The 2005 Men's World Team Squash Championships is the men's edition of the 2005 World Team Squash Championships organized by the World Squash Federation, which serves as the world team championship for squash players. The event were held in Islamabad, Pakistan and took place from December 8 to December 14, 2005. The tournament was organized by the World Squash Federation and the Pakistan Squash Federation. The England team won his third World Team Championships beating the Egyptian team in the final.
Participating teams A total of 22 teams competed from all the five confederations: Africa, America, Asia, Europe and Oceania. For Iran, it was their first participation at a world team championship.
Africa(SFA)America(FPS)Asia(ASF)Europe(ESF)Oceania(OSF)Map
Seeds
Squads
England James Willstrop Lee Beachill Peter Nicol Nick Matthew
South Africa Rodney Durbach Michael Toothill Rowan Smith Clinton Leeuw
Kuwait Abdullah Al Muzayen Bader Al-Hussaini Nasser Al Ramezi Mohammed Hajeyah
Austria Aqeel Rehman Jakob Dirnberger Stefan Brauneis Andreas Freudensprung
Egypt Amr Shabana Karim Darwish Mohammed Abbas Wael El Hindi
New Zealand Kashif Shuja Callum O’Brien Campbell Grayson Martin Knight
Germany Simon Rösner Stefan Leifels Simon Baker Patrick Gaessler
Iran Mohammed Hossein Sanaee Majid Rohani Paya Ahmed Abadi Mohammad Hossein Jafari
France Thierry Lincou Grégory Gaultier Renan Lavigne Jean-Michel Arcucci
India Ritwik Bhattacharya Saurav Ghosal Siddharth Suchde Gaurav Nandrajog
Ireland Liam Kenny Arthur Gaskin Neal Murphy Brian Byrne
Australia Anthony Ricketts Joseph Kneipp Stewart Boswell Cameron Pilley
Netherlands Laurens Jan Anjema Dylan Bennett Tom Hoevenaars Marc Reus
Finland Olli Tuominen Matais Tuomi Erno Teitti Hameed Ahmed
United States Preston Quick Julian Illingworth Chris Gordon Beau River
Canada Jonathon Power Graham Ryding Shahier Razik Matthew Giuffre
Wales Alex Gough David Evans Gavin Jones Ricky Davies
Hong Kong Wong Wai Hang Dick Lau Roger Ngan Anson Kwong
Malaysia Mohd Azlan Iskandar Ong Beng Hee Timothy Arnold Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan
Pakistan Shahid Zaman Mansoor Zaman Farhan Mehboob Safeerullah Ullah Khan
Scotland John White Harry Leitch Stuart Crawford Alan Clyne
Spain Borja Golán David Vidal Iago Cornes Alejandro Garbi
Group stage results
Pool A
England 3 - 0 Kuwait South Africa 3 - 0 Austria England 3 - 0 South Africa Kuwait 3 - 0 Austria England 3 - 0 Austria South Africa 2 - 1 Kuwait
Rank Nation Match Won Lost Points 1 England 3 3 0 6 2 South Africa 3 2 1 4 3 Kuwait 3 1 2 2 4 Austria 3 0 3 0
Pool B
Egypt 3 - 0 Germany New Zealand 3 - 0 Iran Egypt 3 - 0 New Zealand Germany 3 - 0 Iran Egypt 3 - 0 Iran New Zealand 1 - 2 Germany
Rank Nation Match Won Lost Points 1 Egypt 3 3 0 6 2 Germany 3 2 1 4 3 New Zealand 3 1 2 2 4 Iran 3 0 3 0
Pool C
France 3 - 0 Ireland France 3 - 0 India India 2 - 1 Ireland
Rank Nation Match Won Lost Points 1 France 2 2 0 4 2 India 2 1 1 2 3 Ireland 2 0 2 0
Pool D
Australia 3 - 0 Finland Netherlands 2 - 1 United States Australia 3 - 0 Netherlands Finland 2 - 1 United States Australia 3 - 0 United States Netherlands 2 - 1 Finland
Rank Nation Match Won Lost Points 1 Australia 3 3 0 6 2 Netherlands 3 2 1 4 3 Finland 3 1 2 2 4 United States 3 0 3 0
Pool E
Canada 3 - 0 Hong Kong Canada 3 - 0 Wales Wales 3 - 0 Hong Kong
Rank Nation Match Won Lost Points 1 Canada 2 2 0 4 2 Wales 2 1 1 2 3 Hong Kong 2 0 2 0
Pool F
Malaysia 2 - 1 Scotland Pakistan 3 - 0 Spain Malaysia 0 - 3 Pakistan Scotland 3 - 0 Spain Malaysia 2 - 1 Spain Pakistan 2 - 1 Scotland
Rank Nation Match Won Lost Points 1 Pakistan 3 3 0 6 2 Malaysia 3 2 1 4 3 Scotland 3 1 2 2 4 Spain 3 0 3 0
Finals
Draw
Third place match 5 Canada 0 3 0 3 France 3 2 3
Results
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Team
Post-tournament team ranking
PositionTeamResult1st England Champions2nd Egypt Final3rd France Semi-final4th Canada Semi-final5th Australia Quarter-final6th Malaysia Quarter-final7th Pakistan Quarter-final8th Wales Quarter-final
PositionTeamResult9th South Africa Round of 1610th Germany Round of 1611th India Round of 1612th Netherlands Round of 1613th United States Group Stage14th Scotland Group Stage15th New Zealand Group Stage16th Kuwait Group Stage
PositionTeamResult17th Spain Group Stage18th Finland Group Stage19th Ireland Group Stage20th Iran Group Stage21st Hong Kong Group Stage22nd Austria Group Stage
See also World Team Squash Championships World Squash Federation 2005 Men's World Open Squash Championship
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