1977 Men's World Open Squash Championship

Men's World Open 1977
2nd PSA World Squash Championship
Location	Adelaide, Australia
Date(s)	October 11–21, 1977
PSA World Tour
Category	World Open
Results
Champion	Geoff Hunt
Runner-up	Qamar Zaman
Semi-finalists	Mohibullah Khan Gogi Alauddin
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The 1977 PSA Men's Uniroyal World Open Squash Championship is the men's edition of the 1977 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place at Brahma Lodge in Adelaide, Australia from 11 October to 21 October 1977. Geoff Hunt won his second World Open title, defeating Qamar Zaman in the final.

Seeds[]

Draw and results[]

First round[]

Player One	Player Two	Score
Geoff Hunt (1)	Craig Blackwood	9-5 9-4 9-0
Mohibullah Khan (2)		9-0 9-3 9-2
Qamar Zaman (3)		9-3 9-3 9-5
Gogi Alauddin (4)		9-0 9-0 9-6
Hiddy Jahan (5)		6-9 9-0 9-2 9-1
Jonah Barrington (6)		9-3 3-9 9-0 9-0
(7)	Peter Wright	w/o
Cameron Nancarrow (8)		9-0 9-3 9-2
Aly Abdel Aziz		9-6 9-0 9-2
	Maqsood Ahmed	w/o
Ahmed Safwat		9-0 9-3 9-2
John Easter		9-0 9-2 9-0
Kevin Shawcross		10-8 9-6 9-4
Torsam Khan		9-0 9-1 9-0
		9-3 9-6 9-10 10-8
Glen Brumby		w/o
		9-5 9-0 9-1
Rehmatullah Khan		9-2 9-2 9-1
	Fred Howell	9-5 9-3 9-4
Bruce Brownlee		7-9 9-1 9-2 9-1
		9-1 9-0 9-1
		9-6 6-9 9-0 9-2
Abbas Kaoud		9-6 9-0 9-3
		w/o
		9-7 9-4 9-0
		8-10 9-1 2-9 9-0 9-5
		10-9 2-9 9-3 9-6
		9-4 9-8 9-4
		9-1 9-0 9-4
		9-3 9-4 9-0
Steve Bowditch		9-6 9-3 9-0

	Second round									Third round									Quarter finals									Semi finals
	1	Geoff Hunt	9	9	9
		Steve Bowditch	3	4	1					1	Hunt	9	9	9
			10	9	9							0	5	4
		Mohamed Khalifa	8	5	3														1	Hunt	9	9	9
		Bruce Brownlee	9	9	9	9														Brownlee	2	7	3
	8	Cameron Nancarrow	3	10	2	7					Brownlee	9	9	2	9
		Ahmed Safwat	9	9	9						Safwat	1	4	9	7
			6	6	6																							1	Hunt	9	5	9	9
	4	Gogi Alauddin	9	9	9																							4	Alauddin	6	9	2	6
			3	3	1					4	Alauddin	9	9	6	9
		John Easter	9	9	9						Easter	6	3	9	3
			2	0	4														4	Alauddin	7	9	5	10	10
	5	Hiddy Jahan	9	9	9														5	Jahan	9	3	9	9	8
			7	0	5					5	Jahan	10	9	9														Final
		Kevin Shawcross	7	9	9	2	9				Shawcross	8	4	5
			9	4	3	9	0																					1	Hunt	9	10	0	1	9
	2	Mohibullah Khan	9	9	9																							3	Zaman	5	9	9	9	4
			1	0	1					2	M Khan	9	9	9
			3	2	9	9	9					1	0	3
			9	9	5	2	3												2	M Khan	9	9	9
	6		9	9	9														6		4	6	5
			3	1	1					6		9	9	5	9
		Torsam Khan	9	9	9						T Khan	1	2	9	4
			3	1	1																							2	M Khan	9	4	6	10	1
	3	Qamar Zaman	9	9	9																							3	Zaman	5	9	9	8	9
		Glen Brumby	2	1	1					3	Zaman	9	9	9
		Rehmatullah Khan	2	9	9	2	w/o				R Khan	5	3	1
		Abbas Kaoud[1]	9	5	6	0	scr												3	Zaman	9	9	9
	7	Jonah Barrington	9	9	9														7	Barrington	1	5	5
			4	3	1					7	Barrington	9	9	7	2	w/o
		Aly Abdel Aziz	9	9	9						Aziz[2]	2	7	9	5	disq
			1	0	4

Third Place Play Off[]

The only time a third place play off took place in World Open history was in 1977.

Player One	Player Two	Score
Mohibullah Khan	Gogi Alauddin	9-4 9-3 5-9 9-3

See also[]

• PSA World Open

References[]

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External links[]

• World Squash History