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2024 PSA Women's World Squash Championship

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2024 Women's World Championship
39th PSA Women's World Squash Championship
LocationEgypt Cairo, Egypt
VenueNational Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Palm Hills Club
Date(s)9–18 May 2024
Website
https://worldsquashchamps.com/
CategoryPSA World Championships
Prize money$565,000
Results
ChampionEgypt Nouran Gohar
Runner-upEgypt Nour El Sherbini
Semi-finalistsUnited States Olivia Weaver
Egypt Hania El Hammamy
← 2023 2025 →

The 2024 PSA Women's World Squash Championship will be the 2024 women's edition of the World Squash Championships, which served as the individual world championship for squash players. The event will take place in Cairo, Egypt from 9 to 18 May 2024. It was the fourth time that Cairo will host the PSA World Championships after 2014, 2019–20 & 2022 editions.[1]

Top seed Nour El Sherbini and third seed Nouran Gohar met in the final for the fourth consecutive championship. El Sherbini defeated Olivia Weaver in the semi-final, while second seed Hania El Hammamy was eliminated by Gohar.[2] Gohar finally gained revenge on El Sherbini, winning the final to record her first World Championship crown.

World ranking points/prize money

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

PSA World Squash Championships Ranking Points
Rank Prize Money US$ Winner Runner up 3/4 5/8 9/16 17/32 33/64
World Squash Championships $565,000 3175 2090 1270 780 475 290 177.5

Prize money breakdown

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Total prize money for the tournament is $1,130,000, $565,000 per gender. This is about a 1.5% prize fund increase from previous World Championships (2022–23; $550,000 per gender).

Position (num. of players) % breakdown Prize money
(Total: $565,000)
Winner (1) 16% $90,400
Runner-up (1) 10% $56,500
3/4 (2) 6% $33,900
5/8 (4) 3.50% $19,775
9/16 (8) 2% $11,300
17/32 (16) 1% $5,650
33/64 (32) 0.50% $2,825

Venues

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National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and Palm Hills Club in Cairo are the two venues that hoste the competition.

National Museum of Egyptian Civilization Palm Hills Club
2024 PSA Women's World Squash Championship is located in Cairo Giza
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Palm Hills Club
Palm Hills Club
2024 PSA Women's World Squash Championship (Cairo Giza)

Seeds

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Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw and results

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Key

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  • rtd. = Retired
  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Host wild card
  • w/o = Walkover

Finals

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Semi finals Final
              
1 Egypt Nour El Sherbini 7 11 6 11 11
8 United States Olivia Weaver 11 5 11 5 5
1 Egypt Nour El Sherbini 8 11 7 5
3 Egypt Nouran Gohar 11 9 11 11
3 Egypt Nouran Gohar 12 11 11 11
2 Egypt Hania El Hammamy 14 2 5 7

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third Round Quarter finals
1 Egypt Nour El Sherbini 11 11 11
Australia Jessica Turnbull 0 4 4 1 Egypt Nour El Sherbini 11 11 11
Egypt Menna Hamed 5 9 12 11 11 Egypt Menna Hamed 5 3 1
Q Egypt Nardine Garas 11 11 10 9 8 1 Egypt Nour El Sherbini 11 12 11
Wales Tesni Murphy 11 11 11 11 Egypt Amina Orfi 5 10 8
France Énora Villard 6 4 0 Wales Tesni Murphy 6 4 9
Hong Kong Lee Ka Yi 7 3 6 11 Egypt Amina Orfi 11 11 11
11 Egypt Amina Orfi 11 11 11 1 Egypt Nour El Sherbini 11 11 11
15 England Sarah-Jane Perry 13 7 11 11 7 Belgium Tinne Gilis 2 8 5
England Jasmine Hutton 11 11 8 8 15 England Sarah-Jane Perry 6 11 11 11
Canada Danielle Ray 11 7 9 14 7 Switzerland Cindy Merlo 11 7 4 8
Switzerland Cindy Merlo 4 11 11 12 11 15 England Sarah-Jane Perry 7 7 3
WC Egypt Amina El Rihany 11 11 11 11 7 Belgium Tinne Gilis 11 11 11
England Millie Tomlinson 13 7 8 7 WC Egypt Amina El Rihany 6 6 3
Malaysia Aifa Azman 4 3 2 7 Belgium Tinne Gilis 11 11 11
7 Belgium Tinne Gilis 11 11 11

