Vanessa Atkinson , who was seeded in second position , defeated the top seeded reigning world champion, Nicol David , with 9: 6, 9: 2, 9:10 and 9: 7. Atkinson secured their 18th title win on the World Tour.
The field of participants in the women's competition consisted of 16 players, four of which were starting places for qualifiers. The best eight players were seeded. A wildcard was not awarded.