2007 Men's World Team Squash Championships

Men's World Team 2007
21st WSF World Men's Team Championship
Location India Chennai, India
Date(s) December 6–12, 2007
Teams 29 (from all the 5 confederations)
Website
www.squashsite.co.uk/mwt07.htm
Results
Champions England England
Runners-up Australia Australia
Third place France France
 2005 Pakistan Denmark 2009 

The 2007 Men's World Team Squash Championships is the men's edition of the 2007 World Team Squash Championships organized by the World Squash Federation, which serves as the world team championship for squash players. The event were held in Chennai, India and took place from December 6 to December 12, 2007. The tournament was organized by the World Squash Federation and the Squash Rackets Federation of India. The England team won his fourth World Team Championships beating the Australian team in the final.

Participating teams

A total of 29 teams competed from all the five confederations: Africa, America, Asia, Europe and Oceania. For Chinese Taipei, Sri Lanka and Venezuela it was their first participation at a world team championship.

Africa
(SFA)
America
(FPS)
Asia
(ASF)
Europe
(ESF)
Oceania
(OSF)
Map
 Egypt
 Kenya
 South Africa
 Bermuda
 Canada
 United States
 Venezuela
 Chinese Taipei
 Hong Kong
 India (Host Country)
 Japan
 Kuwait
 Malaysia
 Pakistan
 Sri Lanka
 Austria
 England (Title Holder)
 France
 Finland
 Germany
 Ireland
 Netherlands
 Russia
 Scotland
 Spain
 Sweden
 Wales
 Australia
 New Zealand

Seeds

  1. Egypt Egypt (Semifinals)
  2. England England (Champion)
  3. France France (Semifinals)
  4. Australia Australia (Final)
  5. Malaysia Malaysia (Quarterfinals)
  6. Canada Canada (Quarterfinals)
  7. Pakistan Pakistan (Round of 16)
  8. Netherlands Netherlands (Quarterfinals)
  9. Wales Wales (Round of 16)
  10. India India (Quarterfinals)
  11. Republic of Ireland Ireland (Round of 16)
  12. South Africa South Africa (Quarterfinals)
  13. New Zealand New Zealand (Round of 16)
  14. United States United States (Round of 16)
  15. Hong Kong Hong Kong (Round of 16)
  16. Germany Germany (Round of 16)

Squads

Egypt Egypt
Germany Germany
Finland Finland
Russia Russia
  • Alexi Severinov
  • Valery Litvinko
  • Sergey Kostrykin
  • not held

England England
Hong Kong Hong Kong
Spain Spain

France France
United States United States
Japan Japan
  • Jun Matsumoto
  • Takanori Shimizu
  • Yuta Fukui
  • Ken Okada
Venezuela Venezuela
  • Francisco Valecillo
  • Luis Hernandez
  • Richard Prieto
  • Juan Pablo Sanchez

Australia Australia
New Zealand New Zealand
Scotland Scotland

Malaysia Malaysia
South Africa South Africa
Kuwait Kuwait
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
  • Saman Tilakaratne
  • Navin Samarasingh
  • Anura Hewage
  • Kavinda Cooray

Canada Canada
Republic of Ireland Ireland
Austria Austria

Pakistan Pakistan
India India
Kenya Kenya
  • Hardeep Reel
  • Rajdeep Bains
  • Hartaj Bains
  • Otto Kwach
Bermuda Bermuda
  • Chase Toogood
  • Melrindo Caines
  • Robert Maycock
  • not held

Netherlands Netherlands
Wales Wales
Sweden Sweden
  • Christian Drakenberg
  • Rasmus Hult
  • Gustav Detter
  • Badr Abdel Aziz
Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei
  • Chung-Yu Chang
  • Hsuen-Chih Huang
  • Kai-Han Chuang
  • Ching-Han Chen

Group stage results

Pool A

Egypt Egypt 3 - 0 Finland Finland
Germany Germany 3 - 0 Russia Russia
Egypt Egypt 3 - 0 Germany Germany
Finland Finland 3 - 0 Russia Russia
Egypt Egypt 3 - 0 Russia Russia
Germany Germany 2 - 1 Finland Finland
Rank Nation Match Won Lost Points
1 Egypt Egypt 3 3 0 6
2 Germany Germany 3 2 1 4
3 Finland Finland 3 1 2 2
4 Russia Russia 3 0 3 0

Pool B

Hong Kong Hong Kong 2 - 1 Spain Spain
England England 3 - 0 Spain Spain
England England 3 - 0 Hong Kong Hong Kong
Rank Nation Match Won Lost Points
1 England England 2 2 0 4
2 Hong Kong Hong Kong 2 1 1 2
3 Spain Spain 2 0 2 0

