Squash

Team tournament for Men’s and Mixed teams (1 woman, 2 men/under and over 40 years). A team consists of 3 (no more than 6) players. Each match will consist of the following games: 3 singles. The participating teams will be divided into groups made up of 3 to 4 teams in the preliminary round. Each match consists of the best of 3 games of 11 points (PARS). The rules of the World Squash Federation (WSF) apply.

Competition format

The 4 teams in the “Men’s Open” category play a first round in one group of 4 (each team plays all opponents in its group). The first- and second-placed teams then compete for the places 1 and 2, the third and fourth placed teams play for place 3 and 4.

The 9 teams in the “Men’s over 40” category play a first round in three groups of 3. The first-, second and third-placed teams in each group then compete for the places 1 to 9. So, the number one placed teams of each group play each other for place 1 to 3, the numbers 2 of each group play each other for place 4 to 6, the numbers 3 of each group play each other for place 7 to 9.

The 9 teams in the “Mixed Open” category play a first round in three groups of 3. The first-, second and third-placed teams in each group then compete for the places 1 to 9. So, the number one placed teams of each group play each other for place 1 to 3, the numbers 2 of each group play each other for place 4 to 6, the numbers 3 of each group play each other for place 7 to 9.

The 4 teams in the “Mixed over 40” category play a first round in one group of 4 (each team plays all opponents in its group). The first- and second-placed teams then compete for the places 1 and 2, the third and fourth placed teams play for place 3 and 4.

Competition rules

In principle, the rules of the World Squash Federation (WSF) apply. Each match consists of the best of 5 games to 11 points (point-a-rally). The interval between sets is 90 seconds. The teams are requested to report to the tournament director 30 minutes before their first match is to begin. The squash balls will be provided by the organizer (Dunlop Pro – Double yellow dot). Please note that only non-marking indoor shoes are permitted. The team line-up must be made 30 minutes before the start of the respective match and according to actual playing ability. Order of matches for the respective encounters: 1, 2 and 3.

Scoring

The scoring within the group follows the points system (win 2 points; loss 0 points). If two or more teams have the same number of points, the deciding factors are first the encounter, then the game, set and point ratio.

Important information

Please ensure that you leave yourself enough time to get from your accommodation to the sport venue. Each person participates in the European Company Sport Games 2022 in Arnhem/Ede at their own risk. Each participant is responsible for ensuring that they have appropriate accident insurance coverage.

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Participants list

Check the list of participants for squash here. This list of participants was last updated om May 10th, 2022. The final participants list will be shown on this website with the sports schedules in the beginning of June.

Location

Squash centre Ede
Peppelensteeeg 4
6715 CV Ede

Important information

Please ensure that you have enough time to reach your sports venue. See this page for more information about transport during the ECSG Arnhem 2022.

Team leaders/players must report to the tournament management in order to be registered and to receive the required instructions/information min. 30 minutes before the first game. Players must be ready for the game at least 15 minutes before start. Games will be started at the planned time if the minimum number of players is present under the rule of the game. If the required number of players is not ready to play at least 15 minutes after the scheduled time, the team/players loose(s) the match.

The above information was updated on 18/5/2022. Adjustments in the run-up to the event are possible. Keep an eye on this page for the latest version.