2011 PSA World Tour
PSA World Tour 2011 | |||
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Event name | PSA World Tour 2011 | ||
Tournaments | 126 | ||
Categories |
PSA World Championship PSA World Series (9) PSA World Series Finals PSA International (23) PSA Challenger (92) | ||
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Achievements | |||
World Number 1 |
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World Champion |
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Awards | |||
Player of the year |
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Young player of the year |
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The PSA World Tour 2011 is the international squash tour organised circuit organized by the Professional Squash Association (PSA) for the 2011 squash season. The most important tournament in the series is the World Open held in Rotterdam in the Netherlands. The tour features three categories of regular events, World Series, which feature the highest prize money and the best fields, International and Challenger.[1] The Tour is concluded by the PSA World Series Finals, the end of season championship for the top 8 rated players.
2011 Calendar
Key
World Open |
World Series Platinum |
World Series Gold |
International 70 |
International 50 |
World Open
Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists | Round of 16 | |
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World Open 2011![]() World Open $275,000 - Draw |
30 October - 6 November 2011 | ![]() 6-11, 11-9, 11-6, 11-5 |
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PSA World Series
Prize money: $115,000 and more
Final tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Round Robin |
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PSA World Series Finals 2011![]() PSA World Series Finals $110,000 - Draw |
4–8 January 2012 | ![]() 6-11, 12-10, 11-7, 7-11, 11-8 |
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International
Prize money: between $25,000 and $114,999
January
Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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Comfort Inn Open 2011![]() International 35 $35,000 |
13–15 January 2011 | ![]() 11-6, 10-12, 9-11, 12-10, 11-5 |
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Motor City Open 2011![]() International 50 $50,000 |
28–31 January 2011 | ![]() 8-11, 11-6, 11-8, 11-5 |
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February
Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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Swedish Open 2011![]() International 50 $60,000 |
3–6 February 2011 | ![]() 11-7, 11-6, 11-5 |
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Bluenose Classic 2011![]() International 50 $50,000 |
3–6 February 2011 | ![]() 11-8, 8-11, 11-9, 11-7 |
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March
April
Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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Berkshire Squash Open 2011![]() International 25 $30,000 |
6–10 April 2011 | ![]() 11-9, 11-7, 11-9 |
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Irish Squash Open 2011![]() International 25 $25,000 |
13–16 April 2011 | ![]() 12-10, 11-7, 8-11, 11-3 |
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May
Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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Hurghada International 2011![]() International 70 $77,500 - Draw |
14–19 May 2011 | ![]() 11-9, 9-11, 12-14, 11-9, 11-3 |
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June
Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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Internationaux De La Reunion 2011![]() International 25 $25,000 |
22–25 June 2011 | ![]() 5-11, 11-5, 11-4, 10-12, 15-13 |
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July
Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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Malaysian Open Squash Championships 2011![]() International 50 $50,000 - Draw |
20–23 July 2011 | ![]() 11-8, 11-3, 11-3 |
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Cairo Open Squash Championships 2011![]() International 25 $25,000 |
25–28 July 2011 | ![]() 6-11, 12-10, 12-10, 6-11, 16-14 |
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September
Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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Colombian Open 2011![]() International 35 $35,000 |
1–4 September 2011 | ![]() 7-11, 11-7, 11-8, 2-11, 15-13 |
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October
Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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Netsuite Open 2011![]() International 35 $35,000 |
7–10 October 2011 | ![]() 7-11, 7-11, 11-8, 11-5, 14-12 |
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Santiago Open 2011![]() International 25 $25,000 |
19–22 October 2011 | ![]() 14-12, 11-0, 8-11, 11-6 |
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November
Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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Dayton Open 2011![]() International 25 $25,000 |
10–13 November 2011 | ![]() 11-4, 14-12, 11-4 |
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Macau Open 2011![]() International 50 $50,000 |
10–13 November 2011 | ![]() 11-13, 11-5, 11-5, 11-7 |
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Pittsburgh Open 2011![]() International 25 $25,000 |
17–20 November 2011 | ![]() 11-7, 6-11, 11-4, 15-17, 11-2 |
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Year end world top 10 players
Rank | 2011 | |
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1 | ![]() | 1716.750 |
2 | ![]() | 1392.250 |
3 | ![]() | 1050.750 |
4 | ![]() | 1028.250 |
5 | ![]() | 980.750 |
6 | ![]() | 789.500 |
7 | ![]() | 644.000 |
8 | ![]() | 642.875 |
9 | ![]() | 485.000 |
10 | ![]() | 465.000 |
Retirements
Following is a list of notable players (winners of a main tour title, and/or part of the PSA World Rankings top 30 for at least one month) who announced their retirement from professional squash, became inactive, or were permanently banned from playing, during the 2011 season:
David Palmer (born 28 June 1976 in the Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia) joined the pro tour in 1994, reached the world no. 1 ranking in September 2001. Keeping the spot for four month in 2001. He won two World Open titles in 2002 against John White and in 2006 against Gregory Gaultier. The Australian also won four British Open titles in 2001, 2003, 2004 and 2008. He retired in November after losing in quarter final of the World Open.[3]
Stewart Boswell (born 29 July 1978 in Canberra, Australia) joined the pro tour in 1996, reached the singles no. 4 spot in May 2002. He won 9 PSA World Tour titles including three Australian Open, two Berkshire Open and reached, in 2002, the final of the prestigious US Open lost against David Palmer. He retired in December after losing in quarter final of the Kuwait PSA Cup.[4]
Stefan Casteleyn (born 25 February 1974 in Brussels, Belgium) joined the pro tour in 1993, reached the singles no. 7 spot in December 1999. He won a total of nineteen Belgium Nationals. He retired the PSA World Tour in December 2011.[5]
See also
- PSA World Series 2011
- 2011 Men's World Team Squash Championships
- PSA World Tour
- PSA World Rankings
- PSA World Series Finals
- PSA World Open
- 2011 Men's World Team
References
- ↑ "Tournaments | About". PSA World Tour. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "Calendar". psaworldtour.com. Retrieved 2012-06-17.
- ↑ "The Marine signs off".
- ↑ "Boswell calls time on career".
- ↑ "Stefan Casteleyn".
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