North Manchester Autumn Graded 2026

The North Manchester Autumn Squash Graded will take place on Saturday 24th October 2026, running from 9:00am to late afternoon. 

Grading: All Standards are welcome. Players will be placed into grades A-F according to their squash levels points. 

Suggested Graded - Squash Levels Ability
Grade A (5000+), Grade B (3250-4999), Grade C (2000-3249), Grade D (1000-1999), Grade E (500-1000) Grade F (0-500)

Please note: Grades and entries numbers may change, and some players could be placed in a different grade than listed above, depending on playing standard and the number of entries in each category. After entries close the top 8 according to squash levels will go into the A event, the next 8 into the B and so on. 

*Match schedules and draws will be released a few days prior to the event with exact playing times. Anyone that withdraws after the draws have been made will not receive a refund, 

SquashLevels: All matches will be uploaded to SquashLevels post tournament 

Streaming of Matches: All matches on all the courts will be streamed via our cameras through our partner Live Sport AI. This technology also allows each person to receive their videos of their matches as well. To get these download the Live Sport AI app from the app store and create a profile with a profile picture and then videos will be send automatically to you post match. 

Matches Played: All players are guaranteed a minimum of three matches as the event will be run using a monrad format.

Scoring: All matches are best of 3 format to 11 points for each game and 2 points clear when games are at 10-10. Winner of the matches are expected to mark the next match on the court they have just played on. 

Checking In & Receiving Tournament Gift: Please ensure you check-in at least 20 minutes before your first game at the check-in desk and all entrants will receive a tournament gift/s. 

Timings: First round matches will be at 9am with finals likely to be around 16:00. Participants need to be available to play throughout the whole day. 

Location & Parking: Cheetham Hill Sports Club, Catherine Road, Manchester, M8 4HF - On-site and road parking available. The car park will also be shared with the football section which can be busy but there is a lot of side of the road parking as well. 

Changing & Shower Facilities: Men's, Women's and Disabled changing and shower facilities are available. 

Bar & Food Facilities: We have a vending machine in the squash court area and there are loads of local food establishments about a 15 minute walk or 3 minute car journey.