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Event name | WISPA World Series 2010 | ||
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The WISPA World Series 2010 is a series of women's squash tournaments which are part of the Women's International Squash Players Association (WISPA) World Tour for the 2010 squash season. The WISPA World Series tournaments are some of the most prestigious events on the women's tour. Nicol David won the 2010 World Series followed by Jenny Duncalf and Rachael Grinham.
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Tournament | Ranking Points | |||||||
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Rank | Prize Money US$ | Ranking Points | Winner | Runner up | 3/4 | 5/8 | 9/16 | 17/32 |
World Series | $74,000+ | 625 points | 100 | 65 | 40 | 25 | 15 | 10 |
Tournament | Country | Location | Rank | Prize money | Date | 2010 Winner |
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Hong Kong Open 2010 | Hong Kong | World Series Gold | $74,000 | 25-29 August 2010 | ||
World Open 2010 | Sharm el-Sheikh | World Open | $147,000 | 18-22 September 2010 | ||
Qatar Classic 2010 | Doha | World Series Gold | $74,000 | 8-12 November 2010 |
Performance Table Legend | |||
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10 | 1st Round | 15 | Round of 16 |
25 | Quarterfinalist | 40 | Semifinalist |
65 | Runner-up | 100 | Winner |
Top 16 World Series Standings 2010 | ||||||||||||
Rank | Player | Number of Tournament | Hong Kong Open | World Open | Qatar Classic | Total Points | ||||||
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HKG | EGY | QAT | ||||||||||
1 | 3 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 300 | |||||||
2 | 3 | 65 | 25 | 40 | 130 | |||||||
3 | 2 | 40 | - | 65 | 105 | |||||||
4 | 3 | 25 | 65 | 10 | 100 | |||||||
5 | 2 | 40 | 40 | - | 80 | |||||||
6 | 3 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 75 | |||||||
7 | 3 | 15 | 40 | 15 | 70 | |||||||
8 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 25 | 65 | |||||||
9 | 3 | 15 | 25 | 15 | 55 | |||||||
10 | 2 | - | 10 | 40 | 50 | |||||||
11 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 40 | |||||||
12 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 40 | |||||||
13 | 2 | 25 | 15 | - | 40 | |||||||
11 | 2 | - | 15 | 25 | 40 | |||||||
15 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 35 | |||||||
16 | 2 | - | 10 | 25 | 35 | |||||||
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