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
← 1988 Netherlands France 1990 →

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 03-7 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 and results

First round Second round Quarter finals Semi finals
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 Final
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

Preceded by
Netherlands (Amsterdam)
1988		 World Open
Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)
1989 		Succeeded by
Toulouse (France)
1990
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