2022 in squash explained

This page covers important events in the sport of squash in 2022. Primarily, it provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on PSA tour, World, continental and national championships.

PSA

See main article: 2021–22 PSA World Tour.

This table show the most relevant events hosted by the PSA like PSA World Championship or World Tour Platinum events. For all remaining events check the main page.

PSA World Championship

Event	class=unsortable rowspan=2	Date	Venue	Men's		Women's
	champion	runner-up		champion	runner-up
Men's & Women's			13–21 May 2022			NMEC Cairo Egypt	9–11, 11–8, 7–11, 11–9, 11–2		7–11, 11–7, 11–8, 11–7

PSA World Tour

See main article: 2021–22 PSA World Tour Finals.

See main article: 2022–23 PSA World Tour Finals. Only platinum and gold events

Event	class=unsortable rowspan=2	Date	class=unsortable rowspan=2		Venue	Men's		Women's
	champion	runner-up	champion	runner-up
Houston Open					4–9 January 2022	Gold	Houston Squash Club Houston United States	11–6, 8–11, 11–7, 11–3
Windy City Open	23 Feb. – 2 Mar. 2022	Platinum	University Club of Chicago Chicago United States	7–11, 10–12, 11–4, 11–7, 11–9		15–13, 11–9, 11–8
Championships	6–11 March 2022	Gold	The Wimbledon Club London England	4–11, 11–8, 11–8, 13–11
Black Ball Squash Open	12–17 March 2022	Platinum	Black Ball Sporting Club Cairo Egypt		17–15, 11–8, 2–0, rtd
GillenMarkets Canary Wharf Classic	13–18 March 2022	Gold	East Wintergarden London England	11–5, 13–11, 12–10
Allam British Open	28 Mar. – 3 Apr. 2022	Platinum	Allam Sport Centre Hull England	12–10, 11–6, 11–4		11–9, 11–7, 8–11, 11–4
J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions	1–7 May 2022	Gold	Grand Central Terminal New York City United States	16–14, 9–11, 11–9, 11–5		11–7, 11–7, 11–3
El Gouna International	27 May – 3 Jun. 2022	Platinum	El Gouna Conference & Cultural Centre El Gouna Egypt	11–8, 11–9, 11–5		11–2, 11–4, 8–11, 9–11, 4–11
Necker Mauritius Open	7–11 June 2022	Gold	RMCLUB Forbach Mauritius	11–2, 11–9, 11–8

PSA World Tour Finals

See main article: 2022 Men's PSA World Tour Finals.

See main article: 2022 Women's PSA World Tour Finals.

Event	class=unsortable rowspan=2	Date	Venue	Men's		Women's
	champion	runner-up		champion	runner-up
Men's & Women's			21–26 June 2022			Mall of Arabia Cairo Egypt	13–11, 11–8, 11–7		11–6, 11–8, 11–5

WSF

This section show the most relevant events hosted by the WSF and continental federations like World Team Championships or European, Asian... Championships.

