1986 Women's British Open Squash Championship

The 1986 Hi-Tec Women's British Open Squash Championships was held at East Grinstead and the Wembley Squash Centre in London from 14–22 April 1986. Susan Devoy won her third consecutive title defeating Lisa Opie in the final.[1]

British Open Squash Championships
58th Women's British Open Championships
Details
LocationLondon, England
VenueEast Grinstead & Wembley

Seeds
  1. New Zealand Susan Devoy
  2. England Lucy Soutter
  3. Guernsey Lisa Opie
  4. Guernsey Martine Le Moignan
  5. Scotland Heather Wallace
  6. England Alison Cumings
  7. Australia Liz Irving
  8. England Suzanne Burgess
  9. England Angela Smith
  10. Australia Carin Clonda
  11. Australia Tracey Smith
  12. Australia Vicki Cardwell
  13. Australia Robyn Friday
  14. Australia Rae Anderson
  15. Australia Carol Kennewell
  16. New Zealand Donna Gurran

Draw and results

[2][3]

First round
Player one Player two Score
New Zealand Susan DevoyEngland Sue Wright9-1 9-0 9-1
England Lucy SoutterEngland Rachael Taylor9-5 9-0 9-1
Guernsey Lisa OpieEngland Keera Scanlan9-0 9-0 9-1
Guernsey Martine Le MoignanScotland Joyce Leach9-2 9-1 9-0
Scotland Heather WallaceEngland Samantha Langley9-1 9-3 9-1
England Alison CumingsEngland Janet Partington9-0 9-0 9-2
Australia Liz IrvingEngland Carol Foulkes9-0 9-2 9-6
England Suzanne BurgessEngland Heather Rutt9-3 9-3 9-5
England Angela SmithEngland Paula Anderson9-1 9-4 0-9 9-7
Australia Carin ClondaEngland Frances Candy9-3 9-0 9-7
Australia Tracey SmithEngland Sarah Stone9-6 9-0 9-2
Australia Vicki CardwellEngland Sandra James9-1 9-0 9-1
Australia Robyn FridayEngland Wendy Cole9-1 9-2 9-2
Australia Rae AndersonEngland Carol Machin10-8 9-6 9-2
Australia Carol KennewellEngland Wendy Berry9-0 9-2 9-7
New Zealand Donna GurranEngland Joyce Tuomey9-5 9-1 9-0
England Melanie Warren-HawkesEngland Lesley Moore9-0 9-7 9-1
England Liz BrownEngland Janice Cook7-9 9-1 9-1 9-3
England Karen ButterworthFinland Tuula Myllyniemi9-6 9-4 3-9 8-10 9-3
England Barbara DiggensRepublic of Ireland Barbara Lowans9-0 9-3 6-9 9-3
England Claire OxleyJamaica Susan Lawrence9-1 9-3 9-3
England Senga MacfieEngland Pauline Nicholl9-4 7-9 9-7 9-6
Australia Mary Jo ReidEngland Annette Pilling9-6 10-8 9-4
England Ruth StraussWales Deanna Murray9-1 9-3 9-1
Republic of Ireland Rebecca BestBelgium Noel Tracey10-8 9-2 6-9 9-3
Republic of Ireland Marjorie BurkeEngland Flavia Roberts9-3 2-9 9-2 9-2
England Alex CowieEngland Jane Reeves9-2 9-3 9-1
South Africa Donna CaldwellEngland Sandra Wrench9-3 9-2 9-5
England Fiona GeavesEngland S Burfoot9-1 9-5 9-1
Australia Michelle ToonSweden Susanne Nyberg9-1 9-2 9-3
England Jill BenfieldEngland Sheila White9-1 9-7 9-4
Australia Sharon BradeyEngland Claire Candy9-1 9-0 9-2

Second round
Player one Player two Score
New Zealand DevoyEngland Warren-Hawkes9-4 9-0 9-7
England SoutterEngland Benfield9-0 9-2 9-0
Guernsey OpieAustralia Caldwell9-1 9-1 9-6
Guernsey Le MoignanEngland Oxley9-3 9-0 9-3
Scotland WallaceAustralia Reid9-3 9-2 9-1
England CumingsRepublic of Ireland Burke9-0 9-6 9-3
Australia IrvingEngland Geaves9-3 9-2 9-6
England BurgessEngland Butterworth9-1 9-2 9-1
England Smith AEngland Strauss9-5 8-10 9-2 5-9 5-9
Australia ClondaEngland Macfie2-9 8-10 6-9
Australia Smith TAustralia Bradey9-7 4-9 9-1 9-4
Australia CardwellAustralia Troon9-0 9-0 9-1
Australia FridayEngland Diggens9-4 9-5 9-1
Australia AndersonEngland Brown10-8 5-9 10-8 1-9 6-9
Australia KennewellRepublic of Ireland Best9-2 9-6 3-9 9-5
New Zealand GurranEngland Cowie9-2 9-3 0-9 8-10 9-3

Third round
Player one Player two Score
New Zealand DevoyEngland Brown9-3 9-4 9-1
England SoutterAustralia Cardwell9-7 9-7 9-6
Guernsey OpieNew Zealand Gurran9-2 9-0 9-5
Guernsey Le MoignanEngland Macfie9-2 9-3 9-2
Scotland WallaceEngland Strauss9-0 9-7 9-3
England CumingsAustralia Kennewell9-5 7-9 9-0 9-0
Australia IrvingAustralia Smith T9-1 5-9 9-1 9-6
England BurgessAustralia Friday9-7 9-3 9-5

Quarter-finals
Player one Player two Score
New Zealand DevoyEngland Burgess9-4 9-0 9-0
England SoutterAustralia Irving9-4 3-9 10-8 9-1
Guernsey OpieEngland Cumings9-2 8-10 10-8 9-7
Guernsey Le MoignanScotland Wallace10-8 9-3 9-7

Semi-finals
Player one Player two Score
New Zealand DevoyGuernsey Le Moignan9-6 10-8 9-3
England SoutterGuernsey Opie9-5 10-9 1-9 3-9 2-9

Final
Player one Player two Score
New Zealand DevoyGuernsey Opie9-4 9-2 9-3

References
  1. "Times Archives 1986 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  3. Halpin, Larry (1986). The Squash Rackets Association Annual 1986-87. Pelham Books. ISBN 0-900698-098.
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