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2002 Women's World Open Squash Championship

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Women's World Open 2002
20th WISPA World Squash Championship
LocationQatar Doha, Qatar
Date(s)October 26 - November 02, 2002.
WISPA World Tour
CategoryWISPA World Open
Prize money$102,500
Results
ChampionAustralia Sarah Fitzgerald
Runner-upEngland Natalie Pohrer
Semi-finalistsNew Zealand Carol Owens
England Linda Charman
← 2001 Australia
Hong Kong 2003 →

The 2002 Women's World Open Squash Championship was the women's edition of the 2002 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Doha in Qatar from 26 October until 2 November 2002. Sarah Fitzgerald won a record fifth World Open title, defeating Natalie Pohrer in the final.

Seeds

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  1. Australia Sarah Fitzgerald (champion)
  2. New Zealand Carol Owens (semifinals)
  3. England Natalie Pohrer (final)
  4. England Linda Charman (semifinals)
  5. Netherlands Vanessa Atkinson (quarterfinals)
  6. Australia Rachael Grinham (quarterfinals)
  7. England Stephanie Brind (second round)
  8. England Tania Bailey (quarterfinals)
  9. England Fiona Geaves (second round)
  10. Australia Natalie Grinham (second round)
  11. Scotland Pamela Nimmo (first round)
  12. England Vicky Botwright (first round)
  13. Egypt Omneya Abdel Kawy (second round)
  14. New Zealand Shelley Kitchen (second round)
  15. England Jenny Tranfield (quarterfinals)
  16. Denmark Ellen Petersen (second round)

Draw and results

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First round Second round Quarter-finals Semi-finals
1 Australia Sarah Fitzgerald 9 9 9
Australia Heidi Mather 3 1 2 1 Australia Fitzgerald 9 9 9
13 Egypt Omneya Abdel Kawy 9 9 9 13 Egypt Abdel Kawy 6 1 5
Malaysia Sharon Wee 1 0 1 1 Australia Fitzgerald 9 9 9
5 Netherlands Vanessa Atkinson 9 9 9 5 Netherlands Atkinson 1 1 6
Republic of Ireland Madeline Perry 1 3 5 5 Netherlands Atkinson 9 9 10
16 Denmark Ellen Petersen 8 6 9 9 9 16 Denmark Petersen 4 0 3
Scotland Wendy Maitland 10 9 5 2 5 1 Australia Fitzgerald 9 1 9 9
4 England Linda Charman 9 9 9 4 England Charman 2 9 4 5
England Vicky Lankester 2 1 1 4 England Charman 9 9 9
France Isabelle Stoehr 9 9 9 France Stoehr 0 3 2
11 Scotland Pamela Nimmo 2 6 5 4 England Charman 2 9 9 7 9
8 England Tania Bailey 9 9 9 8 England Bailey 9 5 4 9 1
Belgium Kim Hannes 1 0 1 8 England Bailey 9 9 9 Final
Netherlands Annelize Naudé 9 9 9 Netherlands Naudé 3 2 1
12 England Vicky Botwright 7 5 5 1 Australia Fitzgerald 10 9 7 9
2 New Zealand Carol Owens 9 9 9 3 England Pohrer 8 3 9 7
England Cheryl Beaumont 2 3 1 2 New Zealand Owens 9 9 9
10 Australia Natalie Grinham 9 9 9 10 Australia N Grinham 4 3 4
New Zealand Lara Petera 4 1 7 2 New Zealand Owens 9 9 9
15 England Jenny Tranfield 9 9 9 15 England Tranfield 1 0 1
England Kate Allison 5 7 0 15 England Tranfield 9 9 9 9
7 England Stephanie Brind 9 9 9 7 England Brind 1 10 7 0
Egypt Maha Zein 4 2 0 2 New Zealand Owens 9 9 5 1 8
3 England Natalie Pohrer 9 9 9 3 England Pohrer 5 2 9 9 10
United States Latasha Khan 1 0 0 3 England Pohrer 9 9 9
14 New Zealand Shelley Kitchen 9 9 10 14 New Zealand Kitchen 4 2 3
Hong Kong Rebecca Chiu 2 5 8 3 England Pohrer 6 9 9 4 10
6 Australia Rachael Grinham 9 10 9 6 Australia R Grinham 9 7 5 9 8
Egypt Engy Kheirallah 2 8 3 6 Australia R Grinham 9 9 10
9 England Fiona Geaves 9 9 9 9 England Geaves 3 4 9
England Dominique Lloyd-Walter 0 0 0

Notes

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Natalie Pohrer was formerly Natalie Grainger.
Annelize Naudé switched nationality from South Africa to the Netherlands.

See also

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References

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  • "Womens Squash World Open 2002". Archived from the original on 2015-01-01. Retrieved 2014-12-19.
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Preceded by World Open
Doha (Qatar)

2002
Succeeded by