Qatar Airways Challenge

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The Qatar Airways Challenge was a squash tournament for women on the WSA World Tour that took place from 2004 to 2006 . The tournament was named after its main sponsor, Qatar Airways .

It was held for the first two years in the Qatari capital Doha and in 2006 in the Indian city ​​of Hyderabad . The tournament belonged to the WSA Gold 50 category with prize money between 70,000 and 80,000 US dollars. Vanessa Atkinson won the first event, Rachael Grinham the next and Nicol David the third and last.

Final results

year Winner Final opponent Result
2006 MalaysiaMalaysia Nicol David AustraliaAustralia Rachael Grinham 4: 9, 9: 5, 9: 0, 9: 0
2005 AustraliaAustralia Rachael Grinham United StatesUnited States Natalie Grainger 2: 9, 10: 8, 9: 2, 9: 2
2004 NetherlandsNetherlands Vanessa Atkinson EnglandEngland Cassie Jackman 9: 2, 10: 9, 6: 9, 10: 8

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