Welcometothe2024CityTattersall’sGroupSquashAustralianOpeninSydney.
Withthisyear’stournamentelevatedtoPSAWorldTourBronzestatus,we arelookingforwardtoatremendouseventandfivedaysofincredibleaction asAustralia’sbesttakingontheworld.TheSquashAustralianOpenhasbeen contestedforalmostacentury,withthehonourrollofchampionsspellingouta who’swhointhesportfrom aroundthecountryandacrosstheglobe.Who willbenexttoetchtheirnameintohistorythisyear?
FollowingSquash’sadmissiontotheOlympicGamesin2028,the sport’scommunityhasbecomenoticeablyreinvigoratedandthisweek’s tournamentiscertaintobeoneofthebesteverstagedinthiscountry.
Thecentrepieceofthisyear’stournament-theall-glasscourtbuilton MartinPlaceintheheartofSydney’sCBD-takestheeventtoanotherlevel. ThesquashcommunityinSydneyandaroundthecountryareexcitedbythis revolutionarystepforwardandtheopportunitiesitpresentsinthefuture.I’dlike tothanktheCityofSydneyfortheircooperationtoensurethisambitious projectwasabletobecomeareality.
IwouldalsoliketothankSquashAustralia’spartners,includingthe AustralianSportsCommission,AustralianInstituteofSport,Commonwealth GamesAustraliaandtheAustralianOlympicCommittee.Inadditiontoprincipal partnerCityTattersall’sGroup,SquashAustraliawelcomesSouthernCross GroupServices,iPropel,HonanInsurance,JasonLiLawyersandFlipInsurance assponsorsofthisweek’stournament.
Tothethousandsofspectatorsinattendancethisweek,thankyoufor thesupportofourgreatgameandtheplayersinactionthisweek.Ihope youhaveasmuchfunattendingaswehavehadbringingthiseventtoyou.
Forthoseunabletowatchlivethisweek,theSquashAustralianOpenwill beavailabletowatchinAustraliaandaroundtheworldthankstoourstreaming partners7plusandSquashTV.
Totheplayers,bestofluckforyourjourneyoverthecomingdays. Winorlose,wehopeyourexperienceinSydneyissecondtonone, andwealreadylookforwardtoseeingyoubackinthecomingyears.
RobertDonaghue SquashAustraliaCEO
STATE VICTORIA
CAREERHIGH 74
DATEOFBIRTH
10OCTOBER1991
CAREERHIGH 41
Friday22March6:45pm AEDT-Men'sQuarter-Finals
Saturday23March6:00pm AEDT-Women's&Men'sSemi-Finals
Sunday24March6:00pm AEDT-Women's&Men'sFinals
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