Last year's winner was Nour El Sherbini , who did not run again. In the final between the two top seeded players, Nour El Tayeb prevailed against Sarah-Jane Perry with 11: 8, 10:12, 11: 6 and 11: 8.
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 Nicole Bunyan a 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.