Section 2

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First round Second round Third Round Quarter finals
8 United States Olivia Weaver 11 11 11
Egypt Haya Ali 4 1 1 8 United States Olivia Weaver 11 11 11
Q Spain Marta Domínguez 11 11 7 11 Q Spain Marta Domínguez 2 3 2
Q Malaysia Chan Yiwen 7 7 11 8 8 United States Olivia Weaver 11 11 11
Egypt Hana Ramadan 11 12 11 10 Egypt Salma Hany 9 5 9
Q Australia Alex Haydon 6 10 5 Egypt Hana Ramadan 5 5 11 5
Canada Hollie Naughton 5 4 13 11 7 10 Egypt Salma Hany 11 11 3 11
10 Egypt Salma Hany 11 11 11 9 11 8 United States Olivia Weaver 11 11 3 11
16 Egypt Nada Abbas 8 7 9 Egypt Fayrouz Aboelkheir 9 6 11 3
Egypt Fayrouz Aboelkheir 11 11 11 Egypt Fayrouz Aboelkheir 11 9 11 11
Scotland Georgia Adderley 11 11 7 7 7 Hong Kong Chan Sin Yuk 7 11 7 9
Hong Kong Chan Sin Yuk 6 9 11 11 11 Egypt Fayrouz Aboelkheir 11 11 7 11
England Torrie Malik 11 5 11 11 4 Belgium Nele Gilis 8 7 11 5
Egypt Sana Ibrahim 5 11 3 5 England Torrie Malik 3 7 11 7
United States Marina Stefanoni 7 11 4 6 4 Belgium Nele Gilis 11 11 3 11
4 Belgium Nele Gilis 11 9 11 11

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third Round Quarter finals
3 Egypt Nouran Gohar 11 11 11
Finland Emilia Soini 2 2 1 3 Egypt Nouran Gohar 11 9 11 11
Egypt Hana Moataz 11 11 10 11 Egypt Hana Moataz 4 11 6 2
Egypt Nadine Shahin 4 9 12 9 3 Egypt Nouran Gohar 11 11 11
Egypt Kenzy Ayman 12 6 11 2 11 12 United States Sabrina Sobhy 3 4 1
Egypt Salma El Tayeb 10 11 8 11 8 Egypt Kenzy Ayman 4 6 1
England Alicia Mead 7 4 6 12 United States Sabrina Sobhy 11 11 11
12 United States Sabrina Sobhy 11 11 11 3 Egypt Nouran Gohar 11 7 11 11
13 Japan Satomi Watanabe 14 13 11 5 Egypt Nour El Tayeb 3 11 4 9
Wales Emily Whitlock 12 11 8 13 Japan Satomi Watanabe 11 11 11
Malaysia Ainaa Amani 12 7 10 7 France Marie Stephan 3 2 3
France Marie Stephan 10 11 12 11 13 Japan Satomi Watanabe 7 10 9
Egypt Mariam Metwally 11 5 11 11 5 Egypt Nour El Tayeb 11 12 11
Egypt Zeina Mickawy 5 11 8 7 Egypt Mariam Metwally 11 4 3
Hong Kong Tomato Ho 3 4 2 5 Egypt Nour El Tayeb 13 11 11
5 Egypt Nour El Tayeb 11 11 11

