2020–21 PSA Women's World Squash Championship explained

2020–21 Women's World Championship
Number:36
Series:PSA Women's World Squash Championship
Location: Chicago, United States
Venue:University Club of Chicago
Dates:14–22 July 2021
Website:https://worldsquashchamps.com/
Category:PSA World Championships
Prize Money:$500,000
Champion: Nour El Sherbini
Runner-Up: Nouran Gohar
Semi-Finalists: Camille Serme
Amanda Sobhy
Prev:2019–20
Next:2022

The 2020–21 PSA Women's World Squash Championship was the 2020–21 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 14 to 22 July 2021. It's the second time that Chicago hosted the PSA World Championships after 2018–19 edition.[1]

World Ranking Points/Prize money

PSA also awards points towards World Ranking. Points are awarded as follows:

Prize money breakdown

Total prize money for the tournament is $1,000,000, $500,000 per gender. This is a 7,65% prize fund increase from previous World Championships (2019–20, $335,000 Men's/$430,000 Women's) that were held separately.

Position (num. of players)% breakdownPrize money
(Total: $500,000)
Winneralign=center (1)align=center 16%align=center $80,000
Runner-upalign=center (1)align=center 10%align=center $50,000
3/4align=center (2)align=center 6%align=center $30,000
5/8align=center (4)align=center 3.50%align=center $17,500
9/16align=center (8)align=center 2%align=center $10,000
17/32align=center (16)align=center 1%align=center $5,000
33/64align=center (32)align=center 0.50%align=center $2,500

Seeds

See also: 1 and 1. Nour El Sherbini (champion)

See also: 2 and 4. Nouran Gohar (runner-up)

See also: 3 and 3. Camille Serme (semifinals)

See also: 4 and 2. Hania El Hammamy (quarterfinals)

See also: 5 and 2. Amanda Sobhy (semifinals)

See also: 6 and 1. Sarah-Jane Perry (quarterfinals)

See also: 7 and 4. Joelle King (quarterfinals)

See also: 8 and 3. Salma Hany (quarterfinals)

See also: 9 and 4. Tesni Evans (third round)

See also: 10 and 1. Joshna Chinappa (third round)

See also: 11 and 3. Rowan Elaraby (third round)

See also: 12 and 3. Olivia Clyne (third round)

See also: 13 and 2. Nele Gilis (third round)

See also: 14 and 1. Tinne Gilis (second round)

See also: 15 and 4. Nadine Shahin (third round)

See also: 16 and 2. Hollie Naughton (third round)

Draw and results

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

Schedule

Times are Central Daylight Time (UTC−05:00). To the best of five games.

Round 1

DateCourtTimePlayer 1Player 2Score
14 July Glass Court 11:30 3–11, 1–11, 3–11
14 July Court 1 11:30 11–6, 11–4, 11–6
14 July Court 2 11:30 11–7, 11–6, 11–5
14 July Court 3 11:30 11–9, 6–11, 4–11, 8–11
14 July Glass Court 13:30 11–6, 11–1, 11–2
14 July Court 1 13:30 1–11, 3–11, 2–11
14 July Court 2 13:30 11–7, 4–11, 9–11, 5–11
14 July Court 3 13:30 10–12, 12–10, 3–11, 7–11
14 July Court 1 15:30 11–4, 12–10, 11–5
14 July Court 2 15:30 11–3, 11–2, 11–4
14 July Court 3 15:30 11–13, 11–6, 11–6, 11–7
14 July Glass Court 17:00 11–3, 11–7, 11–6
14 July Court 1 17:30 10–12, 9–11, 8–11
14 July Court 2 17:30 9–11, 2–11, 8–11
14 July Court 3 17:30 5–11, 7–11, 6–11
14 July Glass Court 19:00 11-8, 11-1, 11-3
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DateCourtTimePlayer 1Player 2Score
15 July Glass Court 11:30 11–7, 11–1, 11–4
15 July Court 1 11:30 11–3, 11–6, 5–11, 11–3
15 July Court 2 11:30 2–11, 1–11, 6–11
15 July Court 3 11:30 11–9, 6–11, 4–11, 6–11
15 July Glass Court 13:30 3–11, 6–11, 5–11
15 July Court 1 13:30 3–11, 3–11, 9–11
15 July Court 2 13:30 11–3, 11–2, 11–2
15 July Court 3 13:30 11–2, 11–4, 11–2
15 July Court 1 15:30 8–11, 8–11, 13–11, 9–11
15 July Court 2 15:30 11–3, 11–8, 11–3
15 July Court 3 15:30 11–8, 7–11, 11–9, 11–5
15 July Glass Court 17:00 6–11, 1–11, 5–11
15 July Court 1 17:30 4–11, 7–11, 6–11
15 July Court 2 17:30 4–11, 6–11, 4–11
15 July Court 3 17:30 11–4, 11–5, 11–6
15 July Glass Court 19:00 5–11, 3–11, 2–11

