Commonwealth Games 2018 / Squash / Ladies Singles

The women's singles in squash at the Commonwealth Games 2018 took place from April 5th to 9th, 2018. The field of participants consisted of 35 players. The winner of the competition in 2014 , Nicol David , started the tournament in third place. She was eliminated in the semifinals against Joelle King and lost in the subsequent bronze match to Tesni Evans , who had defeated the top seed Laura Massaro in the quarterfinals , with 7:11, 11: 3, 10:12 and 7:11. King prevailed against Sarah-Jane Perry in the final with 16:14, 11: 8, 6:11, 11:13 and 11: 8.

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Laura Massaro Quarter finals 02.  Joelle King gold 03.  Nicol David Semifinals 04th  Sarah-Jane Perry silver 05.  Alison Waters Quarter finals 06th  Tesni Evans bronze 07th  Donna Urquhart Quarter finals 08th.  Joshna Chinappa Quarter finals

No. Player Round reached 09.  Dipika Pallikal Round of 16 10.  Samantha Cornett Round of 16 11.  Amanda Landers-Murphy Round of 16 12.  Sivasangari Subramaniam Round of 16 13.  Nikki Todd Round of 16 14th  Lisa Aitken retreat 15th  Tamika Saxby Round of 16 16.  Christine Nunn Round of 16

Results

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

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

	Semifinals									final
	6th	Tesni Evans	6th	3	8th
	4th	Sarah-Jane Perry	11	11	11
										4th	Sarah-Jane Perry	14th	8th	11	13	8th
										2	Joelle King	16	11	6th	11	11
	3	Nicol David	11	5	11	5
	2	Joelle King	13	11	1	11
										3rd place match
										6th	Tesni Evans	11	3	12	11
										3	Nicol David	7th	11	10	7th

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round									Second round									Round of 16									Quarter finals
									1	L. Massaro	11	11	11
	A. Haywood	11	11	9	5	11				A. Haywood	6th	5	5
	C. Laing	9	5	11	11	7th												1	L. Massaro	11	13	11
																		11	A. Landers-Murphy	8th	11	8th
										M. Methsarani	10	9	4th
									11	A. Landers-Murphy	12	11	11
																											1	L. Massaro	8th	8th	11	13
																											6th	T. Evans	11	11	5	15th
									14th	L. Aitken
										A. Azman	w.	O.
																			A. Azman	7th	1	11	8th
																		6th	T. Evans	11	11	6th	11
										T. Fernandes	5	7th	3
									6th	T. Evans	11	11	11

Upper half 2

First round									Second round									Round of 16									Quarter finals
									7th	D. Urquhart	11	11	11
										F. Zafar	1	2	4th
																		7th	D. Urquhart	6th	11	7th	11	11
																		16	C. Nunn	11	4th	11	6th	5
										D. Kellas	3	3	2
									16	C. Nunn	11	11	11
																											7th	D. Urquhart	5	11	2	5
																											4th	S.-J. Perry	11	7th	11	11
									13	N. Todd	11	11	11
										E. Mulwa	4th	8th	7th
																		13	N. Todd	10	3	5
																		4th	S.-J. Perry	12	11	11
										A. Mua	1	3	6th
									4th	S.-J. Perry	11	11	11

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round									Second round									Round of 16									Quarter finals
									3	N. David	11	11	11
	C. Sultana	11	11	11						C. Sultana	1	4th	2
	S. Hennings	7th	3	4th														3	N. David	20th	8th	11	11
																		10	S. Cornett	18th	11	7th	3
										M. Fung-A-Fat	5	2	4th
									10	S. Cornett	11	11	11
																											3	N. David	7th	11	11	11	12
																											5	A. Waters	11	13	9	9	10
									9	D. Pallikal	11	11	11
										C. Knaggs	6th	5	5
																		9	D. Pallikal	3	6th	2
																		5	A. Waters	11	11	11
										M. Best	5	1	8th
									5	A. Waters	11	11	11

Lower half 2

First round									Second round									Round of 16									Quarter finals
									8th	J. Chinappa	11	11	11
										L. Vai	3	7th	2
																		8th	J. Chinappa	11	11	11
																		15th	T. Saxby	6th	8th	4th
										E. Bridgeman	4th	2	1
									15th	T. Saxby	11	11	11
																											8th	J. Chinappa	5	6th	9
																											2	J. King	11	11	11
									12	S. Subramaniam	11	11	11	11
										A. Thomson	7th	13	8th	8th
																		12	S. Subramaniam	3	11	7th	3
	D. Saffery	11	11	11														2	J. King	11	9	11	11
	M. Zafar	8th	4th	6th						D. Saffery	3	4th	2
									2	J. King	11	11	11

Web links

• Draw of the women's singles on cwgsquash.net (English)
• [www.squashinfo.com/events/7266-womens-commonwealth-games-2018 results] on squashinfo.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Rob Griffiths: Tesni Evans seals Commonwealth Games medal. In: dailypost.co.uk. April 9, 2018, accessed April 15, 2018 . 
2. ↑ Mark Geenty: Joelle King clinches squash gold against England's Sarah-Jane Perry. In: stuff.co.nz. April 9, 2018, accessed April 15, 2018 .