Women's squash world championship 2018/19
The 34th Women's Squash World Championship (officially PSA World Championships presented by the Walter Family 2018-2019 ) took place from February 23 to March 2, 2019 at Chicago Union Station in Chicago , United States . It was the most valuable tournament of the 2018/19 PSA World Tour for women . At the same time, the men's world championship took place at the same location .
Last year's winner was Raneem El Weleily , who defeated Nour El Sherbini in four sets last year . While El Weleily was eliminated in five sets in the semifinals against Nour El Tayeb , El Sherbini reached the World Cup final for the fourth time in a row. She defeated El Tayeb, who was in the final for the first time, with 11: 6, 11: 5, 10:12 and 15:13. This was El Sherbini's third title win after 2015 and 2016 .
The field of participants in the women's competition consisted of 64 players. The best 56 players in the world rankings from January 2019 qualified automatically, the best 32 of them were seeded. Five places were from the PSA awarded through qualifying tournaments on the PSA Challenger Tour, another received the reigning world champion of the juniors. If these players were already qualified via the world rankings, the starting place was given either to the defeated final opponent of the respective qualifying tournament or to the next player in the world rankings.
Prize money and world ranking points
At the tournament, the following prize money and world ranking points were paid out or credited for reaching the respective round. The amounts are not to be understood as cumulative. The total prize money was $ 500,000.
round | Points | Prize money |
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victory | 3175 | $ 76,000 |
final | 2090 | $ 47,500 |
Semifinals | 1270 | $ 28,500 |
Quarter finals | 780 | $ 16,625 |
Round of 16 | 475 | $ 9,500 |
Second round | 290 | $ 4,750 |
First round | 177.5 | $ 2,375 |
Results
Seeding list
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Explanation of symbols
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Main round
Semi-finals, finals
Semifinals | final | |||||||||||||||
1 | Raneem El Weleily | 11 | 6th | 8th | 11 | 10 | ||||||||||
3 | Nour El Tayeb | 6th | 11 | 11 | 7th | 12 | ||||||||||
3 | Nour El Tayeb | 6th | 5 | 12 | 13 | |||||||||||
2 | Nour El Sherbini | 11 | 11 | 10 | 15th | |||||||||||
5 | Camille Serme | 8th | 6th | 11 | 11 | 6th | ||||||||||
2 | Nour El Sherbini | 11 | 11 | 6th | 5 | 11 |
Upper half
Upper half 1
First round | Second round | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | R. El Weleily | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A. Fuller | 6th | 7th | 3 | 1 | R. El Weleily | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
K.-Y. lee | 4th | 5 | 4th | 17th | H. El Hammamy | 5 | 7th | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
17th | H. El Hammamy | 11 | 11 | 11 | 1 | R. El Weleily | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
26th | N. Shahin | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | A. Waters | 8th | 6th | 7th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
L. Wee Wern | 7th | 4th | 8th | 26th | N. Shahin | 4th | 2 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
T. Gilis | 5 | 7th | 4th | 9 | A. Waters | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | A. Waters | 11 | 11 | 11 | 1 | R. El Weleily | 11 | 6th | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
15th | V. Lust | 8th | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8th | N. Gohar | 4th | 11 | 4th | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
D. Letourneau | 11 | 12 | 6th | 9 | 7th | 15th | V. Lust | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | A. Serme | 6th | 3 | 7th | 21st | E. Whitlock | 5 | 7th | 7th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
21st | E. Whitlock | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15th | V. Lust | 8th | 8th | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
25th | F. Moverley | 11 | 6th | 11 | 11 | 8th | N. Gohar | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
L. Turmel | 8th | 11 | 5 | 5 | 25th | F. Moverley | 10 | 4th | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | M. Hamed | 6th | 4th | 1 | 8th | N. Gohar | 12 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8th | N. Gohar | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Upper half 2
First round | Second round | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7th | L. Massaro | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A. Landers-Murphy | 4th | 3 | 8th | 7th | L. Massaro | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
C. Aumard | 13 | 4th | 11 | 9 | 11 | C. Aumard | 6th | 2 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | N. Gilis | 11 | 11 | 7th | 11 | 7th | 7th | L. Massaro | 9 | 8th | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||
30th | R. Elaraby | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | A. Au | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
N. Bunyan | 2 | 3 | 4th | 30th | R. Elaraby | 11 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
N. Todd | 6th | 3 | 4th | 12 | A. Au | 7th | 11 | 4th | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | A. Au | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | A. Au | 5 | 7th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | S. Hany | 12 | 11 | 11 | 3 | N. El Tayeb | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