Section 4

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First round Second round Third Round Quarter finals
6 England Georgina Kennedy 11 11 10 11
Malaysia Rachel Arnold 3 5 12 5 6 England Georgina Kennedy 11 11 11
Malaysia Aira Azman 11 11 10 14 Malaysia Aira Azman 6 3 6
Wales Lowri Roberts 8 8 12 12 6 England Georgina Kennedy 11 11 4 4 7
Egypt Malak Khafagy 11 11 11 9 Egypt Rowan Elaraby 7 5 11 11 11
England Grace Gear 6 4 5 Egypt Malak Khafagy 5 4 5
Hong Kong Tong Tsz Wing 9 5 7 9 Egypt Rowan Elaraby 11 11 11
9 Egypt Rowan Elaraby 11 11 11 9 Egypt Rowan Elaraby 4 11 6 7
14 Malaysia Sivasangari Subramaniam 11 11 11 2 Egypt Hania El Hammamy 11 6 11 11
Latvia Ineta Hopton 6 8 8 14 Malaysia Sivasangari Subramaniam 11 11 11
Canada Nicole Bunyan 9 3 11 4 Q United States Caroline Fouts 6 7 6
Q United States Caroline Fouts 11 11 6 11 14 Malaysia Sivasangari Subramaniam 13 6 5
France Mélissa Alves 11 9 11 11 2 Egypt Hania El Hammamy 15 11 11
Egypt Nour Aboulmakarim 5 11 2 9 France Mélissa Alves 3 4 7
England Lucy Turmel 4 6 5 2 Egypt Hania El Hammamy 11 11 11
2 Egypt Hania El Hammamy 11 11 11

Schedule

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Times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00). To the best of five games.

Abbreviations:

  • NMEC - National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
  • PHC - Palm Hills Club (glass court & courts 1, 2, 3, 4)

Round 1

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Thursday, 9 May
Date Court Time Player 1 Player 2 Score
9 May PHC, Court 1 12:00  Tesni Murphy (WAL)  Énora Villard (FRA) 11–6, 11–4, 11–0
9 May PHC, Court 2 12:00  Lee Ka Yi (HKG)  Amina Orfi (EGY) 11–7, 11–3, 11–6
9 May PHC, Court 3 12:00  Amina El Rihany (EGY)  Millie Tomlinson (ENG) 11–13, 11–7, 11–8, 11–7
9 May PHC, Court 4 12:00  Georgia Adderley (SCO)  Chan Sin Yuk (HKG) 6–11, 9–11, 11–7, 11–7, 11–7
9 May PHC, Court 1 13:30  Danielle Ray (CAN)  Cindy Merlo (SUI) 4–11, 11–7, 11–9, 12–14, 11–7
9 May PHC, Court 2 13:30  Hana Ramadan (EGY)  Alex Haydon (AUS) 11–6, 12–10, 11–5
9 May PHC, Court 3 13:30  Aifa Azman (MYS)  Tinne Gilis (BEL) 11–4, 11–3, 11–2
9 May PHC, Court 4 13:30  Nada Abbas (EGY)  Fayrouz Aboelkheir (EGY) 11–8, 11–7, 11–9
9 May PHC, Court 1 16:00  Sarah-Jane Perry (ENG)  Jasmine Hutton (ENG) 13–11, 7–11, 11–8, 11–8
9 May PHC, Court 3 16:00  Olivia Weaver (USA)  Haya Ali (EGY) 11–4, 11–1, 11–1
9 May PHC, Court 2 16:45  Hollie Naughton (CAN)  Salma Hany (EGY) 11–5, 11–4, 11–13, 9–11, 11–7
9 May PHC, Court 4 16:45  Torrie Malik (ENG)  Sana Ibrahim (EGY) 11–5, 5–11, 11–3, 11–5
9 May PHC, Court 1 17:30  Menna Hamed (EGY)  Nardine Garas (EGY) 5–11, 9–11, 12–10, 11–9, 11–8
9 May PHC, Court 3 17:30  Marta Domínguez (ESP)  Chan Yiwen (MYS) 11–7, 11–7, 7–11, 11–8
9 May PHC, Glass Court 19:30  Marina Stefanoni (USA)  Nele Gilis (BEL) 11–7, 9–11, 11–4, 11–6
9 May PHC, Glass Court 21:00  Nour El Sherbini (EGY)  Jessica Turnbull (AUS) 11–0, 11–4, 11–4

