The Nantes Squash Sautron Association is organizing a PSA international women's tournament from September 4th to 10th 2017 at La Maison du Squash in Sautron and at the Naves.
This Professional Squash Association also gathers women's tournaments around the world and welcomes the elite of the women's squash such as Nour El Sherbini (EGY - No.1), Laura Massaro (ENG - No.2). Camille Serme (FRA - No.3) or Coline Aumard (FRA - No.29).
The women's competition in Nantes will be a W15 category PSA, for a total prize money of $ 15 000. This competition will welcome players ranked between the 20th and the 150th world ranking from the 5 continents. It will be the 3rd most important in Europe and enters the 23 world events.
The qualification phase, the Round of 16, takes place at La Maison du Squash in Sautron. Two Round of 16, the quarterfinals, semifinals and the final take place on the glass court in the Naves of Nantes.
W15 – 3rd edition Open international de Squash | Nantes ##17 / Les Nefs from 6 to 10 September 2017 :
[2] Fiona Moverley (ENG) - [4] Nele Gilis (BEL) : 11-9, 11-9, 11-7 (35m).
W5 – 2nd edition Open international de Squash | Nantes ##16 / La Cité des Congrès from 5 to 11 September 2016 :
[3] Hana Ramadan (EGY) - [6] Rachael Chadwick (ENG) : 12-10, 11-4, 2-11, 11-9 (35m).
All matches in the main draw will be arbitrated by international WSF referees. This tournament will have the label of the WSF (World Squash Federation). The refereeing system with a central referee and a video referee will be effective on the glass court to ensure the smooth running of the matches throughout the week.