Women's World Open 2005 | |||
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22nd WISPA World Squash Championship | |||
Location | Hong Kong | ||
Date(s) | 29 November – 4 December 2005 | ||
Website squashtalk | |||
WISPA World Tour | |||
Category | WISPA World Open | ||
Prize money | $72,500 | ||
Results | |||
Champion | Nicol David | ||
Runner-up | Rachael Grinham | ||
Semi-finalists | Vanessa Atkinson Natalie Grinham | ||
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The 2005 Women's World Open Squash Championship is the women's edition of the 2005 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Hong Kong from 29 November to 4 December 2005. Nicol David won her first World Open trophy, beating Rachael Grinham in the final.
In 2005, the points breakdown were as follows:
Event | W | F | SF | QF | 2R | 1R |
Points (WISPA) | 3360 | 2310 | 1365 | 735 | 367,5 | 210 |
First round | Second round | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | R Grinham | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | P Nimmo | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | R Grinham | 9 | 9 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | R Chiu | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | R Chiu | 3 | 2 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | S Terán | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | R Grinham | 9 | 9 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | J Duncalf | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | M Perry | 4 | 4 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
D Lloyd-Walter | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | J Duncalf | 0 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | M Perry | 9 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 10 | M Perry | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | M Martin | 3 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | R Grinham | 10 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | N Grinham | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | N Grinham | 8 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | B Botwright | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | N Grinham | 9 | 6 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | A Naudé | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | A Naudé | 4 | 9 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
L Khan | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | N Grinham | 9 | 1 | 9 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | O Abdel Kawy | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | O Abdel Kawy | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | D Desira | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | O Abdel Kawy | 9 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 9 | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | S Kitchen | 7 | 6 | 7 | T Malik | 4 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T Malik | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | R Grinham | 10 | 2 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | S Pierrepont | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 3 | N David | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | L Lengthorn | 9 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 16 | L Lengthorn | 3 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | L Elriani | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | L Elriani | 9 | 9 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A Pittock | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | L Elriani | 4 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | T Bailey | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | N David | 9 | 9 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | K Kronemeyer | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | T Bailey | 6 | 5 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | N David | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | N David | 9 | 9 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
E Kheirallah | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | N David | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | A Waters | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | V Atkinson | 9 | 1 | 9 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T Leevey | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | A Waters | 4 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | V Botwright | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | V Botwright | 9 | 9 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | K Brown | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5 | V Botwright | 6 | 0 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | L Briggs | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 3 | V Atkinson | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | I Stoehr | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 13 | I Stoehr | 5 | 10 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q | R El Weleily | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | V Atkinson | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | V Atkinson | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Note: * Q = Qualifier, * w/o = Walkover, * r = Retired [1]
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