2023 PSA Women's World Squash Championship

The 2023 PSA Women's World Squash Championship was the 2023 women's edition of the World Squash Championships, which served as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Chicago, United States from 3 to 11 May 2023. It was the third time that Chicago hosted the PSA World Championships after 2018–19 & 2020–21 editions.[1][2]

2023 Women's World Championship
38th PSA Women's World Squash Championship
Location Chicago, United States
VenueUniversity Club of Chicago
Chicago Union Station
Date(s)3–11 May 2023
Website
https://worldsquashchamps.com/
CategoryPSA World Championships
Prize money$500,000
Results
Champion Nour El Sherbini
Runner-up Nouran Gohar
Semi-finalists Hania El Hammamy
Joelle King
 2022 2024 

Top seeds Nº1 Nouran Gohar and N2º Nour El Sherbini met in the final, marking the 14th Gohar–El Sherbini PSA series final. El Sherbini who led the head to head in finals 10–3 won her seventh World Championship title (and fifth in a row). Gohar continues to look for an elusive first World Championship title after losing in 2021 and 2022 (both vs. El Sherbini).[3]

World ranking points/prize money

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 $550,000 3175 2090 1270 780 475 290 177.5

Prize money breakdown

Total prize money for the tournament is $1,000,000, $500,000 per gender. This is about a 1% prize fund decrease from previous World Championships (2021–22; $550,000 per gender).

Position (num. of players)  % breakdown Prize money
(Total: $500,000)
Winner (1) 16% $80,000
Runner-up (1) 10% $50,000
3/4 (2) 6% $30,000
5/8 (4) 3.50% $17,500
9/16 (8) 2% $10,000
17/32 (16) 1% $5,000
33/64 (32) 0.50% $2,500

Venues

University Club of Chicago and Chicago Union Station in Chicago are the two venues that will host the competition.

University Club of Chicago Chicago Union Station
University Club of Chicago
Chicago Union Station
2023 PSA Women's World Squash Championship (Chicago metropolitan area)

Seeds

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

Draw and results

Key

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

Finals

Semi finals Final
              
1 Nouran Gohar 6 12 11 9 14
3 Hania El Hammamy 11 10 9 11 12
1 Nouran Gohar 6 4 10
2 Nour El Sherbini 11 11 12
4 Joelle King 8 6 11 4
2 Nour El Sherbini 11 11 6 11
2023 Women's PSA World Squash Championship winner

Nour El Sherbini
Seventh title

Section 1

First round Second round Third Round Quarter finals
1 Nouran Gohar 11 11 11
Nour Aboulmakarim 4 4 3 1 Nouran Gohar 11 11 11
Fayrouz Aboelkheir 11 11 11 Fayrouz Aboelkheir 4 9 2
Q Marta Domínguez 4 3 4 1 Nouran Gohar 11 11 11
Salma El Tayeb 6 6 4 12 Tinne Gilis 6 4 7
Satomi Watanabe 11 11 11 Satomi Watanabe 6 5 7
Cristina Gómez 2 0 7 12 Tinne Gilis 11 11 11
12 Tinne Gilis 11 11 11 1 Nouran Gohar 11 11 11
16 Sabrina Sobhy 11 11 11 6 Nour El Tayeb 5 6 5
Tong Tsz Wing 7 3 4 16 Sabrina Sobhy 11 11 12
Hana Ramadan 11 11 5 11 Hana Ramadan 5 6 10
Rachel Arnold 6 5 11 7 16 Sabrina Sobhy 10 10 6
Jasmine Hutton 11 11 5 11 6 Nour El Tayeb 12 12 11
Alexandra Fuller 7 7 11 5 Jasmine Hutton 3 11 6 4
Sana Ibrahim 7 11 10 9 6 Nour El Tayeb 11 7 11 11
6 Nour El Tayeb 11 2 12 11

Section 2

First round Second round Third Round Quarter finals
5 Amanda Sobhy 11 11 11
Tomato Ho 2 3 5 5 Amanda Sobhy 11 11 11
Hollie Naughton 5 11 11 10 11 Hollie Naughton 4 5 3
Jana Shiha 11 7 5 12 6 5 Amanda Sobhy 11 11 11
Chan Sin Yuk 3 8 12 14 Salma Hany 6 5 3
Georgia Adderley 11 11 14 Georgia Adderley 7 1 4
Q Malak Khafagy 11 4 7 14 Salma Hany 11 11 11
14 Salma Hany 13 11 11 5 Amanda Sobhy 4 6 5
13 Olivia Clyne 12 11 11 3 Hania El Hammamy 11 11 11
Joshna Chinappa 10 7 5 13 Olivia Clyne 9 3 11 6
Ineta Mackeviča 6 6 3 Amina Orfi 11 11 7 11
Amina Orfi 11 11 11 Amina Orfi 5 5 11 11 9
Farida Mohamed 8 12 12 11 3 Hania El Hammamy 11 11 5 7 11
Q Ainaa Amani 11 10 10 9 Farida Mohamed 15 11 6 7
Kenzy Ayman 1 9 7 3 Hania El Hammamy 17 8 11 11
3 Hania El Hammamy 11 11 11