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Friday, 10 May
Date Court Time Player 1 Player 2 Score
10 May PHC, Court 1 12:00  Kenzy Ayman (EGY)  Salma El Tayeb (EGY) 12–10, 6–11, 11–8, 2–11, 11–8
10 May PHC, Court 2 12:00  Alicia Mead (ENG)  Sabrina Sobhy (USA) 11–7, 11–4, 11–6
10 May PHC, Court 3 12:00  Mariam Metwally (EGY)  Zeina Mickawy (EGY) 11–5, 5–11, 11–8, 11–7
10 May PHC, Court 4 12:00  Ainaa Amani (EGY)  Marie Stephan (FRA) 10–12, 11–7, 12–10, 11–7
10 May PHC, Court 1 13:30  Sivasangari Subramaniam (MYS)  Ineta Hopton (LAT) 11–6, 11–8, 11–8
10 May PHC, Court 2 13:30  Malak Khafagy (EGY)  Grace Gear (ENG) 11–6, 11–4, 11–5
10 May PHC, Court 3 13:30  Tomato Ho (HKG)  Nour El Tayeb (EGY) 11–3, 11–4, 11–2
10 May PHC, Court 4 13:30  Satomi Watanabe (JPN)  Emily Whitlock (WAL) 14–12, 13–11, 11–8
10 May PHC, Court 1 16:00  Nicole Bunyan (CAN)  Caroline Fouts (USA) 11–9, 11–3, 6–11, 11–4
10 May PHC, Court 3 16:00  Georgina Kennedy (ENG)  Rachel Arnold (MYS) 11–3, 11–5, 10–12, 11–5
10 May PHC, Court 2 16:45  Tong Tsz Wing (HKG)  Rowan Elaraby (EGY) 11–9, 11–5, 11–7
10 May PHC, Court 4 16:45  Hana Moataz (EGY)  Nadine Shahin (EGY) 11–4, 11–9, 10–12, 11–9
10 May PHC, Court 1 17:30  Mélissa Alves (FRA)  Nour Aboulmakarim (EGY) 11–5, 9–11, 11–2, 11–9
10 May PHC, Court 3 17:30  Aira Azman (MYS)  Lowri Roberts (WAL) 11–8, 11–8, 10–12, 14–12
10 May PHC, Glass Court 19:30  Nouran Gohar (EGY)  Emilia Soini (FIN) 11–2, 11–2, 11–1
10 May PHC, Glass Court 21:00  Lucy Turmel (ENG)  Hania El Hammamy (EGY) 11–4, 11–6, 11–5

Round 2

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Saturday, 11 May
Date Court Time Player 1 Player 2 Score
11 May PHC, Court 2 12:00  Tesni Murphy (WAL)  Amina Orfi (EGY) 11–6, 11–4, 11–9
11 May PHC, Court 3 12:00  Sarah-Jane Perry (ENG)  Cindy Merlo (SUI) 6–11, 11–7, 11–4, 11–8
11 May PHC, Court 2 13:30  Fayrouz Aboelkheir (EGY)  Chan Sin Yuk (HKG) 11–7, 9–11, 11–7, 11–9
11 May PHC, Court 3 13:30  Amina El Rihany (EGY)  Tinne Gilis (BEL) 11–6, 11–6, 11–3
11 May PHC, Court 2 16:00  Hana Ramadan (EGY)  Salma Hany (EGY) 11–5, 11–5, 3–11, 11–5
11 May PHC, Court 3 16:00  Olivia Weaver (USA)  Marta Domínguez (ESP) 11–2, 11–3, 11–2
11 May PHC, Glass Court 19:30  Torrie Malik (ENG)  Nele Gilis (BEL) 11–3, 11–7, 3–11, 11–7
11 May PHC, Glass Court 21:00  Nour El Sherbini (EGY)  Menna Hamed (EGY) 11–5, 11–3, 11–1

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Sunday, 12 May
Date Court Time Player 1 Player 2 Score
12 May PHC, Court 2 12:00  Kenzy Ayman (EGY)  Sabrina Sobhy (USA) 11–4, 11–6, 11–1
12 May PHC, Court 3 12:00  Satomi Watanabe (JPN)  Marie Stephan (FRA) 11–3, 11–2, 11–3
12 May PHC, Court 2 13:30  Sivasangari Subramaniam (MYS)  Caroline Fouts (USA) 11–6, 11–7, 11–6
12 May PHC, Court 3 13:00  Mariam Metwally (EGY)  Nour El Tayeb (EGY) 13–11, 11–4, 11–2
12 May PHC, Court 2 16:00  Malak Khafagy (EGY)  Rowan Elaraby (EGY) 11–5, 11–4, 11–5
12 May PHC, Court 3 16:00  Georgina Kennedy (ENG)  Aira Azman (MYS) 11–6, 11–3, 11–6
12 May PHC, Glass Court 19:30  Nouran Gohar (EGY)  Hana Moataz (EGY) 11–4, 9–11, 11–6, 11–2
12 May PHC, Glass Court 21:00  Mélissa Alves (FRA)  Hania El Hammamy (EGY) 11–3, 11–4, 11–7

