2021 Men's PSA World Tour Finals

The 2021 CIB Men's PSA World Tour Finals will be the men's third edition of the PSA World Tour Finals (Prize money : $185,000). The top 8 players in the 2020–21 PSA World Tour are qualified for the event. As previous year, the event took place at Mall of Arabia, Cairo in Egypt from 22 to 27 June 2021.

PSA World Tour Finals
3rd Men's PSA World Tour Finals
LocationEgypt Cairo, Egypt
VenueMall of Arabia
Date(s)22–27 June 2021
Website
Official website
Prize money$185,000
Results
Champion Mostafa Asal (EGY)
Runner-up Mohamed El Shorbagy (EGY)
Semi-finalists Tarek Momen (EGY)
 Paul Coll (NZL)
← 2020
2022 →

It's the third edition under the PSA World Tour Finals label after the PSA renamed PSA World Series to current PSA World Tour Finals. CIB remains as the title sponsor.

20 years old Mostafa Asal, in his first appearance in a PSA World Tour Finals won the event defeating two-time winner and World Ranking Nº2 Mohamed El Shorbagy 12–14, 11–4, 11–7, 11–3.[1]

PSA World Ranking Points

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PSA also awards points towards World Ranking. Points are awarded as follows:

PSA World Tour Finals Ranking Points
Rank Prize Money US$ Winner Runner up 3/4 Round-Robin Match Win Undefeated bonus
World Tour Finals $185,000 1000 550 200 150 150

Match points distribution

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Points towards the standings are awarded when the following scores:

Match score Points
2–0 win 4 points
2–1 win 3 points
1–2 loss 1 point
0–2 loss 0 points

Qualification & Seeds

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Qualification

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Top eight players at 2020–21 PSA World Tour standings qualifies to Finals.


Top 16 Men's PSA World Tour Standings 2020–21[2]
Rank Player Tournaments
Played
ENG
 
EGY
 
QAT
 
EGY
 
EGY
 
EGY
 
Total
Points
 
1   Ali Farag 5 300 2750 2750 1150 675 DNP 7625
2   Fares Dessouky 6 182.5 250 1100 1750 1810 1100 6192.5
3   Tarek Momen 6 300 1810 1100 700 1100 1100 6110
4   Paul Coll 6 490 675 1810 260 675 1810 5720
5   Marwan El Shorbagy 5 490 1100 675 DNP 2750 250 5265
6   Mohamed El Shorbagy 4 1225 DNP 410 DNP 675 2750 5060
7   Joel Makin 6 300 250 675 430 1100 675 3430
8   Mostafa Asal 4 DNP 1100 DNP 700 410 675 2885
9   Grégoire Marche 6 182.5 410 410 260 410 675 2347.5
10   Karim Abdel Gawad 5 805 250 DNP 260 250 675 2240
11   Youssef Ibrahim 5 DNP 410 675 160 410 410 2065
12   Grégory Gaultier 5 DNP 675 250 260 410 250 1845
13   Diego Elías 3 DNP 675 675 430 DNP DNP 1780
14   Mazen Hesham 4 DNP 675 DNP 260 410 410 1755
15   Miguel Ángel Rodríguez 5 DNP 410 410 430 250 250 1750
16   Mohamed Abouelghar 5 182.5 DNP 250 430 250 410 1522.5

Bold – Players qualified for the final
(*) – Winners of Platinum's tournaments automatically qualifies for Finals.
(‡) – Fares Dessouky did not play World Tour Finals due to a back injury. [3]


Seeds

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Group stage results

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Times are Eastern European Time (UTC+02:00). To the best of three games.

Group A

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Date Time Player 1 Player 2 Score
22 June 19:30   Mohamed El Shorbagy (EGY)   Mostafa Asal (EGY) 11–8, 7–11, 11–8
22 June 20:45   Ali Farag (EGY)   Marwan El Shorbagy (EGY) 12–10, 4–11, 11–13
23 June 20:45   Mohamed El Shorbagy (EGY)   Ali Farag (EGY) 11–8, 8–11, 13–11
23 June 22:00   Marwan El Shorbagy (EGY)   Mostafa Asal (EGY) 11–13, 3–11
24 June 22:00   Mohamed El Shorbagy (EGY)   Marwan El Shorbagy (EGY) 11–8, 4–11, 4–11
25 June 19:30   Mostafa Asal (EGY)   Ali Farag (EGY) 11–4, 11–6

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Mostafa Asal (EGY) 3 2 1 5 2 +3 9 Advancing to Semifinals
2   Mohamed El Shorbagy (EGY) 3 2 1 5 4 +1 7
3   Marwan El Shorbagy (EGY) 3 2 1 4 4 0 6
4   Ali Farag (EGY) 3 0 3 2 6 −4 2

Group B

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Date Time Player 1 Player 2 Score
22 June 22:00   Paul Coll (NZL)   Tarek Momen (EGY) 12–10, 7–11, 11–4
23 June 19:30   Grégoire Marche (FRA)   Joel Makin (WAL) 8–11, 11–9, 11–3
24 June 19:30   Paul Coll (NZL)   Joel Makin (WAL) 6–11, 11–4, 12–10
24 June 20:45   Grégoire Marche (FRA)   Tarek Momen (EGY) 11–13, 13–11, 7–11
25 June 20:45   Paul Coll (NZL)   Grégoire Marche (FRA) 9–11, 11–1, 11–5
25 June 22:00   Tarek Momen (EGY)   Joel Makin (WAL) 14–12, 11–2

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Paul Coll (NZL) 3 3 0 6 3 +3 9 Advancing to Semifinals
2   Tarek Momen (EGY) 3 2 1 5 3 +2 8
3   Grégoire Marche (FRA) 3 1 2 4 5 −1 5
4   Joel Makin (WAL) 3 0 3 2 6 −4 2

Knockout stage

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Semi finals (26 June) Final (27 June)
              
7   Mostafa Asal (EGY) 11 6 11
2   Tarek Momen (EGY) 9 11 4
7   Mostafa Asal (EGY) 12 11 11 11
5   Mohamed El Shorbagy (EGY) 14 4 7 3
3   Paul Coll (NZL) 5 11 6
5   Mohamed El Shorbagy (EGY) 11 5 11

Semifinal

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To the best of three games.

Date Time Player 1 Player 2 Score
26 June 19:30   Mostafa Asal (EGY)   Tarek Momen (EGY) 11–9, 6–11, 11–4
26 June 20:45   Paul Coll (NZL)   Mohamed El Shorbagy (EGY) 5–11, 11–5, 6–11

Final

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To the best of five games.

Date Time Player 1 Player 2 Score
27 June 20:30   Mostafa Asal (EGY)   Mohamed El Shorbagy (EGY) 12–14, 11–4, 11–7, 11–3


2021 Men's PSA World Tour Finals winner
 
Mostafa Asal
First title

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "World Tour Finals: Player Reaction from the Final | PSA". psaworldtour.com. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
  2. ^ PSA Men's World Tour Standings
  3. ^ "World Tour Finals: Dessouky Withdrawal Sees Marche Come Into Event". psaworldtour.com. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
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