SQUASH · 2026-02-11 · CHICAGO, UNITED STATES
Women's Windy City Open 2026 squash prize money
The Women's Windy City Open 2026 paid £156,432 to 32 players. Nour El Sherbini won £27,375. Amina Orfi took £17,989 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£156k
WINNER£27k
PLAYERS PAID32
PAYOUT BANDS6
Every cheque
32 players paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | PLAYER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Nour El Sherbini | Egypt | £27,375£27k |
| Runner-up | Amina Orfi | Egypt | £17,989£18k |
| Semi-final | Hania El Hammamy | Egypt | £10,950£11k |
| Semi-final | Olivia Weaver | United States | £10,950£11k |
| Quarter-final | Amanda Sobhy | United States | £6,648£7k |
| Quarter-final | Fayrouz Aboelkheir | Egypt | £6,648£7k |
| Quarter-final | Sivasangari Subramaniam | Malaysia | £6,648£7k |
| Quarter-final | Tinne Gilis | Belgium | £6,648£7k |
| Last 16 | Aira Azman | Malaysia | £3,911£4k |
| Last 16 | Anahat Singh | India | £3,911£4k |
| Last 16 | Hana Ramadan | Egypt | £3,911£4k |
| Last 16 | Kenzy Ayman | Egypt | £3,911£4k |
| Last 16 | Lucy Beecroft | England | £3,911£4k |
| Last 16 | Marina Stefanoni | United States | £3,911£4k |
| Last 16 | Salma Hany Ibrahim Ahmed | Egypt | £3,911£4k |
| Last 16 | Satomi Watanabe | Japan | £3,911£4k |
| Last 32 | Caroline Fouts | United States | £1,956£2k |
| Last 32 | Grace Gear | England | £1,956£2k |
| Last 32 | Hana Moataz | Egypt | £1,956£2k |
| Last 32 | Hollie Naughton | Canada | £1,956£2k |
| Last 32 | Lee Ka Yi | Hong Kong | £1,956£2k |
| Last 32 | Lucy Turmel | England | £1,956£2k |
| Last 32 | Mariam Ibrahim Metwally | Egypt | £1,956£2k |
| Last 32 | Nardine Garas | Egypt | £1,956£2k |
| Last 32 | Nele Coll | Belgium | £1,956£2k |
| Last 32 | Nour Aboulmakarim | Egypt | £1,956£2k |
| Last 32 | Rachel Arnold | Malaysia | £1,956£2k |
| Last 32 | Sabrina Sobhy | United States | £1,956£2k |
| Last 32 | Sana Ibrahim | Egypt | £1,956£2k |
| Last 32 | Tesni Murphy | Wales | £1,956£2k |
| Last 32 | Torrie Malik | England | £1,956£2k |
| Last 32 | Zeina Mickawy | Egypt | £1,956£2k |
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 | £27,375£27k | £27,375£27k |
| Runner-up | 1 | £17,989£18k | £17,989£18k |
| Semi-final | 2 | £10,950£11k | £21,901£22k |
| Quarter-final | 4 | £6,648£7k | £26,592£27k |
| Last 16 | 8 | £3,911£4k | £31,284£31k |
| Last 32 | 16 | £1,956£2k | £31,290£31k |
Where the money went, band by band
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Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the Women's Windy City Open 2026 get?
Nour El Sherbini took £27,375.
How much did the runner-up get?
Amina Orfi took £17,989, 66% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the Women's Windy City Open 2026?
£156,432, paid to 32 players.
How does it compare with other years?
The Women's Windy City Open 2024 paid £187,970.
Where to next
Every edition is on the Women's Windy City Open prize money page, and the whole year on squash prize money in 2026. The edition before was the Women's Windy City Open 2024.