# Women's Hong Kong squash Open 2016

The Women's Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Open 2016 is the women's edition of the 2016 Hong Kong Open, which is a PSA World Series event (prize money: 115 000 $). The event took place in Hong Kong from 23 August to 28 August. Nouran Gohar won her first Hong Kong Open trophy, beating Amanda Sobhy in the final.

## Prize money and ranking points

For 2016, the prize purse was $115,000. The prize money and points breakdown is as follows:
Prize money Hong Kong Open (2016) :
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | 2R | 1R |
| Points (PSA) | 2625 | 1725 | 1050 | 640 | 375 | 190 |
| Prize money | $17,000 | $10,400 | $6,400 | $3,800 | $2,250 | $1,325 |

## Seeds

* Nour El Sherbini (semifinals)
* Laura Massaro (quarterfinals)
* Raneem El Weleily (second round)
* Nicol David (semifinals)
* Nouran Gohar (champion)
* Camille Serme (quarterfinals)
* Amanda Sobhy (final)
* Omneya Abdel Kawy (quarterfinals)
* Joelle King (second round)
* Joshna Chinappa (second round)
* Annie Au (second round)
* Sarah-Jane Perry (second round)
* Alison Waters (second round)
* Jenny Duncalf (first round)
* Emily Whitlock (second round)
* Nour El Tayeb (quarterfinals)

## Draw and results

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | Semi finals | Semi finals | Semi finals | Semi finals | Semi finals | Semi finals | Semi finals |
| 1 | Nour El Sherbini | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Heba El Torky | 8 | 4 | 8 | | | 1 | Nour El Sherbini | 18 | 11 | 6 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Liu Tsz-Ling | 11 | 6 | 5 | 6 | | 11 | Annie Au | 16 | 5 | 11 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Annie Au | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | 1 | Nour El Sherbini | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Joshna Chinappa | 12 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Omn. Abdel Kawy | 6 | 7 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Nadine Shahin | 10 | 3 | 6 | | | 10 | Joshna Chinappa | 8 | 10 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Line Hansen | 5 | 5 | 7 | | | 8 | Omn. Abdel Kawy | 11 | 12 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Omn. Abdel Kawy | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Nour El Sherbini | 10 | 5 | 6 | | |
| 7 | Amanda Sobhy | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Amanda Sobhy | 12 | 11 | 11 | | |
| | Joey Chan | 3 | 4 | 6 | | | 7 | Amanda Sobhy | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Victoria Lust | 5 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 12 | Sarah-Jane Perry | 3 | 6 | 11 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Sarah-Jane Perry | 11 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 12 | | | | | | | | 7 | Amanda Sobhy | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Nour El Tayeb | 8 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 11 | | | | | | | | 16 | Nour El Tayeb | 6 | 4 | 8 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Donna Urquhart | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 16 | Nour El Tayeb | 11 | 7 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| | Rachael Grinham | 11 | 3 | 4 | 6 | | 3 | Raneem El Weleily | 9 | 11 | 7 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Raneem El Weleily | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Amanda Sobhy | 11 | 10 | 7 | 8 | |
| 4 | Nicol David | 11 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Nouran Gohar | 6 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
| Q | Tesni Evans | 8 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 4 | Nicol David | 11 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Nicolette Fernandes | 5 | 5 | 8 | | | 9 | Joelle King | 7 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Joelle King | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Nicol David | 11 | 13 | 7 | 11 | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Jenny Duncalf | 11 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 7 | | | | | | | | 6 | Camille Serme | 8 | 11 | 11 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Ho Tze-Lok | 1 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 11 | WC | Ho Tze-Lok | 5 | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Dipika Pallikal | 4 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 6 | Camille Serme | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Camille Serme | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Nicol David | 9 | 7 | 13 | 9 | |
| 5 | Nouran Gohar | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Nouran Gohar | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
| Q | Olivia Blatchford | 8 | 7 | 7 | | | 5 | Nouran Gohar | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Low Wee Wern | 5 | 8 | 7 | | | 13 | Alison Waters | 5 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Alison Waters | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Nouran Gohar | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 14 | | | | | | | |
| 15 | Emily Whitlock | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Laura Massaro | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | | | | | | | |
| Q | Mariam Metwally | 5 | 4 | 9 | | | 15 | Emily Whitlock | 7 | 11 | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Hania El Hammamy | 3 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 2 | Laura Massaro | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Laura Massaro | 11 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |