2020–21 PSA Men's World Squash Championship explained

2020–21 Men's World Championship
Number:42
Series:PSA Men's World Squash Championship
Location: Chicago, United States
Venue:University Club of Chicago
Dates:14–22 July 2021
Website:https://worldsquashchamps.com/
Category:PSA World Championships
Prize Money:$500,000
Champion: Ali Farag
Runner-Up: Mohamed El Shorbagy
Semi-Finalists: Tarek Momen
Paul Coll
Prev:2019–20
Next:2022

The 2020–21 PSA Men's World Squash Championship was the 2020–21 men's edition of the World Squash Championships, which served as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Chicago, United States from 14 to 22 July 2021. It was the second time that Chicago hosted the PSA World Championships after 2018–19 edition.[1]

World Ranking Points/Prize money

PSA also awards points towards World Ranking. Points are awarded as follows:

Prize money breakdown

Total prize money for the tournament is $1,000,000, $500,000 per gender. This is a 7,65% prize fund increase from previous World Championships (2019–20, $335,000 Men's/$430,000 Women's) that were held separately.

Position (num. of players)% breakdownPrize money
(Total: $500,000)
Winneralign=center (1)align=center 16%align=center $80,000
Runner-upalign=center (1)align=center 10%align=center $50,000
3/4align=center (2)align=center 6%align=center $30,000
5/8align=center (4)align=center 3.50%align=center $17,500
9/16align=center (8)align=center 2%align=center $10,000
17/32align=center (16)align=center 1%align=center $5,000
33/64align=center (32)align=center 0.50%align=center $2,500

Seeds

See also: 1 and 1. Ali Farag (champion)

See also: 2 and 4. Mohamed El Shorbagy (runner-up)

See also: 3 and 2. Tarek Momen (semifinals)

See also: 4 and 3. Paul Coll (semifinals)

See also: 5 and 2. Marwan El Shorbagy (quarterfinals)

See also: 6 and 3. Karim Abdel Gawad (quarterfinals)

See also: 7 and 4. Fares Dessouky (quarterfinals)

See also: 8 and 1. Diego Elías (quarterfinals)

See also: 9 and 4. Joel Makin (third round)

See also: 10 and 1. Miguel Ángel Rodríguez (third round)

See also: 11 and 4. Mohamed Abouelghar (third round)

See also: 12 and 3. Saurav Ghosal (third round)

See also: 13 and 2. Grégoire Marche (third round)

See also: 14 and 3. Mazen Hesham (second round)

See also: 15 and 1. Omar Mosaad (second round)

See also: 16 and 2. James Willstrop (first round)

Draw and results

Key

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

Schedule

Times are Central Daylight Time (UTC−05:00). To the best of five games.

Round 1

DateCourtTimePlayer 1Player 2Score
14 July Glass Court 12:15 11–4, 11–6, 6–11, 4–11, 7–11
14 July Court 1 12:15 11–2, 11–4, 11–3
14 July Court 2 12:15 11–3, 11–6, 11–9
14 July Court 3 12:15 13–13, 11–8, 9–11, 10–12
14 July Glass Court 14:15 11–6, 5–11, 2–11, 5–11
14 July Court 1 14:15 11–13, 9–11, 6–11
14 July Court 2 14:15 11–7, 14–12, 11–7
14 July Court 3 14:15 11–5, 8–11, 5–11, 9–11
14 July Court 1 16:15 11–7, 11–3, 11–7
14 July Court 2 14:15 2–11, 4–11, 11–7, 5–11
14 July Court 3 14:15 2–11, 11–3, 4–11, 3–11
14 July Glass Court 17:45 11–8, 7–11, 11–7, 11–6
14 July Court 1 18:15 9–11, 4–11, 4–11
14 July Court 2 18:15 4–11, 5–11, 4–11
14 July Court 3 18:15 11–6, 8–11, 11–9, 11–5
14 July Glass Court 19:45 11–3, 11–2, 11–7
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DateCourtTimePlayer 1Player 2Score
15 July Glass Court 12:15 11–13, 7–11, 15–17
15 July Court 1 12:15 11–8, 11–8, 11–4
15 July Court 2 12:15 11–7, 12–14, 9–11, 5–11
15 July Court 3 12:15 4–11, 5–11, 3–11
15 July Glass Court 14:15 6–11, 11–5, 11–6, 11–3
15 July Court 1 14:15 1–11, 5–11, 5–11
15 July Court 2 14:15 7–11, 5–11, 8–11
15 July Court 3 14:15 12–10, 7–11, 11–8, 9–11, 3–11
15 July Court 1 16:15 11–4, 11–2, 11–6
15 July Court 2 16:15 11–3, 12–10, 11–6
15 July Court 3 16:15 9–11, 13–15, 10–12
15 July Glass Court 17:45 11–2, 11–5, 11–2
15 July Court 1 18:15 11–5, 9–11, 11–6, 12–10
15 July Court 2 18:15 9–11, 6–11, 7–7r
15 July Court 3 18:15 1–11, 3–11, 8–11
15 July Glass Court 19:45 6–11, 5–11, 5–11

