2010 Women's World Open Squash Championship
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The 2010 Women's World Open Squash Championship was the women's edition of the World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. It was part of the WISPA Platinum series of the Women's International Squash Players' Association (WISPA) World Tour. The 2010 event took place in Soho Square, Sharm el-Sheikh
in Egypt
from 15 to 22 September 2010.
Sharm el-Sheikh
Sharm el-Sheikh is a city situated on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, in South Sinai Governorate, Egypt, on the coastal strip along the Red Sea. Its population is approximately 35,000...
in Egypt
Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...
from 15 to 22 September 2010.
Seeds
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Nicol DavidNicol DavidDatuk Nicol Ann David is a Malaysian female professional squash player. She is currently ranked world number 1 in women's squash, and is the first Asian woman to achieve this...
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Jenny DuncalfJenny DuncalfJennifer Duncalf is a professional squash player from England.As a junior player, Duncalf won the European Junior Championship title. Duncalf won the European Individual Championship title in 2006 and 2007, and the British National Championship title in 2007 and 2009...
(Quarterfinals) - Alison WatersAlison WatersAlison Waters is a professional squash player from England.Waters won the British National Squash Championships in February 2010, beating Jenny Duncalf in the final 10–12, 11–7, 4–11, 11–7, 12–10...
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Omneya Abdel KawyOmneya Abdel KawyOmneya Abdel Kawy is an Egyptian professional squash player.Omneya won the World Junior Championship in Egypt 2003. Omneya crowned a sparkling junior career in 2003 in her home city of Cairo when she lifted the World Junior title after having been the runner up to Nicol David in 1999 and 2001...
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Madeline PerryMadeline PerryMadeline Perry is a professional squash player from Northern Ireland. She was raised in Northern Ireland and currently lives in Halifax....
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Natalie GraingerNatalie GraingerNatalie Grainger , also known for a period by her former married name Natalie Pohrer, is a professional female squash player....
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Natalie GrinhamNatalie GrinhamNatalie Marie Grinham is a professional squash player. During her career, she has won three Commonwealth Games Gold Medals, and finished runner-up at both the World Open and the British Open. She reached the World No. 2 ranking in 2007. She represented Australia in international squash...
(First Round) - Laura Massaro (Second Round)
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Camille SermeCamille SermeCamille Serme, is a professional squash player who represents France. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 9 in August 2010.- External links :...
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Kasey BrownKasey BrownKasey Brown is a professional squash player who represented Australia.Brown was born in Taree, New South Wales. She was the Australian junior champion in 2003 and 2004 and was then the senior champion in 2006 and in the same year, had also won the Australian Open title.Currently a member of the...
(Quarterfinals) - Raneem El WeleilyRaneem El WeleilyRanim Mohamed Yasser Saad El Din El Walily is a professional squash player from Egypt.Raneem followed her brother into squash at the age of six and first played for Egypt in the World Juniors 2001 in Penang, then aged ten...
(Second Round) - Engy KheirallahEngy KheirallahEngy Kheirallah is a professional squash player from Egypt. She was born on 5 December 1981. She is currently ranked no. 14 in the world and reached a career high of no. 12 on 12 October 2006...
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Samantha TeranSamantha TeranSamantha Quintanilla Teran is a professional female squash player who represents Mexico. Teran first joined the WISPA Tour in 2000, and she entered the world top twenty for the first time in 2008 as she won the eighth and ninth Tour titles of her career...
(First Round) - Vanessa AtkinsonVanessa AtkinsonVanessa Louise Atkinson is a former professional squash player from the Netherlands, who won the World Open in 2004 and reached the World No. 1 ranking in December 2005....
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Jaclyn HawkesJaclyn HawkesJaclyn Hawkes, is a professional squash player who represented New Zealand.Jaclyn grew up in Hong Kong and lived there until she was 15 when she moved to New Zealand. She started playing squash aged five because her mother Judy was a New Zealand representative and is an ex-World Masters champion...
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Annie AuAnnie AuAu Wing Chi, is a professional squash player who represented Hong Kong.Annie is a left-hander from Asia who has made a great impression as a junior. Not only winning British Junior Open titles but reaching the final of the Asian Junior and being a member of the Hong Kong team which won the world...
(Second Round)