1998 Men's World Open Squash Championship

Men's World Open 1998
22nd PSA World Squash Championship
LocationQatar Doha, Qatar
Date(s)November 27 – December 5, 1998
PSA World Tour
CategoryPSA World Open
Prize money$ 175,000
Results
ChampionCanada Jonathon Power
Runner-upScotland Peter Nicol
Semi-finalistsAustralia Anthony Hill
Belgium Stefan Casteleyn
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The 1998 PSA Men's Mahindra World Open Squash Championship is the men's edition of the 1998 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Doha in Qatar from 27 November to 5 December 1998. Jonathon Power won his first World Open title, defeating Peter Nicol in the final.[1]

Seeds

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  1. Scotland Peter Nicol (final)
  2. Canada Jonathon Power (champion)
  3. Australia Rodney Eyles (second round)
  4. Wales Alex Gough (quarterfinals)
  5. Egypt Ahmed Barada (quarterfinals)
  6. England Paul Johnson (third round)
  7. Australia Anthony Hill (semifinals)
  8. England Simon Parke (third round)
  9. England Mark Chaloner (first round)
  10. England Chris Walker (third round)
  11. Australia Dan Jenson (second round)
  12. England Mark Cairns (second round)
  13. England Del Harris (third round)
  14. Australia Byron Davis (second round)
  15. Canada Graham Ryding (third round)
  16. Republic of Ireland Derek Ryan (first round)

Draw and results

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Finals

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Quarter finals Semi finals Final
                     
1 Scotland Peter Nicol 13 15 17 15
6 England Paul Johnson 15 4 16 9
1 Scotland Nicol 15 15 15
Belgium Casteleyn 8 13 7
Scotland John White 15 13 9 15
Belgium Stefan Casteleyn 10 15 15 17
1 Scotland Nicol 17 7 9 10
2 Canada Power 15 15 15 15
4 Wales Alex Gough 15 11 10 7
7 Australia Anthony Hill 13 15 15 15
7 Australia Hill 3 15 10 8
2 Canada Power 15 13 15 15
5 Egypt Ahmed Barada 5 2 3
2 Canada Jonathon Power 15 15 15

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarter finals
1 Scotland Peter Nicol 15 15 15
Pakistan Kumail Mahmood 11 6 8 1 Scotland Nicol 15 15 15
Pakistan Shamsul Islam Khan 5 9 7 Egypt Wagih 6 9 13
Egypt Amir Wagih 15 15 15 1 Scotland Nicol 15 15 12 15
England Julian Wellings 17 11 15 15 Australia Haddrell 13 5 15 12
Australia Paul Price 15 15 11 11 England Wellings 12 15 15 11 14
Australia Billy Haddrell 13 16 15 15 15 Australia Haddrell 15 13 9 15 15
9 England Mark Chaloner 15 17 11 10 5 1 Scotland Nicol 13 15 17 15
13 England Del Harris 15 15 15 6 England Johnson 15 4 16 9
Pakistan Mir Zaman Gul 5 11 7 13 England Harris 15 15 15
England Chris Tomlinson 17 15 15 England Tomlinson 9 5 6
Australia Stewart Boswell 16 8 13 13 England Harris 15 10 10 17 5
Italy Davide Bianchetti 17 15 6 6 8 6 England Johnson 8 15 15 15 15
Australia Craig Rowland 15 8 15 15 15 Australia Rowland 14 10 12
England Adam Toes 12 15 4 11 6 England Johnson 17 15 15
6 England Paul Johnson 15 3 15 15