Event	class=unsortable rowspan=2	Date	Venue	Men's		Women's		Mixed
	champion	runner-up		champion	runner-up	champion	runner-up
Pan American Ind.^[1]			3–6 April 2022					Asociación Nacional de Squash Guatemala City Guatemala	Leandro Romiglio 11–3, 11–8, 11–3	Juan Camilo Vargas	Nicolette Fernandes 11–9, 11–4, 11–5	Laura Tovar
Pan American Teams	7–9 April 2022	2–1		3–0
World Doubles Champ.^[2]	5–9 April 2022	Oriam Glasgow Scotland	Declan James James Willstrop 11–10, 11–6	Greg Lobban Rory Stewart	Joshna Chinappa Dipika Pallikal 11–9, 4–11, 11–8	Sarah-Jane Perry Alison Waters	Saurav Ghosal Dipika Pallikal 11–6, 11–8	Adrian Waller Alison Waters
European Junior (U19)^[3]	9–12 April 2022	Squashtime Eindhoven Netherlands	Finnlay Withington 10–12, 11–9, 11–6, 13–11	Rowan Damming	Katie Malliff 11–5, 11–5, 11–5	Hannah Chukwu
European U19 Mixed Team^[4]	14–17 April 2022			2–1
European Team – Div. 3^[5]	20–23 April 2022	Squashland Ljubljana Ljubljana Slovenia	3–0		2–1
Sudamericano U-19^[6]	25–27 April 2022	Casal Squash Gym Mar del Plata Argentina	Juan Hernández 11–3, 11–2, 5–11, 11–2	Nicolás Meritano	Mª Emilia Falconi 11–3, 14–16, 11–5, 6–11, 11–4	Mª Clara Ramírez
Sudamericano U-17	25–30 April 2022		Javier Romo 9–11, 5–11, 11–5, 11–8, 11–4	José Santamaría	Rafaela García 13–11, 8–11, 12–10, 11–4	Paula Rivero
Sudamericano U-19 Teams	29–30 April 2022		6–4		7–6
European Team – Div. 1^[7]	27–30 April 2022	Squashtime Eindhoven Netherland	3–0		2–1
European Team – Div. 2			2–2^[8]		2–1
European U17 Mixed Team	12–15 May 2022			2–1
European U15 Mixed Team				2–1
Sudamericano Individual^[9]	24–26 May 2022	Tortugas Country Club Manuel Alberti Argentina	Ronald Palomino 9–11, 11–5, 11–5, 11–6	Guilherme Melo	Laura Tovar 11–8, 8–11, 11–4, 7–11, 11–9	Luján Palacios
Sudamericano Teams	27–28 May 2022		2–1		2–0
Asian Junior Individual^[10]	15–19 June 2022	Ambassador City Jomtien Na Chom Thian Thailand	Noor Zaman 11–9, 10–12, 11–5, 11–9	Joachim Chuah	Aira Azman 11–8, 11–3, 11–2	Kirstie Wong
Bolivarian Games Ind.^[11]	25–29 June 2022	El Salitre Bogotá Colombia	Miguel Rodríguez 11–1, 11–2, 11–4	Juan Camilo Vargas	Mª Paula Moya 11–3, 4–11, 11–7, 10–12, 11–9	Lucía Bautista
Bolivarian Games Teams			6–0		6–0
World Games	13–17 July 2022	UAB Recreation Center Birmingham United States	Victor Crouin 9–11, 14–12, 10–12, 11–3, 11–2	Grégoire Marche	Tinne Gilis 11–9, 11–7, 11–6	Lucy Beecroft
Commonwealth Games	29 Jul – 3 Aug.	Hockey & Squash Centre Birmingham England	Paul Coll 3–11, 11–9, 8–11, 11–8, 11–7	Joel Makin	Georgina Kennedy 11–7, 11–5, 12–14, 11–5	Hollie Naughton
Pan American Junior^[12]	31 July – 3 August 2022	Complejo de Squash de Sarco Cochabamba Bolivia	Juan José Torres 11–6, 11–5, 9–11, 6–11, 11–7	Javier Romo	María Clara Ramírez 11–8, 11–5, 11–5	Caroline Eielson
Pan American Junior Teams	3–6 August 2022		2–1		2–1
World Juniors	11–16 August 2022	Squash du Rêve Maxéville France	Rowan Damming 11–4, 12–10, 11–8	Finnlay Withington	Amina Orfi 9–11, 1–11, 11–6, 11–3, 11–7	Salma El Tayeb
World Juniors Men's Teams	17–21 August 2022		2–1
European Individual^[13]	17–20 August 2022	Sportwerk Hamburg Germany	Nicolas Müller 11–7, 11–4, 11–4	Victor Crouin	Tinne Gilis 11–9, 11–9, 11–9	Nele Gilis
European Club^[14]	14–17 September 2022	Centro Tecnico Federale Riccione Italy	Paderborner 2–2 ^[15]	Mulhouse	Roehampton 6W/0L; 12 points	Mulhouse  5W/1L; 10 points
Asian Team^[16]	31 October – 4 November 2022	Cheongju Intl. Squash Stadium Cheongju South Korea	2–0		2–1
Nations Cup^[17]	3–6 November 2022	Trustpower Arena Tauranga New Zealand		1–1^(45–44)
World University^[18]	7–13 November 2022	New Giza Sports Club Giza Egypt	Mostafa Asal 11–5, 11–7, 11–8	Moustafa El Sirty	Sana Ibrahim 11–1, 4–11, 8–11, 11–8, 5–2^rtd.	Nour Aboulmakarim
Women's World Team^[19]	10–16 December 2022	Madinaty Sports Club Madinaty Egypt		2–0
Oceania Junior (U19)	17–19 December 2022	Thornleigh Squash & Fitness Thornleigh Australia

National championships

These are the winners of the most relevant national squash championships held during 2022.

