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The WSA World Tour 2012 is the international squash tour and organized circuit, organized by the Women's Squash Association (WSA) for the 2012 squash season. The most important tournament in the series is the World Open held in Cayman Island. The tour features three categories of regular events, the World Series, which features the highest prize money and the best fields, Gold and Silver tournaments.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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2012 Calendar
The Women's Squash Association organises the WSA World Tour, the female equivalent of the PSA World Tour<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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| Tournament |
Date |
Champion |
Runner-up |
Semifinalists |
Quarterfinalists
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Kuala Lumpur Open Squash Championships 2012
Template:Flagicon Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
World Series Gold
$70,000 – Draw
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28–31 March 2012
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Template:Flagicon Nicol David
11–4 12–10 11–9
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Template:Flagicon Annie Au
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Template:Flagicon Raneem El Weleily
Template:Flagicon Nour El Sherbini
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Template:Flagicon Laura Massaro
Template:Flagicon Madeline Perry
Template:Flagicon Rachael Grinham
Template:Flagicon Dipika Pallikal
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British Open 2012
Template:Flagicon London, England
World Series Platinum
$95,000 – Draw
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9–13 May 2012
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Template:Flagicon Nicol David
11–6 11–6 11–6
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Template:Flagicon Nour El Sherbini
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Template:Flagicon Laura Massaro
Template:Flagicon Raneem El Weleily
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Template:Flagicon Jenny Duncalf
Template:Flagicon Annie Au
Template:Flagicon Camille Serme
Template:Flagicon Joelle King
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Malaysian Open Squash Championships 2012
Template:Flagicon Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
World Series Gold
$70,000 – Draw
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11–15 September 2012
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Template:Flagicon Raneem El Weleily
12–10 11–13 11–6 11–2
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Template:Flagicon Nicol David
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Template:Flagicon Laura Massaro
Template:Flagicon Low Wee Wern
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Template:Flagicon Jenny Duncalf
Template:Flagicon Annie Au
Template:Flagicon Nour El Sherbini
Template:Flagicon Alison Waters
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US Open 2012
Template:Flagicon Philadelphia, United States
World Series Gold
$70,000 – Draw
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7–12 October 2012
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Template:Flagicon Nicol David
14–12 8–11 11–7 11–7
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Template:Flagicon Raneem El Weleily
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Template:Flagicon Laura Massaro
Template:Flagicon Joelle King
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Template:Flagicon Jenny Duncalf
Template:Flagicon Madeline Perry
Template:Flagicon Kasey Brown
Template:Flagicon Alison Waters
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Hong Kong Open 2012
Template:Flagicon Hong Kong, China
World Series Gold
$70,000 – Draw
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27 November – 2 December 2012
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Template:Flagicon Nicol David
11–9, 11–6, 8–11, 11–7
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Template:Flagicon Camille Serme
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Template:Flagicon Natalie Grinham
Template:Flagicon Omneya Abdel Kawy
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Template:Flagicon Jenny Duncalf
Template:Flagicon Alison Waters
Template:Flagicon Kasey Brown
Template:Flagicon Rachael Grinham
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Gold 50
| Tournament |
Date |
Champion |
Runner-up |
Semifinalists |
Quarterfinalists
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Cleveland Classic 2012
Template:Flagicon Cleveland, United States
Gold 50
$50,000 – Draw
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29 January – 1 February 2012
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Template:Flagicon Nicol David
7–11, 12–10, 11–7, 11–8
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Template:Flagicon Laura Massaro
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Template:Flagicon Madeline Perry
Template:Flagicon Amanda Sobhy
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Template:Flagicon Jenny Duncalf
Template:Flagicon Raneem El Weleily
Template:Flagicon Annie Au
Template:Flagicon Donna Urquhart
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Australian Open 2012
Template:Flagicon Canberra, Australia
Gold 50
$50,000 – Draw
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15–19 August 2012
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Template:Flagicon Nicol David
17–15, 11–2, 11–6
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Template:Flagicon Laura Massaro
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Template:Flagicon Madeline Perry
Template:Flagicon Dipika Pallikal
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Template:Flagicon Kasey Brown
Template:Flagicon Donna Urquhart
Template:Flagicon Alison Waters
Template:Flagicon Amanda Sobhy
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Carol Weymuller Open 2012
Template:Flagicon Brooklyn, United States
Gold 50
$50,000 – Draw
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27–30 September 2012
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Template:Flagicon Laura Massaro
11–8, 11–4, 11–5
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Template:Flagicon Raneem El Weleily
