Marwan El Shorbagy overpowered his countryman Mohammad Abouelghar 3-1 to won the final of Pakistan Open Men’s Squash Championship at Mushaf Squash Complex.
Pakistan Open Men's Squash Championship 2017
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Pakistan open squash championship is scheduled to be played at Mushaf Squash Complex, Islamabad between Tuesday 19th to Saturday 23rd December 2017. Pakistan Open Squash Championship, which carries a prize of $50,000, is returning to the squash circuit after a lapse of ten years.
Pakistan's Farhan Zaman, Farhan Mehboob and Israr Ahmed are participating in the event. Main round will start from Tuesday 19th, December 2017. Farhan Mehboob will play his 1st match of main round against Egypt's Mazen Gamal on 19th Dec at 14:45. Israr Ahmed to play against 7th seeded Malaysian player Nafiizwan Adnan on 19th Dec at 16:30. 6 of 8 qualifiers are from Pakistan. Rui Soares from Portugal and Addeen Idrakie from Malaysia also qualified for the main round.
Opponent of Farhan Zaman will be decided after the qualifying round. Marwan El Shorbagy from Egypt is the top seed in the men’s title
Tournament's top seeds are:
| Top Seeds | Name | World Ranking |
| 1 | Marwan ElShorbagy (Egypt) | 5 |
| 2 | Mohamed Abouelghar (Egypt) | 11 |
| 3 | Zahed Mohamed (Egypt) | 24 |
| 4 | Leo Au (Honk Kong) | 22 |
| 5 | Max Lee (Hong Kong) | 30 |
| 6 | Tsz Fung Yip (Hong Kong) | 32 |
| 7 | Nafiizwan Adnan (Malaysia) | 38 |
| 8 | Mazen Hesham (Egypt) | 36 |
