1987 Men's World Open Squash Championship
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Men's World Open 1987 | |||
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11th PSA World Squash Championship] | |||
Location | Birmingham, England | ||
Date(s) | 11–20 October 1987 | ||
Category | World Open | ||
Prize money | $30,000 | ||
Results | |||
File:Gold medal world centered-2.svg Champion | Pakistan Jansher Khan | ||
File:Silver medal world centered-2.svg Runner-up | Australia Chris Dittmar | ||
File:Bronze medal world centered-2.svg Semi-finalists | Australia Rodney Martin Pakistan Jahangir Khan | ||
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The 1987 ICI Perspex Men's World Open Squash Championship is the men's edition of the 1987 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Birmingham in England from 11 to 20 October 1987. Jansher Khan won his first World Open title, defeating Chris Dittmar in the final.[1]
Seeds
- Pakistan Jahangir Khan (semi-finals)
- New Zealand Ross Norman (third round)
- New Zealand Stuart Davenport (quarter-finals)
- Pakistan Jansher Khan (champion)
- Australia Chris Dittmar (final)
- Australia Rodney Martin (semi-finals)
- England Phil Kenyon (third round)
- Australia Chris Robertson (quarter-finals)
Draw and results
Notes
Jansher Khan won the first of eight world titles.
Gamal Awad received a one-year ban for a physical assault upon the referee Paul Danby. The assault took place during the first round match between Awad and Cerryg Jones.