title: 2012 Women's British Open Squash Championship
text: # 2012 Women's British Open Squash Championship
  
  The Women's Allam British Open 2012 is the women's edition of the 2012 British Open Squash Championships, which is a WSA World Series event Platinum (Prize money: $95 000). The event took place at the O2 in London in England from 15–20 May. Nicol David won her fourth British Open trophy, beating Nour El Sherbini in the final.
  
  ## Prize money and ranking points
  
  For 2012, the prize purse was $95,000. The prize money and points breakdown is as follows:
  
  Prize Money British Open (2012) :
  
  | Event | W | F | SF | QF | 2R | 1R |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Points (WSA) | 4800 | 3300 | 1950 | 1050 | 525 | 300 |
  | Prize money | $13,600 | $9,200 | $5,400 | $3,200 | $1,800 | $1,000 |
  
  ## Seeds
  
  * Nicol David (champion)
  * Jenny Duncalf (quarter-finals)
  * Laura Massaro (semi-finals)
  * Madeline Perry (second round)
  * Raneem El Weleily (semi-finals)
  * Rachael Grinham (second round)
  * Annie Au (quarter-finals)
  * Kasey Brown (first round)
  * Natalie Grinham (second round)
  * Camille Serme (quarter-finals)
  * Samantha Terán (second round)
  * Joelle King (quarter-finals)
  * Low Wee Wern (first round)
  * Dipika Pallikal (second round)
  * Donna Urquhart (second round)
  * Nour El Sherbini (final)
  
  ## 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 | N David | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | M T Pakay | 2 | 3 | 6 | | | 1 | N David | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 11 | S Terán | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | 11 | S Terán | 7 | 7 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | L Briggs | 9 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | 1 | N David | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | |
  | 6 | R Grinham | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | | | | | | | | | 12 | J King | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
  | | E Beddoes | 13 | 7 | 5 | 13 | | 6 | R Grinham | 11 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 12 | J King | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | 12 | J King | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | C Aumard | 6 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | N David | 11 | 11 | 11 | | |
  | 3 | L Massaro | 11 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | L Massaro | 5 | 8 | 4 | | |
  | Q | L Khan | 5 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | L Massaro | 15 | 12 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 9 | N Grinham | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | 9 | N Grinham | 13 | 10 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | S-J Perry | 9 | 5 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | 3 | L Massaro | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | |
  | 8 | K Brown | 7 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | 10 | C Serme | 13 | 3 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | |
  | | J Hawkes | 11 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 13 | | J Hawkes | 2 | 9 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
  | 10 | C Serme | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | | 10 | C Serme | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | S Kippax | 8 | 9 | 11 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | N David * | 11 | 11 | 11 | | |
  | WC | A Waters | 9 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 16 | N El Sherbini | 6 | 6 | 6 | | |
  | 13 | L W Wern | 11 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 7 | WC | A Waters | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | G Huber | 11 | 6 | 1 | 12 | | 7 | A Au | 9 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 7 | A Au | 6 | 11 | 11 | 14 | | | | | | | | | 7 | A Au | 11 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 6 | | | | | | | |
  | | J Chan | 8 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 3 | | | | | | | | 16 | N El Sherbini | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | | | | | | | |
  | 16 | N El Sherbini | 11 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 16 | N El Sherbini | 11 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | S Cornett | 7 | 8 | 6 | | | 4 | M Perry | 6 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 4 | M Perry | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 16 | N El Sherbini | 14 | 7 | 11 | 11 | |
  | | O A Kawy | 11 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | R El Weleily | 12 | 11 | 4 | 9 | |
  | 14 | D Pallikal | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | D Pallikal | 4 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | A Sobhy | 6 | 17 | 8 | | | 5 | R El Weleily | 11 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 5 | R El Weleily | 11 | 19 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | 5 | R El Weleily | 12 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | H El Torky | 6 | 8 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | J Duncalf | 10 | 7 | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
  | 15 | D Urquhart | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | 15 | D Urquhart | 2 | 13 | 4 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | D Arnold | 6 | 12 | 8 | 6 | | 2 | J Duncalf | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 2 | J Duncalf | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  Source:
  
  