title: 1997 Men's World Team Squash Championships
text: # 1997 Men's World Team Squash Championships
  
  The 1997 Men's ASCM Sharp World Team Squash Championships were held in Malaysia and took place from November 10-15, 1997.
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Pool A
  
  | Team one | Team two | Score |
  | - | - | - |
  | Canada | Germany | 2-1 |
  | Canada | England | 2-1 |
  | Canada | Pakistan | 3-0 |
  | England | Pakistan | 3-0 |
  | England | Germany | 3-0 |
  | Pakistan | Germany | 2-1 |
  | Pos | Nation | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
  | 1 | Canada | Jonathon Power, Graham Ryding, Gary Waite, Kelly Patrick | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
  | 2 | England | Simon Parke, Del Harris, Chris Walker, Peter Marshall | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
  | 3 | Pakistan | Zubair Jahan Khan, Amjad Khan, Kumail Mehmood | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
  | 4 | Germany | Simon Frenz, Florian Pössl, Oliver Kowalski | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
  
  ### Pool B
  
  | Team one | Team two | Score |
  | - | - | - |
  | Australia | Finland | 3-0 |
  | Australia | Wales | 3-0 |
  | Australia | Egypt | 3-0 |
  | Egypt | Wales | 2-1 |
  | Egypt | Finland | 2-1 |
  | Finland | Wales | 2-1 |
  | Pos | Nation | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
  | 1 | Australia | Brett Martin, Rodney Eyles, Craig Rowland, Dan Jenson | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
  | 2 | Egypt | Amr Shabana, Amir Wagih, Omar El Borolossy | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
  | 3 | Finland | Juha Raumolin, Janne Kyttanen, Mika Monto, Ville Sistonen | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
  | 4 | Wales | Alex Gough, David Evans, Gareth Davies | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
  
  ### Pool C
  
  | Team one | Team two | Score |
  | - | - | - |
  | South Africa | New Zealand | 3-0 |
  | South Africa | France | 2-1 |
  | South Africa | Spain | 3-0 |
  | New Zealand | Spain | 2-1 |
  | New Zealand | France | 2-1 |
  | France | Spain | 3-0 |
  | Pos | Nation | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
  | 1 | South Africa | Craig Wapnick, Glenn Whittaker, Craig van der Wath, Mike Tootill | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
  | 2 | New Zealand | Glen Wilson, Wayne Werder, Paul Steel, Daniel Sharplin | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
  | 3 | France | | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
  | 4 | Spain | | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
  
  ### Pool D
  
  | Team one | Team two | Score |
  | - | - | - |
  | Malaysia | Scotland | 2-1 |
  | Malaysia | Sweden | 2-1 |
  | Malaysia | Argentina | 3-0 |
  | Sweden | Argentina | 3-0 |
  | Sweden | Scotland | 2-1 |
  | Scotland | Argentina | 2-1 |
  | Pos | Nation | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
  | 1 | Malaysia | Kenneth Low, Yap Kok Four, Ricky Lee | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
  | 2 | Sweden | Fredrik Johnson, Anders Thoren, Daniel Forslund | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
  | 3 | Scotland | Martin Heath, Alan Thomson, Stuart Cowie, Peter Nicol* | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
  | 4 | Argentina | Federico Usandizaga, Diego De Bella, Jorge Gutiérrez | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
  
  Nicol unable to compete*
  
  ### Quarter-finals
  
  | Team one | Team two | Score |
  | - | - | - |
  | Canada | Malaysia | 3-0 |
  | Australia | South Africa | 3-0 |
  | England | Finland | 3-0 |
  | Egypt | Pakistan | 3-0 |
  
  ### Semi-finals
  
  | Team one | Team two | Score |
  | - | - | - |
  | England | Australia | 3-0 |
  | Canada | Egypt | 2-1 |
  
  ### Third Place Play Off
  
  | Team one | Team two | Score |
  | - | - | - |
  | Australia | Egypt | 2-1 |
  