FRA Grégory GaultierENG Nick Matthew11-9, 2-11, 11-8, 11-4
2008EGY Ramy AshourENG James Willstrop11-7, 11-10 (3-1), 11-9
2007EGY Amr ShabanaAUS Anthony Ricketts7-11, 11-3, 8-4 (retired)
2006EGY Amr ShabanaENG Nick Matthew11-6, 11-9, 11-4
2005AUS Anthony RickettsFRA Thierry Lincou12-10, 7-11, 11-9, 6-11, 11-7
2004ENG Peter NicolSCO John White15-10, 17-15, 15-12
2003ENG Peter NicolFRA Thierry Lincou15-11, 12-15, 15-10, 15-4
2002CAN Jonathon PowerENG Peter Nicol15-6, 15-8, 15-10
2001SCO Peter NicolCAN Jonathon Power15-9, 15-12, 13-15, 13-15, 15-11
2000CAN Jonathon PowerSCO Martin Heath12-15, 15-10, 15-11, 15-10
1999CAN Jonathon PowerEGY Ahmed Barada15-12, 13-15, 16-17, 15-7, 15-13
1998No competition due to renovations of Grand Central Terminal
1997
1996CAN Jonathon PowerAUS Craig Rowland15-4, 9-15, 15-10, 16-17, 15-9
1995PAK Jansher KhanAUS Rodney Eyles15-5, 15-8, 15-10
1994AUS Rodney EylesAUS Brett Martin15-5, 15-8, 15-10
1993PAK Jansher KhanAUS Chris Dittmar15-7, 12-15, 15-4, 15-9

Men's champions by country

Championscolspan=2 width="250"Runner-up

Men's champions (before 1993) National Professional Squash Racquets Championship

YearChampionRunner-upScore in final
1992PAK Jansher KhanAUS Chris Dittmar
1991USA Kenton JerniganUSA Ned Edwards
1990USA Mark TalbottCAN Todd Binns
1989USA Mark TalbottUSA Ned Edwards
1988USA Mark TalbottUSA Ned Edwards
1987USA Mark TalbottUSAJohn Nimick15-9, 11-15, 15-11, 15-6
1986MEX Mario SanchezCAN Michael Desaulniers
1985PAK Jahangir KhanUSA Mark Talbott
1984PAK Jahangir KhanUSAMark Talbott
1983USA Mark TalbottCAN Clive Caldwell
1982CAN Clive CaldwellCAN Michael Desaulniers
1981CAN Michael DesaulniersPAK Sharif Khan
1980CAN Clive CaldwellCAN Michael Desaulniers
1979PAK Sharif KhanUSA Stuart Goldstein
1978USA Stuart GoldsteinAUS Rainer Ratinac
1977PAK Sharif KhanUSA Stuart Goldstein
1976PAK Sharif KhanUSAVictor Niederhoffer
1975PAK Sharif KhanPAK Mo Khan
1974PAK Sharif KhanAUS Rainer Ratinac
1973PAK Sharif KhanAUS Rainer Ratinac
1972PAK Sharif KhanPAK Mo Khan
1971PAK Sharif KhanPAK Mo Khan7-15, 15-8, 12-15, 15-4, 15-11
1970PAK Sharif KhanPAK Mo Khan
1969PAK Mo KhanPAK Sharif Khan
1968PAK Mo KhanPAK Sharif Khan
1967PAK Mo Khan
1966PAK Mo Khan
1965PAK Mo Khan
1964PAK Hashim KhanPAK Mo Khan
1963PAK Hashim Khan
1962USA Al Chassard
1961USA Al Chassard
1960USA Raymond Widelski
1959USA Al Chassard
1958EGY Mahmoud Karim
1957EGY Mahmoud Karim
1956USA Al Chassard
1955PAK Hashim Khan
1954USA John WarzyckiUSA Al Chassard
1953USA John WarzyckiUSA Al Ramsey
1952USA Edward T. Reid
1951USA James J. TullyUSA Al Ramsey
1950USA Edward T. ReidUSA Al Ramsey
1949USA Edward T. Reid
1948USA Al Ramsey
1947USA Edward T. Reid
1946USA Lester Cummings
1943-45not held
1942USA Lester Cummings
1941USA Lester Cummings
1940USA Al Ramsey
1939USA Lester Cummings
1938USA Al RamseyUSA Lester Cummings15-12, 15-12, 17-15
1937USA John SkillmanUSA Ben Pope15-11, 10-15, 15-9, 15-5
1936USA James J. TullyUSA John Skillman12-15, 15-9, 17-15, 15-8
1935USA John Skillman
1934USA Jack SummersUSA John Skillman11-15, 4-15, 18-14, 15-2, ret.
1933USA John SkillmanUSA George Cummings7-15, 15-8, 11-15, 15-14, 15-4
1932USA Jack SummersUSA Dan Martella15-8, 15-8, 15-11
1931USA Jack SummersUSA Ben Pope
1930USA Jack SummersUSA Eddie Thompson17-15, 15-9, 15-10

