1997 Men's British Open Squash Championship

British Open Squash Championships
59th British Open Championships
Details
LocationCardiff, Wales
VenueWales National Ice Rink

The 1997 British Open Championships was held at the Welsh Institute of Sport with the later stages being held at the Wales National Ice Rink in Cardiff from 31 March - 6 April 1997.
Jansher Khan won his sixth consecutive title defeating Peter Nicol in the final.
Paul Gregory represented Greece from 1997.[1]

Draw and results

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Seeds

  1. Jansher Khan
  2. Rodney Eyles
  3. Peter Nicol
  4. Simon Parke
  5. Chris Walker
  6. Jonathon Power
  7. Ahmed Barada
  8. Brett Martin
  9. Del Harris
  10. Zubair Jahan Khan
  11. Anthony Hill
  12. Mark Chaloner
  13. Mark Cairns
  14. Jason Nicolle
  15. Paul Gregory
  16. Julien Bonetat

Main draw

First round Second round Quarter-finals Semi-finals
1 Jansher Khan 15 15 15
Derek Ryan 7 6 9 1 Jansher K 15 15 15
Joseph Kneipp 15 15 15 Kneipp 9 8 9
15 Paul Gregory 12 11 7 1 Jansher K 15 15 15
5 Chris Walker w/o 5 Walker 5 9 12
Martin Heath scr 5 Walker 13 12 15 15 15
David Evans 15 15 15 Evans 15 15 9 6 12
14 Jason Nicolle 4 7 3 1 Jansher K 13 15 15 15
7 Ahmed Barada 15 7 15 4 15 7 Barada 15 8 8 4
Omar El Borolossy 6 15 12 15 8 7 Barada 15 15 15
Stephen Meads 15 15 5 w/o Meads 9 9 9
10 Zubair Jahan Khan 9 9 3 ret 7 Barada 14 12 15 15 15
Dan Jenson 15 15 15 Jenson 15 15 13 10 12
4 Simon Parke 7 10 13 Jenson 15 12 10 15 17 Final
9 Del Harris 15 13 15 15 9 Harris 5 15 15 14 14
Zarak Jahan Khan 8 15 8 5 1 Jansher K 17 9 15 8 15
2 Rodney Eyles 17 15 14 15 3 Nicol 15 15 12 15 8
Nick Taylor 16 10 15 9 2 Eyles 15 11 15 15
12 Mark Chaloner 15 15 15 12 Chaloner 13 15 8 9
Anthony Ricketts 7 5 7 2 Eyles 15 5 9 15 15
6 Jonathon Power 2 15 15 3 15 6 Power 13 15 15 12 11
Danny Meddings 10 5 2 6 Power 15 15 15
16 Julien Bonetat 10 15 15 15 16 Bonetat 3 2 12
Craig Wapnick 15 12 5 10 2 Eyles 15 12 14 2
3 Peter Nicol 7 15 15 15 15 3 Nicol 5 15 17 15
Paul Johnson 15 17 14 7 6 3 Nicol 15 10 15 15
11 Anthony Hill 17 14 15 13 15 11 Hill 5 15 8 12
Anders Thorén 15 17 11 15 12 3 Nicol 15 15 13 15
8 Brett Martin 15 15 12 12 15 8 B Martin 10 11 15 12
Peter Marshall 12 8 9 8 B Martin 15 9 15 15
13 Mark Cairns 15 15 15 13 Cairns 7 15 9 11
David Palmer 12 10 14

References

  1. ^ "Times Archives 1997 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. ^ "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
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