Squash at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's singles

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Women's singles Squash
2018 Commonwealth Games
6th Women's singles squash at the Commonwealth Games
Squash pictogram.svg
Location Flag of Australia (converted).svg   Gold Coast, Australia
Venue Oxenford Studios
Date(s)5 – 9 April 2018
Website
cwgsquash.net
Category XXI Commonwealth Games
  2014 2022  

The Squash at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held at the Oxenford Studios, Gold Coast, Australia. Singles play took place between 5 and 9 April. [1]

Contents

Medallists

Gold Joelle King
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Silver Sarah-Jane Perry
Flag of England.svg  England
Bronze Tesni Evans
Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales

[2]

Seeds

  1. Flag of England.svg  Laura Massaro  (ENG)(quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of New Zealand.svg  Joelle King  (NZL) (gold medal)
  3. Flag of Malaysia.svg  Nicol David  (MAS)(Fourth place)
  4. Flag of England.svg  Sarah-Jane Perry  (ENG)(silver medal)
  5. Flag of England.svg  Alison Waters  (ENG)(quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of Wales 2.svg  Tesni Evans  (WAL)(bronze medal)
  7. Flag of Australia.svg  Donna Urquhart  (AUS)(quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of India.svg  Joshna Chinappa  (IND)(quarterfinals)
  9. Flag of India.svg  Dipika Pallikal Karthik  (IND)(round of 16)
  10. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Samantha Cornett  (CAN)(round of 16)
  11. Flag of New Zealand.svg  Amanda Landers-Murphy  (NZL)(round of 16)
  12. Flag of Malaysia.svg  Sivasangari Subramaniam  (MAS)(round of 16)
  13. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Nikki Todd  (CAN)(round of 16)
  14. Flag of Scotland.svg  Lisa Aitken  (SCO)(round of 32)
  15. Flag of Australia.svg Tamika Saxby (AUS)(round of 16)
  16. Flag of Australia.svg  Christine Nunn  (AUS)(round of 16)

Draws and results

Main draw

The draw. [3]

Finals

Quarter finals Semi finals Final
                     
1Flag of England.svg  Laura Massaro  (ENG)8 8 1113
6Flag of Wales 2.svg  Tesni Evans  (WAL)11115 15
6Flag of Wales 2.svg  Tesni Evans  (WAL)6 3 8
4Flag of England.svg  Sarah-Jane Perry  (ENG)111111
7Flag of Australia.svg  Donna Urquhart  (AUS)5 112 5
4Flag of England.svg  Sarah-Jane Perry  (ENG)117 1111
4Flag of England.svg  Sarah-Jane Perry  (ENG)14 8 11138
2Flag of New Zealand.svg  Joelle King  (NZL)16116 11 11
3Flag of Malaysia.svg  Nicol David  (MAS)7 11 111112
5Flag of England.svg  Alison Waters  (ENG)11139 9 10
3Flag of Malaysia.svg  Nicol David  (MAS)11 5 115 Third place
2Flag of New Zealand.svg  Joelle King  (NZL)13111 11
8Flag of India.svg  Joshna Chinappa  (IND)5 6 9 6Flag of Wales 2.svg  Tesni Evans  (WAL)113 1211
2Flag of New Zealand.svg  Joelle King  (NZL)1111113Flag of Malaysia.svg  Nicol David  (MAS)7 1110 7

