1987 Men's World Open Squash Championship

Men's World Open 1987
11th PSA World Squash Championship]
Location England Birmingham, England
Date(s) October 11–20, 1987
Category World Open
Prize money $ 30,000
Results
Champion Pakistan Jansher Khan
Runner-up Australia Chris Dittmar
Semi-finalists Australia R Martin / Pakistan J Khan
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The 1987 ICI Perspex Men's World Open Squash Championship is the men's edition of the 1987 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Birmingham in England from 11 October to 20 October 1987. Jansher Khan won his first World Open title, defeating Chris Dittmar in the final.[1]

Seeds

  1. Pakistan Jahangir Khan (Semifinals)
  2. New Zealand Ross Norman (Third Round)
  3. New Zealand Stuart Davenport (Quarterfinals)
  4. Pakistan Jansher Khan (Champion)
  5. Australia Chris Dittmar (Final)
  6. Australia Rodney Martin (Semifinals)
  7. England Phil Kenyon (Third Round)
  8. Australia Chris Robertson (Quarterfinals)

Draw & Results

Second round   Third round   Quarter finals   Semi finals   Final
1  Pakistan Jahangir Khan 9 9 9  
 Sweden Anders Wahlstedt 3 0 7     1  Pakistan Jahangir 9 9 9  
 Australia Tristan Nancarrow 9 6 9 1 9    Australia Nanacarrow 3 1 2  
 Egypt Gamal el-Amir 4 9 5 9 4       1  Pakistan Jahangir 9 10 9  
8  Australia Chris Robertson 5 9 10 9       8  Australia Robertson 5 8 6  
 Egypt Magdi Saad 9 5 8 6     8  Australia Robertson 4 9 9 7 9
 Pakistan Zarak Jahan Khan 6 2 9 9 9    Pakistan Z J Khan 9 4 4 9 5  
 Australia Ross Thorne 9 9 6 7 1       1  Pakistan Jahangir 9 4 7 7  
4  Pakistan Jansher Khan 9 9 9       4  Pakistan Jansher 3 9 9 9  
 Australia Brett Martin 1 5 0     4  Pakistan Jansher 9 9 9  
 England Hiddy Jahan 9 8 9 6 9    England Jahan 0 6 3  
 England Martin Bodimeade 4 10 6 9 7       4  Pakistan Jansher 9 7 9 9
 Pakistan Umar Hayat Khan 9 2 9 3 9        Pakistan U H Khan 3 9 0 7  
7  England Phil Kenyon 7 9 7 9 0      Pakistan Umar Hayat Khan ? ? ?
 Australia Rodney Eyles 9 9 4 9    Australia Eyles ? ? ?  
 England Paul Carter 3 2 9 3       4  Pakistan Jansher 9 9 4 9
5  Australia Chris Dittmar 9 9 9       5  Australia Dittmar 5 4 9 6
 Egypt Ahmed Taher 6 2 5     5  Australia Dittmar 9 9 9  
 England Gawain Briars 9 9 9    England Briars 7 7 0  
 England Phil Whitlock 3 2 0       5  Australia Dittmar 9 9 9  
3  New Zealand Stuart Davenport 9 9 9       3  New Zealand Davenport 4 3 4  
 England Danny Meddings 3 3 3     3  New Zealand Davenport 9 9 9
 England Jamie Hickox 9 9 9    England Hickox 3 5 ?  
 England Geoff Williams 5 2 2       5  Australia Chris Dittmar 10 9 4 9
2  New Zealand Ross Norman 9 9 9       6  Australia R Martin 9 2 9 4  
 Sweden Fredrik Johnson 7 7 5     2  New Zealand Norman 9 9 9 5 7  
 England Neil Harvey 9 5 10 9    England Harvey 2 10 4 9 9  
 Scotland Mark Maclean 1 9 8 0        England Harvey 5 2 7
6  Australia Rodney Martin 9 9 9       6  Australia R Martin 9 9 9  
 Wales Cerryg Jones 6 3 7     6  Australia R Martin 9 9 9
 Pakistan Maqsood Ahmed 9 7 9 9    Pakistan Ahmed 3 3 1  
 Australia Michael Robberds 3 9 4 2  

Notes

Jansher Khan won the first of eight world titles.
Gamal Awad received a one-year ban for a physical assault upon the referee Paul Danby. The assault took place during the first round match between Awad and Cerryg Jones.


See also

External links

Preceded by
France (Toulouse)
1986
World Open
England (Birmingham)

1987
Succeeded by
Amsterdam (Netherlands)
1988

References

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