The Women's Allam British Open 2014 is the women's edition of the 2014
British Open Squash Championships
The British Open Squash Championships is the oldest 'open' tournament in the game of squash (open to both professional and amateur players). It is widely considered to be one of the two most prestigious tournaments in the game, alongside the ...
, which is a
WSA World Series
The WSA World Series (formerly known as the WISPA World Series) is a series of women's squash (sport), squash tournaments which are part of the Women's Squash Association (WSA) WSA World Tour 2014, World Tour for the 2014 squash (sport), squash s ...
event Platinum (Prize money: $100 000). The event took place at the
Sports Arena
An arena is a large enclosed venue, often circular or oval-shaped, designed to showcase theatre, musical performances or sporting events. It comprises a large open space surrounded on most or all sides by tiered seating for spectators, and may ...
in
Hull
Hull may refer to:
Structures
* The hull of an armored fighting vehicle, housing the chassis
* Fuselage, of an aircraft
* Hull (botany), the outer covering of seeds
* Hull (watercraft), the body or frame of a sea-going craft
* Submarine hull
Ma ...
in England from 12 May to 18 May.
Nicol David
Malay titles#Datuk, Datuk Nicol Ann David (born August 26, 1983) is a Malaysian retired professional squash (sport), squash player. She was the world number one for a record-breaking 108 consecutive months, ceding the ranking in September 2015 ...
won her fifth British Open trophy, beating
Laura Massaro
Laura Jane Massaro (née Lengthorn; born 2 November 1983) is an English retired professional squash player. She was ranked number 1 in the world.
Biography
She was born in Great Yarmouth and attended Albany High School, Chorley, which is ...
in the final.
Prize money and ranking points
For 2014, the prize purse was $100,000. The prize money and points breakdown is as follows:
Seeds
Draw and results
See also
*
WSA World Series 2014
*
2014 Men's British Open
References
External links
*
British Open 2013 official website
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Women's British Open Squash Championships
Women's British Open
The Women's Open (originally known as the Women's British Open, and still widely referred to by that name outside the UK) is a major championship in women's professional golf. It is recognised by both the LPGA Tour and the Ladies European Tou ...
Women's British Open Squash Championship
Squash in England
2010s in Kingston upon Hull
Sport in Kingston upon Hull
2014 in women's squash