Round 2

DateCourtTimePlayer 1Player 2Score
16 July Glass Court 11:30 11–9, 11–3, 11–3
16 July Court 1 11:30 11–5, 11–5, 16–14
16 July Court 2 11:30 6–11, 3–11, 7–11
16 July Court 3 11:30 9–11, 11–4, 9–11, 8–11
16 July Glass Court 13:30 3–11, 4–11, 5–11
16 July Court 1 13:30 8–11, 6–11, 13–11, 5–11
16 July Court 2 13:30 9–11, 11–8, 11–3, 3–11, 11–7
16 July Court 3 13:30 5–11, 2–11, 6–11
16 July Court 1 15:30 14–12, 11–13, 4–11, 7–11
16 July Court 2 15:30 11–6, 12–10, 3–11, 13–11
16 July Court 3 15:30 9–11, 11–8, 11–9, 13–11
16 July Glass Court 17:00 11–3, 11–5, 11–8
16 July Court 1 17:30 11–7, 4–11, 11–8, 3–11, 4–11
16 July Court 2 17:30 11–7, 11–7, 8–11, 11–9
16 July Court 3 17:30 10–12, 11–8, 11–8, 11–7
16 July Glass Court 19:00 11–9, 11–5, 11–5

Round 3

DateCourtTimePlayer 1Player 2Score
17 July Glass Court 11:30 11–9, 6–11, 7–11, 7–11
17 July Glass Court 13:30 9–11, 12–14, 9–11
17 July Glass Court 17:00 11–4, 14–12, 11–7
17 July Glass Court 19:15 11–5, 11–8, 8–11, 11–5
18 July Glass Court 11:30 11–8, 4–11, 4–11, 6–11
18 July Glass Court 13:30 11–8, 11–3, 11–5
18 July Glass Court 17:00 11–8, 11–7, 9–11, 11–8
18 July Glass Court 19:15 10–12, 4–11, 8–11

Quarter-finals

DateCourtTimePlayer 1Player 2Score
19 July Glass Court 17:00 11–6, 12–10, 11-2
19 July Glass Court 19:15 11–3, 11–8, 11–9
20 July Glass Court 17:00 11–8, 11–7, 11–7
20 July Glass Court 19:15 5–11, 7–11, 11–8, 7–11

Semi-finals

DateCourtTimePlayer 1Player 2Score
21 July Glass Court 17:00 11–3, 11–5, 11–5
21 July Glass Court 19:00 8–11, 4–11, 3–11

Final

Representation

This table shows the number of players by country in the 2020–21 PSA Women's World Championship. A total of 21 nationalities are represented. Egypt is the most numerous nation with 14 players.


EGY

USA

ENG

FRA

HKG

CAN

MAS

WAL

BEL

NED

SCO

SUI

AUS

CZE

FIN

IND

ITA

NZL

LAT

POL

SRB

ESP
Total
Final2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8
Round 36 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 16
Round 28 4 2 3 1 2 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 32
Total14 7 5 5 5 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 64

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chicago to Host PSA Squash World Championships presented by The Walter Family in July . psaworldtour.com . 18 October 2019 .