Canary Wharf Squash Classic

The Canary Wharf Squash Classic is an annual international squash tournament for male professional players, held at the East Wintergarden in Canary Wharf, London, England.

Canary Wharf Squash Classic
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Event nameCanary Wharf Squash Classic
LocationEngland London England
VenueEast Wintergarden
Website
www.canarywharfsquash.com
Men's PSA World Tour
CategoryWorld Tour International 70
Prize money$110,000
Most recent champion(s)New Zealand Paul Coll

The event was first held in 2004, when it was an invitational event involving eight of the world's leading players. The tournament continued in the same format in 2005. In 2006, the Canary Wharf Classic became a Professional Squash Association (PSA) Tour tournament, with qualifying rounds and a main draw of 16 players.

In 2004, the final was a best-of-seven-games match. In 2005, it changed to a best-of-five-games format.

Past finals

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Year Champion Runner-up Score in final
2023   4 Paul Coll   Joel Makin 7-11, 11–6, 11–4, 11-4
2022   7 Fares Dessouky   2 Mostafa Asal 11-5, 13–11, 12-10
2021   3 Paul Coll   1 Ali Farag 7-11, 13–11, 11–5, 11-6
2020   1 Mohamed El Shorbagy   2 Ali Farag 11–8, 10–12, 11–6, 15–13
2019   4 Paul Coll   3 Tarek Momen 11–8, 12–10, 11–3
2018   1 Mohamed El Shorbagy   4 Tarek Momen 11–8, 7–11, 12–10, 9–11, 11–3
2017   1 Nick Matthew   4 Fares Dessouky 11–9, 11–7, 10–12, 11–8
2016   3 Mathieu Castagnet   1 Omar Mosaad 6–11, 11–7, 11–8, 11–5
2015   1 Nick Matthew   4 Simon Rösner 11–4, 11–9, 11–7
2014   1 Nick Matthew   2 James Willstrop 11–5, 11–5, 11–5
2013   2 James Willstrop   4 Peter Barker 11–8, 5–11, 11–4, 11–4
2012   1 Nick Matthew   2 James Willstrop 11–7, 11–8, 11–9[1]
2011   1 Nick Matthew   4 Peter Barker 5–11, 11–4, 11–1, 11–3[1]
2010   1 Nick Matthew   2 Grégory Gaultier 12–10, 6–11, 13–11, 11–3[2]
2009   4 David Palmer   3 James Willstrop 11–9, 12–10, 8–11, 11–7
2008   2 James Willstrop   7 Cameron Pilley 9–11, 11–9, 8–11, 11–6, 11–3
2007   4 James Willstrop   5 John White 8–11, 11–5, 10–11 (1–3), 11–1, 11–2
2006   2 Thierry Lincou   1 Anthony Ricketts 11–9, 6–11, 11–7, 7–11, 11–3
2005   7 John White   8 Anthony Ricketts 4–9, 1–9, 9–2, 9–3, 9–1
2004   James Willstrop   Thierry Lincou 9–7, 9–5, 5–9, 9–4, 9–10, 9–2

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Today at the ISS Canary Wharf Squash Classic". Canary Wharf Squash.
  2. ^ "ISS Canary Wharf Squash Classic : Draws". 2010. Retrieved 25 March 2011.[permanent dead link]
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