Country	Date	Venue	Men's champion	Women's champion
	–5, 2022
	–6, 2022
	–13, 2022
	–13, 2022
	–20, 2022
	–20, 2022
	–27, 2022
	–6, 2022	Hector Sport Centre, Prague
	–7, 2022	Yokohama Squash Stadium (SQ‒CUBE), Yokohama
	–12, 2022
	–27, 2022
	–27, 2022
	–5, 2022	Jack Poole Plaza, Vancouver
	–12, 2022
	–12, 2022
	–17, 2022
	–18, 2022
	–18, 2022
	–19, 2022
	–26, 2022
	–26, 2022	Nørresundby Squash & Tennis Center, Nørresundby
	–3, 2022
	–17, 2022
	–13, 2022
	–11, 2022
	–27, 2022
	–27, 2022
	–8, 2020
	– Jul 3, 2021	Hong Kong Squash Centre, Hong Kong
	–30, 2021	Squash Club Szeged, Szeged
(W)	–19, 2021
	–28, 2020
	–30, 2021
	–8, 2019
	–22, 2020		Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Bulgaria
	–19, 2021
	–16, 2020	Squash Stadium Complex, Cairo
	–16, 2021	, Tallinn
	–26, 2020	Athens Lawn Tennis Club, Athens	Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Greece
	–27, 2020	Skvassfélag Reykjavíkur, Reykjavík	Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Iceland
	–15, 2020	Indian Squash Academy, Chennai
	–30, 2019	The Liguanea Club, Kingston
	–28, 2021	Pepsi Centrs, Riga
	January/February, 2021	SEB Arena, Vilnius	Moved to early 2021 due to COVID-19 pandemic in Lithuania
	–6, 2021	CK SportCenter, Kockelscheuer
	– Dec 1, 2019
	–15, 2020
	–24, 2019	Belgrade Squash Club, Belgrade
	–20, 2019
	, 2020
	, 2020
	–10, 2019
	–, 2020	The Squash Centre, Gibraltar
	–14, 2020	Squash House, Vaduz
	–19, 2018	Siliwangi Squash Center, Bandung
	–, 2020
	–, 2020	Jeonju Technical College Squash Court, Jeonju
	, 2020			-->

External links

• Professional Squash Association (PSA)
• World Squash Federation

Notes and References

1. Web site: XXIX Campeonato Panamericano de Squash. 16 July 2022. tournamentsoftware.com.
2. Web site: 2022 WSF World Doubles Championships. 9 April 2022. wsf.tournamentsoftware.com.
3. Web site: 2022 European Individual U19 Squash Championships. 12 April 2022. europeansquash.com.
4. Web site: 2022 European Mixed Team U19 Squash Championships. 17 April 2022. europeansquash.com.
5. Web site: 2022 European Team Division 3 Squash Championships. 30 April 2022. europeansquash.com.
6. Web site: 2022 Campeonato Sudamericano de Squash Juvenil. 14 June 2022. rankedin.com.
7. Web site: 2022 European Team Division 1 & 2 Squash Championships. 30 April 2022. europeansquash.com.
8. Points: 145 – 141
9. Web site: 2022 Campeonato Sudamericano de Squash. 14 June 2022. rankedin.com.
10. Web site: 29th Asian Junior Individuals Championships. 14 June 2022. rankedin.com.
11. Web site: XIX Juegos Bolivarianos. 10 July 2022. rankedin.com.
12. Web site: XVIII Campeonato Panamericano Juvenil de Squash. 9 August 2022. tournamentsoftware.com.
13. Web site: 2022 European Individual Closed Championship. 16 July 2022. europeansquash.com.
14. Web site: 2022 European Squash Club Championships. 16 July 2022. europeansquash.com.
15. Points: 137 – 122
16. Web site: Asian Team Championships: India secure first ever men's title, Hong Kong, China, upset favourites. 4 November 2022. worldsquash.org.
17. Web site: England Beat Hosts New Zealand to Win Inaugural Nations Cup. 6 November 2022. psaworldtour.com.
18. Web site: 21st Asian Team Championships. 30 April 2022. europeansquash.com.
19. Web site: 2022 WSF Women's World Team Championship. 16 December 2022. wsf.tournamentsoftware.com.