Overview of the events of 2017 in squash sport
This article lists the results for the sport of Squash in 2017.
August 23 – 28: 2016 Hong Kong Open for Men and Women in Hong Kong [ 1] Men: Ramy Ashour defeated Karim Abdel Gawad , 11–9, 8–11, 11–6, 5–11, 11–6, to win his third Hong Kong Open title.
Women: Nouran Gohar defeated Amanda Sobhy , 6–11, 12-10, 11–7, 11–8, to win her first Hong Kong Open title.
October 6 – 15: 2016 US Open for Men and Women in Philadelphia [ 2] Men: Mohamed El Shorbagy defeated Nick Matthew , 10–12, 12–14, 11–1, 11–4, 3–0 (Retired), to win his second US Open title.
Women: Camille Serme defeated Nour El Sherbini , 11–8, 7–11, 12–10, 11–9, to win her first US Open title.
November 13 – 18: 2016 Qatar Classic in Doha [ 3] Karim Abdel Gawad defeated fellow Egyptian, Mohamed El Shorbagy, 12–10, 15–13, 11–7, to win his first Qatar Classic title.
January 12 – 19: 2017 Tournament of Champions for Men and Women in New York City [ 4] Men: Grégory Gaultier , 6–11, 11–6, 12–10, 11–6, to win his first Tournament of Champions title.
Women: Laura Massaro , 13–11, 8–11, 4–11, 11–3, 11–7, to win her first Tournament of Champions title.
February 23 – March 1: Windy City Open for Men and Women in Chicago [ 5] Men: Marwan El Shorbagy , 5–11, 11–8, 11–2, 11–4, to win his second Windy City Open title.
Women: Raneem El Weleily defeated fellow Egyptian, Nour El Sherbini, 10–12, 11–7, 11–7, 11–7, to win her third consecutive Windy City Open title.
March 20 – 26: British Open for Men and Women in Hull [ 6] Men:
Women: Sarah-Jane Perry , 11-8, 11-8, 6-11, 11-6, to win her second British Open title.
April 9 – 14: El Gouna International in El Gouna
June 6 – 10: PSA World Series Finals in Dubai [ 7] Men: James Willstrop , 12–10, 11–9, 11–8, to win his first Men's PSA World Series Finals title.
Women:
World squash championships
April 7 – 14: 2016 Women's World Open Squash Championship in El Gouna [ 8]
July 19 – 24: 2017 World Junior Squash Championships in Tauranga [ 9] Men:
Women:
July 25 – 29: 2017 Women's World Junior Team Championship in Tauranga [ 9] Egypt defeated Malaysia , 2–0 in matches played, to win their sixth consecutive and eighth overall Women's World Junior Team Championship title.
August 1 – 5: 2017 World Doubles Squash Championships in Manchester
Men: Australia (Ryan Cuskelly & Cameron Pilley ) defeated Scotland (Alan Clyne & Greg Lobban ), 11–6 & 11–3, in the final.
Women: New Zealand (Joelle King & Amanda Landers-Murphy ) defeated England (Jenny Duncalf & Alison Waters ), 9–11, 11–1, & 11–10, in the final.
Mixed: New Zealand (Joelle King & Paul Coll ) defeated England (Alison Waters & Daryl Selby ), 11–8, 9–11, & 11–6, in the final.
September 21 – 24: 2017 World Hardball Doubles Squash Championships in St. Louis [ 10] Men: England (Clive Leach & John Russell) defeated Canada (Thomas Brinkman & Robin Clarke), 15–10, 15–10, 3–15, 7–15, 15–14, in the final.
Women: England (Suzie Pierrepont & Georgina Stoker) defeated Australia (Narelle Krizek & Natarsha McElhinny), 12–15, 15–11, 15–3, 15–7, in the final.
November 27 – December 3: 2017 Men's World Team Squash Championships in Marseille [ 11] Egypt defeated England , 11–9, 11–3, 11–7 & 11–5, 11–9, 11–5, to win their fourth Men's World Team Squash Championships title.
December 10 – 17: 2017 World Squash Championships in Manchester
Men: Mohamed El Shorbagy defeated fellow Egyptian, Marwan El Shorbagy , 11–5, 9–11, 11–7, 9–11, 11–6, to win his first World Squash Championships title.
Women:
Other squash events
February 1 – 5: 18th Asian Junior Squash Team Championships in Hong Kong [ 12]
February 6 – 11: South American Junior Squash Championship in Asunción
U11 winners:
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Doubles:
Mixed:
March 10 – 12: 2nd Balkan Junior & 1st Individual Championships in Belgrade
Winners:
Juniors winners:
April 4 – 7: European Team Championships Div 3 in Saint Helier
April 8 – 16: European Junior U19 Individual & Team Championships in Lisbon
Individual men's winners: 1.
Individual women's winners: 1.
Teams winners: 1. England ; 2. Spain 3. Czech Republic
April 14 – 17: Oceania Junior Championships in Auckland
U11 winners:
U13 winners:
U15 winners:
U17 winners:
U19 winners:
April 26 – 29: European Team Championship Div. 1 & 2 in Helsinki
April 26 – 30: 2017 Asian Individual Squash Championships for Men's and Women's in Chennai
Men's: In the final, Max Lee defeated Saurav Ghosal , 3–1 (5–11, 11–4, 11–8, 11–7).
Women's: In the final, Joshana Chinappa defeated Dipika Pallikal , 3–2 (13–15, 12–10, 11–13, 11–4, 11–4).
May 11 – 14: European Junior U15/U17 Team Championships in Prague
TBD for May: South American Championship in Buenos Aires
August 15 – 19: 2017 Asian Junior Squash Individual Championships in Amman
U13 winners:
U15 winners:
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U19 winners:
August 30 – September 2: European Masters Individual Championships in Wrocław
+35 winners: Lauren Briggs (f)
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September 13 – 16: European Club Championships in Paderborn
September 16 – 22: Oceania Team Championships and Oceania Individual Championships in Papeete
September 22 – 24: 8th Balkan Team Championships in Zagreb
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