Section 3

First round Second round Third Round Quarter finals
4 Joelle King 11 11 11
Énora Villard 8 4 2 4 Joelle King 11 11 11
Zeina Mickawy 7 10 7 Lucy Beecroft 5 8 7
Lucy Beecroft 11 12 11 4 Joelle King 11 11 14
Aifa Azman 11 11 11 15 Tesni Evans 8 4 12
WC Caroline Fouts 9 7 5 Aifa Azman 11 4 11 9 11
Katie Malliff 6 4 5 15 Tesni Evans 5 11 5 11 13
15 Tesni Evans 11 11 11 4 Joelle King 11 11 11
11 Nele Gilis 11 11 11 11 Nele Gilis 9 8 7
Q Zeina Zein 6 4 3 11 Nele Gilis 12 12 11
Mélissa Alves 9 11 8 11 11 Mélissa Alves 10 10 8
Q Aira Azman 11 5 11 4 2 11 Nele Gilis 9 13 11 9 11
Lee Ka Yi 12 12 9 6 7 Olivia Fiechter 11 11 7 11 8
Yathreb Adel 10 14 11 11 Yathreb Adel 9 7 5r
Nada Abbas 7 3 4 7 Olivia Fiechter 11 11 7
7 Olivia Fiechter 11 11 11

Section 4

First round Second round Third Round Quarter finals
8 Rowan Elaraby 11 11 11
Grace Gear 5 4 4 8 Rowan Elaraby 11 11 11
Marina Stefanoni 4 4 15 3 Sivasangari Subramaniam 9 5 2
Sivasangari Subramaniam 11 11 13 11 8 Rowan Elaraby 8 7 4
Lucy Turmel 5 11 11 11 10 Georgina Kennedy 11 11 11
Mariam Metwally 11 6 8 6 Lucy Turmel 3 2 4
Emily Whitlock 5 4 8 10 Georgina Kennedy 11 11 11
10 Georgina Kennedy 11 11 11 10 Georgina Kennedy 7 2 4
9 Sarah-Jane Perry 11 10 11 9 11 2 Nour El Sherbini 11 11 11
Nadine Shahin 5 12 8 11 8 9 Sarah-Jane Perry 11 11 11
Millie Tomlinson 11 5 8 7 Nicole Bunyan 9 6 6
Nicole Bunyan 4 11 11 11 9 Sarah-Jane Perry 3 4 6
Marie Stephan 11 11 8 11 11 2 Nour El Sherbini 11 11 11
Q Yasshmita Jadishkumar 13 4 11 7 8 Marie Stephan 8 3 6
Hana Moataz 4 2 6 2 Nour El Sherbini 11 11 11
2 Nour El Sherbini 11 11 11

Schedule

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

Abbreviations:

  • UCC - University Club of Chicago
  • CUS - Chicago Union Station.

Round 1

Wednesday, 3 May
Date Court Time Player 1 Player 2 Score
3 MayUCC, Court 111:00 Hana Ramadan (EGY) Rachel Arnold (MYS)11–6, 11–5, 5–11, 11–7
3 MayUCC, Court 211:00 Salma El Tayeb (EGY) Satomi Watanabe (JPN)11–6, 11–6, 11–4
3 MayUCC, Court 111:45 Sabrina Sobhy (USA) Tong Tsz Wing (HKG)11–7, 11–3, 11–4
3 MayUCC, Court 211:45 Cristina Gómez (ESP) Tinne Gilis (BEL)11–2, 11–0, 11–7
3 MayUCC, Court 311:45 Jasmine Hutton (ENG) Alexandra Fuller (RSA)11–7, 11–7, 5–11, 11–5
3 MayUCC, Court 312:30 Sana Ibrahim (EGY) Nour El Tayeb (EGY)11–7, 2–11, 12–10, 11–9
3 MayUCC, Court 114:00 Kenzy Ayman (EGY) Hania El Hammamy (EGY)11–1, 11–9, 11–7
3 MayUCC, Court 214:00 Chan Sin Yuk (HKG) Georgia Adderley (SCO)11–3, 11–8, 14–12
3 MayUCC, Court 114:45 Farida Mohamed (EGY) Ainaa Amani (MYS)8–11, 12–10, 12–10, 11–9
3 MayUCC, Court 214:45 Malak Khafagy (EGY) Salma Hany (EGY)13–11, 11–4, 11–7
3 MayUCC, Court 314:45 Fayrouz Aboelkheir (EGY) Marta Domínguez (ESP)11–4, 11–3, 11–4
3 MayUCC, Court 316:30 Hollie Naughton (CAN) Jana Shiha (EGY)5–11, 11–7, 11–5, 10–12, 11–6
3 MayUCC, Court 118:00 Nouran Gohar (EGY) Nour Aboulmakarim (EGY)11–4, 11–4, 11–3
3 MayUCC, Court 218:45 Ineta Mackeviča (LAT) Amina Orfi (EGY)11–6, 11–6, 11–3
3 MayUCC, Court 318:45 Amanda Sobhy (USA) Tomato Ho (HKG)11–2, 11–3, 11–5
3 MayUCC, Court 219:30 Olivia Clyne (USA) Joshna Chinappa (IND)12–10, 11–7, 11–5

