2009 Men's World Team Squash Championships

Men's World Team 2009
22nd WSF World Men's Team Championship
Location	Odense, Denmark
Date(s)	September 27 - October 3, 2009
Teams	28 (from all the 5 confederations)
Website www.squashsite.co.uk/worldteams/
Results
Champions	Egypt
Runners-up	France
Third place	Australia
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The 2009 Men's World Team Squash Championships is the men's edition of the 2009 World Team Squash Championships organized by the World Squash Federation, which serves as the world team championship for squash players. The event were held in Odense, Denmark and took place from September 27 to October 3, 2009. The tournament was organized by the World Squash Federation and the Danish Squash Federation. The Egypt team won his second World Team Championships beating the French team in the final.

Participating teams

A total of 28 teams competed from all the five confederations: Africa, America, Asia, Europe and Oceania. For Serbia, it was their first participation at a world team championship.

Africa (SFA)	America (FPS)	Asia (ASF)	Europe (ESF)	Oceania (OSF)	Map
Egypt Kenya South Africa	Canada United States Venezuela	Hong Kong India Japan Kuwait Malaysia Pakistan	Austria Denmark (Host Country) England (Title Holder) France Finland Germany Ireland Italy Netherlands Scotland Serbia Spain Sweden Wales	Australia New Zealand	Map of the participating nations

Seeds

2

Squads

Egypt

• Karim Darwish
• Amr Shabana
• Ramy Ashour
• Wael El Hindi

Hong Kong

• Dick Lau
• Max Lee
• Leo Au
• Anson Kwong

Kuwait

• Abdullah Al Muzayen
• Bader Al-Hussaini
• Salem Fayez Mohammed
• Ammar Abldulkareem Altamimi

Serbia

• Dennis Drenjovski
• Daniel Zilic
• Ivan Djordjevic
• Marko Matanovic

England

• Nick Matthew
• Peter Barker
• James Willstrop
• Adrian Grant

Germany

• Simon Rosner
• Jens Schoor
• Stefan Leifels
• Raphael Kandra

Austria

• Aqeel Rehman
• Jakob Dirnberger
• Stefan Brauneis
• Christian Coufal

Japan

• Yuta Fukui
• Shinnosuke Tsukue
• Takanori Shimizu
• Jun Matsumoto

France

• Gregory Gaultier
• Thierry Lincou
• Renan Lavigne
• Julien Balbo

Ireland

• Liam Kenny
• John Rooney
• Arthur Gaskin
• Derek Ryan

Denmark

• Rasmus Nielsen
• Kristian Frost Olesen
• Kim Povlsen
• Danny Knudsen

Australia

• David Palmer
• Stewart Boswell
• Cameron Pilley
• Aaron Frankcomb

Netherlands

• Laurens Jan Anjema
• Piedro Schweertman
• Rene Mijs
• Sebastiaan Weenink

Wales

• Rob Sutherland
• Jethro Binns
• Peter Creed
• Nic Birt

Malaysia

• Ong Beng Hee
• Mohd Azlan Iskandar
• Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan
• Ivan Yuen

