The 2020–21 PSA Women's World Squash Championship was the 2020–21 women's edition of the World Squash Championships, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Chicago, United States from 14 to 22 July 2021. It's the second time that Chicago hosted the PSA World Championships after 2018–19 edition.

World Ranking Points/Prize money PSA also awards points towards World Ranking. Points are awarded as follows:

PSA World Squash ChampionshipsRanking PointsRankPrize money US$WinnerRunner up3/45/89/1617/3233/64World Squash Championships$500,000317520901270780475290177.5

Prize money breakdown Total prize money for the tournament is $1,000,000, $500,000 per gender. This is a 7,65% prize fund increase from previous World Championships (2019–20, $335,000 Men's/$430,000 Women's) that were held separately.

Position (num. of players) % breakdown Prize money(Total: $500,000)Winner (1) 16% $80,000Runner-up (1) 10% $50,0003/4 (2) 6% $30,0005/8 (4) 3.50% $17,5009/16 (8) 2% $10,00017/32 (16) 1% $5,00033/64 (32) 0.50% $2,500

Seeds

Nour El Sherbini (champion) Nouran Gohar (runner-up) Camille Serme (semifinals) Hania El Hammamy (quarterfinals) Amanda Sobhy (semifinals) Sarah-Jane Perry (quarterfinals) Joelle King (quarterfinals) Salma Hany (quarterfinals)

Tesni Evans (third round) Joshna Chinappa (third round) Rowan Elaraby (third round) Olivia Clyne (third round) Nele Gilis (third round) Tinne Gilis (second round) Nadine Shahin (third round) Hollie Naughton (third round)

Draw and results Finals

Top half Section 1

Section 2

Bottom half Section 3

Section 4

Schedule Times are Central Daylight Time (UTC−05:00). To the best of five games.

Round 1

DateCourtTimePlayer 1Player 2Score 14 July Glass Court 11:30 3–11, 1–11, 3–11 14 July Court 1 11:30 11–6, 11–4, 11–6 14 July Court 2 11:30 11–7, 11–6, 11–5 14 July Court 3 11:30 11–9, 6–11, 4–11, 8–11 14 July Glass Court 13:30 11–6, 11–1, 11–2 14 July Court 1 13:30 1–11, 3–11, 2–11 14 July Court 2 13:30 11–7, 4–11, 9–11, 5–11 14 July Court 3 13:30 10–12, 12–10, 3–11, 7–11 14 July Court 1 15:30 11–4, 12–10, 11–5 14 July Court 2 15:30 11–3, 11–2, 11–4 14 July Court 3 15:30 11–13, 11–6, 11–6, 11–7 14 July Glass Court 17:00 11–3, 11–7, 11–6 14 July Court 1 17:30 10–12, 9–11, 8–11 14 July Court 2 17:30 9–11, 2–11, 8–11 14 July Court 3 17:30 5–11, 7–11, 6–11 14 July Glass Court 19:00 11-8, 11-1, 11-3

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DateCourtTimePlayer 1Player 2Score 15 July Glass Court 11:30 11–7, 11–1, 11–4 15 July Court 1 11:30 11–3, 11–6, 5–11, 11–3 15 July Court 2 11:30 2–11, 1–11, 6–11 15 July Court 3 11:30 11–9, 6–11, 4–11, 6–11 15 July Glass Court 13:30 3–11, 6–11, 5–11 15 July Court 1 13:30 3–11, 3–11, 9–11 15 July Court 2 13:30 11–3, 11–2, 11–2 15 July Court 3 13:30 11–2, 11–4, 11–2 15 July Court 1 15:30 8–11, 8–11, 13–11, 9–11 15 July Court 2 15:30 11–3, 11–8, 11–3 15 July Court 3 15:30 11–8, 7–11, 11–9, 11–5 15 July Glass Court 17:00 6–11, 1–11, 5–11 15 July Court 1 17:30 4–11, 7–11, 6–11 15 July Court 2 17:30 4–11, 6–11, 4–11 15 July Court 3 17:30 11–4, 11–5, 11–6 15 July Glass Court 19:00 5–11, 3–11, 2–11

Round 2

DateCourtTimePlayer 1Player 2Score 16 July Glass Court 11:30 11–9, 11–3, 11–3 16 July Court 1 11:30 11–5, 11–5, 16–14 16 July Court 2 11:30 6–11, 3–11, 7–11 16 July Court 3 11:30 9–11, 11–4, 9–11, 8–11 16 July Glass Court 13:30 3–11, 4–11, 5–11 16 July Court 1 13:30 8–11, 6–11, 13–11, 5–11 16 July Court 2 13:30 9–11, 11–8, 11–3, 3–11, 11–7 16 July Court 3 13:30 5–11, 2–11, 6–11 16 July Court 1 15:30 14–12, 11–13, 4–11, 7–11 16 July Court 2 15:30 11–6, 12–10, 3–11, 13–11 16 July Court 3 15:30 9–11, 11–8, 11–9, 13–11 16 July Glass Court 17:00 11–3, 11–5, 11–8 16 July Court 1 17:30 11–7, 4–11, 11–8, 3–11, 4–11 16 July Court 2 17:30 11–7, 11–7, 8–11, 11–9 16 July Court 3 17:30 10–12, 11–8, 11–8, 11–7 16 July Glass Court 19:00 11–9, 11–5, 11–5

Round 3

DateCourtTimePlayer 1Player 2Score 17 July Glass Court 11:30 11–9, 6–11, 7–11, 7–11 17 July Glass Court 13:30 9–11, 12–14, 9–11 17 July Glass Court 17:00 11–4, 14–12, 11–7 17 July Glass Court 19:15 11–5, 11–8, 8–11, 11–5 18 July Glass Court 11:30 11–8, 4–11, 4–11, 6–11 18 July Glass Court 13:30 11–8, 11–3, 11–5 18 July Glass Court 17:00 11–8, 11–7, 9–11, 11–8 18 July Glass Court 19:15 10–12, 4–11, 8–11

Quarter-finals

DateCourtTimePlayer 1Player 2Score 19 July Glass Court 17:00 11–6, 12–10, 11-2 19 July Glass Court 19:15 11–3, 11–8, 11–9 20 July Glass Court 17:00 11–8, 11–7, 11–7 20 July Glass Court 19:15 5–11, 7–11, 11–8, 7–11

Semi-finals

DateCourtTimePlayer 1Player 2Score 21 July Glass Court 17:00 11–3, 11–5, 11–5 21 July Glass Court 19:00 8–11, 4–11, 3–11

Final

DateCourtTimePlayer 1Player 2Score 22 July Glass Court 18:00 11–5, 11–8, 8–11, 11–9

Representation This table shows the number of players by country in the 2020–21 PSA Women's World Championship. A total of 21 nationalities are represented. Egypt is the most numerous nation with 14 players.

EGY USA ENG FRA HKG CAN MAS WAL BEL NED SCO SUI AUS CZE FIN IND ITA NZL LAT POL SRB ESP Total Final 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 Round 3 6 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 Round 2 8 4 2 3 1 2 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 Total 14 7 5 5 5 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 64

See also World Squash Championships 2020–21 PSA Men's World Squash Championship

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