Al-Ahram International
| Al-Ahram International | |
|---|---|
| Details | |
| Event name | Al-Ahram International |
| Location | Cairo Egypt |
| Venue | Giza Plateau Heliopolis Sporting Club |
| Men's Winner | |
| Category | International 100 |
| Most recent champion(s) | Karim Abdel Gawad |
| Current | Men's Al-Ahram International 2016 |
| Women's Winner | |
| Category | International 100 |
| Most recent champion(s) | Raneem El Weleily |
| Current | Women's Al-Ahram International 2016 |
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.[1]
Past results
Men's
| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score in final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Jansher Khan | Ahmed Barada | 15–4, 15–11, 15–8 |
| 1997 | Peter Nicol | Jansher Khan | 12–15, 15–14, 15–12, 15–11 |
| 1998 | Ahmed Barada | Martin Heath | 15–5, 15–17, 15–13, 13–15, 15–1 |
| 1999 | not held due to the 1999 World Open | ||
| 2000 | Peter Nicol | Ahmed Barada | 15–14, 9–15, 15–3, 15–12 |
| 2001 | Peter Nicol | Jonathon Power | 15–8, 17–15, 15–12 |
| 2002–2005 | No competition | ||
| 2006 | not held due to the 2006 World Open | ||
| 2007–2015 | No competition | ||
| 2016 | Karim Abdel Gawad | Ali Farag | 11–4, 11–7, 11–5 |
Women's
| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score in final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Sarah Fitz-Gerald | Michelle Martin | 9–3, 9–3, 9–0 |
| 1998 | Michelle Martin | Cassie Jackman | 9–5, 9–3, 9–2 |
| 1999 | not held due to the 1999 World Open | ||
| 2000 | Leilani Joyce | Carol Owens | 8–10, 9–7, 9–5, 3–9, 9–5 |
| 2001 | Sarah Fitz-Gerald | Cassie Campion | 9–3, 9–1, 9–1 |
| 2002–2015 | No competition | ||
| 2016 | Raneem El Weleily | Nour El Sherbini | 11–5, 11–9, 9–11, 9–11, 11–7 |
Source:[2]
References
- ^ "Al Ahram International 2001 on Squashtalk". squashtalk.com. Archived from the original on 2006-02-05. Retrieved 2014-08-04.
- ^ "Al Ahram International 2001 on Squashtalk". squashtalk.com. Archived from the original on 2013-07-31. Retrieved 2014-08-04.
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