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarter finals
11 Australia Dan Jenson 15 15 15
Pakistan Zubair Jahan Khan 6 6 13 11 Australia Jenson 11 12 15 17 10
Scotland John White 15 15 15 Scotland White 15 15 12 16 15
Pakistan Humayum Khan 11 6 11 Scotland White 6 15 13 15 15
Egypt Omar El Borolossy 15 15 15 8 England Parke 15 11 15 5 11
Finland Mika Monto 13 7 12 Egypt El Borolossy 12 10 13
Australia John Williams 5 15 8 10 8 England Parke 15 15 15
8 England Simon Parke 15 10 15 15 Scotland White 15 13 9 15
10 England Chris Walker 15 15 15 Belgium Casteleyn 10 15 15 17
Egypt Karim El Mistikawi 6 13 8 10 England Walker 15 13 15 15
Finland Janne Kyttanen 7 8 11 Wales Evans 11 15 8 9
Wales David Evans 15 15 15 10 England Walker 17 13 12 8
Belgium Stefan Casteleyn 15 15 15 Belgium Casteleyn 15 15 15 15
Pakistan Kashif Shuja 8 4 12 Belgium Casteleyn 12 15 15 17
England Paul Hargrave 7 14 17 10 3 Australia Eyles 15 10 13 16
3 Australia Rodney Eyles 15 15 14 15

Bottom half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarter finals
4 Wales Alex Gough 15 15 15
Hong Kong Abdul Faheem Khan 10 10 13 4 Wales Gough 15 15 15
England Nick Taylor 15 15 England Taylor 6 13 5
Egypt Amr Shabana 7 6 rtd 4 Wales Gough 15 15 15
England Lee Beachill 15 6 15 15 England Beachill 12 9 11
France Julien Bonetat 11 15 9 8 England Beachill 15 15 15
South Africa Glenn Whittaker 13 7 15 12 12 England Cairns 13 11 8
12 England Mark Cairns 15 15 13 15 4 Wales Gough 15 11 10 7
7 Australia Anthony Hill 15 17 12 10 15 7 Australia Hill 13 15 15 15
Finland Juha Raumolin 7 15 15 15 9 7 Australia Hill 15 15 13 12 15
Pakistan Zarak Jahan Khan 17 5 12 12 France Lincou 5 8 15 15 14
France Thierry Lincou 14 15 15 15 7 Australia Hill 15 15 15
England Marcus Berrett 15 15 13 5 15 England Berrett 4 8 6
England Stephen Meads 9 11 15 15 13 England Berrett 15 15 15
England Nathan Dugan 15 15 15 7 11 13 Australia Davis 9 12 5
14 Australia Byron Davis 9 9 17 15 15

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarter finals
5 Egypt Ahmed Barada 15 12 15 15
Australia Joseph Kneipp 13 15 13 11 5 Egypt Barada 15 14 15 15
Australia Anthony Ricketts 17 14 15 13 7 Scotland Heath 6 17 11 7
Scotland Martin Heath 16 15 1 15 15 5 Egypt Barada 15 15 14 15
England Tony Hands 15 15 15 England Hands 7 8 15 9
Egypt Mohd Medhat Morsi 12 8 5 England Hands 13 15 15 15
Australia David Palmer 13 15 17 15 Australia Palmer 15 13 7 7
16 Republic of Ireland Derek Ryan 15 8 16 13 5 Egypt Barada 5 2 3
15 Canada Graham Ryding 15 8 17 15 2 Canada Power 15 15 15
Egypt Ahmed Faizy 11 15 15 11 15 Canada Ryding 15 15 15
Sweden Daniel Forslund 15 12 12 15 11 Pakistan A Khan 10 13 11
Pakistan Amjad Khan 11 15 15 5 15 15 Canada Ryding 4 4 11
England Tim Garner 15 12 15 15 2 Canada Power 15 15 15
Pakistan Mohammed Hussain 11 15 7 6 England Garner 13 13 8
Pakistan Mansoor Zaman 12 8 5 2 Canada Power 15 15 15
2 Canada Jonathon Power 15 15 15

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "WM Herren 1998 - Alle Ergebnisse". paderborner-squash-club.de. Archived from the original on 1999-05-06. Retrieved 2014-08-24.
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