2018–19 PSA Women's World Squash Championship explained

2018–19 Women's World Championship
Number:	35
Series:	PSA Women's World Squash Championship
Location:	Chicago, United States
Dates:	23 February – 2 March 2019
Category:	PSA World Championships
Champion:	Nour El Sherbini
Runner-Up:	Nour El Tayeb
Semi-Finalists:	Raneem El Weleily Camille Serme
Next:	2019–20

The 2018–19 PSA Women's World Squash Championship was the 2018–19 women's edition of the World Squash Championships, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Chicago, United States from 23 February - 2 March 2019.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} It was the first World Championships to be staged under a new tour structure and has a record prize money level of $1million.^{[5] [6]}

Nour El Sherbini won her third world title beating Nour El Tayeb in the final continuing the recent Egyptian domination of the sport.^[7]

Draw

Bottom half

See also

• World Squash Championships
• 2018–19 PSA Men's World Squash Championship

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2018/19 PSA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS TO BECOME FIRST MILLION-DOLLAR SQUASH TOURNAMENT . Professional Squash Association . 2019-02-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181126221558/https://psaworldtour.com/news/view/5397/2018-19-psa-world-championships-to-become-first-million-dollar-squash-tournament . 2018-11-26 . live.
2. Web site: WSF Calendar . World Squash.org . 2019-02-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190120134027/http://www.worldsquash.org/ws/wsf-calendar . 2019-01-20 . live.
3. Web site: $500,000 Women's PSA World Championship 2019, Union Station, Chicago, USA . Squash Info . 2019-02-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190204015327/http://www.squashinfo.com/events/7971-womens-world-championship-2019 . 2019-02-04 . live.
4. Web site: Results . Official website.
5. Web site: Professional squash to take on new look for 2018/19 season . Eurosport . 2019-02-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190204014525/https://www.eurosport.co.uk/squash/professional-squash-to-take-onnew-look-for-2018-19-season_sto6691878/story.shtml . 2019-02-04 . live.
6. Web site: Squash restructure aimed at simplifying tour and boosting earnings . BBC Sport . 2019-02-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190204015549/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/squash/43556676 . 2019-02-04 . live.
7. Web site: EGYPT’S FARAG & EL SHERBINI LIFT 2018-2019 PSA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TITLES . PSA World Tour . 2019-03-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190306043333/https://psaworldtour.com/news/view/6208/egypt-s-farag-el-sherbini-lift-2018-2019-psa-world-championship-titles . 2019-03-06 . live.