1989 Men's World Open Squash Championship

Men's World Open 1989
13th PSA World Squash Championship
Location Malaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Date(s) October 1–7, 1989
PSA World Tour
Category World Open
Prize money $ 85,000
Results
Champion Pakistan Jansher Khan
Runner-up Australia Chris Dittmar
Semi-finalists Australia C Robertson / Pakistan J Khan
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The 1989 PSA Men's Singer World Open Squash Championship is the men's edition of the 1989 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia from 03-07 October 1989. Jansher Khan won his second World Open title, defeating Chris Dittmar in the final.[1][2]

Seeds

  1. Pakistan Jahangir Khan (Semifinals)
  2. Pakistan Jansher Khan (Champion)
  3. Australia Chris Dittmar (Final)
  4. Australia Rodney Martin (Second Round)
  5. Australia Chris Robertson (Semifinals)
  6. Australia Rodney Eyles (Quarterfinals)
  7. Pakistan Umar Hayat Khan (Second Round)
  8. Pakistan Mir Zaman Gul (First Round)

Draw & Results

First round   Second round   Quarter finals   Semi finals   Final
1  Pakistan Jahangir Khan 15 10 15 15  
 England Phil Whitlock 11 15 6 8     1  Pakistan Jahangir 15 15 15  
 New Zealand Rory Watt 15 15 15    New Zealand Watt 5 11 ?  
 England Chris Walker 12 7 7       1  Pakistan Jahangir 15 15 15  
 Scotland Mark Maclean 4 11 15 15 15        Scotland Maclean 11 11 12  
 England Simon Parke 15 15 13 14 7      Scotland Maclean 10 9 15 15 15
7  Pakistan Umar Hayat Khan 15 15 15   7  Pakistan U H Khan 15 15 13 12 10  
 Egypt Ahmed Taher 13 6 9       1  Pakistan Jahangir 9 15 9 15 13  
3  Australia Chris Dittmar 15 15 15       3  Australia Dittmar 15 12 15 9 15  
 England Paul Gregory 1 11 2     3  Australia Dittmar 15 15 15  
 Scotland Stuart Hailstone 4 4 15 15 15    Scotland Hailstone 7 7 4  
 England Jamie Hickox 15 15 4 7 13       3  Australia Dittmar 15 15 10 15
6  Australia Rodney Eyles 6 15 15 15       6  Australia Eyles 3 8 15 12  
 Finland Pentti Pekkanen 15 8 9 5     6  Australia Eyles 15 14 15 15 15
 Australia Anthony Hill 15 15 5 15    Australia Hill 10 17 17 9 13  
 New Zealand Ross Norman 14 11 15 13       3  Australia Dittmar 15 15 4 11 10
5  Australia Chris Robertson 4 15 15 8 16       2  Pakistan Jansher 10 6 15 15 15
 England Geoff Williams 15 9 9 15 10     5  Australia Robertson 15 15 15  
 Pakistan Sohail Qaiser 13 7 15 15 15    Pakistan Qaiser 13 10 7  
 Australia Tristan Nancarrow 15 15 2 8 10       5  Australia Robertson 15 17 8 15  
4  Australia Rodney Martin 15 15 15        Australia Martin B 12 15 15 13  
 England Danny Meddings 12 14 10     4  Australia Martin R 14 11 15 15 10
 Australia Brett Martin 14 15 10 15 15    Australia Martin B 115 15 9 14 15  
 Finland Sami Elopuro 17 10 15 10 10       5  Australia Robertson 3 12 6
2  Pakistan Jansher Khan 13 15 15 15       2  Pakistan Jansher 15 15 15  
 Wales Adrian Davies 15 4 8 6     2  Pakistan Jansher 15 15 15  
 England Phil Kenyon 17 15 15    England Kenyon 2 7 8  
 Sweden Fredrik Johnson 15 8 8       2  Pakistan Jansher 15 15 15
 England Bryan Beeson 15 14 15 15        England Beeson 7 2 3  
 Pakistan Zarak Jahan Khan 5 17 9 13      England Beeson 15 15 15
8  Pakistan Mir Zaman Gul 10 12 15 4    England Nicolle 7 13 6  
 England Jason Nicolle 15 15 6 15  


Notes

The reign of Jahangir Khan had ended and was taken up by Jansher Khan who would win eight titles.

References

  1. "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives.
  2. "Mens Squash World Open 1989". Squash Info.

See also

External links

Preceded by
Netherlands (Amsterdam)
1988
World Open
Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)

1989
Succeeded by
Toulouse (France)
1990
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