2001 Women's World Open Squash Championship

Women's World Open 2001
18th WISPA World Squash Championship
Location	Melbourne, Australia
Date(s)	October 11–19, 2001
WISPA World Tour
Category	World Open
Prize money	$69,000
Results
Champion	Sarah Fitzgerald
Runner-up	Leilani Joyce
Semi-finalists	Carol Owens Linda Charman-Smith
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The 2001 Women's World Open Squash Championship was the women's edition of the 2001 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Melbourne in Australia from 11 October until 19 October 2001. Sarah Fitzgerald won her fourth World Open title, defeating Leilani Joyce in the final.

Seeds[]

First Qualifying Round (12 Oct)[]

Player One	Player Two	Score
		9-4 9-7 6-9 5-9 9-5
Lara Petera	Runa Reta	9-3 9-7 7-9 9-4
Christina Mak		9-7 8-10 9-7 9-2
Isabelle Stoehr	Amelia Pittock	9-2 9-0 9-0
Engy Kheirallah		9-5 9-3 9-2
Tricia Chuah		9-2 9-0 9-0
		9-2 9-5 9-2
Senga Macfie	Jenny Duncalf	9-2 9-4 9-0
Rebecca Chiu	Lisa Camilleri	9-1 9-7 9-1
		3-9 9-2 9-0 9-1
Sharon Wee		9-1 9-7 9-2
Dominique Lloyd-Walter		9-2 9-0 9-7
		3-9, 9-1, 4-9, 10-9, 9-5
Kim Hannes		9-7, 9-2, 9-2
Shabana Khan		3-9, 9-5, 9-4, 9-3
	Vicky Lankester	9-5, 9-6, 6-9, 9-7

Final Qualifying Round (13 Oct)[]

Player One	Player Two	Score
Rebecca Chiu		9/6 9/2 10/8
Sharon Wee	Dominique Lloyd-Walter	9/7 0/9 9/4 9/3
Kim Hannes		6/9 10/8 0/9 10/9 9/4
Shabana Khan		0/9, 9/4, 4/9, 10/9, 9/4
		9/1 9/2 9/3
Isabelle Stoehr	Christina Mak	9/7 9/2 9/6
Senga Macfie		9/5 9/5 9/4
Engy Kheirallah		9/5, 8/10, 9/2, 9/2

Main draw[]

	First round									Second round									Quarter finals									Semi finals
	1	Leilani Joyce	9	9	9
		Lara Petera	1	4	4					1	Joyce	7	10	9	9
	13	Vicky Botwright	9	9	7	9				13	Botwright	9	8	2	0
		Latasha Khan	7	7	9	5													1	Joyce	9	9	9
	5	Fiona Geaves	9	9	4	9													5	Geaves	3	4	2
		Omneya Abdel Kawy	2	4	9	5				5	Geaves	9	1	9	9
	15	Natalie Grinham	9	9	10					15	N Grinham	4	9	2	2
		Liz Irving	4	2	8																							1	Joyce	9	9	10
	4	Linda Charman-Smith	9	9	9																							4	Charman-Smith	3	5	8
		Engy Kheirallah	1	2	5					4	Charman-Smith	9	9	9
		Nicol David	4	9	9	9					David	3	2	1
	16	Maha Zein	9	5	7	1													4	Charman-Smith	9	9	9
	6	Stephanie Brind	9	10	9														6	Brind	1	0	7
		Senga Macfie	1	1	7					6	Brind	9	9	10														Final
	14	Shelley Kitchen	9	9	1	9				14	Kitchen	7	2	8
			3	4	9	4																						1	Joyce	0	3	2
	2	Carol Owens	9	9	9																							3	Fitzgerald	9	9	9
		Kim Hannes	0	0	2					2	Owens	9	9	9
	10	Rebecca Macree	9	9	9					10	Macree	0	0	5
		Rebecca Chiu	6	7	7														2	Owens	9	9	9
	11	Cassie Campion	9	9	9														11	Campion	5	4	4
		Madeline Perry	0	4	0					11	Campion	9	9	9
	8	Rachael Grinham	9	9	9					8	R Grinham	4	2	1
		Sharon Wee	0	4	2																							2	Owens	1	1	5
	3	Sarah Fitzgerald	9	9	9																							3	Fitzgerald	9	9	9
		Isabelle Stoehr	1	4	0					3	Fitzgerald	9	9	9
	9	Vanessa Atkinson	9	4	6	9	9			9	Atkinson	4	0	0
			1	9	9	0	3												3	Fitzgerald	9	9	9
	7	Suzanne Horner	9	9	9	9													7	Horner	0	4	2
		Annelize Naudé	3	2	2					7	Horner	9	3	9	9
	12	Pamela Nimmo	9	9	9					12	Nimmo	2	9	6	4
		Shabana Khan	2	3	1

Notes[]

Defending champion Carol Owens represented New Zealand after switching nationality from Australia.

See also[]

• World Open

References[]

• "Womens Squash World Open 2001". Archived from the original on 2015-01-01. Retrieved 2014-12-18.

External links[]

• Womens World Open at the Wayback Machine (archived 2014-10-27)