# 2019 Women's PSA World Tour Finals

The 2019 CIB Women's PSA World Series Finals was the first women's edition of the PSA World Tour Finals (Prize money : $160,000) after the renaming of PSA World Series. The top 8 players in the 2018–19 PSA World Tour qualified for the event. The event took place at Mall of Arabia, Cairo in Egypt from 9–14 June 2019.
It was the first edition under the PSA World Tour Finals label after the PSA renamed PSA World Series to current PSA World Tour Finals. CIB sponsored the event.
Egyptian Raneem El Weleily won its first PSA Finals title after defeating unexpected French finalist Camille Serme 3–2 in the Final. El Weleily went 2–0 down, but managed to turn it around to win 3–2.

## PSA World Ranking Points

PSA also awards points towards World Ranking. Points are awarded as follows:
| PSA World Tour Finals | PSA World Tour Finals | Ranking Points | Ranking Points | Ranking Points | Ranking Points | Ranking Points | Ranking Points |
| Rank | Prize Money US$ | Winner | Runner up | 3/4 | Round-Robin Match Win | Undefeated bonus |
| World Tour Finals | $160,000 | 1000 | 550 | 200 | 150 | 150 |

### Match points distribution

Points towards the standings are awarded when the following scores:
| Match score | Points |
| 2–0 win | 4 points |
| 2–1 win | 3 points |
| 1–2 loss | 1 point |
| 0–2 loss | 0 point |

## Qualification & Seeds
### Qualification

Top eight players at 2018–19 PSA World Tour standings qualifies to Finals.
World Championship :
| 177.5 | 1st Round | 290 | 2nd Round |
| 475 | 3rd Round | 780 | Quarterfinalist |
| 1270 | Semifinalist | 2090 | Runner-up |
| 3175 | Winner | | |
Platinum :
| 152.5 | 1st Round | 250 | 2nd Round |
| 410 | 3rd Round | 675 | Quarterfinalist |
| 1100 | Semifinalist | 1810 | Runner-up |
| 2750 | Winner | | |
Gold :
| 160 | 1st Round | 260 | 2nd Round |
| 430 | Quarterfinalist | 700 | Semifinalist |
| 1150 | Runner-up | 1750 | Winner |
Silver :
| 112.5 | 1st Round | 182.5 | 2nd Round |
| 300 | Quarterfinalist | 490 | Semifinalist |
| 805 | Runner-up | 1225 | Winner |
Bronze :
| 80 | 1st Round | 130 | 2nd Round |
| 215 | Quarterfinalist | 350 | Semifinalist |
| 575 | Runner-up | 875 | Winner |
Top 16 Women's World Tour Standings 2018–19 :
| Rank | Player | Tournaments Played | CHN | USA | USA | USA | HKG | USA | USA | USA | EGY | USA | NED | MAC | EGY | ENG | ENG | Total Points |
| 1 | Raneem El Weleily* | 10 | 1750 | 805 | 2750 | – | 1810 | 1810 | – | 1270 | 1750 | – | 1750 | – | 2750 | – | 675 | 17120 |
| 2 | Nour El Sherbini* | 9 | 700 | – | 1810 | – | 675 | 2750 | – | 3175 | 1150 | – | 1150 | – | 675 | – | 675 | 12760 |
| 3 | Nour El Tayeb | 12 | 700 | – | 410 | 875 | 675 | 1100 | 875 | 2090 | 260 | – | 700 | – | 675 | 490 | 1100 | 9950 |
| 4 | Camille Serme | 10 | 1150 | 300 | 1100 | – | 675 | 675 | – | 1270 | 430 | – | 700 | – | 1100 | – | 1810 | 9210 |
| 5 | Joelle King* | 10 | 260 | 300 | 410 | – | 2750 | 1100 | – | 780 | 700 | – | – | – | 675 | 1225 | 675 | 8875 |
| 6 | Nouran Gohar | 9 | 430 | – | 250 | – | 1100 | 675 | – | 780 | 700 | – | – | – | 1810 | 300 | 2750 | 8795 |
| 7 | Sarah-Jane Perry | 12 | 430 | 1225 | 675 | 575 | 1100 | – | – | 475 | 260 | 215 | 430 | – | 675 | 300 | 1100 | 7460 |
| 8 | Tesni Evans | 13 | 260 | – | 1100 | 215 | 410 | 410 | 575 | 780 | 260 | 130 | 430 | – | 410 | 805 | 410 | 6195 |
| 9 | Amanda Sobhy | 11 | – | 182.5 | 675 | 215 | 410 | 410 | – | 475 | – | 875 | 430 | – | 1100 | 490 | 410 | 5672.5 |
| 10 | Alison Waters | 13 | 260 | 300 | 410 | 350 | 410 | 675 | 350 | 475 | 260 | – | 260 | – | 250 | 300 | 410 | 4710 |
| 11 | Laura Massaro | 11 | 260 | 490 | 675 | – | 250 | 410 | – | 475 | 430 | – | 430 | – | 410 | 300 | 250 | 4380 |
| 12 | Annie Au | 9 | – | 490 | 410 | – | 250 | 410 | – | 780 | 160 | – | – | 875 | 410 | – | 410 | 4195 |
| 13 | Salma Hany | 12 | 260 | 182.5 | 410 | 350 | 250 | 675 | – | 290 | 260 | – | – | 130 | 410 | 182.5 | 250 | 3650 |
| 14 | Joshna Chinappa | 10 | 430 | – | 410 | 215 | 410 | 410 | – | 290 | 430 | – | – | 350 | 250 | – | 410 | 3605 |
| 15 | Victoria Lust | 10 | 260 | – | 250 | 130 | 410 | 410 | 350 | 475 | – | 575 | – | – | 250 | – | 410 | 3520 |
| 16 | Nicol David | 11 | 430 | 300 | 410 | – | 250 | 410 | – | 475 | 160 | – | 260 | – | 250 | 182.5 | 250 | 3377.5 |
Bold – Players qualified for the final (*) – Winners of Platinum's tournaments automatically qualifies for Finals.

