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British Open Squash Championships
34th Women's British Open Championships
Details
LocationLondon, England
VenueLansdowne Club and Royal Aero Club
← 1961
1963 →

The 1962 Women's Open Squash Championships was held at the Lansdowne Club and Royal Aero Club in London from 18–24 February 1962. Heather Blundell won her first title defeating Fran Marshall in the final.[1][2]

Seeds

Draw and results

[3]

First round

Player one Player two Score
EnglandG A Pears EnglandM Cunneen w/o
England Third-Officer S J Hogg EnglandM Ashmore 9-0 9-1 9-0
EnglandAnn Price EnglandMarjorie Townsend 2-9 9-3 8-10 9-5 9-1
EnglandA Norval EnglandR B Hawkey 5-9 9-1 9-5 9-0
EnglandD M Holman EnglandA M Backhouse 4-9 9-4 9-2 9-2
EnglandB M Horton EnglandS P Whitby 9-2 9-1 9-1
EnglandRuth Turner EnglandS G Young 9-1 9-3 9-3
EnglandJennifer Crane EnglandDaphne Portway 9-2 9-0 9-2
EnglandK J Dempsey EnglandN A Watkins 9-6 9-4 9-1
EnglandR Cooper EnglandSheila Cooper 9-4 9-0 9-2

Second round

Player one Player two Score
EnglandFran Marshall EnglandJ C Hodson 9-0 9-4 9-1
AustraliaHeather Blundell EnglandJ E A Lanning 9-1 9-2 9-2
EnglandClaire Hargreaves EnglandK C L Abbott 9-2 9-2 9-3
EnglandPauline White WalesC E Harrison 9-4 9-1 9-4
EnglandMary Muncaster EnglandJ Arckedekne-Butler 9-0 9-1 9-5
EnglandJennifer Crane EnglandK J Dempsey 9-2 10-8 9-7-9 9-3
EnglandAnn Price England Third Officer S J Hogg 7-9 10-8 9-0 9-3
EnglandBobs Whitehead Rhodesia Miss W Courtney 9-2 9-1 9-6
EnglandBarbara Wheen EnglandB J Holt 9-1 9-5 9-2
EnglandD Attwood EnglandD Escott 9-5 9-3 5-9 9-4
EnglandAnna Craven-Smith EnglandG A Pears 9-7 9-4 9-4
EnglandRuth Turner EnglandB M Horton 9-1 9-2 9-3
WalesJill Campion EnglandJ M Goodin 2-9 10-8 9-1 9-3
EnglandD M Holman EnglandA Norval 9-6 10-8 9-4
WalesMarion Lloyd EnglandB A Thomas 9-1 9-5 9-2
EnglandR Cooper EnglandM Taylor 9-3 9-1 9-0

Third round

Player one Player two Score
Australia Blundell Wales Lloyd 9-0 9-4 9-3
England Marshall England Wheen 9-1 9-1 9-1
England Price England Holman 1-9 10-9 9-5 9-0
England Hargreaves England Cooper 9-4 9-3 9-0
England Muncaster Wales Campion 9-4 9-3 9-3
England Whitehead England Attwood 9-1 9-0 9-2
England White England Craven-Smith 1-9 9-5 5-9 9-7 10-8
England Crane England Turner 9-4 9-5 9-3

Quarter-finals

Player one Player two Score
Australia Blundell England Muncaster 9-7 9-4 9-6
England Marshall England Whitehead 9-1 9-5 9-3
England Price England White w/o
England Hargreaves England Crane 9-3 9-2 10-8

Semi-finals

Player one Player two Score
Australia Blundell England Hargreaves 9-2 9-2 9-3
England Marshall England Price 9-0 9-1 9-0

Final

Player one Player two Score
Australia Blundell England Marshall 9-6 9-5 9-4
Preceded by British Open Squash Championships
England (London)

1962
Succeeded by

References

  1. ^ "Times Archives 1962 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. ^ "Miss Blundell wins squash". Trove.
  3. ^ "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives.