Squash at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's singles

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The squash at the 2010 Commonwealth Games was held at the Siri Fort Sports Complex, New Delhi. The singles play took place from 4 October.

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Top seed Nicol David won the gold medal, defeating 2nd seed Jenny Duncalf 11–3, 11–5, 11–7 in 40 minutes. Nicol won all her 5 matches in three straight games en route to the gold. [1]

Medalists

Gold Nicol David
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Silver Jenny Duncalf
Flag of England.svg  England
Bronze Kasey Brown
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia

Seeds

  1. Flag of Malaysia.svg Nicol David (champion)
  2. Flag of England.svg Jenny Duncalf (final)
  3. Flag of England.svg Alison Waters (semifinals)
  4. Ulster Banner.svg Madeline Perry (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of England.svg Laura Massaro (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kasey Brown (semifinals)
  7. Flag of New Zealand.svg Jaclyn Hawkes (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Donna Urquhart (third round)
  9. Flag of Malaysia.svg Low Wee Wern (third round)
  10. Flag of England.svg Sarah Kippax (third round)
  11. Flag of Malaysia.svg Delia Arnold (third round)
  12. Flag of New Zealand.svg Joelle King (quarterfinals)
  13. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lisa Camilleri (third round)
  14. Flag of India.svg Dipika Pallikal (withdrew due to fever, replaced by Surbhi Misra) [2]
  15. Flag of India.svg Joshna Chinappa (third round)
  16. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alana Miller (third round)

Draws and results

Finals

Quarter finals Semi finals Final
                     
1 Flag of Malaysia.svg N David 111111  
5 Flag of England.svg L Massaro 5 3 7   
1 Flag of Malaysia.svg N David 111111  
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Brown 6 3 3   
4 Ulster Banner.svg M Perry 111112 9 10
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Brown 5 6 141112
1 Flag of Malaysia.svg N David 111111  
2 Flag of England.svg J Duncalf 3 5 7   
12 Flag of New Zealand.svg J King 10 115 122
3 Flag of England.svg A Waters 129 1110 11
3 Flag of England.svg A Waters 1110 9 4  Third place
2 Flag of England.svg J Duncalf 6 121111 
7 Flag of New Zealand.svg J Hawkes 8 4 10   6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Brown w/o    
2 Flag of England.svg J Duncalf 111112  3 Flag of England.svg A Waters      

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarter finals
1 Flag of Malaysia.svg N David 111111  
  Flag of Sri Lanka.svg D Udangawa 2 4 2   
1 Flag of Malaysia.svg N David 111211  
15 Flag of India.svg J Chinappa 5 10 7   
15 Flag of India.svg J Chinappa 11118 11 
  Flag of Malaysia.svg S Wee 1 4 114  
1 Flag of Malaysia.svg N David 111111  
5 Flag of England.svg L Massaro 5 3 7   
5 Flag of England.svg L Massaro 111111  
  Flag of Scotland.svg L Aitken 4 2 5   
5 Flag of England.svg L Massaro 111111  
16 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg A Miller 7 4 3   
16 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg A Miller 111111  
  Flag of India.svg A Reddy 3 6 7   

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarter finals
4 Ulster Banner.svg M Perry 111111  
  Flag of Sri Lanka.svg S Guruge 111111    Flag of Sri Lanka.svg S Guruge 3 7 5   
  Flag of Kenya.svg S Madhani 3 9 2   4 Ulster Banner.svg M Perry 111111  
13 Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Camilleri 4 4 5   
13 Flag of Australia (converted).svg L Camilleri 111111  
  Flag of Scotland.svg F G-Buchert 111111    Flag of Scotland.svg F G-Buchert 5 7 7   
  Flag of Guyana.svg A Khalil 2 3 6   4 Ulster Banner.svg M Perry 111112 9 10
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Brown 5 6 141112
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Brown 11114  
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg M Ranieri 111113    Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg M Ranieri 2 4 0 r  
  Flag of Jersey.svg K Cadigan 5 9 11   6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg K Brown 118 1111 
11 Flag of Malaysia.svg D Arnold 6 115 5  
11 Flag of Malaysia.svg D Arnold 111111  
  Flag of Guernsey.svg I N-Ross w/o      Flag of Guernsey.svg I N-Ross 5 4 5   
  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg K Sample      

Bottom half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarter finals
  Flag of Jersey.svg J Cowie 116 9 1111
  Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg B Stubbings 5 11114 6   Flag of Jersey.svg J Cowie 2 2 4   
12 Flag of New Zealand.svg J King 111111  
12 Flag of New Zealand.svg J King 119 1111 
  Flag of Guyana.svg N Fernandes 111111  8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Urquhart 6 118 4  
  Flag of Kenya.svg K Nimji 0 3 1     Flag of Guyana.svg N Fernandes 10 9 7   
8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Urquhart 121111  
12 Flag of New Zealand.svg J King 10 115 122
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Edmison 111111  3 Flag of England.svg A Waters 129 1110 11
  Flag of Guernsey.svg N Dodd 5 1 5     Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Edmison 111112  
  Flag of India.svg S Misra 2 7 10   
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Edmison 3 3 3   
3 Flag of England.svg A Waters 111111  
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg S Cornett 2 4 5   
3 Flag of England.svg A Waters 111111  

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarter finals
  Ulster Banner.svg Z Barr 4 3 3   
9 Flag of Malaysia.svg L W Wern 111111  
9 Flag of Malaysia.svg L W Wern 7 6 114  
7 Flag of New Zealand.svg J Hawkes 11115 11 
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Pittock 5 9 7   
7 Flag of New Zealand.svg J Hawkes 111111  
7 Flag of New Zealand.svg J Hawkes 8 4 10   
2 Flag of England.svg J Duncalf 111112  
  Flag of India.svg A Alankamony 7 4 3   
10 Flag of England.svg S Kippax 111111  
10 Flag of England.svg S Kippax 113 6 2  
2 Flag of England.svg J Duncalf 4 111111 
  Flag of Guernsey.svg S Curgenven 4 3 1   
2 Flag of England.svg J Duncalf 111111  

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