Qatar Classic 2004

The Qatar Classic 2004 took place from November 27th to December 3rd, 2004 in Doha , Qatar . The women's squash tournament was part of the WSA World Tour 2004/05 and belonged to the WSA Platinum category . The prize money was $ 105,000. At the same time, the men's world championship was held at the same location .

Last year's winner was Natalie Grainger , who was eliminated in the quarterfinals against Vanessa Atkinson . Atkinson also reached the final, beating Rachael Grinham 9-4, 9-7 and 9-6.

The field of participants in the women's competition consisted of 32 players, eight of which were reserved for qualifiers. The best 16 players were seeded. A wildcard was not awarded.

Ladies

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Rachael Grinham final 02.  Cassie Jackman Semifinals 03.  Vanessa Atkinson victory 04th  Natalie Grinham Semifinals 05.  Natalie Grainger Quarter finals 06th  Linda Elriani Round of 16 07th  Fiona Geaves Round of 16 08th.  Nicol David Quarter finals

No. Player Round reached 09.  Rebecca Macree Round of 16 10.  Omneya Abdel Kawy 1 round 11.  Jenny Duncalf Quarter finals 12.  Jenny Tranfield Round of 16 13.  Vicky Botwright Quarter finals 14th  Shelley Kitchen Round of 16 15th  Isabelle Stoehr Round of 16 16.  Madeline Perry Round of 16

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

Results

First round									Round of 16									Quarter finals									Semifinals									final
1	R. Grinham	9	9	9
	L. Lengthorn	1	4th	0					1	R. Grinham	w.	O.
	C. Khan	4th	3	5					12	J. Tranfield
12	J. Tranfield	9	9	9														1	R. Grinham	9	9	4th	9
13	V. Botwright	10	10	9														13	V. Botwright	0	6th	9	2
Q	T. Malik	8th	8th	2					13	V. Botwright	9	9	9
	L. Khan	1	4th	2					6th	L. Elriani	2	7th	4th
6th	L. Elriani	9	9	9																							1	R. Grinham	9	9	9
8th	N. David	9	6th	9	9																						4th	N. Grinham	5	3	4th
	S. Brind	7th	9	1	4th				8th	N. David	5	9	3	9	9
Q	A. Waters	4th	9	10	1	2			16	M. Perry	9	5	9	7th	0
16	M. Perry	9	1	9	9	9												8th	N. David	6th	9	0	0
14th	S. Kitchen	9	9	9														4th	N. Grinham	9	6th	9	9
Q	M. Martin	3	0	2					14th	S. Kitchen	6th	4th	0
Q	E. Kheirallah	2	0	5					4th	N. Grinham	9	9	9
4th	N. Grinham	9	9	9																																1	R. Grinham	4th	7th	6th
3	V. Atkinson	9	9	9																																3	V. Atkinson	9	9	9
Q	D. Lloyd-Walter	0	4th	1					3	V. Atkinson	9	9	9
	R. Chiu	2	9	2					15th	I. Stoehr	5	0	0
15th	I. Stoehr	9	10	9														3	V. Atkinson	9	9
9	R. Macree	9	9	5	9													5	N. Grainger	0	4th	r
Q	T. Leevey	4th	6th	9	4th				9	R. Macree	7th	8th	9	9	2
	T. Bailey	5	9	4th	9	8th			5	N. Grainger	9	10	2	5	9
5	N. Grainger	9	5	9	6th	10																					3	V. Atkinson	9	10	9
7th	F. Geaves	9	0	9	9																						2	C. Jackman	10	9	6th	r
Q	S. Wee	1	9	6th	2				7th	F. Geaves	3	6th	5
	P. Nimmo	8th	9	9	1				11	J. Duncalf	9	9	9
11	J. Duncalf	10	10	7th	9													11	J. Duncalf	1	8th	0
10	OA Kawy	8th	9	9	3													2	C. Jackman	9	10	9
	A. Naude	10	7th	10	9					A. Naude	4th	3	2
Q	A. Pittock	2	3	1					2	C. Jackman	9	9	9
2	C. Jackman	9	9	9

Web links

• Results of the women on squashinfo.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Lincou Lands World Open Title. In: squashinfo.com. December 4, 2004, accessed December 11, 2019 .