1997 Men's World Open Squash Championship

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Men's World Open 1997
21st PSA World Squash Championship
Location	Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Date(s)	November 4–9, 1997
PSA World Tour
Category	PSA World Open
Prize money	$ 130,000
Results
Champion	Rodney Eyles
Runner-up	Peter Nicol
Semi-finalists	Alex Gough Peter Marshall
← 1996 1998 →

The 1997 PSA Men's ASCM-Sharp World Open Squash Championship is the men's edition of the 1997 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Petaling Jaya in Malaysia from 4 November to 9 November 1997. Rodney Eyles won his first World Open title, defeating Peter Nicol in the final.

Seeds

Rodney Eyles (champion)
Peter Nicol (final)
Jonathon Power (quarterfinals)
Simon Parke (second round)
Ahmed Barada (quarterfinals)
Chris Walker (second round)
Del Harris (first round)
Brett Martin (first round)
Zubair Jahan Khan (first round)
Dan Jenson (second round)
Mark Cairns (quarterfinals)
Anthony Hill (quarterfinals)
Mark Chaloner (second round)
Alex Gough (semifinals)
Craig Rowland (first round)
Derek Ryan (first round)

Draw and results

First round							Second round							Quarter finals							Semi finals

1	Rodney Eyles	15	15	15
	Amir Wagih	10	11	5			1	Eyles	15	15	5	15
Q	Craig Wapnick	17	15	15			Q	Wapnick	11	13	15	12
9	Zubair Jahan Khan	15	7	10										1	Eyles	15	17	15
7	Del Harris	13	14	15	12									12	Hill	8	16	2
	Graham Ryding	15	17	9	15			Ryding	15	9	9
Q	Nick Taylor	7	10	10			12	Hill	17	15	15
12	Anthony Hill	15	15	15																	1	Eyles	10	15	15	15
3	Jonathon Power	15	15	15																	Q	Marshall	15	8	8	6
	Julien Bonetat	8	11	4			3	Jonathon Power	15	15	15
Q	Amjad Khan	9	12	15	15	15	Q	A Khan	9	6	4
16	Derek Ryan	15	15	10	10	12								3	Power	12	14	15	9
8	B. Martin	10	15	13	11									Q	Marshall	15	15	2	15
Q	Peter Marshall	15	11	15	15		Q	Marshall	15	15	15										Final
Q	Tim Garner	15	15	9	13	12	10	Jenson	6	6	13
10	Dan Jenson	13	8	15	15	15															1	Eyles	15	15	15
14	Alex Gough	15	15	15																	2	Nicol	11	12	12
	Paul Gregory	9	13	12			14	Gough	9	10	15	15	15
	Paul Johnson	15	10	6	7		6	Walker	15	15	12	10	12
6	Chris Walker	2	15	15	15									14	Gough	15	15	15
11	Mark Cairns	15	15	15										11	Cairns	12	11	9
Q	Kenneth Low	8	11	9			11	Cairns	15	15	3	15
	Craig Van der Wath	14	4	13			4	Parke	10	14	15	8
4	Simon Parke	15	15	15																	14	Gough	13	8	5
13	Mark Chaloner	15	11	15	15																2	Nicol	15	15	15
	Martin Heath	6	15	13	3		13	Chaloner	10	3	9
	Tony Hands	15	9	9	7		5	Barada	15	15	15
5	Ahmed Barada	12	15	15	15									5	Barada	15	15	7	13	3
15	Craig Rowland	15	10	11	13									2	Nicol	9	14	15	15	15
Q	David Evans	9	15	15	15		Q	Evans	12	7	5
	Stephen Meads	7	8	7			2	Nicol	15	15	15
2	Peter Nicol	15	15	15

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References

^ "Mens Squash World Open 1997". paderborner-squash-club.de. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2014-08-24.

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Preceded by Pakistan (Lahore) 1996	PSA World Open Malaysia (Petaling Jaya) 1997	Succeeded by Qatar (Doha) 1998

Men's World Squash Championships

World Squash Championships men's champions

1970–1979
1976: Geoff Hunt (AUS) 1977: Geoff Hunt (AUS) 1977: Competition not held 1979: Geoff Hunt (AUS)

1980–1989
1980: Geoff Hunt (AUS) 1981: Jahangir Khan (PAK) 1982: Jahangir Khan (PAK) 1983: Jahangir Khan (PAK) 1984: Jahangir Khan (PAK) 1985: Jahangir Khan (PAK) 1986: Ross Norman (NZL) 1987: Jansher Khan (PAK) 1988: Jahangir Khan (PAK) 1989: Jansher Khan (PAK)

1990–1999
1990: Jansher Khan (PAK) 1991: Rodney Martin (AUS) 1992: Jansher Khan (PAK) 1993: Jansher Khan (PAK) 1994: Jansher Khan (PAK) 1995: Jansher Khan (PAK) 1996: Jansher Khan (PAK) 1997: Rodney Eyles (AUS) 1998: Jonathon Power (CAN) 1999: Peter Nicol (SCO)

2000–2009
2000: Competition not held 2001: Competition not held 2002: David Palmer (AUS) 2003: Amr Shabana (EGY) 2004: Thierry Lincou (FRA) 2005: Amr Shabana (EGY) 2006: David Palmer (AUS) 2007: Amr Shabana (EGY) 2008: Ramy Ashour (EGY) 2009: Amr Shabana (EGY)

2010–2019
2010: Nick Matthew (ENG) 2011: Nick Matthew (ENG) 2012: Ramy Ashour (EGY) 2013: Nick Matthew (ENG) 2014: Ramy Ashour (EGY) 2015: Grégory Gaultier (FRA) 2016: Karim Abdel Gawad (EGY) 2017: Mohamed El Shorbagy (EGY) 2018–19: Ali Farag (EGY) 2019–20: Tarek Momen (EGY)

2020–2029
2020–21: Ali Farag (EGY) 2022: Ali Farag (EGY) 2023: Ali Farag (EGY) 2024: Diego Elías (PER)

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