1964 Men's British Open Squash Championship
The 1964 British Open Championship was held at the Lansdowne Club in London from 25 November - 4 December 1963.
Roshan Khan seeded four pulled out of the main draw with an elbow injury to be replaced by lucky loser Sami Nadim. Abdelfattah Abou Taleb defeated Mike Oddy in the final. Aftab Jawaid won the third place play off by beating defending champion Mo Khan 9-6 5-9 5-9 10-8 9-1.[1]
British Open Squash Championships | |
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26th British Open Championships | |
Details | |
Location | London, England |
Venue | Lansdowne Club |
Seeds
- Mo Khan
- Abdelfattah Abou Taleb
- Ken Hiscoe
- Roshan Khan
Draw and results
First qualifying round
Sherif Afifi beat Peter Fuente w/o
John Skinner beat Terry Pickering 3-9 9-1 9-10 9-3 9-1
Arthur Catherine beat Henry Macintosh 4-9 6-9 9-7 9-4 9-7
Richard Hawkey beat John Mocatte 9-5 9-3 9-4
Maged Abaza beat Ken Watson 2-9 9-6 9-1 9-0
Samir Nadim beat George Chisholm 9-6 9-5 10-9
Jeremy Lyon beat Tony Gathercole 6-9 9-1 9-3 9-4
Aly Abdel Aziz beat Pat Kirton 9-0 9-3 9-1
Mike Corby beat Sharif Khan 9-5 9-7 9-3
Second qualifying round
Lyon beat Nadim 9-1 1-9 5-9 10-9 10-8
Catherine beat Richard Hawkey 9-7 9-3 5-9 5-9 9-5
Gerald Massy beat Abaza 9-3 9-0 9-1
Skinner beat Afifi 9-5 9-0 10-9
Aziz beat Corby 9-6 9-1 4-9 9-6
Main draw
First round | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Mo Khan | 9 | 9 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gerald Massy | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | Mo Khan | 9 | 4 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tewfik Shafik | 9 | 9 | 9 | Shafik | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
John Skinner | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | Mo Khan | 1 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mike Oddy | 9 | 9 | 9 | Oddy | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Aly Abdel Aziz | 3 | 1 | 4 | Oddy | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kamal Zaghloul | 1 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 9 | Zaghloul | 5 | 5 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Ken Hiscoe | 9 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 5 | Oddy | 3 | 7 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Abdelfattah Abou Taleb | 9 | 10 | 9 | 2 | Taleb | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jeremy Lyon | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | Taleb | 9 | 9 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arthur Catherine | 0 | 2 | 8 | Amin | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ibrahim Amin | 9 | 9 | 10 | 2 | Taleb | 9 | 9 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Denis Hughes | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | Jawaid | 3 | 7 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Aftab Jawaid | 9 | 5 | 9 | 9 | Jawaid | 10 | 9 | 7 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Muhammad Yasin | 9 | 9 | 9 | Yasin | 9 | 6 | 9 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Samir Nadim | 2 | 4 | 0 |
References
- "Times Archives 1963 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
- "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2015.