Al-Ahram International Explained

Al-Ahram International
Mcurrent:Men's Al-Ahram International 2016
Wcurrent:Women's Al-Ahram International 2016
Event Name:Al-Ahram International
Location: Cairo Egypt
Venue:Giza Plateau
Heliopolis Sporting Club
Psa Category:International 100
Psa Most Recent Champion(S): Karim Abdel Gawad
Wsa Tier:International 100
Wsa Most Recent Champion(S): Raneem El Weleily

The Al-Ahram International is a men's squash tournament held in the Giza Plateau just in front of the pyramids in Cairo, Egypt. It is part of the PSA Super Series, the highest level of men's professional squash competition. The event was founded in 1996.

Past results

Men's

Year Champion Runner-up Score in final
1996 Jansher Khan 15–4, 15–11, 15–8
1997 Peter Nicol 12–15, 15–14, 15–12, 15–11
1998 Ahmed Barada 15–5, 15–17, 15–13, 13–15, 15–1
1999 not held due to the 1999 World Open
2000 Peter Nicol 15–14, 9–15, 15–3, 15–12
2001 Peter Nicol 15–8, 17–15, 15–12
2002–2005 No competition
2006 not held due to the 2006 World Open
2007–2015 No competition
Karim Abdel Gawad 11–4, 11–7, 11–5

Women's

Year Champion Runner-up Score in final
1997 Sarah Fitz-Gerald 9–3, 9–3, 9–0
1998 Michelle Martin 9–5, 9–3, 9–2
1999 not held due to the 1999 World Open
2000 Leilani Joyce 8–10, 9–7, 9–5, 3–9, 9–5
2001 Sarah Fitz-Gerald 9–3, 9–1, 9–1
2002–2015 No competition
Raneem El Weleily 11–5, 11–9, 9–11, 9–11, 11–7

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