# 2019 in racquetball

This topic lists the racquetball events for 2019.

## 2019 World Racquetball Competitions

* April 12 – 20: XXXII Pan American Championships in Barranquilla
* September 5 – 7: 2019 European Racquetball Championships in Hamburg
* November 9 – 16: XXI Junior World Championships in San José
* November 29 & 30: Asia Open Championships in TBD place

## 2018–19 International Racquetball Tour

* September 13 – 16, 2018: MWRA Season Opener-IRT Pro/Am in Laurel
** Singles: Rocky Carson defeated Samuel Murray, 15-7, 15-12.
* October 3 – 7, 2018: US Open Racquetball Championships in Minneapolis
** Singles: Kane Waselenchuk defeated Daniel de la Rosa, 15-11, 15-6.
** Doubles: Álvaro Beltrán & Daniel de la Rosa defeated Ben Croft & Kane Waselenchuk, 15-11, 15-6.
* November 29 – December 2, 2018: Pelham Memorial Tournament of Champions in Portland
** Singles: Kane Waselenchuk defeated Álvaro Beltrán, 15-6, 15-12.
* January 3 – 6: 2019 California Open in Canoga Park
** Singles: Kane Waselenchuk defeated Daniel de la Rosa, 15-8, 15-10.
** Doubles: Álvaro Beltrán & Daniel de la Rosa defeated Alejandro Landa & Samuel Murray, 15-11, 15-8.
* January 17 – 20: Lewis Drug Pro/Am in Sioux Falls
** Singles: Kane Waselenchuk defeated Daniel de la Rosa, 15-4, 15-2.
** Doubles: Rodrigo Montoya & Andree Parrilla defeated Alejandro Landa & Samuel Murray, 15-11, 15-11.
* March 14 – 17: 34th Annual Shamrock Shootout and IRT Pro Stop in Lombard
** Singles: Kane Waselenchuk defeated Rocky Carson, 15-10, 15-10.
** Doubles: Ben Croft & Kane Waselenchuk defeated Álvaro Beltrán & Daniel de la Rosa, 11-15, 15-9, 11-5.
* March 27 – 31: Bolivia American Iris Open in Cochabamba

## 2018–19 Ladies Professional Racquetball Tour

* August 24 – 26, 2018: Paola Longoria Experience in San Luis Potosí City
** Singles: Paola Longoria defeated Samantha Salas, 11-7, 11-1, 11-3.
** Doubles: Samantha Salas & Paola Longoria defeated Alexandra Herrera & Monserrat Mejia, 15-10, 15-9.
* September 26 – 30, 2018: World 3-WallBall Championships in Las Vegas
** Singles Round Robin: 1st. Janel Tisinger, 2nd. Rhonda Rajsich, 3rd. María José Vargas, 4th. Natalia Mendez
** Doubles Round Robin: 1st. Michelle Herbert & Rhonda Rajsich, 2nd. Carla Muñoz & Michelle Key, 3rd. Jackie Paraiso & Janel Tisinger, 4th. Natalia Mendez & María José Vargas
** Mixed Doubles: Rhonda Rajsich & Rick Soda Man Koll defeated Michelle Key & Daniel de la Rosa, 12-12, 15-12, 11-8.
* October 3 – 7, 2018: US Open Racquetball Championships in Minneapolis
** Singles: Paola Longoria defeated Samantha Salas, 11-9, 11-2, 11-5.
** Doubles: Samantha Salas & Paola Longoria defeated Montserrat Mejia & Alexandra Herrera, 15-11, 15-14.
* October 26 – 28, 2018: 2018 Boston Open in Peabody
** Singles: Paola Longoria defeated Samantha Salas, 11-8, 11-6, 11-6.
** Doubles: Samantha Salas & Paola Longoria defeated María Reneé Rodríguez & Alexandra Herrera, 15-7, 15-2.
* November 16 – 18, 2018: Glass Court Turkey Shoot in Lombard
** Singles: Paola Longoria defeated Samantha Salas, 10-12, 11-3, 11-4, 11-7.
** Doubles: Samantha Salas & Paola Longoria defeated Alexandra Herrera & Carla Muñoz, 15-2, 15-9.
* December 14 – 16, 2018: 27th Annual LPRT Christmas Classic Pro-AM in Laurel
** Singles: Paola Longoria defeated Alexandra Herrera, 11-8, 11-4, 11-7.
** Doubles: Paola Longoria & Kelani Bailey Lawrence defeated Alexandra Herrera & Frédérique Lambert, 15-7, 15-10.
* January 25 – 27: 2019 Sweet Caroline Open LPRT in Greenville
** Singles: Paola Longoria defeated Samantha Salas, 11-1, 11-2, 11-6.
** Doubles: Paola Longoria & Samantha Salas defeated María José Vargas & Natalia Méndez, 15-5, 15-6.
* March 27 – 31: Bolivia American Iris Open in Cochabamba

## 2018–19 European Racquetball Tour

* October 13 & 14, 2018: 2018 Hamburg Open in Hamburg
** Men's Singles: Oliver Bertels defeated Marcel Czempisz, 15-11, 15-13.
** Women's Singles: Round Robin: 1. Yvonne Mesecke, 2. Maaike Weerdesteijn, 3. Renate Hartmann
** Men's Doubles: Agustín Rodríguez Inclán & Jose Felix defeated Marcel Czempisz & Oliver Bertels, 15-6, 9-15, 11-4.
* October 20 & 21: 2018 Kilkenny Irish Open in Kilkenny
** Men's Singles: Mark Murphy defeated Noel O'Callaghan, 2–1.
** Women's Singles: Aisling Hickey defeated Donna Ryder, 2–1.
** Men's Doubles: Mark Murphy & Ben Carey defeated Padraic Ryder & Ken Cottrell, 2–0.
* March 15 – 17: Dutch Open 2019 in The Hague
** Men's Singles: Marcel Czempisz
** Men's Doubles: Marcel Czempisz & Arne Schmitz defeated Pascal Matla & Edwin Schipper, 11–7, in the Tie-Break.
** Women's Singles: Maaike Weerdesteijn defeated Renate Lietz, 2–0.