1996 Women's British Open Squash Championship

British Open Squash Championships
68th Women's British Open Championships
Details
LocationCardiff, Wales
VenueCardiff International Arena

The 1996 Leekes British Open Squash Championships was held at the Welsh Institute of Sport with the later stages being held at the Cardiff International Arena in Cardiff from 1–7 April 1996. The event was won by Michelle Martin for the fourth consecutive year defeating Sarah Fitzgerald in the final.[1][2][3]

Seeds

  1. Michelle Martin
  2. Sarah Fitzgerald
  3. Liz Irving
  4. Cassie Jackman
  5. Carol Owens
  6. Suzanne Horner (née Burgess)
  7. Sabine Schoene
  8. Fiona Geaves
  9. Sue Wright
  10. Jane Martin
  11. Claire Nitch
  12. Philippa Beams
  13. Rebecca Macree
  14. Vicki Cardwell (née Hoffman)
  15. Leilani Marsh

Draw and results

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Qualifying round

Player One Player Two Score
Alison Wray Sarah Cook 5–9 9–4 6–9 9–5 9–3
Tracey Shenton Claire Fleetwood 9–0 9–5 10–8
Angelique Clifton-Parks Hugoline Van Hoorn 5–9 9–6 9–6 9–2
Janie Thacker Salma Shabana 10–8 9–7 9–1
Sabine Baum Danielle Drady 9–4 10–9 1–9 10–8
Rachael Grinham Stephanie Brind 9–2 9–5 5–9 9–6
Donna Vardy Corinne Castets 7–9 9–6 9–3 9–6
Janine Hickey Pauline Nicholl 4–9 3–9 9–6 7–6 ret

First round

Player One Player Two Score
Michelle Martin Angelique Clifton Parks 9–1 9–0 9–2
Sarah Fitzgerald Natarsha Tippett 9–0 9–2 9–0
Liz Irving Sabine Baum 9–0 9–5 9–0
Cassie Jackman Linda Charman 9–4 9–0 9–5
Carol Owens Janine Hickey 9–1 0–8 9–5
Suzanne Horner Alison Wray 4–9 9–0 9–0 9–0
Sabine Schoene Toni Weeks 9–4 9–4 9–3
Fiona Geaves Janie Thacker 9–5 9–1 9–6
Sue Wright Donna Vardy 9–1 9–3 9–1
Jane Martin Heather Wallace 9–2 9–2 9–2
Claire Nitch Senga Macfie 9–3 9–6 9–0
Philippa Beams Tracey Shenton 9–1 9–2 9–5
Robyn Cooper Rachael Grinham 9–3 9–2 9–7
Rebecca Macree Donia Leeves 9–6 9–4 9–5
Vicki Cardwell (née Hoffman) Meeghan Bell 9–7 9–2 10–8
Leilani Marsh Jade Wilson 9–3 9–2 9–5

Second round

Player One Player Two Score
Martin M Cooper 9–1 9–3 9–3
Horner Nitch 9–4 9–2 0–9 9–7
Martin J Schoene 9–5 9–2 7–9 9–6
Irving Beams 9–2 9–2 9–0
Fitzgerald Wright 3–9 9–7 9–5 10–9
Owens Marsh 9–4 9–2 9–2
Geaves Macree 9–5 9–0 9–0
Jackman Cardwell 9–1 9–5 9–6

Quarter-finals

Player One Player Two Score
Martin M Horner 9–6 9–1 9–3
Martin J Irving 9–2 6–9 5–9 9–7 9–2
Fitzgerald Owens 9–2 9–3 9–1
Geaves Jackman 4–9 9–3 6–9 9–6 9–4

Semi-finals

Player One Player Two Score
Martin M Martin J 9–4 9–7 9–4
Fitzgerald Geaves 9–7 9–2 9–1

Final

Player One Player Two Score
Martin Fitzgerald 9–4 9–7 9–5

References

  1. ^ "Times Archives 1996 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. ^ "Sport Digest". The Herald. Glasgow.
  3. ^ "British Open Qualifying". Google groups.
  4. ^ "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
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