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2010 PSA World Tour

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Event name
  
PSA World Tour 2010

World Champion
  
Nick Matthew

Tournaments
  
127

Player of the year
  
Nick Matthew

Categories
  
PSA World Championship PSA World Series (10) PSA World Series Finals PSA Stars (over 2&1/2) (18) PSA Stars (under 2&1/2) (97)

World Number 1
  
Ramy Ashour (9 months) Nick Matthew (3 months)

The PSA World Tour 2010 is the international squash tour organised circuit organized by the Professional Squash Association (PSA) for the 2010 squash season. The most important tournament in the series is the World Open held in Saudi Arabia. The tour features three categories of regular events, Super Series, which feature the highest prize money and the best fields, Stars Tournament and Challenger. The Tour is concluded by the PSA Super Series Finals, the end of season championship for the top 8 rated players.

Contents

Super Series

Prize money: $92,500 and more

Stars

Prize money: between $25,000 (2&1/2 Stars) and $50,000 (5 Stars)

Retirements

Following is a list of notable players (winners of a main tour title, and/or part of the PSA World Rankings top 30 for at least one month) who announced their retirement from professional squash, became inactive, or were permanently banned from playing, during the 2010 season:

  • Renan Lavigne (born 1 November 1974 in Longjumeau, France) joined the pro tour in 1996, reached the singles no. 17 spot in October 2004. He won 9 PSA World Tour titles including Colombian Open in 2002 and the Comfort Inn Open in 2006. He retired after losing in the first round of the Saudi World Open in December 2010.
  • References

    2010 PSA World Tour Wikipedia