Pool C

France France 3 - 0 Japan Japan
United States United States 3 - 0 Venezuela Venezuela
France France 3 - 0 United States United States
Japan Japan 3 - 0 Venezuela Venezuela
France France 3 - 0 Venezuela Venezuela
United States United States 3 - 0 Japan Japan
Rank Nation Match Won Lost Points
1 France France 3 3 0 6
2 United States United States 3 2 1 4
3 Japan Japan 3 1 2 2
4 Venezuela Venezuela 3 0 3 0

Pool D

New Zealand New Zealand 3 - 0 Scotland Scotland
Australia Australia 3 - 0 Scotland Scotland
Australia Australia 3 - 0 New Zealand New Zealand
Rank Nation Match Won Lost Points
1 Australia Australia 2 2 0 4
2 New Zealand New Zealand 2 1 1 2
3 Scotland Scotland 2 0 2 0

Pool E

Malaysia Malaysia 3 - 0 Kuwait Kuwait
South Africa South Africa 3 - 0 Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
Malaysia Malaysia 2 - 1 South Africa South Africa
Kuwait Kuwait 3 - 0 Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
Malaysia Malaysia 3 - 0 Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
South Africa South Africa 2 - 1 Kuwait Kuwait
Rank Nation Match Won Lost Points
1 Malaysia Malaysia 3 3 0 6
2 South Africa South Africa 3 2 1 4
3 Kuwait Kuwait 3 1 2 2
4 Sri Lanka Sri Lanka 3 0 3 0

Pool F

Republic of Ireland Ireland 3 - 0 Austria Austria
Canada Canada 3 - 0 Austria Austria
Canada Canada 2 - 1 Republic of Ireland Ireland
Rank Nation Match Won Lost Points
1 Canada Canada 2 2 0 4
2 Republic of Ireland Ireland 2 1 1 2
3 Austria Austria 2 0 2 0

Pool G

Pakistan Pakistan 3 - 0 Kenya Kenya
India India 3 - 0 Bermuda Bermuda
Pakistan Pakistan 3 - 0 India India
Kenya Kenya 3 - 0 Bermuda Bermuda
Pakistan Pakistan 3 - 0 Bermuda Bermuda
India India 3 - 0 Kenya Kenya
Rank Nation Match Won Lost Points
1 Pakistan Pakistan 3 3 0 6
2 India India 3 2 1 4
3 Kenya Kenya 3 1 2 2
4 Bermuda Bermuda 3 0 3 0

Pool H

Netherlands Netherlands 3 - 0 Sweden Sweden
Wales Wales - Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei
Netherlands Netherlands 1 - 2 Wales Wales
Sweden Sweden 3 - 0 Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei
Netherlands Netherlands 3 - 0 Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei
Wales Wales 3 - 0 Sweden Sweden
Rank Nation Match Won Lost Points
1 Wales Wales 3 3 0 6
2 Netherlands Netherlands 3 2 1 4
3 Sweden Sweden 3 1 2 2
4 Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei 3 0 3 0

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Finals

Draw

Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
1 Egypt Egypt 3 3 2
15 Hong Kong Hong Kong 0 0 0 1 Egypt Egypt 3 3 2
9 Wales Wales 0 1 1 10 India India 0 0 0
10 India India 3 3 2 1 Egypt Egypt 3 1 1
4 Australia Australia 3 3 2 4 Australia Australia 1 3 3
14 United States United States 0 0 1 4 Australia Australia 3 3 2
6 Canada Canada 3 3 1 6 Canada Canada 0 1 0
12 South Africa South Africa 0 0 2 4 Australia Australia 3 0 0
11 Republic of Ireland Ireland 2 0 2 2 England England 2 3 3
5 Malaysia Malaysia 3 3 1 5 Malaysia Malaysia 0 1 1
13 New Zealand New Zealand 0 0 1 3 France France 3 3 2
3 France France 3 3 2 3 France France 0 0 2
8 Netherlands Netherlands 3 3 0 2 England England 3 3 0
7 Pakistan Pakistan 1 0 2 8 Netherlands Netherlands 1 0 0
16 Germany Germany 0 0 0 2 England England 3 3 2
2 England England 3 3 3
Third place match
1 Egypt Egypt 1 1
3 France France 3 3

Results

Quarter Finals


Egypt
3
QUARTER FINAL
Chennai, India
10 December 2007
Glass Court

India
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Egypt
India
N°2 Wael El Hindi
N°2 Ritwik Bhattacharya
13
11
11
4
11
8
     
