| Women's singles at the 2022 Asian Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 1 October – 5 October 2023 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 20 from 10 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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The women's singles squash event is part of the squash programme and going to take place between 1 October and 5 October, at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center. [1]
All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday, 1 October 2023 | 17:00 | Round of 32 |
| Monday, 2 October 2023 | 15:00 | Round of 16 |
| Tuesday, 3 October 2023 | 16:00 | Quarterfinals |
| Wednesday, 4 October 2023 | 15:00 | Semifinals |
| Thursday, 5 October 2023 | 16:00 | Gold medal match |
| Semifinals | Gold medal match | ||||||||||||||||
 Satomi Watanabe (JPN) | 8 | 8 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
 Sivasangari Subramaniam (MAS) | 11 | 11 | 11 | Sivasangari Subramaniam (MAS) | 8 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||||||||
 Chan Sin Yuk (HKG) | 11 | 11 | 11 | Chan Sin Yuk (HKG) | 11 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 10 | ||||||||
| Ho Tze-Lok (HKG) | 4 | 5 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Satomi Watanabe (JPN) | Bye | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Satomi Watanabe (JPN) | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Krishna Thapa (NEP) | 3 | 0 | 3 |  Lee Ji-hyun (KOR) | 7 | 3 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Lee Ji-hyun (KOR) | 11 | 11 | 11 | Satomi Watanabe (JPN) | 11 | 11 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
 Arichaya Chujit (THA) | 11 | 11 | 11 |  Tanvi Khanna (IND) | 5 | 6 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
 Altankhuyag Ariunbileg (MGL) | 5 | 5 | 2 | Arichaya Chujit (THA) | 1 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tanvi Khanna (IND) | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tanvi Khanna (IND) | Bye | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Joshana Chinappa (IND) | Bye | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Joshana Chinappa (IND) | 4 | 12 | 9 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Heo Ming-yeong (KOR) | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Heo Ming-yeong (KOR) | Bye | Heo Ming-yeong (KOR) | 4 | 2 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 Noor Ul Ain Ijaz (PAK) | 11 | 11 | 11 | Sivasangari Subramaniam (MAS) | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Khulan Purevjav (MGL) | 0 | 4 | 4 | Noor Ul Ain Ijaz (PAK) | 3 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sivasangari Subramaniam (MAS) | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sivasangari Subramaniam (MAS) | Bye | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chan Sin Yuk (HKG) | Bye | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chan Sin Yuk (HKG) | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Yeung Weng Chi (MAC) | 8 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yeung Weng Chi (MAC) | Bye | Chan Sin Yuk (HKG) | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Liu Kwai Chi (MAC) | Bye | Aira Azman (MAS) | 7 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Liu Kwai Chi (MAC) | 0 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Aira Azman (MAS) | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Aira Azman (MAS) | Bye | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Akari Midorikawa (JPN) | Bye | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Akari Midorikawa (JPN) | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bipana Bhlon (NEP) | 11 | 11 | 11 | Bipana Bhlon (NEP) | 3 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Waritsara Chujit (THA) | 7 | 7 | 8 | Akari Midorikawa (JPN) | 5 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Noor Ul Huda Sadiq (PAK) | Bye | Ho Tze-Lok (HKG) | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Noor Ul Huda Sadiq (PAK) | 2 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ho Tze-Lok (HKG) | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ho Tze-Lok (HKG) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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