Australian Open (squash)
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The Australian Squash Open is an annual squash
tournament that takes place at the National Convention Centre in Canberra
in August. The tournament has been held since 1980 and will be held in Canberra from 2010 to 2014.
Squash (sport)
Squash is a high-speed racquet sport played by two players in a four-walled court with a small, hollow rubber ball...
tournament that takes place at the National Convention Centre in Canberra
Canberra
Canberra is the capital city of Australia. With a population of over 345,000, it is Australia's largest inland city and the eighth-largest city overall. The city is located at the northern end of the Australian Capital Territory , south-west of Sydney, and north-east of Melbourne...
in August. The tournament has been held since 1980 and will be held in Canberra from 2010 to 2014.
Men's
| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score in final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |  Ramy AshourRamy Ashour Ramy Mohamed Ashour is a professional squash player from Egypt. He reached world No. 1 in January, 2010, after beating Nick Matthew in the final of the 2009 Saudi International Squash Tournament. At 22 he became the youngest player to achieve world No. 1 since the Khan era, having previously been... |
 Nick MatthewNick Matthew Nicholas Matthew is a professional squash player from England who won the British Open in 2006 and 2009 and is the reigning World Champion. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 1 in June 2010... |
14-12, 11-6, 10-12, 11-8, 11-4 |
| 2010 | Nick Matthew Nick Matthew Nicholas Matthew is a professional squash player from England who won the British Open in 2006 and 2009 and is the reigning World Champion. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 1 in June 2010... |
Ramy Ashour Ramy Ashour Ramy Mohamed Ashour is a professional squash player from Egypt. He reached world No. 1 in January, 2010, after beating Nick Matthew in the final of the 2009 Saudi International Squash Tournament. At 22 he became the youngest player to achieve world No. 1 since the Khan era, having previously been... |
14-16, 11-7, 12-10, 11-4 |
Women's
| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score in final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |  Nicol DavidNicol David Datuk Nicol Ann David is a Malaysian female professional squash player. She is currently ranked world number 1 in women's squash, and is the first Asian woman to achieve this... |
Jenny Duncalf Jenny Duncalf Jennifer Duncalf is a professional squash player from England.As a junior player, Duncalf won the European Junior Championship title. Duncalf won the European Individual Championship title in 2006 and 2007, and the British National Championship title in 2007 and 2009... |
11-8, 11-4, 11-6 |
| 2010 |  Madeline PerryMadeline Perry Madeline Perry is a professional squash player from Northern Ireland. She was raised in Northern Ireland and currently lives in Halifax.... |
Alison Waters Alison Waters Alison Waters is a professional squash player from England.Waters won the British National Squash Championships in February 2010, beating Jenny Duncalf in the final 10–12, 11–7, 4–11, 11–7, 12–10... |
11-5, 12-10, 6-11, 4-11, 13-11 |