SQUASH · 2023-03-07 · CAIRO, EGYPT
Women's Black Ball Open 2023 squash prize money
The Women's Black Ball Open 2023 paid £82,707 to 24 players. Nouran Gohar won £15,714. Hania El Hammamy took £9,925 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£83k
WINNER£16k
PLAYERS PAID24
PAYOUT BANDS6
Every cheque
24 players paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | PLAYER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Nouran Gohar | Egypt | £15,714£16k |
| Runner-up | Hania El Hammamy | Egypt | £9,925£10k |
| Semi-final | Amanda Sobhy | United States | £6,203£6k |
| Semi-final | Joelle King | New Zealand | £6,203£6k |
| Quarter-final | Georgina Kennedy | England | £3,722£4k |
| Quarter-final | Nour El Sherbini | Egypt | £3,722£4k |
| Quarter-final | Sarah-Jane Perry | England | £3,722£4k |
| Quarter-final | Tinne Gilis | Belgium | £3,722£4k |
| Last 16 | Emily Whitlock | Wales | £2,274£2k |
| Last 16 | Farida Mohamed | Egypt | £2,274£2k |
| Last 16 | Nada Abbas | Egypt | £2,274£2k |
| Last 16 | Nadine Shahin | Egypt | £2,274£2k |
| Last 16 | Rowan Reda Araby | Egypt | £2,274£2k |
| Last 16 | Sabrina Sobhy | United States | £2,274£2k |
| Last 16 | Salma Hany Ibrahim Ahmed | Egypt | £2,274£2k |
| Last 16 | Tesni Murphy | Wales | £2,274£2k |
| Last 32 | Alexandra Fuller | South Africa | £1,447£1k |
| Last 32 | Hana Ramadan | Egypt | £1,447£1k |
| Last 32 | Ho Tze Lok | Hong Kong | £1,447£1k |
| Last 32 | Jasmine Hutton | England | £1,447£1k |
| Last 32 | Lauren Baltayan | France | £1,447£1k |
| Last 32 | Mariam Ibrahim Metwally | Egypt | £1,447£1k |
| Last 32 | Sana Ibrahim | Egypt | £1,447£1k |
| Last 32 | Yathreb Adel | Egypt | £1,447£1k |
How the money splits
Each finishing band, what it paid each player, and what it paid in all
| PLACE | PLAYERS | EACH | BAND TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1 | £15,714£16k | £15,714£16k |
| Runner-up | 1 | £9,925£10k | £9,925£10k |
| Semi-final | 2 | £6,203£6k | £12,406£12k |
| Quarter-final | 4 | £3,722£4k | £14,887£15k |
| Last 16 | 8 | £2,274£2k | £18,196£18k |
| Last 32 | 8 | £1,447£1k | £11,579£12k |
Where the money went, band by band
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Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the Women's Black Ball Open 2023 get?
Nouran Gohar took £15,714.
How much did the runner-up get?
Hania El Hammamy took £9,925, 63% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the Women's Black Ball Open 2023?
£82,707, paid to 24 players.
How does it compare with other years?
The Women's Black Ball Open 2022 paid £128,577, and the Women's Black Ball Open 2024 paid £81,584.
Where to next
Every edition is on the Women's Black Ball Open prize money page, and the whole year on squash prize money in 2023. The edition before was the Women's Black Ball Open 2022. The one after was the Women's Black Ball Open 2024.