T.-W. Tong | 10 | 9 | 6th | 16 | S. Hany | 7th | 11 | 6th | 7th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | M. Alvès | 11 | 12 | 10 | 13 | Q | M. Alvès | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | S. Cornett | 8th | 10 | 12 | 11 | Q | M. Alvès | 7th | 3 | 6th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | Z. Mickawy | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 3 | N. El Tayeb | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
H. Mendez | 6th | 11 | 6th | 9 | 31 | Z. Mickawy | 2 | 6th | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
R. Arnold | 2 | 6th | 6th | 3 | N. El Tayeb | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | N. El Tayeb | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Bottom half
Lower half 1
First round | Second round | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4th | J. King | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
H. El Torky | 6th | 9 | 6th | 4th | J. King | 12 | 11 | 15th | 12 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
T.-L. Ho | 6th | 14th | 7th | 7th | 23 | M. Hany | 14th | 2 | 13 | 14th | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | M. Hany | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 4th | J. King | 11 | 11 | 15th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
18th | J. Chan | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18th | J. Chan | 7th | 9 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | S. Cardwell | 6th | 6th | 6th | 18th | J. Chan | 12 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | I. Mackeviča | 5 | 3 | 7th | 14th | J. Chinappa | 10 | 7th | 7th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14th | J. Chinappa | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4th | J. King | 7th | 8th | 4th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | N. David | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | C. Serme | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | M. Nasser | 3 | 6th | 3 | 13 | N. David | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
O. Fiechter | 24 | 5 | 10 | 8th | 24 | M. Tomlinson | 5 | 4th | 7th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | M. Tomlinson | 22nd | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | N. David | 11 | 4th | 4th | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | R. Grinham | 10 | 7th | 4th | 5 | C. Serme | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
L. Aitken | 12 | 11 | 11 | L. Aitken | 2 | 5 | 7th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Duncalf | 2 | 4th | 2 | 5 | C. Serme | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | C. Serme | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Lower half 2
First round | Second round | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6th | S.-J. Perry | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
V. Chu | 7th | 3 | 6th | 6th | S.-J. Perry | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
É. Villard | 6th | 8th | 5 | 20th | Y. nobility | 14th | 10 | 6th | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
20th | Y. nobility | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6th | S.-J. Perry | 6th | 8th | 11 | 7th | |||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | N. Abbas | 3 | 11 | 10 | 8th | 10 | T. Evans | 11 | 11 | 8th | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
T.-L. Liu | 11 | 7th | 12 | 11 | T.-L. Liu | 12 | 4th | 3 | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
M. van der Heijden | 11 | 4th | 9 | 10 | T. Evans | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | T. Evans | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | T. Evans | 7th | 5 | 7th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | A. Sobhy | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | N. El Sherbini | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Courtice | 4th | 6th | 7th | 11 | A. Sobhy | 6th | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
H. Naughton | 11 | 4th | 10 | 11 | 6th | 19th | O. Blatchford Clyne | 11 | 7th | 1 | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||
19th | O. Blatchford Clyne | 7th | 11 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 | A. Sobhy | 12 | 3 | 11 | 8th | 7th | ||||||||||||||||||||
22nd | M. Metwally | 9 | 8th | 11 | 2 | N. El Sherbini | 10 | 11 | 4th | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
C. Nunn | 11 | 11 | 13 | C. Nunn | 2 | 4th | 6th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | L. Taylor | 8th | 5 | 9 | 2 | N. El Sherbini | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | N. El Sherbini | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Web links
- Official site (English)
- Tournament site on psaworldtour.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Egypt's Farag & El Sherbini Lift 2018-2019 PSA World Championship Titles. In: psaworldtour.com. Professional Squash Association , March 3, 2019, accessed March 3, 2019 .
- ↑ PSA Tour Rule Book. (PDF) In: psaworldtour.com. Professional Squash Association , p. 32 , accessed January 28, 2019 .
- ↑ PSA World Championships Set for Blockbuster Battles as Draws are Released. In: psaworldtour.com. Professional Squash Association , January 28, 2019, accessed January 25, 2019 .
- ↑ PSA Tour Rule Book. (PDF) In: psaworldtour.com. Professional Squash Association , pp. 78, 90 , accessed January 28, 2019 .