Anthony Ricketts is an Australian former professional squash player, born on 12 March 1979 in Sydney, New South Wales. He rose from 18th to 7th in the world rankings in 2002 and to World No. 6 in October 2003, then lost time to a knee injury in 2004. In 2005 he won the Tournament of Champions in New York, beating the world champion Thierry Lincou in the final, and the British Open in Manchester, beating James Willstrop in the final, which took him to a career-high World No. 3 and made him the top-ranked Australian for the first time. He won the Super Series Finals in 2006, took men's doubles silver medals with Stewart Boswell at the 2002 and 2006 Commonwealth Games, and won the 2006 World Doubles Squash Championships. He was in the Australian team that won the 2003 World Team Championships and retired in December 2007 after a knee injury.
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Ricketts won a silver medal in the men's doubles, partnering Stewart Boswell.
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Ricketts won the British Open in 2005, beating James Willstrop in the final 11-7, 11-9, 11-7.
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At the 2002 Commonwealth Games, Ricketts won a silver medal in the men's doubles, partnering Stewart Boswell.
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