United States

• Julian Illingworth
• Gilly Lane
• Chris Gordon
• Preston Quick

Finland

• Olli Tuominen
• Henrik Mustonen
• Matias Tuomi
• Hammed Ahmed

Pakistan

• Aamir Atlas Khan
• Farhan Mehboob
• Yasir Butt
• Mansoor Zaman

South Africa

• Steve Coppinger
• Rodney Durbach
• Jesse Engelbrecht
• Clinton Leeuw

Sweden

• Rasmus Hult
• Carl-Johan Lofvenborg
• Joakim Larsson
• Andre Wikstorm

Kenya

• Hardeep Reel
• Hartaj Bains
• Rajdeep Bains
• Joseph Ndung'u Karigit

Canada

• Jonathon Power
• Shahier Razik
• Shawn Delierre
• David Philips

New Zealand

• Kashif Shuja
• Campbell Grayson
• Martin Knight
• Alex Grayson

Spain

• David Vidal
• Alejandro Garbi
• Eduardo Gonzalez
• Carlos Cornes

Italy

• Davide Bianchetti
• Marcus Berrett
• Amr Swelim
• Jose Facchini

India

• Saurav Ghosal
• Ritwik Bhattacharya
• Siddharth Suchde
• Harinder Pal Sandhu

Scotland

• Alan Clyne
• Stuart Crowford
• Chris Small
• Lyall Paterson

Venezuela

• Francisco Valecillo
• Juan Pablo Rothie
• Juan Pablo Sanchez
• Gabriel Teran

Group stage results

Pool A

Egypt	3	-	0	Kuwait
Hong Kong	3	-	0	Serbia

Egypt	3	-	0	Hong Kong
Kuwait	3	-	0	Serbia

Egypt	3	-	0	Serbia
Hong Kong	1	-	2	Kuwait

Rank	Nation	Match	Won	Lost	Points
1	Egypt	3	3	0	6
2	Kuwait	3	2	1	4
3	Hong Kong	3	1	2	2
4	Serbia	3	0	2	0

Pool B

England	3	-	0	Austria
Germany	3	-	0	Japan

England	3	-	0	Japan
Germany	3	-	0	Austria

England	2	-	1	Germany
Austria	2	-	1	Japan

Rank	Nation	Match	Won	Lost	Points
1	England	3	3	0	6
2	Germany	3	2	1	4
3	Austria	3	1	2	2
4	Japan	3	0	2	0

Pool C

Ireland

3

-

0

Denmark

France

3

-

0

Denmark

France

3

-

0

Ireland

Rank	Nation	Match	Won	Lost	Points
1	France	2	2	0	4
2	Ireland	2	1	1	2
3	Denmark	2	0	2	0

Pool D

Netherlands

2

-

1

Wales

Australia

3

-

0

Wales

Australia

2

-

1

Netherlands

Rank	Nation	Match	Won	Lost	Points
1	Australia	2	2	0	4
2	Netherlands	2	1	1	2
3	Wales	2	0	2	0

Pool E

United States

2

-

1

Finland

Malaysia

2

-

1

Finland

Malaysia

3

-

0

United States

Rank	Nation	Match	Won	Lost	Points
1	Malaysia	2	2	0	4
2	United States	2	1	1	2
3	Finland	2	0	2	0

Pool F

Pakistan	3	-	0	Kenya
South Africa	2	-	1	Sweden

Pakistan	3	-	0	Sweden
South Africa	3	-	0	Kenya

Pakistan	1	-	2	South Africa
Sweden	3	-	0	Kenya

Rank	Nation	Match	Won	Lost	Points
1	South Africa	3	3	0	6
2	Pakistan	3	2	1	4
3	Sweden	3	1	2	2
4	Kenya	3	0	2	0

Pool G

New Zealand

2

-

1

Spain

Canada

3

-

0

Spain

Canada

3

-

0

New Zealand

Rank	Nation	Match	Won	Lost	Points
1	Canada	2	2	0	4
2	New Zealand	2	1	1	2
3	Spain	2	0	2	0

Pool H

Italy	3	-	0	Venezuela
India	0	-	3	Scotland

Italy	3	-	0	Scotland
India	3	-	0	Venezuela

Italy	2	-	1	India
Scotland	3	-	0	Venezuela

Rank	Nation	Match	Won	Lost	Points
1	Italy	3	3	0	6
2	Scotland	3	2	1	4
3	India	3	1	2	2
4	Venezuela	3	0	2	0

Finals

Draw

	Round of 16							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Egypt	3	3	2
	15	Germany	0	1	0			1	Egypt	3	3	2
	7	Canada	3	3	2			7	Canada	1	1	1
		Scotland	0	2	0										1	Egypt	3	3	2
	4	Australia	3	3	2										4	Australia	1	2	0
	14	Ireland	0	0	0			4	Australia	3	3	2
	5	Malaysia	1	3	1			6	Pakistan	0	0	0
	6	Pakistan	3	0	3																	1	Egypt	1	3	3
	12	United States	1	3	1																	3	France	3	0	1
	11	South Africa	3	1	3			11	South Africa	1	0	1
	13	Netherlands	0	0	0			3	France	3	3	2
	3	France	3	3	2										3	France	1	3	3
	10	New Zealand	2	3	0										2	England	3	1	1
	8	Italy	3	2	3			8	Italy	0	0	0
		Kuwait	0	1	2			2	England	3	3	2
	2	England	3	3	1