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Thursday, 4 May
Date Court Time Player 1 Player 2 Score
4 MayUCC, Court 111:00 Zeina Mickawy (EGY) Lucy Beecroft (ENG)11–7, 12–10, 11–7
4 MayUCC, Court 211:00 Millie Tomlinson (ENG) Nicole Bunyan (CAN)4–11, 11–5, 11–8, 11–7
4 MayUCC, Court 111:45 Joelle King (NZL) Énora Villard (FRA)11–8, 11–4, 11–2
4 MayUCC, Court 211:45 Emily Whitlock (WAL) Georgina Kennedy (ENG)11–5, 11–4, 11–8
4 MayUCC, Court 311:45 Sarah-Jane Perry (ENG) Nadine Shahin (EGY)11–5, 10–12, 11–8, 9–11, 11–8
4 MayUCC, Court 312:30 Aifa Azman (MYS) Caroline Fouts (USA)11–9, 11–7, 11–5
4 MayUCC, Court 114:00 Lee Ka Yi (HKG) Yathreb Adel (EGY)10–12, 14–12, 11–9, 11–6
4 MayUCC, Court 214:00 Marie Stephan (FRA) Yasshmita Jadishkumar (MYS)11–13, 11–4, 8–11, 11–7, 11–8
4 MayUCC, Court 114:45 Hana Moataz (EGY) Nour El Sherbini (EGY)11–4, 11–2, 11–6
4 MayUCC, Court 214:45 Lucy Turmel (ENG) Mariam Metwally (EGY)5–11, 11–6, 11–8, 11–6
4 MayUCC, Court 314:45 Katie Malliff (ENG) Tesni Evans (WAL)11–6, 11–4, 11–5
4 MayUCC, Court 316:30 Rowan Elaraby (EGY) Grace Gear (ENG)11–5, 11–4, 11–4
4 MayUCC, Court 118:00 Nada Abbas (EGY) Olivia Fiechter (USA)11–7, 11–3, 11–4
4 MayUCC, Court 218:45 Mélissa Alves (FRA) Aira Azman (MYS)9–11, 11–5, 8–11, 11–4, 11–2
4 MayUCC, Court 318:45 Marina Stefanoni (USA) Sivasangari Subramaniam (MYS)11–4, 11–4, 13–15, 11–3
4 MayUCC, Court 219:30 Nele Gilis (BEL) Zeina Zein (EGY)11–6, 11–4, 11–3

