1986 Men's World Open Squash Championship

Men's World Open 1986
10th PSA World Squash Championship
Location France Toulouse, France
Date(s) November 5–11, 1986
PSA World Tour
Category World Open
Prize money $ 55,000
Results
Champion New Zealand Ross Norman
Runner-up Pakistan Jahangir Khan
Semi-finalists Australia C Dittmar / Australia C Robertson
← 1985 Egypt England 1987 →

The 1986 PSA Men's World Open Squash Championship is the men's edition of the 1986 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Toulouse in France from 5 November to 11 November 1986. Ross Norman won his first World Open title, defeating Jahangir Khan in the final.

Seeds

  1. Pakistan Jahangir Khan (Final)
  2. New Zealand Ross Norman (Champion)
  3. New Zealand Stuart Davenport (Quarterfinals)
  4. Australia Ross Thorne (Quarterfinals)

Draw & Results

First round   Second round   Quarter finals   Semi finals   Final
1  Pakistan Jahangir Khan 9 9 9  
 England Jamie Hickox 1 4 2     1  Pakistan Jahangir Khan  
 Pakistan Maqsood Ahmed 9 9 9    Pakistan Maqsood Ahmed  
  5 3 5       1  Pakistan Jahangir Khan 9 9 9  
 Sweden Jan-Ulf Soderberg 8 9 9 3 9        Sweden Jan-Ulf Soderberg 0 1 1  
  10 2 5 9 2      Sweden Jan-Ulf Soderberg
 South Africa Paul Symonds 9 9 9    South Africa Paul Symonds  
  5 3 5       1  Pakistan Jahangir Khan 9 9 3 9  
 Australia Chris Dittmar 9 3 9 9        Australia Chris Dittmar 3 5 9 1  
 Australia Geoff Williams 1 9 5 6      Australia Chris Dittmar  
 England Hiddy Jahan 4 9 9 9    England Hiddy Jahan  
 Pakistan Sohail Qaiser 9 2 5 6        Australia Chris Dittmar 9 9 9
4  Australia Ross Thorne 9 9 1 4 9       4  Australia Ross Thorne 2 1 7  
  7 4 9 9 7     4  Australia Ross Thorne
 England Danny Lee 9 9 9    England Danny Lee  
 Pakistan Qamar Zaman 7 5 1       1  Pakistan Jahangir Khan 5 7 9 1
3  New Zealand Stuart Davenport 9 6 9 9       2  New Zealand Ross Norman 9 9 7 9
 Sweden Andres Wahlstedt 7 9 4 2     3  New Zealand Stuart Davenport  
 England Martin Bodimeade 9 9 9    England Martin Bodimeade  
 Australia Ricki Hill 2 6 2       3  Australia Stuart Davenport 6 2 1  
 Australia Chris Robertson 3 9 9 9        Australia Chris Robertson 9 9 9  
 Pakistan Umar Hayat Khan 9 3 2 7      Australia Chris Robertson
 Pakistan Jansher Khan 10 7 9 10    Pakistan Jansher Khan  
 England Phil Kenyon 9 9 3 8        Australia Chris Robertson 8 9 5 2
2  New Zealand Ross Norman       2  New Zealand Ross Norman 10 6 9 9  
      2  New Zealand Ross Norman  
 Australia Tristan Nancarrow 9 9 9    Australia Tristan Nancarrow  
 Scotland Stuart Hailstone 0 7 7       2  New Zealand Ross Norman 9 9 9
6  England Gawain Briars       6  England Gawain Briars 4 7 7  
      6  England Gawain Briars
 Pakistan Zarak Jahan Khan 9 9 6 9    Pakistan Zarak Jahan Khan  
 Sweden Fredrik Johnson 2 6 9 2  

Note

Jahangir Khan suffered defeat in the World Open for the first time since 1980. The world number one had previously won five consecutive world titles.

References

    [1]

    See also

    External links

    Preceded by
    Egypt (Cairo)
    1985    		 World Open
    France (Toulouse)
    1986     		Succeeded by
    Birmingham (England)
    1987


    1. ↑ "Mens Squash World Open 1986".