Last year's winner was Hania El Hammamy , who was eliminated in the semi-finals against Amanda Sobhy . Sobhy also prevailed against Sarah-Jane Perry in the final , she won the game 6:11, 11: 5, 11: 9 and 11: 1.
The field of participants in the women's competition consisted of 24 players. The eight best players were seeded and received a bye in the first round. Per Wildcard received Weenee low a starting spot in the main draw.
At the tournament, the following prize money and world ranking points were paid out or credited for reaching the respective round. The amounts are not to be understood as cumulative. The total prize pool was $ 51,250.