Egyptian Mohamed El-Shorbagy won the Qatar Classic Open 2017 held on October 29 until November 3. Qatar Classic Open celebrated an all Egyptian final between El-Shorbagy, ranked third internationally, and Tarek Momen, ranked the seventh. The match ended 3-1 (11-8/10-12/11-7/11-7) to El-Shorbagy’s favour. Qatar Classic is one of the most prestigious international squash tournaments which influence the players’ international rankings. This prize of this year has amounted to $US 165,000. This is the third time for El-Shorbagy to win the Qatar Classic as he was crowned the champion twice before in 2013 and 2015. “I’m extremely proud of how I performed this week at this event,” commented El-Shorbagy on his triumph….
Egypt’s Mohamed El-Shorbagy Triumphs the Qatar Classic Open 2017
November 5, 2017
