# 2011 Men's Australian Open (squash)

The Men's Australian Open 2011 is the men' edition of the 2011 Australian Open, which is a tournament of the PSA World Series event (Prize money : 150 000 $). The event took place in Canberra in Australia from 8 to 14 August. Ramy Ashour won his first Australian Open trophy, beating Nick Matthew in the final.

## Prize money and ranking points

For 2011, the prize purse was $150,000. The prize money and points breakdown is as follows:
Prize Money Australian Open (2011) :
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | 2R | 1R |
| Points (PSA) | 2625 | 1725 | 1050 | 640 | 375 | 190 |
| Prize money | $23,625 | $15,525 | $9,450 | $5,740 | $3,375 | $1,690 |

## Seeds

* Nick Matthew (final)
* Ramy Ashour (champion)
* Karim Darwish (quarterfinals)
* James Willstrop (quarterfinals)
* Grégory Gaultier (semifinals)
* Peter Barker (quarterfinals)
* Thierry Lincou (first round)
* Mohd Azlan Iskandar (first round)

## Draw and results

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | Semi finals | Semi finals | Semi finals | Semi finals | Semi finals | Semi finals | Semi finals |
| 1 | Nick Matthew | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Stephen Coppinger | 7 | 8 | 9 | | | 1 | Nick Matthew | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Martin Knight | 11 | 8 | 9 | 4 | | | Ong Beng Hee | 7 | 8 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ong Beng Hee | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | 1 | Nick Matthew | 11 | 11 | 7 | 11 | | | | | | | |
| | Nicolas Müller | 6 | 7 | 11 | 9 | | | | | | | | | Laurens Jan Anjema | 5 | 9 | 11 | 5 | | | | | | | |
| | Julian Illingworth | 11 | 11 | 7 | 11 | | | Julian Illingworth | 4 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Laurens Jan Anjema | 14 | 11 | 14 | 11 | | | Laurens Jan Anjema | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Thierry Lincou | 16 | 9 | 12 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Nick Matthew | 11 | 11 | 11 | | |
| 8 | Mohd Azlan Iskandar | 14 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | David Palmer | 9 | 4 | 5 | | |
| | David Palmer | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | David Palmer | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ryan Cuskelly | 9 | 8 | 5 | | | | Tom Richards | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Tom Richards | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | David Palmer | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | | | | | | | |
| Q | Max Lee | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | 3 | Karim Darwish | 3 | 12 | 8 | 10 | | | | | | | |
| Q | Matthew Karwalski | 11 | 8 | 10 | 7 | | Q | Max Lee | 5 | 11 | 5 | 7 | | | | | | | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Q | Zac Alexander | 8 | 13 | 2 | 6 | | 3 | Karim Darwish | 11 | 8 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Karim Darwish | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Nick Matthew | 14 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| 4 | James Willstrop | 13 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Ramy Ashour | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
| | Chris Ryder | 11 | 8 | 0 | | | 4 | James Willstrop | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Alan Clyne | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | Q | Alan Clyne | 5 | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Muhd Asyraf Azan | 5 | 9 | 4 | | | | | | | | | 4 | James Willstrop | 11 | 10 | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | |
| | Simon Rösner | 11 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 8 | | | | | | | 5 | Grégory Gaultier | 7 | 12 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | |
| | Adrian Grant | 2 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | Adrian Grant | 7 | 5 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Cameron Pilley | 6 | 8 | 7 | | | 5 | Grégory Gaultier | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Grégory Gaultier | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Grégory Gaultier | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
| 6 | Peter Barker | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Ramy Ashour | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
| | Aaron Frankcomb | 8 | 7 | 6 | | | 6 | Peter Barker | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Dick Lau | 7 | 4 | 3 | | | | Mohd Nafi. Adnan | 4 | 2 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Mohd Nafi. Adnan | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | 6 | Peter Barker | 11 | 9 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | |
| | Saurav Ghosal | 12 | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | 2 | Ramy Ashour | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | |
| | Stewart Boswell | 14 | 11 | 11 | | | | Stewart Boswell | 11 | 7 | 8 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Ivan Yuen | 3 | 7 | 3 | | | 2 | Ramy Ashour | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Ramy Ashour | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |