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Men's United States Open (squash) 2015
The Men's United States Squash Open 2015 was the men's edition of the 2015 United States Open (squash), which is a 2015–16 PSA World Series, PSA World Series event (prize money: $150,000). The event took place at the Daskalakis Athletic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States from the 10th of October to the 17th October. Grégory Gaultier won his third US Open trophy, beating Omar Mosaad in the final. Prize money and ranking points For 2015, the prize purse was $150,000. The on-site prize money and points breakdown was as follows: Seeds Draw and results See also *United States Open (squash) *2015–16 PSA World Series *Women's United States Open (squash) 2015 References External linksPSA US Open 2015 website {{2015 in squash Squash tournaments in the United States 2015 in squash, Men's US ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia ( ), colloquially referred to as Philly, is the List of municipalities in Pennsylvania, most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the List of United States cities by population, sixth-most populous city in the United States, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. The city is the urban core of the Philadelphia metropolitan area (sometimes called the Delaware Valley), the nation's Metropolitan statistical area, seventh-largest metropolitan area and ninth-largest combined statistical area with 6.245 million residents and 7.379 million residents, respectively. Philadelphia was founded in 1682 by William Penn, an English Americans, English Quakers, Quaker and advocate of Freedom of religion, religious freedom, and served as the capital of the Colonial history of the United States, colonial era Province of Pennsylvania. It then played a historic and vital role during the American Revolution and American Revolutionary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greg Lobban
Greg Lobban (born 12 August 1992) is a professional squash player who represented Scotland. He reached a career high ranking of 16 in the world during May 2024. He joined the Professional Squash Association in 2012. He is one of Scotland's best current players on the PSA World Tour. Tournament History He first showed his mettle at the 2012 IMET Open, claiming the title after being seeded eighth for the tournament. Lobban broke the world's top 100 in March 2013 and his fifth PSA World Tour title came at the Steel City Open, beating George Parker in the final. It was in his home-country of Scotland that Lobban lifted his first PSA M10 crown when he beat Joel Hinds in the final in April 2015. He went on to reach the final of the Victorian Open three months later before losing to Ryan Cuskelly and he followed that up with a quarter-final finish at the Kolkata International which enabled him to reach the world’s top 40 for the first time. 2016 brought a number of early-round ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daryl Selby
Daryl Selby (born 3 November 1982) is a former professional squash player who represented England. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 9 in April 2010. Biography Selby attended Brentwood School, Essex as his secondary school between 1994 and 2001. His sister is professional squash player Lauren Selby. He won the British National Squash Championships in 2011, defeating the reigning World Champion and World No.1, Nick Matthew in the final 9-11, 11-9, 6-11, 11-9, 11-7 (84m). In 2012, he reached the semifinals of the Tournament of Champions, losing to James Willstrop in semifinals. In June 2013, he was gold medalist with the England Team during the 2013 World Team Championships. In the same year, in reached for the first time the quarterfinals of the World Championships. Selby won seven gold medals for the England men's national squash team at the European Squash Team Championships from 2009 to 2019. He retired in August 2022, after having won a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher Gordon (squash Player)
Christopher Gordon (born July 17, 1986) is a professional squash player who represents the United States. Gordon started his professional career at the James Baker & Associates 2002 Championships in Oklahoma, U.S. when he was just 15 years old. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 44 in May, 2013. He won a silver medal at the 2011 Pan American Games in the doubles with partner Julian Illingworth. His signature victory came in the 2012 U.S. Open in Philadelphia in the 1st round against Hisham Ashour in 5 games. Chris broke the PSA World Tour Sports competitions that are a recurring series of events or races, but do not constitute a sports league. Series Sports Sport is a physical activity or game, often competitive and organized, that maintains or improves physical ability ... record for most tournament appearances with his appearance in the NTA Squash Classic being his 260th in a PSA tournament. Career statistics Listed below. PSA Titles (5) All ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephen Coppinger
Stephen Coppinger (born 24 September 1984 in Dublin, Ireland) is a former professional squash player who represented South Africa. He grew up in Mombasa, Kenya Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya, is a country located in East Africa. With an estimated population of more than 52.4 million as of mid-2024, Kenya is the 27th-most-populous country in the world and the 7th most populous in Africa. ... and was educated at Hilton College. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 14 in April 2015. References External links * * 1984 births Living people South African male squash players Squash players from Cape Town Alumni of Hilton College (South Africa) 21st-century South African sportsmen {{SouthAfrica-squash-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saurav Ghosal
Saurav Ghosal (; born 10 August 1986) is an Indian squash (sport), squash player. He reached a career-high ranking of World No. 10 in April 2019. He won the first ever squash medal for India, a bronze in the singles and mixed doubles at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, Commonwealth Games. Career In 2013, Ghosal became the first Indian to reach the Quarter finals of the 2013 Men's World Open Squash Championship, World Squash Championship at Manchester, England. In 2004, he became the first Indian ever to win the coveted British Junior Open Under-19 Squash (sport), Squash title, defeating Adel El Said of Egypt in the final at Sheffield, England. Ghosal moved to Chennai after completing his school and was based at the ICL squash academy in Chennai and coached by Major (Rtd) Maniam and Cyrus Poncha in Chennai, India. Currently based in Leeds, he trains with Malcolm Willstrop at Pontefract Squash Club in West Yorkshire. Saurav is the current Indian national champion after he defeated Ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Richards (squash Player)
