The Matamata Open 2012 took place August 21-26 , 2012 in Matamata , New Zealand . The women's squash tournament was part of the WSA World Tour 2012/13 and belonged to the WSA Silver 30 category . The prize money was $ 35,000.
Alison Waters won the final against Joelle King 11: 5, 8:11, 15:13, 7:11 and 13:11.
The field of participants in the women's competition consisted of 16 players, four of which were starting places for qualifiers. The eight best players were seeded. Per Wildcard received Kylie Lindsay a spot in the main draw.