2003 Women's World Open Squash Championship

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Women's World Open 2003
19th WISPA World Squash Championship
Location Flag of Hong Kong.svg   Hong Kong
Date(s)December 07–13, 2003
WISPA World Tour
Category WISPA World Open
Prize money$57,500
Results
Gold medal world centered-2.svg Champion Flag of New Zealand.svg Carol Owens
Silver medal world centered-2.svg Runner-up Flag of England.svg Cassie Jackman
Bronze medal world centered-2.svg Semi-finalists Flag of the Netherlands.svg Vanessa Atkinson
Flag of Malaysia.svg Nicol David
  2002 Flag of Qatar.svg Flag of Malaysia.svg 2004  

The 2003 Women's Credit-Suisse Privilege World Open Squash Championship was the women's edition of the 2003 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Hong Kong from 7 December until 13 December 2003. Carol Owens won her second World Open title, defeating Cassie Jackman in the final. [1]

Contents

Seeds

  1. Flag of New Zealand.svg Carol Owens (champion)
  2. Flag of the United States.svg Natalie Grainger (second round)
  3. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rachael Grinham (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of England.svg Cassie Jackman (final)
  5. Flag of England.svg Linda Charman (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Vanessa Atkinson (semifinals)
  7. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Natalie Grinham (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of England.svg Tania Bailey (first round)
  9. Flag of England.svg Rebecca Macree (second round)
  10. Flag of England.svg Jenny Tranfield (second round)
  11. Flag of England.svg Vicky Botwright (second round)
  12. Flag of England.svg Stephanie Brind (second round)
  13. Flag of England.svg Fiona Geaves (quarterfinals)
  14. Flag of Egypt.svg Omneya Abdel Kawy (second round)
  15. Flag of New Zealand.svg Shelley Kitchen (second round)
  16. Flag of England.svg Jenny Duncalf (first round)

Draw and results

First roundSecond roundQuarter-finalsSemi-finals
1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Carol Owens 9 9 9
Flag of Pakistan.svg Carla Khan 2 6 3 1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Owens 9 9 9
11 Flag of England.svg Vicky Botwright 9 9 5 9 11 Flag of England.svg Botwright 5 3 3
Flag of Egypt.svg Engy Kheirallah 5 6 9 1 1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Owens 9 9 9
7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Natalie Grinham 9 9 9 7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Grinham 6 3 1
Flag of England.svg Vicky Lankester 0 0 3 7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Grinham 9 9 9
12 Flag of England.svg Stephanie Brind 9 9 9 12 Flag of England.svg Brind 2 3 2
Flag of the United States.svg Latasha Khan 7 4 4 1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Owens 9 9 9 9
6 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Vanessa Atkinson 9 9 9 6 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Atkinson 9 7 6 6
Flag of Scotland.svg Wendy Maitland 2 2 4 6 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Atkinson 9 3 9 4
9 Flag of England.svg Rebecca Macree 9 9 5 9 9 Flag of England.svg Macree 0 9 2 9 ret
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Rebecca Chiu 7 5 9 4 6 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Atkinson 9 9 3 10
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rachael Grinham 9 9 9 3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Grinham 1 0 9 8
Flag of England.svg Alison Waters 3 1 1 3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg R Grinham 9 9 9 Final
10 Flag of England.svg Jenny Tranfield 9 9 9 10 Flag of England.svg Tranfield 3 1 3
Flag of Scotland.svg Pamela Nimmo 0 2 1 1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Owens 3 9 9 9
2 Flag of the United States.svg Natalie Grainger 9 9 9 4 Flag of England.svg Jackman 9 2 7 3
Flag of England.svg Laura Lengthorn 9 9 9 2 Flag of the United States.svg Grainger 9 3 5 7
14 Flag of Egypt.svg Omneya Abdel Kawy 0 2 3 Flag of Malaysia.svg David 4 9 9 9
Flag of Malaysia.svg Nicol David 4 1 7 Flag of Malaysia.svg David 9 9 2 9
13 Flag of England.svg Fiona Geaves 9 9 9 13 Flag of England.svg Geaves 4 1 9 9
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kim Hannes-Teunen 5 1 1 13 Flag of England.svg Geaves 9 9 9 9
Flag of France.svg Isabelle Stoehr w/o Flag of France.svg Stoehr 10 4 5 3
8 Flag of England.svg Tania Bailey scr Flag of Malaysia.svg David 7 3 4
4 Flag of England.svg Cassie Jackman 9 4 9 4 Flag of England.svg Jackman 9 9 9
Flag of Malaysia.svg Sharon Wee 7 9 7 5 4 Flag of England.svg Jackman 9 9 9
15 Flag of New Zealand.svg Shelley Kitchen 9 9 9 15 Flag of New Zealand.svg Kitchen 2 0 6
Flag of New Zealand.svg Tamsyn Leevey 1 2 4 4 Flag of England.svg Jackman 9 9 9
5 Flag of England.svg Linda Charman 9 9 9 5 Flag of England.svg Charman 5 2 3
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Annelize Naudé 1 2 4 5 Flag of England.svg Charman 10 9 9
Flag of Ireland.svg Madeline Perry 9 9 9 Flag of Ireland.svg Perry 8 1 0
16 Flag of England.svg Jenny Duncalf 7 5 2

Notes

Sarah Fitzgerald did not defend her title after retiring from competitive play.
Natalie Pohrer change her name back to Natalie Grainger and represented the United States after changing nationality.

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References

  1. "Womens Squash World Open 2003".
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