Third place match
4	Australia	1	3	3
2	England	3	2	1

Results

Quarter Finals

Egypt 3	QUARTER FINAL Odense, Denmark 1 October 2009 Glass Court		Canada 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 N°1 Amr Shabana N°1 Jonathon Power 11 9 4 11 11 6 11 7     2 N°2 Ramy Ashour N°2 Shahier Razik 11 9 4 11 11 6 11 7     3 N°3 Wael El Hindi N°3 David Phillips 7 11 11 6 14 12

Australia 3	QUARTER FINAL Odense, Denmark 1 October 2009 Glass Court		Pakistan 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 N°1 David Palmer N°1 Farhan Mehboob 11 5 11 9 11 6       2 N°2 Stewart Boswell N°2 Yasir Butt 11 5 11 10 11 5       3 N°3 Cameron Pilley N°3 Mansoor Zaman 11 6 11 7

South Africa 0	QUARTER FINAL Odense, Denmark 1 October 2009 Glass Court		France 3
1 2 3 4 5 1 N°1 Rodney Durbach N°1 Gregory Gaultier 5 11 14 12 6 11 5 11     2 N°2 Jesse Engelbrecht N°2 Thierry Lincou 6 11 7 11 6 11       3 N°3 Clinton Leeuw N°3 Julien Balbo 11 7 0 11 5 11

Italy 0	QUARTER FINAL Odense, Denmark 1 October 2009 Glass Court		Egypt 3
1 2 3 4 5 1 N°1 Marcus Berrett N°1 James Willstrop 3 11 10 11 6 11       2 N°2 Amr Swelim N°2 Peter Barker 4 11 4 11 5 11       3 N°3 Jose Facchini N°3 Adrian Grant 5 11 9 11

Semi Finals

Egypt 3	SEMI FINAL Odense, Denmark 2 October 2009 Glass Court		Australia 0
1 2 3 4 5 1 N°3 Ramy Ashour N°3 Cameron Pilley 13 11 8 11 11 6 11 9     2 N°1 Karim Darwish N°1 David Palmer 11 6 4 11 14 16 11 8 5 5   3 N°2 Amr Shabana N°2 Stewart Boswell 12 10 11 7

France 2	SEMI FINAL Odense, Denmark 2 October 2009 Glass Court		England 1
1 2 3 4 5 1 N°3 Renan Lavigne N°3 Adrian Grant 11 9 5 11 4 11 3 11     2 N°1 Gregory Gaultier N°1 James Willstrop 11 10 6 11 11 6 12 10     3 N°2 Thierry Lincou N°2 Peter Barker 11 6 11 8 7 11 11 8

Final

Egypt 2	FINAL Odense, Denmark 3 October 2009 Glass Court		France 1
1 2 3 4 5 1 N°1 Karim Darwish N°1 Gregory Gaultier 11 8 5 11 8 11 2 11     2 N°3 Ramy Ashour N°3 Renan Lavigne 11 3 11 4 11 5       3 N°2 Amr Shabana N°2 Thierry Lincou 11 6 7 11 12 10 12 10

2009 WSF World Team Championship
Egypt 2nd title

Team
Karim Darwish - Amr Shabana - Ramy Ashour - Wael El Hindi

Post-tournament team ranking

Position	Team	Result
1st	Egypt	Champions
2nd	France	Final
3rd	Australia	Semi Final
4th	England	Semi Final
5th	Pakistan	Quarter Final
6th	South Africa	Quarter Final
7th	Italy	Quarter Final
8th	Canada	Quarter Final

Position	Team	Result
9th	Malaysia	Round of 16
10th	New Zealand	Round of 16
11th	Germany	Round of 16
12th	United States	Round of 16
13th	Scotland	Round of 16
14th	Netherlands	Round of 16
15th	Kuwait	Round of 16
16th	Ireland	Round of 16

Position	Team	Result
17th	Hong Kong	Group Stage
18th	India	Group Stage
19th	Finland	Group Stage
20th	Denmark	Group Stage
21st	Wales	Group Stage
22nd	Sweden	Group Stage
23rd	Spain	Group Stage
24th	Austria	Group Stage

Position	Team	Result
25th	Japan	Group Stage
26th	Kenya	Group Stage
27th	Serbia	Group Stage
28th	Venezuela	Group Stage

See also

• World Team Squash Championships
• World Squash Federation
• 2009 Men's World Open Squash Championship

External links

• SquashSite World Team 2009 Official Website

Preceded by India (Chennai) 2007

Squash World Team Denmark (Odense) 2009

Succeeded by Germany (Paderborn) 2011