### Seeds

* Raneem El Weleily
* Nour El Sherbini
* Nour El Tayeb
* Camille Serme
* Joelle King
* Nouran Gohar
* Sarah-Jane Perry
* Tesni Evans

## Group stage results

Times are Eastern European Time (UTC+02:00). To the best of three games.

### Group A

| Date | Time | Player 1 | Player 2 | Score |
| 9 June | 19:00 | Raneem El Weleily (EGY) | Tesni Evans (WAL) | 11–4, 11–6 |
| 9 June | 20:00 | Camille Serme (FRA) | Joelle King (NZL) | 12–14, 12–10, 12–10 |
| 10 June | 20:00 | Raneem El Weleily (EGY) | Camille Serme (FRA) | 10–12, 11–7, 11–5 |
| 10 June | 21:00 | Joelle King (NZL) | Tesni Evans (WAL) | 9–11, 11–7, 8–11 |
| 11 June | 21:00 | Raneem El Weleily (EGY) | Joelle King (NZL) | 11–7, 11–7 |
| 12 June | 19:00 | Camille Serme (FRA) | Tesni Evans (WAL) | 11–5, 13–11 |

#### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Raneem El Weleily (EGY) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 11 | Advancing to Semifinals |
| 2 | Camille Serme (FRA) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 8 | Advancing to Semifinals |
| 3 | Tesni Evans (WAL) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 3 | |
| 4 | Joelle King (NZL) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 2 | |

### Group B

| Date | Time | Player 1 | Player 2 | Score |
| 9 June | 21:00 | Nour El Sherbini (EGY) | Sarah-Jane Perry (ENG) | 8–11, 9–11 |
| 10 June | 19:00 | Nour El Tayeb (EGY) | Nouran Gohar (EGY) | 11–4, 7–11, 11–8 |
| 11 June | 19:00 | Nour El Sherbini (EGY) | Nour El Tayeb (EGY) | 11–5, 11–7 |
| 11 June | 20:00 | Nouran Gohar (EGY) | Sarah-Jane Perry (ENG) | 11–8, 11–9 |
| 12 June | 20:00 | Nour El Sherbini (EGY) | Nouran Gohar (EGY) | 11–6, 5–11, 7–11 |
| 12 June | 21:00 | Nour El Tayeb (EGY) | Sarah-Jane Perry (ENG) | 11–0, 11–5 |

#### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Nouran Gohar (EGY) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 8 | Advancing to Semifinals |
| 2 | Nour El Tayeb (EGY) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 7 | Advancing to Semifinals |
| 3 | Nour El Sherbini (EGY) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 5 | |
| 4 | Sarah-Jane Perry (ENG) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 4 | |

## Knockout stage

| Semi finals (13 June) | Semi finals (13 June) | Semi finals (13 June) | Semi finals (13 June) | Semi finals (13 June) | Final (14 June) | Final (14 June) | Final (14 June) | Final (14 June) | Final (14 June) | Final (14 June) | Final (14 June) |
| 1 | Raneem El Weleily (EGY) | 11 | 9 | 11 | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Nour El Tayeb (EGY) | 9 | 11 | 1 | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Nour El Tayeb (EGY) | 9 | 11 | 1 | 1 | Raneem El Weleily (EGY) | 3 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| | | | | | 4 | Camille Serme (FRA) | 11 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | Nouran Gohar (EGY) | 18 | 9 | | 4 | Camille Serme (FRA) | 11 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | Camille Serme (FRA) | 20 | 11 | | | | | | | | |
* 2019 Women's PSA World Tour Finals winner
* Raneem El Weleily First title

### Semifinal

To the best of three games.
| Date | Time | Player 1 | Player 2 | Score |
| 13 June | 19:00 | Raneem El Weleily (EGY) | Nour El Tayeb (EGY) | 11–9, 9–11, 11–1 |
| 13 June | 20:30 | Nouran Gohar (EGY) | Camille Serme (FRA) | 18–20, 9–11 |

### Final

To the best of five games.
| Date | Time | Player 1 | Player 2 | Score |
| 14 June | 19:30 | Raneem El Weleily (EGY) | Camille Serme (FRA) | 3–11, 8–11, 11–7, 11–4, 11–6 |