The PSA World Series 2012 is a series of men's squash tournaments which are part of the Professional Squash Association (PSA) World Tour for the 2012 squash season. The PSA World Series tournaments are some of the most prestigious events on the men's tour. The best-performing players in the World Series events qualify for the annual 2012 PSA World Series Finals tournament. Amr Shabana won his second PSA World Series Squash Finals trophy, beating Nick Matthew in the final.

PSA World Series 2012
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Event namePSA World Series 2012
Website
psaworldtour.com/page/SuperSeriesRanking
YearWorld Tour 2012

PSA World Series Ranking Points

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PSA World Series events also have a separate World Series ranking. Points for this are calculated on a cumulative basis after each World Series event. The top eight players at the end of the calendar year are then eligible to play in the PSA World Series Finals.

Tournament Ranking Points
Rank Prize Money US$ Ranking Points Winner Runner up 3/4 5/8 9/16 17/32
World Series $115,000-$325,000 625 points 100 65 40 25 15 10

2012 Tournaments

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Tournament Country Location Rank Prize money Date 2012 Winner
Tournament of Champions 2012   United States New York City World Series Gold $115,000 20–26 January 2012   Nick Matthew
North American Open 2012   United States Richmond, Virginia World Series Gold $115,000 19–25 February 2012   James Willstrop
El Gouna International 2012   Egypt El Gouna World Series Gold $115,000 8–13 April 2012   Ramy Ashour
British Open 2012   England London World Series Platinum $150,000 14–20 May 2012   Nick Matthew
US Open 2012   United States Philadelphia World Series Gold $115,000 5–12 October 2012   Ramy Ashour
Hong Kong Open 2012   Hong Kong Hong Kong World Series Platinum $150,000 27 November - 2 December 2012   Ramy Ashour
World Championship 2012   Qatar Doha World Series Platinum $325,000 7–14 December 2012   Ramy Ashour

World Series Standings 2012

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Performance Table Legend
10 1st Round 15 2nd Round
25 Quarterfinalist 40 Semifinalist
65 Runner-up 100 Winner
Top 16 World Series Standings 2012[1]
Rank Player Number of
Tournament
Tournament
of Champions
North
American Open
El Gouna
International
British
Open
US Open Hong Kong
Open
World
Championship
Total
Points
USA   USA   EGY   ENG   USA   HKG   QAT  
1   Ramy Ashour 6 - 65 100 65 100 100 100 530
2   James Willstrop 7 65 100 65 40 40 65 40 415
3   Nick Matthew 7 100 40 40 100 40 40 40 400
4   Grégory Gaultier 7 40 40 25 25 65 25 25 245
5   Mohamed El Shorbagy 6 25 - 25 25 25 15 65 180
6   Amr Shabana 7 25 25 15 25 25 25 25 165
7   Karim Darwish 6 10 25 40 - 25 40 25 165
8   Peter Barker 5 25 - - 40 25 25 15 130
9   Simon Rösner 7 15 25 15 10 10 10 10 95
10   Cameron Pilley 7 15 15 10 10 15 15 15 95
11   Adrian Grant 7 15 15 15 15 15 10 10 95
12   Daryl Selby 5 40 - - 10 15 15 15 95
13   Borja Golán 5 10 - - 15 15 25 25 90
14   Laurens Jan Anjema 5 - 10 25 25 15 - 10 85
15   Saurav Ghosal 6 - 10 15 15 10 15 15 80
16   Nicolas Müller 7 15 10 10 10 10 15 5 75

Bold – The first eight players present for the final

Final tournament Country Location Prize money Date 2012 World Series Champion
PSA World Series Finals 2012   England Queen's Club, London $110,000 2–6 January 2013   Amr Shabana

See also

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