2012 Women's Australian Open (squash)

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Australian Open 2012
33rd WSA Australian Open
Details
Event nameAustralian Open 2012
LocationAustralia Canberra Australia
VenueNational Convention Centre
Website
www.australiansquashopen.com
Women's PSA World Tour
CategoryGold 50
Prize money$50,000
YearWorld Tour 2012
← 2011

The Women's Australian Open 2012 is the women' edition of the 2012 Australian Open, which is a tournament of the WSA World Tour event Gold (Prize money: $50,000). The event took place in Canberra in Australia from 13 to 18 August. Nicol David won her second Australian Open trophy, beating Laura Massaro in the final.

Prize money and ranking points[edit]

For 2012, the prize purse was $50,000. The prize money and points breakdown is as follows:[1]

Prize Money Australian Open (2012)
Event W F SF QF 2R 1R
Points (WSA) 2450 1610 980 595 350 175
Prize money $7,650 $5,175 $3,040 $1,800 $1,010 $565

Seeds[edit]

  1. Malaysia Nicol David (champion)
  2. England Jenny Duncalf (second round)
  3. England Laura Massaro (final)
  4. Republic of Ireland Madeline Perry (semifinals)
  5. Hong Kong Annie Au (second round)
  6. France Camille Serme (second round)
  7. Australia Rachael Grinham (second round)
  8. Australia Kasey Brown (quarterfinals)
  9. New Zealand Joelle King (second round)
  10. Malaysia Low Wee Wern (second round)
  11. India Dipika Pallikal (semifinals)
  12. Australia Donna Urquhart (quarterfinals)
  13. New Zealand Jaclyn Hawkes (first round)
  14. Hong Kong Joey Chan (first round)
  15. Malaysia Delia Arnold (first round)
  16. England Emma Beddoes (second round)

Draw and results[edit]

First round Second round Quarter finals Semi finals
1 Malaysia Nicol David 11 8 11 11
Q Wales Tesni Evans 3 11 4 8 1 Malaysia Nicol David 11 11 11
10 Malaysia Low Wee Wern 11 11 11 10 Malaysia Low Wee Wern 4 1 6
Hong Kong Liu Tsz-Ling 3 2 8 1 Malaysia Nicol David 10 11 11 15
5 Hong Kong Annie Au 11 11 11 England Alison Waters 12 1 7 13
Q Scotland Lisa Aitken 5 2 2 5 Hong Kong Annie Au 7 6 8
15 Malaysia Delia Arnold 8 6 3 England Alison Waters 11 11 11
England Alison Waters 11 11 11 1 Malaysia Nicol David 11 11 11
4 Republic of Ireland Madeline Perry 11 11 11 4 Republic of Ireland Madeline Perry 7 4 5
Malaysia Siti Munirah Jusoh 3 9 1 4 Republic of Ireland Madeline Perry 11 13 11
16 England Emma Beddoes 8 11 8 11 11 16 England Emma Beddoes 8 11 2
Q Australia Sarah Cardwell 11 2 11 4 3 4 Republic of Ireland Madeline Perry 11 11 11
8 Australia Kasey Brown 11 11 11 8 Australia Kasey Brown 4 5 6
Denmark Line Hansen 6 4 2 8 Australia Kasey Brown 7 11 11 11 Final
9 New Zealand Joelle King 11 11 3 11 9 New Zealand Joelle King 11 4 6 9
Q Czech Republic Olga Ertlová 7 7 11 6 1 Malaysia Nicol David 17 11 11
Q New Zealand Kylie Lindsay 3 7 6 3 England Laura Massaro 15 2 6
12 Australia Donna Urquhart 11 11 11 12 Australia Donna Urquhart 11 11 6 11
South Africa Siyoli Waters 7 11 9 7 Australia Rachael Grinham 5 7 11 4
7 Australia Rachael Grinham 11 13 11 12 Australia Donna Urquhart wo
England Emily Whitlock 9 11 4 11 11 3 England Laura Massaro
13 New Zealand Jaclyn Hawkes 11 6 11 9 9 England Emily Whitlock 12 8 9
Q Brazil Thaisa Serafini 1 5 8 3 England Laura Massaro 13 11 11
3 England Laura Massaro 11 11 11 3 England Laura Massaro 11 7 13 3 11
WC Australia Christine Nunn 5 2 5 11 India Dipika Pallikal 7 11 11 11 9
11 India Dipika Pallikal 11 11 11 11 India Dipika Pallikal 3 11 11 11
Q England Am. Landers-Murphy 4 7 6 6 France Camille Serme 11 9 9 6
6 France Camille Serme 11 11 11 11 India Dipika Pallikal 11 11 11
United States Amanda Sobhy 11 11 11 United States Amanda Sobhy 5 7 10
14 Hong Kong Joey Chan 4 6 3 United States Amanda Sobhy 11 10 11 11
Q India Joshna Chinappa 7 7 11 2 England Jenny Duncalf 7 12 7 6
2 England Jenny Duncalf 11 11 13

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See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "World series Prize Money" (PDF). Retrieved 29 June 2012.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Home". australiansquashopen.com.

External links[edit]