PSA World Tour Finals
Details
Event namePSA World Tour Finals
LocationCairo, Egypt (2019–present)
VenueVitis Club (1994–1995)
The Galleria, Hatfield (1996–1999)
Broadgate Arena (1999–2006)
National Squash Centre (2007–2008)
Queen's Club (2009–2013)
Westwood Club (2014)
Burj Park (2016)
Dubai Opera (2017)
Emirates Golf Club (2018)
Mall of Arabia (2019–2022)
EDNC SODIC (2023–)
Dates1993–
Website
worldseriesfinals.com
Men's PSA World Tour
Most recent champion(s)Egypt Mostafa Asal (men's)
Egypt Nouran Gohar (women's)

The PSA World Tour Finals is the end of season championship of the PSA World Tour of male and female professional squash players. The top eight players in the current PSA World Tour is qualified for the event.

The eight players compete in two groups of four and play a round robin[1] to determine the semi-finalists. The competition then becomes a knock-out competition to determine the World Series Finals champions. The event has been staged since 1993 in Zurich, Hatfield, London and Manchester and then London again before switching to Dubai in 2016.[2] The event has prize money of $160,000. In 2012 the event added a women's section 2011 and 2013 has seen the women compete again during the day session, with the men competing in the evening session.[3] The first edition of the women's competition was won by Nicol David.[4]

Before the 2018–19 PSA World Tour season, it was named PSA World Series Finals.

Venues

LocationYearsVenue
Zurich1993–1994Vitis Club
Hatfield1996–1999The Galleria, Hatfield
London1999–2006Broadgate Arena
Manchester2007–2008National Squash Centre
London2009–2013Queen's Club
Richmond, Virginia2014Westwood Club
Dubai2016Burj Park
Dubai 2017 Dubai Opera
Dubai 2018 Emirates Golf Club
Cairo 2019–2022 Mall of Arabia
New Cairo 2023– EDNC SODIC

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Results

Men's

YearLocationChampionRunner-upScore in final
2023New Cairo Mostafa Asal (EGY) Diego Elías (PER)9–11, 11–6, 11–3, 11–5
2022Cairo Mostafa Asal (EGY) Paul Coll (NZL)13–11, 11–8, 11–7
2021 Mostafa Asal (EGY) Mohamed El Shorbagy (EGY)12–14, 11–4, 11–7, 11–3
2020 Marwan El Shorbagy (EGY) Karim Abdel Gawad (EGY)11–6, 11–5, 11–3
2019 Karim Abdel Gawad (EGY) Mohamed Abouelghar (EGY)12–10, 11–6, 5–11, 8–11, 12–10
2018Dubai Mohamed El Shorbagy (EGY) Ali Farag (EGY)9–11, 11–3, 11–9, 11–8
2017 Mohamed El Shorbagy (EGY) James Willstrop (ENG)12–10, 11–9, 11–8
2016 Grégory Gaultier (FRA) Cameron Pilley (AUS)11–4, 11–5, 8–11, 11–6
2015Finals not held
2014
2013Richmond Ramy Ashour (EGY) Mohamed El Shorbagy (EGY)15–17, 11–7, 11–4, 11–5
2012London Amr Shabana (EGY) Nick Matthew (ENG)4–11, 11–2, 11–4, 11–7
2011 Amr Shabana (EGY) Grégory Gaultier (FRA)6–11, 12–10, 11–7, 7–11, 11–8
2010[7] Nick Matthew (ENG) /  Amr Shabana (EGY)Cancelled[8]
2009 Grégory Gaultier (FRA) Thierry Lincou (FRA)11–6, 8–11, 11–5, 11–5
2008 Grégory Gaultier (FRA) Amr Shabana (EGY)11–9, 11–8, 11–8
2007Manchester Ramy Ashour (EGY) Grégory Gaultier (FRA)11–10 (2–0), 11–8, 4–11, 11–4
2006London Anthony Ricketts (AUS) Lee Beachill (ENG)11–7, 6–11, 11–4, 11–10 (2–0)
2005 Jonathon Power (CAN) Thierry Lincou (FRA)11–7, 11–6, 11–2
2004 Thierry Lincou (FRA) Joe Kneipp (AUS)10–11 (0–2), 11–9, 11–2, 11–1
2003 Jonathon Power (CAN) Peter Nicol (SCO)15–11, 10–15, 13–15, 15–4, 15–14
2002 David Palmer (AUS) Thierry Lincou (FRA)15–9, 10–15, 15–7, 10–15, 15–4
2001 Peter Nicol (SCO) David Palmer (AUS)15–7, 15–11, 13–15, 17–14
2000 Peter Nicol (SCO) Simon Parke (ENG)13–15, 15–9, 15–12, 12–15, 15–12
1999 Peter Nicol (SCO) Ahmed Barada (EGY)15–8, 9–15, 15–9, 15–11
1998Hatfield Jansher Khan (PAK) Simon Parke (ENG)15–12, 13–15, 15–11, 15–10
1997 Jansher Khan (PAK) Brett Martin (AUS)9–7, 9–5, 9–2
1996 Del Harris (ENG) Brett Martin (AUS)10–8, 7–9, 9–4, 6–9, 9–2
1995No competition held
1994Zurich Jansher Khan (PAK) Peter Marshall (ENG)8–15, 15–8, 15–7, 15–9
1993 Jansher Khan (PAK) Chris Dittmar (AUS)15–10, 10–15, 15–13, 15–8

Women's

YearLocationChampionRunner-upScore in final
2023New Cairo Nouran Gohar (EGY) Hania El Hammamy (EGY)10–11, 11–9, 9–11, 11–6, 12–10
2022Cairo Nour El Sherbini (EGY) Nouran Gohar (EGY)11–6, 11–8, 11–5
2021 Nouran Gohar (EGY) Hania El Hammamy (EGY)11–9, 11–6, 8–11, 11–8
2020 Hania El Hammamy (EGY) Nour El Tayeb (EGY)9–11, 9–11, 11–9, 11–4, 11–3
2019 Raneem El Weleily (EGY) Camille Serme (FRA)12–10, 11–6, 5–11, 8–11, 12–10
2018Dubai Nour El Sherbini (EGY) Raneem El Weleily (EGY)3–11, 8–11, 11–7, 11–4, 11–6
2017 Laura Massaro (ENG) Nour El Sherbini (EGY)11–8, 12–10, 11–5
2016 Laura Massaro (ENG) Raneem El Weleily (EGY)9–11, 11–6, 5–11, 12–10, 11–5
2015Finals not held
2014
2013
2012London Nicol David (MAS) Laura Massaro (ENG)11–3, 11–2, 11–9
2011 Nicol David (MAS) Madeline Perry (IRL)11–9, 11–9, 11–9

References

  1. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 May 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ↑ "World Series Finals Returns to Queen's - Professional Squash Association".
  3. ↑ "ATCO World Series Squash Finals Tickets | Tennis/Squash Tickets".
  4. ↑ "World Series Squash Finals 2012".
  5. ↑ "Darwish Heads Super Series Finals".
  6. ↑ "Home - Squash Pros".
  7. ↑ Tournament moved from December to January 2011
  8. ↑ "Squash – Queens World Series final scrapped after wind damage". BBC News. 16 January 2011. Retrieved 26 November 2011.
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