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Template:Flagicon Nour El Sherbini
Template:Flagicon Alison Waters
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Template:Flagicon Nicol David
Template:Flagicon Jenny Duncalf
Template:Flagicon Annie Au
Template:Flagicon Joelle King
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China Squash Open 2012
Template:Flagicon Shanghai, China
Gold 50
$55,000 – Draw
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25–28 October 2012
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Template:Flagicon Low Wee Wern
6–11, 11–4, 3–11, 11–3, 11–9
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Template:Flagicon Joelle King
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Template:Flagicon Alison Waters
Template:Flagicon Kasey Brown
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Template:Flagicon Raneem El Weleily
Template:Flagicon Annie Au
Template:Flagicon Aisling Blake
Template:Flagicon Omneya Abdel Kawy
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Silver 35
Silver 25
| Tournament |
Date |
Champion |
Runner-up |
Semifinalists |
Quarterfinalists
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Tournament of Champions 2012
Template:Flagicon New York, United States
Silver 25
$27,500
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23–26 January 2012
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Template:Flagicon Natalie Grinham
11–4 11–4 11–3
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Template:Flagicon Dipika Pallikal
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Template:Flagicon Jaclyn Hawkes
Template:Flagicon Nour El Sherbini
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Template:Flagicon Rachael Grinham
Template:Flagicon Donna Urquhart
Template:Flagicon Sarah Kippax
Template:Flagicon Latasha Khan
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Atwater Cup 2012
Template:Flagicon Montreal, Canada
Silver 25
$25,000
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20–23 March 2012
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Template:Flagicon Alison Waters
7–11 11–5 9–11 11–6 11–3
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Template:Flagicon Kasey Brown
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Template:Flagicon Joey Chan
Template:Flagicon Sarah Kippax
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Template:Flagicon Line Hansen
Template:Flagicon Latasha Khan
Template:Flagicon Aisling Blake
Template:Flagicon Gaby Huber
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Texas Open 2012
Template:Flagicon Dallas, United States
Silver 25
$25,000
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17–22 April 2012
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Template:Flagicon Camille Serme
11–5 9–11 11–8 11–9
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Template:Flagicon Joelle King
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Template:Flagicon Annie Au
Template:Flagicon Samantha Terán
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Template:Flagicon Donna Urquhart
Template:Flagicon Latasha Khan
Template:Flagicon Melody Francis
Template:Flagicon Lucie Fialová
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Irish Squash Open 2012
Template:Flagicon Dublin, Ireland
Silver 25
$25,000
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25–28 April 2012
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Template:Flagicon Alison Waters
11–4 11–4 12–10
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Template:Flagicon Madeline Perry
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Template:Flagicon Laura Massaro
Template:Flagicon Jaclyn Hawkes
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Template:Flagicon Omneya Abdel Kawy
Template:Flagicon Sarah Kippax
Template:Flagicon Nour El Sherbini
Template:Flagicon Aisling Blake
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Atlantis Open 2012
Template:Flagicon Alexandria, Egypt
Silver 25
$25,000
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17–20 September 2012
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Template:Flagicon Nour El Tayeb
11–6 13–11 11–4
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Template:Flagicon Joey Chan
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Template:Flagicon Lauren Briggs
Template:Flagicon Nouran Ahmed Gohar
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Template:Flagicon Aisling Blake
Template:Flagicon Sarah Kippax
Template:Flagicon Heba El Torky
Template:Flagicon Habiba Mohd Alymohmed
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Macau Open 2012
Template:Flagicon Macau, China
Silver 25
$25,000
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18–21 October 2012
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Template:Flagicon Joelle King
11–5 11–1 9–11 6–11 11–6
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Template:Flagicon Omneya Abdel Kawy
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Template:Flagicon Aisling Blake
Template:Flagicon Joshna Chinappa
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Template:Flagicon Dipika Pallikal
Template:Flagicon Delia Arnold
Template:Flagicon Misaki Kobayashi
Template:Flagicon Siyoli Waters
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Monte Carlo Classic 2012
Template:Flagicon Monte Carlo, Monaco
Silver 25
$25,000
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29 October – 2 November 2012
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Template:Flagicon Natalie Grinham
6–11 12–10 11–2 11–2
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Template:Flagicon Madeline Perry
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Template:Flagicon Omneya Abdel Kawy
Template:Flagicon Heba El Torky
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Template:Flagicon Nour El Tayeb
Template:Flagicon Lucie Fialová
Template:Flagicon Tesni Evans
Template:Flagicon Lisa Aitken
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Year end world top 10 players
Retirements
Following is a list of notable players (winners of a main tour title, and/or part of the WSA World Rankings top 30 for at least one month) who announced their retirement from professional squash, became inactive, or were permanently banned from playing, during the 2012 season:
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See also
References
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