2 Egypt
India
N°1 Amr Shabana
N°1 Saurav Ghosal
11
5
11
8
11
9
     
3 Egypt
India
N°3 Mohammed Abbas
N°3 Siddarth Suchde
11
6
11
8
       


Australia
3
QUARTER FINAL
Chennai, India
10 December 2007
Glass Court

Canada
0
1 2 3 4 5
1 Australia
Canada
N°2 Stewart Boswell
N°2 Matthew Giuffre
11
4
11
8
11
4
     
2 Australia
Canada
N°1 David Palmer
N°1 Shahier Razik
10
12
11
7
11
6
11
6
   
3 Australia
Canada
N°3 Cameron Pilley
N°3 Shawn Delierre
11
3
11
7
       


Malaysia
0
QUARTER FINAL
Chennai, India
10 December 2007
Glass Court

France
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Malaysia
France
N°2 Ong Beng Hee
N°2 Thierry Lincou
9
11
6
11
10
12
     
2 Malaysia
France
N°1 Mohd Azlan Iskandar
N°1 Gregory Gaultier
8
11
7
11
11
9
7
11
   
3 Malaysia
France
N°3 Muhd Asyraf Azan
N°3 Renan Lavigne
8
11
12
10
5
11
     


Netherlands
0
QUARTER FINAL
Chennai, India
10 December 2007
Glass Court

England
3
1 2 3 4 5
1 Netherlands
England
N°2 Tom Hoevenaars
N°2 James Willstrop
6
11
7
11
11
9
8
11
   
2 Netherlands
England
N°1 Laurens Jan Anjema
N°1 Nick Matthew
6
11
6
11
9
11
     
3 Netherlands
England
N°3 Piedro Schweertman
N°3 Peter Barker
4
11
2
11
       

Semi Finals


Egypt
1
SEMI FINAL
Chennai, India
11 December 2007
Glass Court

Australia
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Egypt
Australia
N°3 Mohammed Abbas
N°3 Cameron Pilley
7
11
11
7
11
4
11
8
   
2 Egypt
Australia
N°1 Amr Shabana
N°1 David Palmer
8
11
6
11
11
6
6
11
   
3 Egypt
Australia
N°2 Karim Darwish
N°2 Stewart Boswell
7
11
11
7
9
11
8
11
   


France
1
SEMI FINAL
Chennai, India
11 December 2007
Glass Court

England
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 France
England
N°3 Peter Barker
N°3 Renan Lavigne
11
6
11
6
11
6
     
2 France
England
N°1 Nick Matthew
N°1 Gregory Gaultier
11
3
11
6
11
4
     
3 France
England
N°2 James Willstrop
N°2 Thierry Lincou
10
12
8
11
       

Final


Australia
1
FINAL
Chennai, India
12 December 2007
Glass Court

England
2
1 2 3 4 5
1 Australia
England
N°1 David Palmer
N°1 Nick Matthew
11
9
11
9
7
11
2
11
11
4
 
2 Australia
England
N°2 Stewart Boswell
N°2 James Willstrop
8
11
7
11
10
12
     
3 Australia
England
N°3 Cameron Pilley
N°3 Peter Barker
6
11
3
11
8
11
     

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 2007 WSF World Team Championship 

England
4th title
Team
Nick Matthew - James Willstrop - Lee Beachill - Peter Barker

Post-tournament team ranking

Position Team Result
1stEngland England Champions
2ndAustralia Australia Final
3rdFrance France Semi Final
4thEgypt Egypt Semi Final
5thMalaysia Malaysia Quarter Final
6thCanada Canada Quarter Final
7thNetherlands Netherlands Quarter Final
8thIndia India Quarter Final

Position Team Result
9thPakistan Pakistan Round of 16
10thWales Wales Round of 16
11thSouth Africa South Africa Round of 16
12thRepublic of Ireland Ireland Round of 16
13thNew Zealand New Zealand Round of 16
14thUnited States United States Round of 16
15thHong Kong Hong Kong Round of 16
16thGermany Germany Round of 16

Position Team Result
17thSweden Sweden Group Stage
18thScotland Scotland Group Stage
19thSpain Spain Group Stage
20thJapan Japan Group Stage
21stFinland Finland Group Stage
22ndKuwait Kuwait Group Stage
23rdKenya Kenya Group Stage
24thAustria Austria Group Stage

Position Team Result
25thSri Lanka Sri Lanka Group Stage
26thBermuda Bermuda Group Stage
27thRussia Russia Group Stage
28thVenezuela Venezuela Group Stage
29thChinese Taipei Chinese Taipei Group Stage

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See also

References

External links

Preceded by
Pakistan (Islamabad)
2005
Squash World Team
India (Chennai)

2007
Succeeded by
Denmark (Odense) 2009
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