World Open draws done live in Rotterdam!

The draw for the World Open 2011, which will take place in Rotterdam from 28 October to 6 of November has been made ‘live’ today in the Hotel New York in Rotterdam.

The city’s mayor Ahmed Aboutaleb has executed the draw on behalf of the Women’s International Squash Players Association (WISPA) and the Professional Squash Association (PSA) and was been assisted by WISPA’s Tour Director Tim Garner, tournament Promotor Tommy Berden and Dutch 2004 World Open Champion Vanessa Atkinson.

Initial rounds of the most prestigious squash championship on the WISPA and PSA World Tours take place at the Victoria Squash Club, before the action switches to the ASB Show Glass Court in the renowned New Luxor Theatre in Rotterdam.

Men’s draw:
[1] Nick Matthew (Eng) v Qualifier
Tom Richards (Eng) v Tarek Momen (Egy)
Simon Rosner (Ger) v Qualifier
[9] Mohamed El Shorbagy (Egy) v Jon Kemp (Eng)
[16] Cameron Pilley (Aus) v Qualifier
Olli Tuominen (Fin) v Chris Ryder (Eng)
Steve Coppinger (Rsa) v Chris Simpson (Eng)
[7] Peter Barker (Eng) v Aaron Frankcomb (Aus)
[8] David Palmer (Aus) v Alan Clyne (Sco)
Joey Barrington (Eng) v Ryan Cuskelly (Aus)
Stewart Boswell (Aus) v Nafiizwan Adnan (Mas)
[10] Thierry Lincou (Fra) v Qualifier
[14] Omar Mosaad (Egy) v Qualifier
Borja Golan (Esp) v Julian Illingworth (Usa)
Wael El Hindi (Egy) v Cesar Salazar (Mex)
[3] Karim Darwish (Egy) v Qualifier

[4] James Willstrop (Eng) v Qualifier
Shahier Razik (Can) v Qualifier
Mohammed Abbas (Egy) v Qualifier
[11] Daryl Selby (Eng) v Qualifier
[15] Hisham Ashour (Egy) v Qualifier
Jan Koukal (Cze) v Martin Knight (Nzl)
Aamir Atlas Khan (Pak) v Karim Abdel Gawad (Egy)
[5] Amr Ahabana (Egy) v Qualifier
[6] Gregory Gaultier (Fra) v Dylan Bennett (Ned)
Adrian Grant (Eng) v Qualifier
Saurav Ghosal (Ind) v Qualifier
[12] Laurens Jan Anjema (Ned) v Qualifier
[13] Azlan Iskandar (Mas) v Ong Beng Hee (Mas)
Alister Walker (Bot) v Omar Abdel Aziz (Egy)
Nicolas Mueller (Sui) v Ali Anwar Reda (Egy)
[2] Ramy Ashour (Egy) v Qualifier

Women’s draw:
[1] Nicol David (Mas) v Delia Arnold (Mas)
[14] Donna Urquhart (Aus) v Qualifier
[11] Raneem El Weleily v Sarah Kippax (Eng)
[6] Kasey Brown (Aus) v Orla Noom (Ned)
[7] Camille Serme (Fra) v Nour El Tayeb (Egy)
[12] Alison Waters (Eng) v Qualifier
[13] Natalie Grinham (Ned) v Qualifier
[4] Madeline Perry (Irl) v Low Wee Wern (Mas)

[3] Rachael Grinham (Aus) v Qualifier
[16] Samantha Teran (Mex) v Qualifier
[15] Jaclyn Hawkes (Nzl) v Dipika Pallikal (Ind)
[8] Omneya Abdel Kawy (Egy) v Qualifier
[5] Laura Massaro (Eng) v Qualifier
[9] Annie Au (Hkg) v Jopey Chan (Hkg)
[10] Joelle King (Nzl) v Qualifier
[2] Jenny Duncalf (Eng) v Line Hansen (Den)