Every cheque
24 players paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | PLAYER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Paul Coll | New Zealand | £14,062£14k |
| Runner-up | Ali Farag | Egypt | £9,241£9k |
| Semi-final | Marwan El Shorbagy | Egypt | £5,625£6k |
| Semi-final | Mostafa Asal | Egypt | £5,625£6k |
| Quarter-final | Grégoire Marche | France | £3,415£3k |
| Quarter-final | Joel Makin | Wales | £3,415£3k |
| Quarter-final | Karim Gawad | Egypt | £3,415£3k |
| Quarter-final | Tarek Momen | Egypt | £3,415£3k |
| Last 16 | Iker Pajares Bernabeu | Spain | £2,009£2k |
| Last 16 | Mazen Hesham | Egypt | £2,009£2k |
| Last 16 | Miguel Ángel Rodríguez | Colombia | £2,009£2k |
| Last 16 | Mohamed ElSherbini | Egypt | £2,009£2k |
| Last 16 | Omar Mosaad | Egypt | £2,009£2k |
| Last 16 | Saurav Ghosal | India | £2,009£2k |
| Last 16 | Youssef Ibrahim | Egypt | £2,009£2k |
| Last 16 | Youssef Soliman | Egypt | £2,009£2k |
| Last 32 | Abdelrahman Nassar | Egypt | £1,005£1k |
| Last 32 | Baptiste Masotti | France | £1,005£1k |
| Last 32 | Declan James | England | £1,005£1k |
| Last 32 | James Willstrop | England | £1,005£1k |
| Last 32 | Karim El Hammamy | Egypt | £1,005£1k |
| Last 32 | Mathieu Castagnet | France | £1,005£1k |
| Last 32 | Patrick Rooney | England | £1,005£1k |
| Last 32 | Victor Crouin | France | £1,005£1k |
How the money splits
Each finishing band, what it paid each player, and what it paid in all
| PLACE | PLAYERS | EACH | BAND TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1 | £14,062£14k | £14,062£14k |
| Runner-up | 1 | £9,241£9k | £9,241£9k |
| Semi-final | 2 | £5,625£6k | £11,250£11k |
| Quarter-final | 4 | £3,415£3k | £13,660£14k |
| Last 16 | 8 | £2,009£2k | £16,072£16k |
| Last 32 | 8 | £1,005£1k | £8,036£8k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2021
Every other squash tournament we hold from 2021
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the Men's Black Ball Open 2021 get?
Paul Coll took £14,062.
How much did the runner-up get?
Ali Farag took £9,241, 66% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the Men's Black Ball Open 2021?
£72,322, paid to 24 players.
How does it compare with other years?
The Men's Black Ball Open 2021 paid £124,063, and the Men's Black Ball Open 2023 paid £82,707.
Where to next
Every edition is on the Men's Black Ball Open prize money page, and the whole year on squash prize money in 2021. The edition before was the Men's Black Ball Open 2021. The one after was the Men's Black Ball Open 2023.