Bahl and Gaynor Cincinnati Gaynor Cup 2018

The 2018 Bahl and Gaynor Cincinnati Gaynor Cup was held in Cincinnati , Ohio , United States , from February 7-10, 2018 . The women's squash tournament was part of the women's PSA World Tour 2017/18 and belonged to the PSA 25 category .

Last year's winner was Kanzy El Defrawy , who did not run again. Donna Urquhart prevailed against Victoria Lust in the final with 11: 9, 13:11 and 11: 5.

The field of participants in the women's competition consisted of 16 players, a qualification was not played. The eight best players were seeded. Per Wildcard received Low Wee Nee a spot in the main draw.

Prize money and world ranking points

At the tournament, the following prize money and world ranking points were paid out or credited for reaching the respective round. Players who entered the main field from qualification received the specified qualification points in addition to those for reaching the respective round. Otherwise the amounts are not to be understood as cumulative. The total prize money was $ 25,000.

round	Points	Prize money
victory	440	$ 3,800
final	290	$ 2,660
Semifinals	175	$ 1,710
Quarter finals	105	$ 1,045
First round	60	$ 618

Results

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Emily Whitlock 1 round 02.  Victoria Lust final 03.  Donna Urquhart victory 04th  Mariam Metwally Semifinals

No. Player Round reached 05.  Samantha Cornett Quarter finals 06th  Millie Tomlinson Quarter finals 07th  Hollie Naughton Quarter finals 08th.  Samantha Teran 1 round

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Main round

First round									Quarter finals									Semifinals									final
1	E. Whitlock	7th	5	6th
	R. Elaraby	11	11	11						R. Elaraby	11	11	11
	Z. Mickawy	7th	11	5	9				6th	M. Tomlinson	9	5	7th
6th	M. Tomlinson	11	7th	11	11														R. Elaraby	5	5	7th
7th	H. Naughton	11	11	11														3	D. Urquhart	11	11	11
WC	L. Wee Nope	5	5	6th					7th	H. Naughton	4th	9	3
	D. Letourneau	6th	8th	6th					3	D. Urquhart	11	11	11
3	D. Urquhart	11	11	11																							3	D. Urquhart	11	13	11
4th	M. Metwally	11	9	9	12	12																					2	V. Lust	9	11	5
	S. Subramaniam	5	11	11	10	10			4th	M. Metwally	13	5	11	12
	S. Cardwell	9	1	6th					5	S. Cornett	11	11	9	10
5	S. Cornett	11	11	11														4th	M. Metwally	9	8th	3	r
8th	S. Teran	2	11	14th	12	5												2	V. Lust	11	11	8th
	M. Kobayashi	11	6th	12	14th	11				M. Kobayashi	11	5	4th	6th
OLD	H. Mendez	9	6th	4th					2	V. Lust	9	11	11	11
2	V. Lust	11	11	11

Web links

• Tournament site on psaworldtour.com (English)
• Reporting on squashsite.co.uk (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ PSA Tour Rule Book (PDF) Retrieved December 15, 2017.