Squash championship held in Egypt
Men's World Team 1985Location Egypt Date(s) November 27 - December 05, 1985 Champions Pakistan Runners-up New Zealand Third place Australia
The 1985 Men's World Team Squash Championships were held in Cairo , Egypt and took place from November 27 until December 05, 1985. Pakistan became the champion, after defeating New Zealand 2-1 in the finals.[ 1] [ 2]
Seeds
England
Australia
New Zealand
Pakistan
Results [ 3]
[ 4]
Pool 1
Team one
Team two
Score
England
Singapore
3-0
England
United States
2-1
England
France
3-0
England
Kuwait
3-0
Singapore
United States
3-0
Singapore
France
3-0
Singapore
Kuwait
3-0
United States
France
2-1
United States
Kuwait
3-0
France
Kuwait
3-0
Pos
Nation
Team
P
W
L
Pts
1
England
Gawain Briars , Phil Kenyon , Hiddy Jahan , Jamie Hickox
4
4
0
8
2
Singapore
Peter Hill , Zainal Abidin , Alex Tay , Anthony Chua
4
3
1
6
3
United States
Ned Edwards , John Nimick , Mark Talbott , Azam Khan
4
2
2
4
4
France
Philippe Signoret , Frédéric Canot , Michaël Palmstierna , Eric Claudel
4
1
3
2
5
Kuwait
Mahmoud Al-Jazzaf , Tareq Al-Owayesh , Esam Al-Modaf
4
0
4
0
Pool 2
Team one
Team two
Score
Australia
Canada
3-0
Australia
Finland
3-0
Australia
Greece
3-0
Australia
Malaysia
3-0
Canada
Finland
2-1
Canada
Greece
3-0
Canada
Malaysia
3-0
Finland
Greece
3-0
Finland
Malaysia
3-0
Greece
Malaysia
3-0
Pos
Nation
Team
P
W
L
Pts
1
Australia
Dean Williams , Greg Pollard , Glen Brumby , Ross Thorne
4
4
0
8
2
Canada
Steve Lawton , Dale Styner , Gary Waite , Jamie Crombie
4
3
1
6
3
Finland
Sami Elopuro , Markku Sainio , Kale Leskinen , Matti Saarela
4
2
2
4
4
Greece
Nikos Moustroufis , Panagiotis Vasiliou , Nicos Kouremenos
4
1
3
2
5
Malaysia
Singaraveloo Maniam , Read Lan , Sam Lan Chong
4
0
4
0
Pool 3
Team one
Team two
Score
New Zealand
Egypt
2-1
New Zealand
Netherlands
3-0
New Zealand
Ireland
3-0
New Zealand
Monaco
3-0
Egypt
Netherlands
3-0
Egypt
Ireland
2-1
Egypt
Monaco
3-0
Netherlands
Ireland
2-1
Netherlands
Monaco
3-0
Ireland
Monaco
3-0
Pos
Nation
Team
P
W
L
Pts
1
New Zealand
Stuart Davenport , Ross Norman , Paul Viggers , Anthony McMurtrie
4
4
0
8
2
Egypt
Ahmed Safwat , Gamal Awad , Magdi Saad , Gamal El Amir
4
3
1
6
3
Netherlands
Ric Zandvliet , Hans Frieling , Eric van der Pluijm
4
2
2
4
4
Ireland
David Gotto , Robert Forde , John McKay
4
1
3
2
5
Monaco
L South , H Smith , Xavier Notari
4
0
4
0
Pool 4
Team one
Team two
Score
Pakistan
West Germany
3-0
Pakistan
Sweden
3-0
Pakistan
Scotland
3-0
Pakistan
Spain
3-0
West Germany
Sweden
2-1
West Germany
Scotland
2-1
West Germany
Spain
3-0
Sweden
Scotland
3-0
Sweden
Spain
3-0
Scotland
Spain
3-0
Pos
Nation
Team
P
W
L
Pts
1
Pakistan
Jahangir Khan , Umar Hayat Khan , Sohail Qaiser
4
4
0
8
2
West Germany
Michael Ehlers , Carol Martini , Ralf Schuldt
4
3
1
6
3
Sweden
Jan-Ulf Söderberg , Fredrik Johnson , Anders Wahlstedt , Jonas Gornerup
4
2
2
4
4
Scotland
Mark Maclean , Chris McManus , Alan Thomson , Frank Ellis
4
1
3
2
5
Spain
Pedro Riviere , Jose Luis De La Guardia , Santiago Nieto
4
0
4
0
Final Group A
Team one
Team two
Score
New Zealand
England
2-1
New Zealand
West Germany
3-0
New Zealand
Canada
3-0
England
West Germany
3-0
England
Canada
3-0
Canada
West Germany
3-0
Pos
Nation
P
W
L
Pts
1
New Zealand
3
3
0
6
2
England
3
2
1
4
3
Canada
3
1
2
2
4
West Germany
3
0
3
0
Final Group B
Team one
Team two
Score
Pakistan
Egypt
3-0
Pakistan
Australia
2-1
Pakistan
Singapore
3-0
Australia
Singapore
3-0
Australia
Egypt
3-0
Egypt
Singapore
1-2
Pos
Nation
P
W
L
Pts
1
Pakistan
3
3
0
6
2
Australia
3
2
1
4
3
Singapore
3
1
2
2
4
Egypt
3
0
3
0
Semi-finals
Team one
Team two
Score
New Zealand
Australia
2-1
Pakistan
England
3-0
Third Place Play Off
Team one
Team two
Score
Australia
England
2-1
Final
References
See also