Round 3

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Monday, 13 & Tuesday 14 May
Date Court Time Player 1 Player 2 Score
13 May Court NMEC 19:00  Fayrouz Aboelkheir (EGY)  Nele Gilis (BEL) 11–8, 11–7, 7–11, 11–5
13 May PHC, Glass Court 19:30  Olivia Weaver (USA)  Salma Hany (EGY) 11–9, 11–5, 11–9
13 May Court NMEC 20:30  Nour El Sherbini (EGY)  Amina Orfi (EGY) 11–5, 12–10, 11–8
13 May PHC, Glass Court 21:00  Sarah-Jane Perry (ENG)  Tinne Gilis (BEL) 11–7, 11–7, 11–7
14 May Court NMEC 19:00  Nouran Gohar (EGY)  Sabrina Sobhy (USA) 11–3, 11–4, 11–1
14 May PHC, Glass Court 19:30  Satomi Watanabe (JPN)  Nour El Tayeb (EGY) 11–7, 12–10, 11–9
14 May Court NMEC 20:30  Sivasangari Subramaniam (MYS)  Hania El Hammamy (EGY) 15–13, 11–6, 11–5
14 May PHC, Glass Court 21:00  Georgina Kennedy (ENG)  Rowan Elaraby (EGY) 7–11, 5–11, 11–4, 11–4, 11–7

Quarter-finals

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Thursday 15 & Friday 16 May
Date Court Time Player 1 Player 2 Score
15 May Court NMEC 19:30  Olivia Weaver (USA)  Fayrouz Aboelkheir (EGY) 11–9, 11–6, 3–11, 11–3
15 May Court NMEC 21:00  Nour El Sherbini (EGY)  Tinne Gilis (BEL) 11–2, 11–8, 11–5
16 May Court NMEC 19:30  Nouran Gohar (EGY)  Nour El Tayeb (EGY) 11–3, 7–11, 11–4, 11–9
16 May Court NMEC 20:15  Rowan Elaraby (EGY)  Hania El Hammamy (EGY) 4–11, 11–6, 6–11, 7–11

Semi-finals

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Friday, 17 May
Date Court Time Player 1 Player 2 Score
17 May Court NMEC 19:30  Nour El Sherbini (EGY)  Olivia Weaver (USA) 7–11, 11–5, 6–11, 11–5, 11–5
17 May Court NMEC 21:00  Nouran Gohar (EGY)  Hania El Hammamy (EGY) 12–14, 11–2, 11–5, 11–7

Final

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Saturday, 18 May
Date Court Time Player 1 Player 2 Score
18 May Court NMEC 19:30  Nour El Sherbini (EGY)  Nouran Gohar (EGY) 8–11, 11–9, 7–11, 5–11

Representation

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This table shows the number of players by country in the 2024 PSA Men's World Championship. A total of 15 nationalities are represented. Egypt is the most represented nation with 23 players.

Egypt
EGY
United States
USA
Belgium
BEL
England
ENG
Malaysia
MYS
Japan
JPN
France
FRA
Hong Kong
HKG
Wales
WAL
Spain
ESP
Canada
CAN
Australia
AUS
Finland
FIN
Latvia
LAT
Scotland
SCO
Total
Final 2 0 2
Semi-final 3 1 0 4
Quarter-final 6 1 1 0 8
Round 3 8 2 2 2 1 1 0 16
Round 2 15 3 2 3 2 1 2 1 1 1 0 32
Total 23 4 2 8 6 1 3 4 3 1 3 2 1 1 1 64

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "PSA World Squash Championships - History: Previous Winners". psaworldtour.com. 8 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Semi-Finals : Upsets aplienty as the finalists are decided". World Squash Champs. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
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