Women's Hong Kong squash Open 2016

The Women's Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Open 2016 is the women's edition of the 2016 Hong Kong Open, which is a PSA World Series event (prize money: 115 000 $). The event took place in Hong Kong from 23 August to 28 August. Nouran Gohar won her first Hong Kong Open trophy, beating Amanda Sobhy in the final.

Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Open 2016
15th Women's Hong Kong Open
Details
Event name	Cathay Pacific Sun Hung Kai Financial Hong Kong Open 2016
Location	Hong Kong
Venue	Hong Kong Squash Centre
Website http://www.hksquashopen.com/
Women's PSA World Tour
Category	World Series
Prize money	$115,000
Year	World Tour 2016
← 2015 2017 →

Prize money and ranking points

For 2016, the prize purse was $115,000. The prize money and points breakdown is as follows:^[1]

Prize money Hong Kong Open (2016)

Event	W	F	SF	QF	2R	1R
Points (PSA)	2625	1725	1050	640	375	190
Prize money	$17,000	$10,400	$6,400	$3,800	$2,250	$1,325

Seeds

1.   Nour El Sherbini (semifinals)
2.   Laura Massaro (quarterfinals)
3.   Raneem El Weleily (second round)
4.   Nicol David (semifinals)
5.   Nouran Gohar (champion)
6.   Camille Serme (quarterfinals)
7.   Amanda Sobhy (final)
8.   Omneya Abdel Kawy (quarterfinals)
9.   Joelle King (second round)
10.   Joshna Chinappa (second round)
11.   Annie Au (second round)
12.   Sarah-Jane Perry (second round)
13.   Alison Waters (second round)
14.   Jenny Duncalf (first round)
15.   Emily Whitlock (second round)
16.   Nour El Tayeb (quarterfinals)

Draw and results

	First round									Second round									Quarter finals									Semi finals
	1	Nour El Sherbini	11	11	11
		Heba El Torky	8	4	8					1	Nour El Sherbini	18	11	6	11
	Q	Liu Tsz-Ling	11	6	5	6				11	Annie Au	16	5	11	7
	11	Annie Au	9	11	11	11													1	Nour El Sherbini	11	11	11
	10	Joshna Chinappa	12	11	11														8	Omn. Abdel Kawy	6	7	5
	Q	Nadine Shahin	10	3	6					10	Joshna Chinappa	8	10	4
		Line Hansen	5	5	7					8	Omn. Abdel Kawy	11	12	11
	8	Omn. Abdel Kawy	11	11	11																							1	Nour El Sherbini	10	5	6
	7	Amanda Sobhy	11	11	11																							7	Amanda Sobhy	12	11	11
		Joey Chan	3	4	6					7	Amanda Sobhy	11	11	9	11
		Victoria Lust	5	4	11	16	10			12	Sarah-Jane Perry	3	6	11	7
	12	Sarah-Jane Perry	11	11	7	14	12												7	Amanda Sobhy	11	11	11
	16	Nour El Tayeb	8	11	8	13	11												16	Nour El Tayeb	6	4	8
		Donna Urquhart	11	9	11	11	7			16	Nour El Tayeb	11	7	11	11													Final
		Rachael Grinham	11	3	4	6				3	Raneem El Weleily	9	11	7	5
	3	Raneem El Weleily	4	11	11	11																						7	Amanda Sobhy	11	10	7	8
	4	Nicol David	11	8	11	5	11																					5	Nouran Gohar	6	12	11	11
	Q	Tesni Evans	8	11	4	11	5			4	Nicol David	11	7	9	11	11
	Q	Nicolette Fernandes	5	5	8					9	Joelle King	7	11	11	8	5
	9	Joelle King	11	11	11														4	Nicol David	11	13	7	11
	14	Jenny Duncalf	11	11	7	16	7												6	Camille Serme	8	11	11	2
	WC	Ho Tze-Lok	1	4	11	18	11			WC	Ho Tze-Lok	5	5	4
		Dipika Pallikal	4	5	11	11	7			6	Camille Serme	11	11	11
	6	Camille Serme	11	11	8	6	11																					4	Nicol David	9	7	13	9
	5	Nouran Gohar	11	11	11																							5	Nouran Gohar	11	11	11	11
	Q	Olivia Blatchford	8	7	7					5	Nouran Gohar	11	11	11
	Q	Low Wee Wern	5	8	7					13	Alison Waters	5	6	7
	13	Alison Waters	11	11	11														5	Nouran Gohar	11	11	8	8	14
	15	Emily Whitlock	11	11	11														2	Laura Massaro	8	9	11	11	12
	Q	Mariam Metwally	5	4	9					15	Emily Whitlock	7	11	5	2
	Q	Hania El Hammamy	3	8	11	11	7			2	Laura Massaro	11	9	11	11
	2	Laura Massaro	11	11	6	9	11

^[2]

See also

• Hong Kong Open (squash)
• Men's Hong Kong squash Open 2016
• 2016–17 PSA World Series

References

1. "PSA World Tour Rule Book" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01.
2. "Tournaments - Professional Squash Association".

Preceded by British Open England (Hull) 2016

PSA World Series 2016–17 Hong Kong Open Hong Kong 2016

Succeeded by United States Open United States (Philadelphia) 2016