Top half

Section 1
Round of 64Round of 32Round of 16Quarter finals
1Flag of England.svg  Laura Massaro  (ENG)111111
Flag of Barbados.svg  Amanda Haywood  (BAR)11119 5 11Flag of Barbados.svg  Amanda Haywood  (BAR)6 5 5
Flag of the Cayman Islands (pre-1999).svg  Caroline Laing  (CAY)9 5 11117 1Flag of England.svg  Laura Massaro  (ENG)111311
11Flag of New Zealand.svg  Amanda Landers-Murphy  (NZL)8 11 8
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Mihiliya Methsarani  (SRI)10 9 4
11Flag of New Zealand.svg  Amanda Landers-Murphy  (NZL)121111
1Flag of England.svg  Laura Massaro  (ENG)8 8 1113
6Flag of Wales 2.svg  Tesni Evans  (WAL)11115 15
14Flag of Scotland.svg  Lisa Aitken  (SCO)
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Aifa Azman  (MAS)w/o
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Aifa Azman  (MAS)7 1 118
6Flag of Wales 2.svg  Tesni Evans  (WAL)11116 11
Flag of Guyana.svg  Taylor Fernandes  (GUY)5 7 3
6Flag of Wales 2.svg  Tesni Evans  (WAL)111111
Section 2
Round of 64Round of 32Round of 16Quarter finals
7Flag of Australia.svg  Donna Urquhart  (AUS)111111
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Faiza Zafar  (PAK)1 2 4
7Flag of Australia.svg  Donna Urquhart  (AUS)6 117 1111
16Flag of Australia.svg  Christine Nunn  (AUS)114 116 5
Flag of Malta.svg  Dianne Kellas  (MLT)3 3 2
16Flag of Australia.svg  Christine Nunn  (AUS)111111
7Flag of Australia.svg  Donna Urquhart  (AUS)5 112 5
4Flag of England.svg  Sarah-Jane Perry  (ENG)117 1111
13Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Nikki Todd  (CAN)111111
Flag of Kenya.svg  Khaaliqa Nimji  (KEN)4 8 7
13Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Nikki Todd  (CAN)10 3 5
4Flag of England.svg  Sarah-Jane Perry  (ENG)121111
Flag of Fiji.svg  Alison Mua  (FIJ)1 3 6
4Flag of England.svg  Sarah-Jane Perry  (ENG)111111

Bottom half

Section 3
Round of 64Round of 32Round of 16Quarter finals
3Flag of Malaysia.svg  Nicol David  (MAS)111111
Flag of Malta.svg  Colette Sultana  (MLT)111111Flag of Malta.svg  Colette Sultana  (MLT)1 4 2
Flag of the Cayman Islands (pre-1999).svg  Samantha Hennings  (CAY)7 3 4 3Flag of Malaysia.svg  Nicol David  (MAS)208 1111
10Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Samantha Cornett  (CAN)18 117 3
Flag of Guyana.svg  Mary Fung-A-Fat  (GUY)5 2 4
10Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Samantha Cornett  (CAN)111111
3Flag of Malaysia.svg  Nicol David  (MAS)7 11 111112
5Flag of England.svg  Alison Waters  (ENG)11139 9 10
9Flag of India.svg  Dipika Pallikal Karthik  (IND)111111
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Charlotte Knaggs  (TRI)6 5 5
9Flag of India.svg  Dipika Pallikal Karthik  (IND)3 6 2
5Flag of England.svg  Alison Waters  (ENG)111111
Flag of Barbados.svg  Meagan Best  (BAR)5 1 8
5Flag of England.svg  Alison Waters  (ENG)111111
Section 4
Round of 64Round of 32Round of 16Quarter finals
8Flag of India.svg  Joshna Chinappa  (IND)111111
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Lynette Vai  (PNG)3 7 2
8Flag of India.svg  Joshna Chinappa  (IND)111111
15Flag of Australia.svg Tamika Saxby (AUS)6 8 4
Flag of the Cayman Islands (pre-1999).svg  Eilidh Bridgeman  (CAY)4 2 1
15Flag of Australia.svg Tamika Saxby (AUS)111111
8Flag of India.svg  Joshna Chinappa  (IND)5 6 9
2Flag of New Zealand.svg  Joelle King  (NZL)111111
12Flag of Malaysia.svg  Sivasangari Subramaniam  (MAS)1111 1111
Flag of Scotland.svg  Alison Thomson  (SCO)7 138 8
12Flag of Malaysia.svg  Sivasangari Subramaniam  (MAS)3 117 3
Flag of Wales 2.svg  Deon Saffery  (WAL)1111112Flag of New Zealand.svg  Joelle King  (NZL)119 1111
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Madina Zafar  (PAK)8 4 6 Flag of Wales 2.svg  Deon Saffery  (WAL)3 4 2
2Flag of New Zealand.svg  Joelle King  (NZL)111111

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