Round 2

DateCourtTimePlayer 1Player 2Score
16 July Glass Court 12:15 7–11, 11–4, 7–11, 5–11
16 July Court 1 12:15 11–13, 11–3, 4–11, 6–11
16 July Court 2 12:15 6–11, 7–11, 11–8, 7–11
16 July Court 3 12:15 9–11, 9–11, 9–11
16 July Glass Court 14:15 11–7, 11–8, 11–8
16 July Court 1 14:15 4–11, 6–11, 4–11
16 July Court 2 14:15 9–11, 11–6, 11–4, 9–11, 11–4
16 July Court 3 14:15 11–6, 11–8, 11–7
16 July Court 1 16:15 8–11, 3–11, 5–11
16 July Court 2 16:15 7–11, 5–11, 4–11
16 July Court 3 16:15 11–8, 11–5, 13–11
16 July Glass Court 17:45 11–6, 11–9, 11–5
16 July Court 1 18:15 11–9, 11–9, 4–11, 1–11, 6–11
16 July Court 2 18:15 11–4, 11–8, 11–0
16 July Court 3 18:15 9–11, 7–11, 4–11
16 July Glass Court 19:45 7–11, 6–11, 7–11

Round 3

DateCourtTimePlayer 1Player 2Score
17 July Glass Court 12:15 6–11, 11–13, 4–11
17 July Glass Court 14:15 8–11, 11–4, 11–3, 11–9
17 July Glass Court 17:45 2–11, 9–11, 8–11
17 July Glass Court 20:00 11–3, 11–5, 11–5
18 July Glass Court 12:15 11–3, 7–11, 11–5, 11–5
18 July Glass Court 14:15 11–8, 0–11, 7–11, 4–11
18 July Glass Court 17:45 11–6, 11–13, 11–7, 12–10
18 July Glass Court 20:00 4–11, 7–11, 7–11

Quarter-finals

DateCourtTimePlayer 1Player 2Score
19 July Glass Court 17:45 11–4, 8–11, 5–11, 11–13
19 July Glass Court 20:00 7–11, 11–7, 11–9, 11–4
20 July Glass Court 17:45 7–11, 8–11, 11–9, 11–4, 11–6
20 July Glass Court 20:00 6–11, 7–11, 5–11

Semi-finals

DateCourtTimePlayer 1Player 2Score
21 July Glass Court Following women's semi-final 1 10–12, 11–5, 12–10, 5–11, 11–8
21 July Glass Court Following women's semi-final 2 5–11, 3–11, 11–4, 8–11

Final

Representation

This table shows the number of players by country in the 2020–21 PSA Men's World Championship. A total of 19 nationalities are represented. Egypt is the most numerous nation with 14 players.


EGY
FRA
ENG
IND
USA
HKG
MAS
MEX
ESP
PAK
QAT
SCO
SUI
COL
GER
JPN
NZL
PER
WAL		Total
Final2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 8
Round 38 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 16
Round 212 5 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 32
Total14 7 6 5 5 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 64

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chicago to Host PSA Squash World Championships presented by The Walter Family in July . psaworldtour.com . 18 October 2019 .

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