Women's finals

YearChampionRunner-upScore in final
2026EGY Hania El HammamyUSA Olivia Weaver11-7, 5-11, 11-9, 5-11, 11-9
2025EGY Hania El HammamyEGY Nouran Gohar8-11, 11-8, 3-11, 11-6, 11-8
2024EGY Nour El SherbiniEGY Nouran Gohar9-11, 4-11, 11-5, 11-5, 11-5
2023EGY Nour El SherbiniEGY Nouran Gohar11-9, 3-1, retired
2022EGY Nouran GoharUSA Amanda Sobhy11-7, 11-7, 11-3
2021No competition due to the Coronavirus Pandemic
2020FRA Camille SermeEGY Nour El Sherbini11-8, 11-6, 11-7
2019EGY Nour El SherbiniEGY Raneem El Weleily11-9, 11-8, 11-8
2018EGY Nour El SherbiniEGY Nour El Tayeb2-11, 11-6, 4-11, 11-7, 11-7
2017FRA Camille SermeENG Laura Massaro13-11, 8-11, 4-11, 11-3, 11-7
2016EGY Nour El SherbiniUSA Amanda Sobhy11-4, 9-11, 12-10, 11-8
2015EGY Raneem El WeleilyENG Alison Waters9-11, 12-10, 11-4, 11-4
2014MAS Nicol DavidENG Laura Massaro11-4, 13-11, 11-8
2013NED Natalie GrinhamAUS Kasey Brown11-6, 11-6, 11-5
2012NED Natalie GrinhamIND Dipika Pallikal11-4, 11-3, 11-3
2011women's competition not held
2010
2009
2008USA Natalie GraingerNZL Shelley Kitchen11-4, 12-10, 8-11,8-11, 11-7
2007USA Natalie GraingerNED Vanessa Atkinson9-11, 11-7, 11-5, 11-7
2006NED Vanessa AtkinsonUSA Natalie Grainger9-6, 7-9, 9-3, 9-4
2005NED Vanessa AtkinsonENG Linda Elriani9-6, 9-5, 9-5
2004women's competition not held
2003NZL Carol OwensUSA Natalie Grainger3-9, 5-9, 9-5, 9-3, 9-3
2002AUS Sarah Fitz-GeraldNZL Carol Owens9-4, 9-0, 9-3
2001AUS Sarah Fitz-GeraldNED Vanessa Atkinson15-10, 15-10, 15-10

Note: The women's tournament was inaugurated in 2001

Women's champions by country

Championscolspan=2 width="250"Runner-up

References

References

  1. "Mark Talbott captured the $35,000 World Professional Squash Championship...".
  2. (7 March 1971). "Kahns Reach Final in Squash Racquets". The New York Times.
  3. (5 January 1964). "Hashim Khan and Nephew in Squash Racquets Final". The New York Times.
  4. (25 February 1951). "Tully, Ramsay Gain Final; Will Meet for U.S. Pro Squash Racquets Championship". The New York Times.
  5. (14 February 1938). "RAMSEY GAINS PRO TITLE; Defeats Cummings in National Squash Racquets Final". The New York Times.
  6. (18 January 1937). "PRO TITLE TO SKILLMAN; Defeats Pope in National Squash Racquets Final". [[The New York Times]].
  7. (20 January 1936). "TULLY TOPS SKILLMAN AT SQUASH RACQUETS; Wins United States Professional Title by Halting Defending Champion in Four Games.". [[The New York Times]].
  8. (15 January 1934). "SKILLMAN INJURY FORCES DEFAULT; Summers Annexes U.S. Pro Squash Racquets Title as Pain Halts Rival". The New York Times.
  9. (9 January 1932). "SUMMERS ANNEXES TITLE FOR 3D TIME; Defeats Martella in Final of U.S. Pro Squash Racquets Tourney, 15-8, 15-8, 15-11. AT THE PEAK OF HIS GAME M.I.T. Coach Sets Relentless Pace Throughout to Take Match at Downtown A.C.". [[The New York Times]].
  10. "Summers Cup – "C" Division of the Men's College Squash Association Team Championships". College Squash Association (CSA).
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