British Grand Prix (squash)

British Grand Prix
Details
Event name British Grand Prix
Location Manchester, England
Venue National Squash Centre
Website
www.britishsquashgrandprix.com
PSA World Tour
Category International 70
Prize money $70,000
Most recent champion(s) Egypt Mohamed El Shorbagy
Current British Grand Prix (squash) 2015

The ROWE British Grand Prix is an annual men's squash tournament that takes place at the National Squash Centre in Manchester.[1]

The tournament was part of the PSA World Series (2010-2011), the most prestigious class of event in the PSA World Tour. The tournament was founded in 2010 and takes place in September.[2] The first two editions of the tournament were won by Egyptian Ramy Ashour.[3] It was a partial replacement of the British Open Squash Championships, which were suspended in 2010 and restarted in 2012.[4]

Past Results

Year Champion Runner-up Score in final
2015 Egypt Mohamed El Shorbagy England Nick Matthew 11-7, 12-10, 9-11, 11-6
2014 England Nick Matthew France Mathieu Castagnet 11-7, 11-6, 11-5
2013 not held due to the 2013 World Championship
2012 England Nick Matthew England James Willstrop 4-11, 11-6, 11-9, 11-5
2011 Egypt Ramy Ashour England Nick Matthew 1-11, 11-3, 11-7, 11-4
2010 Egypt Ramy Ashour England James Willstrop 11-7, 3-11, 11-3, 11-5
2009 No competition
2008 not held due to the 2008 World Open
2007 England Alister Walker England Andy Whipp 11-9, 11-5, 11-5
2006 England Nick Matthew Egypt Karim Darwish 2-11, 11-7, 11-9, 11-4
2005 France Thierry Lincou England Nick Matthew 1-11, 15-13, 11-8, 11-6
2004 France Thierry Lincou Scotland John White 13-11, 5-11, 11-9, 8-11, 11-7

References

  1. "Venue - ROWE British Grand Prix Manchester". Britishsquashgrandprix.com. Retrieved 2011-11-28.
  2. "News - ROWE British Grand Prix Manchester". Britishsquashgrandprix.com. Retrieved 2011-11-28.
  3. "History - ROWE British Grand Prix Manchester". Britishsquashgrandprix.com. Retrieved 2011-11-28.
  4. British Open Back for 2012


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