Monte Carlo Classic 1998

The Monte Carlo Classic 1998 took place from November 24th to 28th, 1998 in Monte Carlo , Monaco , in the Stade Louis II . The women's squash tournament was part of the WSA World Tour 1998/99 and belonged to the WSA Silver 15 category . The prize money was $ 15,000.

Sue Wright , seeded in second position , met Sabine Schöne, seeded in third position, in the final and defeated her with 9: 1, 9: 5 and 10: 8.

The field of participants in the women's competition consisted of 16 players, four of which were qualifiers. The eight best players were seeded. A wildcard was not awarded.

Results

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01. unknown - 02.  Sue Wright victory 03.  Sabine Schöne final 04th  Fiona Geaves Semifinals

No. Player Round reached 05.  Claire Nitch 1 round 06th  Jenny Tranfield Quarter finals 07th  Rachael Grinham Quarter finals 08th.  Vanessa Atkinson Quarter finals

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
3	S. Beautiful	9	9	9
	A. Naude	0	3	0					3	S. Beautiful	9	10	2	9
Q	P. Nimmo	1	1	9	10	1			8th	V. Atkinson	3	9	9	2
8th	V. Atkinson	9	9	4th	8th	9												3	S. Beautiful	9	9	7th	9
7th	R. Grinham	3	9	9	5	10												4th	F. Geaves	4th	3	9	5
	L. Khan	9	1	0	9	8th			7th	R. Grinham	0	2	0
	M. Zein	9	0	1	2				4th	F. Geaves	9	9	9
4th	F. Geaves	3	9	9	9																						3	S. Beautiful	1	5	8th
	J. Thacker	9	9	9																							2	S. Wright	9	9	10
	S. Macfie	2	5	1						J. Thacker	9	9	7th	10
Q	M. Baizley	6th							Q	M. Baizley	6th	6th	9	9
5	C. Nitch	2	r																J. Thacker	1	5	5
6th	J. Tranfield	9	9	9														2	S. Wright	9	9	9
Q	S. Khan	3	0	4th					6th	J. Tranfield	6th	7th	2
Q	K. Hannes	2	3	1					2	S. Wright	9	9	9
2	S. Wright	9	9	9

Web links

• Results on squashinfo.com (English)