Round 2

Friday, 5 May
Date Court Time Player 1 Player 2 Score
5 MayCUS, Glass Court12:00 Marie Stephan (FRA) Nour El Sherbini (EGY)11–8, 11–3, 11–6
5 MayUCC, Court 112:00 Sabrina Sobhy (USA) Hana Ramadan (EGY)11–5, 11–6, 12–10
5 MayUCC, Court 212:00 Satomi Watanabe (JPN) Tinne Gilis (BEL)11–6, 11–5, 11–7
5 MayUCC, Court 312:00 Jasmine Hutton (ENG) Nour El Tayeb (EGY)11–3, 7–11, 11–6, 11–4
5 MayUCC, Court 112:45 Farida Mohamed (EGY) Hania El Hammamy (EGY)17–15, 8–11, 11–6, 11–7
5 MayUCC, Court 212:45 Georgia Adderley (SCO) Salma Hany (EGY)11–7, 11–1, 11–4
5 MayUCC, Court 312:45 Sarah-Jane Perry (ENG) Nicole Bunyan (CAN)11–9, 11–6, 11–6
5 MayCUS, Glass Court14:00 Nouran Gohar (EGY) Fayrouz Aboelkheir (EGY)11–4, 11–9, 11–2
5 MayUCC, Court 116:00 Joelle King (NZL) Lucy Beecroft (ENG)11–5, 11–8, 11–7
5 MayUCC, Court 216:00 Lucy Turmel (ENG) Georgina Kennedy (ENG)11–3, 11–2, 11–4
5 MayUCC, Court 316:00 Aifa Azman (MYS) Tesni Evans (WAL)5–11, 11–4, 5–11, 11–9, 13–11
5 MayUCC, Court 116:45 Yathreb Adel (EGY) Olivia Fiechter (USA)11–9, 11–7, 7–5
5 MayUCC, Court 216:45 Nele Gilis (BEL) Mélissa Alves (FRA)12–10, 12–10, 11–8
5 MayUCC, Court 316:45 Rowan Elaraby (EGY) Sivasangari Subramaniam (MYS)11–9, 11–5, 11–2
5 MayCUS, Glass Court17:30 Amanda Sobhy (USA)  Hollie Naughton (CAN)11–4, 11–5, 11–3
5 MayCUS, Glass Court20:00 Olivia Clyne (USA) Amina Orfi (EGY)11–9, 11–3, 7–11, 11–6

Round 3

Saturday, 6 & Sunday 7 May
Date Court Time Player 1 Player 2 Score
6 MayCUS, Glass Court12:00 Nouran Gohar (EGY) Tinne Gilis (BEL)11–6, 11–4, 11–7
6 MayCUS, Glass Court14:00 Sabrina Sobhy (USA) Nour El Tayeb (EGY)12–10, 12–10, 11–6
6 MayCUS, Glass Court17:30 Amanda Sobhy (USA) Salma Hany (EGY)11–6, 11–5, 11–3
6 MayCUS, Glass Court20:00 Amina Orfi (EGY) Hania El Hammamy (EGY)11–5, 11–5, 5–11, 7–11, 11–9
7 MayCUS, Glass Court12:00 Rowan Elaraby (EGY) Georgina Kennedy (ENG)11–8, 11–7, 11–4
7 MayCUS, Glass Court14:00 Sarah-Jane Perry (ENG) Nour El Sherbini (EGY)11–3, 11–4, 11–6
7 MayCUS, Glass Court16:30 Joelle King (NZL) Tesni Evans (WAL)11–8, 11–4, 14–12
7 MayCUS, Glass Court19:00 Nele Gilis (BEL) Olivia Fiechter (USA)9–11, 13–11, 11–7, 9–11, 11–8

Quarter-finals

Monday, 8 & Tuesday 9 May
Date Court Time Player 1 Player 2 Score
8 MayCUS, Glass Court17:30 Nouran Gohar (EGY) Nour El Tayeb (EGY)11–5, 11–6, 11–5
8 MayCUS, Glass Court20:00 Amanda Sobhy (USA) Hania El Hammamy (EGY)11–4, 11–6, 11–5
9 MayCUS, Glass Court17:30 Georgina Kennedy (ENG) Nour El Sherbini (EGY)11–7, 11–2, 11–4
9 MayCUS, Glass Court20:00 Joelle King (NZL) Nele Gilis (BEL)11–9, 11–8, 11–7

Semi-finals

Wednesday, 10 May
Date Court Time Player 1 Player 2 Score
10 MayCUS, Glass Court17:30 Nouran Gohar (EGY) Hania El Hammamy (EGY)6–11, 12–10, 11–9, 9–11, 14–12
10 MayCUS, Glass Court20:00 Joelle King (NZL) Nour El Sherbini (EGY)11–8, 11–6, 6–11, 11–4

Final

Thursday, 11 May
Date Court Time Player 1 Player 2 Score
11 MayCUS, Glass Court19:00 Nouran Gohar (EGY) Nour El Sherbini (EGY)11–6, 11–4, 12–10

Representation

This table shows the number of players by country in the 2023 PSA Women's World Championship. A total of 16 nationalities are represented. Egypt is the most represented nation with 24 players.


EGY

NZL

ENG

USA

BEL

WAL

MYS

FRA

CAN

JPN

SCO

HKG

ESP

IND

LAT

RSA
Total
Final 202
Semi-final 3104
Quarter-final 4111108
Round 3 712321016
Round 2 111542122211032
Total 2418622632114211164

See also

References

  1. "PSA World Squash Championships - History: Previous Winners". psaworldtour.com. 2 May 2023. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  2. "2023 World Championship draws". PSA. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
  3. "FINALS : Sherbini and Farag retain titles". World Squash. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
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