The 2016 Motor City Open is an International 70 tournament of the PSA World Tour. This 2016 edition of the Motor City Open took place at the Birmingham Athletic Club in Detroit, Michigan, in the United States on January 22–25, 2016. Ali Farag won his first Motor City Open title, beating Nick Matthew in the final.

Motor City Open 2016
17th Motor City Open
Details
Event nameMotor City Open 2016
LocationUnited States Detroit, Michigan, United States
VenueBirmingham Athletic Club
Website
themotorcityopen.com
Men's PSA World Tour
CategoryWorld Tour International 70
Prize money$70,000
YearWorld Tour 2016
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Prize money and ranking points edit

For 2016, the prize purse was $70,000. The prize money and points breakdown is as follows:[1]

Prize Money Motor City Open (2016)
Event W F SF QF 1R
Points (PSA) 1225 805 490 300 175
Prize money $12,350 $8,450 $5,525 $3,410 $1,950

Seeds edit

  1.   Mohamed El Shorbagy (quarterfinals)
  2.   Nick Matthew (final)
  3.   Mathieu Castagnet (semifinals)
  4.   Max Lee (first round)
  5.   Ryan Cuskelly (quarterfinals)
  6.   Borja Golán (semifinals)
  7.   Ali Farag (champion)
  8.   Chris Simpson (quarterfinals)

Draw and results edit

First round Quarter finals Semi finals Final
1   Mohd El Shorbagy 11 11 6 11
  Adrian Waller 9 9 11 8 1   Mohamed El Shorbagy 11 9 7 11 6
Q   Diego Elías 9 4 1 7   Ali Farag 6 11 11 8 11
7   Ali Farag 11 11 11 7   Ali Farag 12 9 11 11
5   Ryan Cuskelly 3   Mathieu Castagnet 10 11 4 9
Q   Nasir Iqbal wo 5   Ryan Cuskelly 9 11 11 9 2
Q   Olli Tuominen 4 6 11 4 3   Mathieu Castagnet 11 7 5 11 11
3   Mathieu Castagnet 11 11 9 11 7   Ali Farag 11 5 11 11
4   Max Lee 6 7 9 2   Nick Matthew 7 11 6 7
Q   Leo Au 11 11 11 Q   Leo Au 4 2 5
  Grégoire Marche 3 8 4 6   Borja Golán 11 11 11
6   Borja Golán 11 11 11 6   Borja Golán 8 11 8 7
8   Chris Simpson 13 11 19 2   Nick Matthew 11 9 11 11
  Nicolas Müller 11 1 17 8   Chris Simpson 6 6 7
  Mohamed Abouelghar 8 9 12 11 9 2   Nick Matthew 11 11 11
2   Nick Matthew 11 11 10 9 11

[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "World series Prize Money" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-11-25. Retrieved 2013-01-27.
  2. ^ "Tournaments - Professional Squash Association".

External links edit