WSA World Tour 2011 | |
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Details | |
Event name | WSA World Tour 2011 |
Categories | WSA World Open WSA World Series (6) WSA World Series Finals WSA Gold & Silver (15) |
Website www | |
Achievements | |
World Number 1 | ![]() (12 months) |
World Champion | ![]() |
Awards | |
Player of the year | ![]() |
Young player of the year | ![]() |
Most improved player of the year | ![]() |
The WSA World Tour 2011 is the international squash tour and organized circuit, organized by the Women's Squash Association (WSA) for the 2011 squash season. The most important tournament in the series is the World Open held in Rotterdam in the Netherlands. The tour features three categories of regular events, the World Series, which features the highest prize money and the best fields, Gold and Silver tournaments. [1] The Tour is concluded by the WSA World Series Finals, the end of season championship for the top 8 rated players.
Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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World Open 2011 ![]() World Open - World Series Platinum $143,000 - Draw | 1–6 November 2011 | ![]() 11-2, 11-5, 11-0 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Final tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Round Robin |
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WSA World Series Finals 2011 ![]() WSA World Series Finals $50,000 - Draw | 4–8 January 2012 | ![]() 11-9, 11-9, 11-9 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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Cleveland Classic 2011![]() Gold 50 $55,800 | 29 January - 2 February 2011 | ![]() 11-9, 11-7, 9-11, 11-8 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Kuala Lumpur Open Squash Championships 2011![]() Gold 50 $53,500 | 16–20 March 2011 | ![]() 11-6, 11-6, 11-2 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Singapore Women's Masters 2011![]() Gold 50 $53,500 | 26–30 July 2011 | ![]() 11-7, 11-8, 5-11, 11-9 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Carol Weymuller Open 2011![]() Gold 50 $50,400 | 22–25 September 2011 | ![]() 11-7, 15-13, 11-4 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Tournament | Date | Champion | Runner-Up | Semifinalists | Quarterfinalists |
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Greenwich Open 2011![]() Silver 30 $37,450 | 20–23 January 2011 | ![]() 11-2, 11-7, 11-4 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Texas Open 2011![]() Silver 30 $40,000 | 14–17 April 2011 | ![]() 11-5, 10-12, 12-10, 11-7 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Rank | 2011 | |
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1 | ![]() | 3279.412 |
2 | ![]() | 1934.118 |
3 | ![]() | 1411.765 |
4 | ![]() | 1409.200 |
5 | ![]() | 1111.667 |
6 | ![]() | 1078.524 |
7 | ![]() | 1022.789 |
8 | ![]() | 948.952 |
9 | ![]() | 920.889 |
10 | ![]() | 877.175 |
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