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The 2020–21 PSA Women's World Squash Championship was the 2020–21 women's edition of the
World Squash Championships The World Squash Championships are squash events for men and women organised by the Professional Squash Association. The men's event was first held in 1976 in London, England and the women's was inaugurated in 1976 in Brisbane, Australia. Overv ...
, which serves as the individual world championship for
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players. The event took place in
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from 14 to 22 July 2021. It's the second time that Chicago hosted the PSA World Championships after 2018–19 edition.


World Ranking Points/Prize money

PSA also awards points towards World Ranking. Points are awarded as follows:


Prize money breakdown

Total prize money for the tournament is $1,000,000, $500,000 per gender. This is a 7,65% prize fund increase from previous World Championships (2019–20, $335,000 Men's/$430,000 Women's) that were held separately.


Seeds

Nour El Sherbini Nour El Sherbini ( ar, نور الشربيني; born 1 November 1995) is an Egyptian professional squash player. She is a six time World champion and became the youngest woman to win the Women's World Championship (2015). In 2016, she retained h ...
(champion)
Nouran Gohar Nouran Ahmed Gohar ( ar, نوران أحمد جوهر; born 30 September 1997 in Egypt) is a professional squash player who represents Egypt. She reached a career-high world ranking of No. 1 in July 2020. Career She lifted her first Tour title a ...
''(runner-up)''
Camille Serme Camille Serme (born 4 April 1989 in Créteil) is a former professional squash player from France. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 2 in February 2017. Career As a junior player, Camille Serme won three European Junior Champi ...
''(semifinals)''
Hania El Hammamy Hania El Hammamy (born 1 September 2000 in Cairo) is an Egyptian professional squash player. She became a top seed in women's junior squash rankings at the age of 16. As of January 2022, she is ranked number 3 in the world. Biography El Hamma ...
''(quarterfinals)''
Amanda Sobhy Amanda Sobhy (born June 29, 1993; Sea Cliff, New York) is an American squash player. A five-time national champion, she was the first U.S.-born player to reach the top five in the Professional Squash Association (PSA) world rankings. She reached ...
''(semifinals)''
Sarah-Jane Perry Sarah-Jane Perry (born 15 May 1990 in Birmingham) is a professional squash player who represents England and Great Britain. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 5 in July 2020. Education Perry was educated at Kenilworth School ...
''(quarterfinals)''
Joelle King Joelle King (born 30 September 1988) is a professional squash player who represents New Zealand. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 4 in April 2014. Early life King was born and raised in Cambridge, New Zealand. She is the ...
''(quarterfinals)'' Salma Hany ''(quarterfinals)''
Tesni Evans Tesni Evans (born 15 October 1992 in Cardiff) is a professional squash player who represents Wales and is a five time Welsh national squash champion. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No.9 in November 2018, becoming the highest-ra ...
''(third round)''
Joshna Chinappa Joshna Chinappa (born 15 September 1986) is an Indian professional squash player. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 10 in July 2016. She was the first Indian to win the British Junior Squash Championship title in 2005 in th ...
''(third round)'' Rowan Elaraby ''(third round)'' Olivia Clyne ''(third round)'' Nele Gilis ''(third round)''
Tinne Gilis Tinne Gilis (born 29 October 1997 in Mol) is a Belgian professional squash player. As of May 2022, she reached a career high ranking of number 13 in the world ''In the World'' is an album by jazz saxophonist Clifford Jordan which was recorded i ...
''(second round)''
Nadine Shahin Nadine Shahin, also known as Nadine Ayman Shahin and Nadine Ayman Mohamed Shahin (born 14 June 1997 in Cairo Cairo ( ; ar, القاهرة, al-Qāhirah, ) is the capital of Egypt and its largest city, home to 10 million people. It is also p ...
''(third round)''
Hollie Naughton Hollie Naughton, (born October 21, 1994, in Barnsley) is a Canadian professional squash player. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 16 in January 2022. In 2016, she won her first Canadian Nationals title. She competed at the 2015 ...
''(third round)''


Draw and results


Finals


Top half


Section 1


Section 2


Bottom half


Section 3


Section 4


Schedule

''Times are Central Daylight Time (UTC−05:00)''. ''To the best of five games.''


Round 1

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Round 2


Round 3


Quarter-finals


Semi-finals


Final


Representation

This table shows the number of players by country in the 2020–21 PSA Women's World Championship. A total of 21 nationalities are represented. Egypt is the most numerous nation with 14 players.


See also

*
World Squash Championships The World Squash Championships are squash events for men and women organised by the Professional Squash Association. The men's event was first held in 1976 in London, England and the women's was inaugurated in 1976 in Brisbane, Australia. Overv ...
* 2020–21 PSA Men's World Squash Championship


References

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