Tom Richards (born 10 July 1986) is a retired Professional Squash player on the PSA World Tour who represented England. He reached a career-high World ranking of No. 12, winning a total of 6 PSA Titles. Biography Richards was part of the England Squash set-up since the age of 9, having started playing at the age of 3. He was the Under 12 and Under 13 British National Champion and an Under 15, 17 and 19 European Champion with the England Team. He decided to turn professional at the age of 18 in November 2004 and in 2005 he won his first PSA title becoming the Kenya Open Champion. At the age of 25, Richards was a member of the England Elite squad and a full England International and won three gold medals for the England men's national squash team at the European Squash Team Championships at the 2012 European Squash Team Championships, 2016 European Squash Team Championships and 2019 European Squash Team Championships. Richards suffered a series of serious injuries throu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicolas Müller (squash Player)
Nicolas Müller (born 24 August 1989) is a professional squash player who represents Switzerland. He reached a career high ranking of 13 in the world during November 2022. He became the first Swiss squash player to reach World No. 20 the PSA ranking, in 2012. Career In December 2023, Müller won a bronze medal with Switzerland, at the 2023 Men's World Team Squash Championships in New Zealand. After a second round exit to Mostafa Asal at the 2024 PSA Men's World Squash Championship in May, he won another bronze medal with Switzerland, at the December 2024 Men's World Team Squash Championships The 2024 Men's World Team Squash Championships was the 28th edition of World Squash Team Championships, world men's team championship for Squash (sport), squash players. The event was held at the Hong Kong Football Club from 9 to 15 December 202 ... in Hong Kong. References External links * * Swiss male squash players Living people 1989 births Sportspeople from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alister Walker
Alister Walker (born 19 September 1982) is a former professional squash (sport), squash player who represented England and then Botswana. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 12 in September 2009. Biography Walker won a gold medal for the England men's national squash team at the 2009 European Squash Team Championships in Malmö. References External links * * * English male squash players Living people 1982 births Sportspeople from Gaborone Botswana squash players Commonwealth Games competitors for Botswana Squash players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games 21st-century English sportsmen {{UK-squash-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alan Clyne
Alan Clyne (born 25 July 1986 in Inverness) is a Scottish former professional squash player. As of 2021, he was ranked No. 38 in the world. He has won the Scottish National title ten times. He represented his country at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in both singles and doubles, and was the Scottish number one, following in the footsteps of greats such as Peter Nicol Peter Nicol (born 5 April 1973) is a former professional squash player from Scotland, who represented first Scotland and then England in international squash. In 1998, while still competing for Scotland, he became the first player from the UK ... and John White. References External links * * * * * * 1986 births Living people Scottish male squash players Commonwealth Games competitors for Scotland Squash players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Squash players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Squash players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Sportspeople from Inverness Squash players at the 2022 Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ali Farag
Ali Amr Farag (; born 22 April 1992) is a former Egyptian professional squash player. He is a four-time world individual champion, having won the title in 2018–19, 2020–21, 2021–22 and 2022–23 and a four-times world team champion. He has a highest career world ranking of world No. 1 by the Professional Squash Association (PSA). Education Farag graduated from Harvard University in 2014 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Farag also graduated as one of the best squash players in college history, suffering only two defeats in his three years. As a member of Harvard's Varsity Squash Team, Farag won two individual national titles and helped lead Harvard to its first team title in 17 years in 2014. Professional career After graduating, Farag returned to the pro circuit, and began a rapid climb up the world rankings. He was named the PSA Player of the Month in April 2015 for reaching the main draw of the El Gouna Invitational as a qualifier and for winning back ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan
Mohamad Nafiizwan bin Mohamad Adnan (born 24 April 1986 in Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu), known as Nafiizwan Adnan and nicknamed The Komodo, is a professional squash player who has represented Malaysia. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 26 in May 2017. He became the first ever Malaysian male squash player to claim a medal in the men's singles event at the Commonwealth Games The Commonwealth Games is a quadrennial international multi-sport event among athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations, which consists mostly, but not exclusively, of territories of the former British Empire. The event was first held in 1930 ... after clinching the historical bronze medal for Malaysia in the men's singles event during the 2018 Commonwealth Games. References External links * * * 1986 births Living people Malaysian male squash players Sportspeople from Kuala Terengganu Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Malaysia Commonwealth Games bronze med ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
