2003 Women's World Open Squash Championship

The 2003 Women's Credit-Suisse Privilege World Open Squash Championship was the women's edition of the 2003 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Hong Kong from 7 December until 13 December 2003. Carol Owens won her second World Open title, defeating Cassie Jackman in the final.[1]

Women's World Open 2003
19th WISPA World Squash Championship
LocationHong Kong Hong Kong
Date(s)December 07–13, 2003
WISPA World Tour
CategoryWISPA World Open
Prize money$57,500
Results
ChampionNew Zealand Carol Owens
Runner-upEngland Cassie Jackman
Semi-finalistsNetherlands Vanessa Atkinson
Malaysia Nicol David
← 2002 Qatar Malaysia 2004 →

Seeds

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  1.   Carol Owens (champion)
  2.   Natalie Grainger (second round)
  3.   Rachael Grinham (quarterfinals)
  4.   Cassie Jackman (final)
  5.   Linda Charman (quarterfinals)
  6.   Vanessa Atkinson (semifinals)
  7.   Natalie Grinham (quarterfinals)
  8.   Tania Bailey (first round)
  9.   Rebecca Macree (second round)
  10.   Jenny Tranfield (second round)
  11.   Vicky Botwright (second round)
  12.   Stephanie Brind (second round)
  13.   Fiona Geaves (quarterfinals)
  14.   Omneya Abdel Kawy (second round)
  15.   Shelley Kitchen (second round)
  16.   Jenny Duncalf (first round)

Draw and results

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First round Second round Quarter-finals Semi-finals
1   Carol Owens 9 9 9
  Carla Khan 2 6 3 1   Owens 9 9 9
11   Vicky Botwright 9 9 5 9 11   Botwright 5 3 3
  Engy Kheirallah 5 6 9 1 1   Owens 9 9 9
7   Natalie Grinham 9 9 9 7   N Grinham 6 3 1
  Vicky Lankester 0 0 3 7   N Grinham 9 9 9
12   Stephanie Brind 9 9 9 12   Brind 2 3 2
  Latasha Khan 7 4 4 1   Owens 9 9 9 9
6   Vanessa Atkinson 9 9 9 6   Atkinson 9 7 6 6
  Wendy Maitland 2 2 4 6   Atkinson 9 3 9 4
9   Rebecca Macree 9 9 5 9 9   Macree 0 9 2 9 ret
  Rebecca Chiu 7 5 9 4 6   Atkinson 9 9 3 10
3   Rachael Grinham 9 9 9 3   R Grinham 1 0 9 8
  Alison Waters 3 1 1 3   R Grinham 9 9 9 Final
10   Jenny Tranfield 9 9 9 10   Tranfield 3 1 3
  Pamela Nimmo 0 2 1 1   Owens 3 9 9 9
2   Natalie Grainger 9 9 9 4   Jackman 9 2 7 3
  Laura Lengthorn 9 9 9 2   Grainger 9 3 5 7
14   Omneya Abdel Kawy 0 2 3   David 4 9 9 9
  Nicol David 4 1 7   David 9 9 2 9
13   Fiona Geaves 9 9 9 13   Geaves 4 1 9 9
  Kim Hannes-Teunen 5 1 1 13   Geaves 9 9 9 9
  Isabelle Stoehr w/o   Stoehr 10 4 5 3
8   Tania Bailey scr   David 7 3 4
4   Cassie Jackman 9 4 9 4   Jackman 9 9 9
  Sharon Wee 7 9 7 5 4   Jackman 9 9 9
15   Shelley Kitchen 9 9 9 15   Kitchen 2 0 6
  Tamsyn Leevey 1 2 4 4   Jackman 9 9 9
5   Linda Charman 9 9 9 5   Charman 5 2 3
  Annelize Naudé 1 2 4 5   Charman 10 9 9
  Madeline Perry 9 9 9   Perry 8 1 0
16   Jenny Duncalf 7 5 2

Notes

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Sarah Fitzgerald did not defend her title after retiring from competitive play.
Natalie Pohrer change her name back to Natalie Grainger and represented the United States after changing nationality.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Womens Squash World Open 2003".
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Preceded by World Open
Hong Kong

2003
Succeeded by