SQUASH · 2017-10-17 · UNIVERSITÉ DREXEL PHILADELPHIE, UNITED STATES
Men's US Open 2017 squash prize money
The Men's US Open 2017 paid £101,354 to 32 players. Ali Farag won £18,214. Mohamed El Shorbagy took £11,143 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£101k
WINNER£18k
PLAYERS PAID32
PAYOUT BANDS6
Every cheque
32 players paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | PLAYER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Ali Farag | Egypt | £18,214£18k |
| Runner-up | Mohamed El Shorbagy | Egypt | £11,143£11k |
| Semi-final | Nick Matthew | England | £6,857£7k |
| Semi-final | Omar Mosaad | Egypt | £6,857£7k |
| Quarter-final | Daryl Selby | England | £4,071£4k |
| Quarter-final | Diego Elías | Peru | £4,071£4k |
| Quarter-final | Fares Dessouky | Egypt | £4,071£4k |
| Quarter-final | Simon Rösner | Germany | £4,071£4k |
| Last 16 | Alan Clyne | Scotland | £2,411£2k |
| Last 16 | César Salazar | Mexico | £2,411£2k |
| Last 16 | Grégoire Marche | France | £2,411£2k |
| Last 16 | Marwan El Shorbagy | Egypt | £2,411£2k |
| Last 16 | Mazen Hesham | Egypt | £2,411£2k |
| Last 16 | Mohamed Abouelghar | Egypt | £2,411£2k |
| Last 16 | Paul Coll | New Zealand | £2,411£2k |
| Last 16 | Tarek Momen | Egypt | £2,411£2k |
| Last 32 | Abdulla Al-Tamimi | Qatar | £1,420£1k |
| Last 32 | Adrian Waller | England | £1,420£1k |
| Last 32 | Arturo Salazar | Mexico | £1,420£1k |
| Last 32 | Cameron Pilley | Australia | £1,420£1k |
| Last 32 | Chris Simpson | England | £1,420£1k |
| Last 32 | Christopher Gordon | United States | £1,420£1k |
| Last 32 | Greg Lobban | Scotland | £1,420£1k |
| Last 32 | James Willstrop | England | £1,420£1k |
| Last 32 | Karim Ali Fathy | Egypt | £1,420£1k |
| Last 32 | Karim Gawad | Egypt | £1,420£1k |
| Last 32 | Lucas Serme | France | £1,420£1k |
| Last 32 | Mathieu Castagnet | France | £1,420£1k |
| Last 32 | Max Lee | Hong Kong | £1,420£1k |
| Last 32 | Miguel Ángel Rodríguez | Colombia | £1,420£1k |
| Last 32 | Ryan Cuskelly | Australia | £1,420£1k |
| Last 32 | Zahed Mohamed | Egypt | £1,420£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 | £18,214£18k | £18,214£18k |
| Runner-up | 1 | £11,143£11k | £11,143£11k |
| Semi-final | 2 | £6,857£7k | £13,714£14k |
| Quarter-final | 4 | £4,071£4k | £16,286£16k |
| Last 16 | 8 | £2,411£2k | £19,284£19k |
| Last 32 | 16 | £1,420£1k | £22,713£23k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2017
Every other squash tournament we hold from 2017
| TOURNAMENT | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| Women's World Championship 2017 | Raneem El Weleily | £185,690£186k |
| Men's World Championship 2017 | Mohamed El Shorbagy | £225,564£226k |
| Men's Hong Kong Open 2017 | Mohamed El Shorbagy | £98,972£99k |
| Women's Hong Kong Open 2017 | Nour El Sherbini | £84,459£84k |
| Men's Qatar Classic 2017 | Mohamed El Shorbagy | £101,354£101k |
| Women's US Open 2017 | Nour El Tayeb | £101,354£101k |
| Women's China Open 2017 | Nour El Sherbini | £62,115£62k |
| Bellevue Squash Classic 2017 | Grégory Gaultier | £100,713£101k |
| Men's El Gouna Open 2017 | Grégory Gaultier | £101,541£102k |
| Women's World Championship 2016 | Nour El Sherbini | £111,496£111k |
| Men's British Open 2017 | Grégory Gaultier | £101,541£102k |
| Men's Windy City Open 2017 | Grégory Gaultier | £101,541£102k |
| Women's Windy City Open 2017 | Raneem El Weleily | £101,541£102k |
| Men's Tournament of Champions 2017 | Karim Gawad | £101,541£102k |
| Women's Tournament of Champions 2017 | Camille Serme | £101,541£102k |
| Women's Allam British Open 2017 | Laura Massaro | £112,782£113k |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the Men's US Open 2017 get?
Ali Farag took £18,214.
How much did the runner-up get?
Mohamed El Shorbagy took £11,143, 61% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the Men's US Open 2017?
£101,354, paid to 32 players.
How does it compare with other years?
The Men's Delaware Investments US Open 2016 paid £101,541, and the Men's US Open 2018 paid £117,850.
Where to next
Every edition is on the Men's US Open prize money page, and the whole year on squash prize money in 2017. The edition before was the Men's Delaware Investments US Open 2016. The one after was the Men's US Open 2018.