Women's British Open squash prize money
The Women's British Open has paid £1,732,086 across 14 tournaments from 2012 to 2026. In 2026 Amina Orfi took £39,600.
Every edition
Who won, what they took, and what the tournament paid in all
| YEAR | WINNER | TOP PRIZE | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Amina Orfi | £39,600£40k | £247,504£248k |
| 2025 | Nouran Gohar | £41,925£42k | £262,038£262k |
| 2024 | Nouran Gohar | £23,399£23k | £146,248£146k |
| 2023 | Nour El Sherbini | £20,571£21k | £128,577£129k |
| 2022 | Hania El Hammamy | £21,654£22k | £135,338£135k |
| 2021 | Nour El Sherbini | £21,053£21k | £131,585£132k |
| 2019 | Nouran Gohar | £19,850£20k | £124,066£124k |
| 2018 | Nour El Sherbini | £21,711£22k | £124,068£124k |
| 2017 | Laura Massaro | £19,737£20k | £112,782£113k |
| 2016 | Nour El Sherbini | £14,699£15k | £81,767£82k |
| 2015 | Camille Serme | £10,865£11k | £61,312£61k |
| 2014 | Nicol David | £10,865£11k | £61,312£61k |
| 2013 | Laura Massaro | £10,226£10k | £57,744£58k |
| 2012 | Nicol David | £10,226£10k | £57,744£58k |
Prize money paid, edition by edition
The Women's British Open 2026 payouts
What each finishing place was worth at the latest edition
| PLACE | PLAYERS | EACH | BAND TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1 | £39,600£40k | £39,600£40k |
| Runner-up | 1 | £24,750£25k | £24,750£25k |
| Semi-final | 2 | £14,850£15k | £29,701£30k |
| Quarter-final | 4 | £8,662£9k | £34,650£35k |
| Last 16 | 8 | £5,198£5k | £41,582£42k |
| Last 32 | 16 | £2,970£3k | £47,519£48k |
| Last 64 | 16 | £1,856£2k | £29,702£30k |
Every cheque by name is on the Women's British Open 2026 payouts page.
Who has earned the most at the Women's British Open
Prize money won here, across every edition we hold
| # | PLAYER | NATION | WINS | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nour El Sherbini | Egypt | 4 | £167,472£167k |
| 2 | Nouran Gohar | Egypt | 3 | £140,459£140k |
| 3 | Laura Massaro | England | 2 | £62,180£62k |
| 4 | Hania El Hammamy | Egypt | 1 | £62,123£62k |
| 5 | Sarah-Jane Perry | England | 0 | £56,148£56k |
| 6 | Amina Orfi | Egypt | 1 | £55,322£55k |
| 7 | Amanda Sobhy | United States | 0 | £52,059£52k |
| 8 | Camille Serme | France | 1 | £50,420£50k |
| 9 | Nicol David | Malaysia | 2 | £47,241£47k |
| 10 | Raneem El Weleily | Egypt | 0 | £41,680£42k |
| 11 | Olivia Weaver | United States | 0 | £40,008£40k |
| 12 | Joelle King | New Zealand | 0 | £39,218£39k |
| 13 | Nele Coll | Belgium | 0 | £33,008£33k |
| 14 | Nour El Tayeb | Egypt | 0 | £31,995£32k |
| 15 | Tinne Gilis | Belgium | 0 | £31,109£31k |
| 16 | Salma Hany Ibrahim Ahmed | Egypt | 0 | £26,161£26k |
| 17 | Georgina Kennedy | England | 0 | £25,255£25k |
| 18 | Satomi Watanabe | Japan | 0 | £24,968£25k |
| 19 | Tesni Murphy | Wales | 0 | £24,903£25k |
| 20 | Alison Waters | England | 0 | £23,171£23k |
| 21 | Sivasangari Subramaniam | Malaysia | 0 | £20,870£21k |
| 22 | Emily Whitlock | Wales | 0 | £20,287£20k |
| 23 | Nada Abbas | Egypt | 0 | £19,906£20k |
| 24 | Rowan Reda Araby | Egypt | 0 | £19,831£20k |
| 25 | Fayrouz Aboelkheir | Egypt | 0 | £18,202£18k |
The top 12 here
Other squash tournaments
The tournaments either side of the Women's British Open by prize money paid
| # | TOURNAMENT | EDITIONS | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | Chennai Open | 1 | £39,853£40k |
| 91 | Hurghada International | 2 | £34,740£35k |
| 92 | Burning River Classic | 1 | £29,362£29k |
| 93 | Dutch Open | 1 | £19,023£19k |
| 94 | El-Kersh Heliopolis Open | 1 | £19,023£19k |
| 95 | Granite Open | 1 | £18,800£19k |
| 96 | Boca del Río Veracruz International | 1 | £15,038£15k |
| 97 | Seoul Open | 1 | £15,038£15k |
| 1 | Men's World Championship | 16 | £4,896,440£4.9m |
| 2 | Women's World Championship | 16 | £4,103,552£4.1m |
| 3 | Men's British Open | 14 | £1,900,408£1.9m |
| 4 | Men's Qatar Classic | 14 | £1,761,926£1.8m |
| 5 | Women's British Open | 14 | £1,732,086£1.7m |
| 6 | Men's Tournament of Champions | 16 | £1,705,583£1.7m |
| 7 | Men's El Gouna Open | 14 | £1,645,693£1.6m |
| 8 | Men's US Open | 15 | £1,620,357£1.6m |
| 9 | Women's US Open | 15 | £1,515,759£1.5m |
| 10 | Men's Hong Kong Open | 13 | £1,508,065£1.5m |
| 11 | Women's Tournament of Champions | 14 | £1,376,760£1.4m |
| 12 | Men's Egyptian Open | 6 | £1,260,579£1.3m |
| 13 | Men's Windy City Open | 9 | £1,258,947£1.3m |
| 14 | Women's Windy City Open | 9 | £1,207,353£1.2m |
| 15 | Women's Egyptian Open | 5 | £1,128,437£1.1m |
| 16 | Women's Hong Kong Open | 13 | £1,123,052£1.1m |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner get at the Women's British Open 2026?
Amina Orfi took £39,600. The whole tournament paid £247,504 across 48 players.
How much prize money has the Women's British Open paid?
£1,732,086 across 14 editions from 2012 to 2026. The richest was the Women's 2025 British Open, at £262,038.
Who has won the most money at the Women's British Open?
Nour El Sherbini, with £167,472 and 4 wins. Nouran Gohar is next on £140,459.
Who has won the Women's British Open the most times?
Nour El Sherbini, 4 times in the editions we hold.
Where does the Women's British Open rank for prize money?
5th of the 97 squash tournaments we hold, by total prize money paid.
Where to next
Every squash tournament and player is ranked on squash prize money. The latest edition is the Women's British Open 2026, and the one before it the Women's 2025 British Open. What the men's and women's fields are paid is compared on men's vs women's squash prize money. How much of the pot a squash winner keeps, against every other sport, is on the winner's share of prize money. How far down the field the money runs, against every other sport, is on how deep prize money pays.