2000 Women's British Open Squash Championship

The 2000 Women's British Open Squash Championships was held at the Edgbaston Priory Club (qualifying) and the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham from 9 to 15 October 2000. The event was won for the second consecutive year by Leilani Joyce who defeated Sue Wright in the final.[1][2][3]

British Open Squash Championships
72nd Women's British Open Championships
Details
LocationBirmingham, England
VenueNational Indoor Arena

Seeds
  1. England Cassie Campion (née Jackman)
  2. New Zealand Leilani Joyce (Marsh)
  3. Australia Carol Owens
  4. England Linda Charman
  5. England Natalie Grainger
  6. England Suzanne Horner (née Burgess)
  7. Germany Sabine Schoene
  8. England Tania Bailey
  9. England Fiona Geaves
  10. Australia Sarah Fitzgerald
  11. Australia Rachael Grinham
  12. Netherlands Vanessa Atkinson
  13. England Stephanie Brind
  14. England Rebecca Macree
  15. South Africa Claire Nitch
  16. England Jenny Tranfield

Draw and results

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Qualifying round
Player One Player Two Score
England Vicky BotwrightScotland Lisa McKenna9–0 9–4 9–2
England Cheryl BeaumontUnited States Shabana Khan9–0 9–1 3–9 10–8
New Zealand Shelley KitchenNorway Elin Blikra9–5 9–6 6–9 9–3
England Sue WrightRepublic of Ireland Madeline Perry9–6 9–2 9–2
South Africa Annelize NaudéScotland Wendy Maitland9–6 9–4 9–2
France Isabelle StoehrEngland Kate Allison9–1 9–2 10–8
Egypt Omneya Abdel KawyCanada Margo Green10–9 9–2 8–10 10–8
Switzerland Agnes MullerAustralia Laura Keating9–6 9–3 3–9 9–4

First round
Player One Player Two Score
England Cassie Campion (née Jackman)New Zealand Shelley Kitchen9–0 9–2 9–1
New Zealand Leilani Joyce (Marsh)Scotland Senga Macfie9–0 9–0 9–1
Australia Carol OwensEgypt Salma Shabana9–5 9–2 9–3
England Linda CharmanSwitzerland Agnes Muller9–5 9–7 3–0 ret
England Natalie GraingerUnited States Latasha Khan9–2 9–1 9–6
England Suzanne Horner (née Burgess)Australia Natalie Grinham9–4 6–9 9–4 9–4
Scotland Pamela NimmoGermany Sabine Schoene5–9 9–3 9–4 9–6
England Tania BaileyAustralia Liz Irving9–3 9–1 9–0
England Fiona GeavesSouth Africa Annelize Naudé10–8 4–9 3–9 10–8 9–1
Australia Sarah FitzgeraldDenmark Ellen Petersen9–0 9–2 9–0
Australia Rachael GrinhamEgypt Maha Zein9–4 9–1 9–4
Netherlands Vanessa AtkinsonEngland Vicky Botwright9–3 8–10 5–9 9–7 9–2
England Stephanie BrindFrance Isabelle Stoehr3–9 10–8 9–4 9–4
England Sue WrightEngland Rebecca Macree9–4 8–10 9–10 9–1 9–2
England Cheryl BeaumontSouth Africa Claire Nitch10–9 9–5 9–5
Egypt Omneya Abdel KawyEngland Jenny Tranfield7–9 6–9 9–3 9–4 9–5

Second round
Player One Player Two Score
New Zealand JoyceEngland Beaumont9–0 9–3 9–0
England HornerEngland Brind9–2 9–2 6–9 9–3
England CharmanAustralia Grinham R9–1 5–9 9–7 4–9 9–3
England GeavesScotland Nimmo9–5 9–4 9–2
England WrightEngland Bailey9–2 9–2 4–9 9–4
Netherlands AtkinsonEngland Campion9–1 1–9 5–9 9–4 9–2
Australia OwensEgypt Kawy9–3 9–0 9–4
Australia FitzgeraldEngland Grainger9–4 9–4 9–4

Quarter-finals
Player One Player Two Score
New Zealand JoyceEngland Horner9–4 9–2 9–1
England CharmanEngland Geaves9–3 9–3 9–3
England WrightNetherlands Atkinson0–9 9–3 7–9 9–3 9–5
Australia OwensAustralia Fitzgerald9–5 9–5 9–3

Semi-finals
Player One Player Two Score
New Zealand JoyceEngland Charman10–8 9–0 9–4
England WrightAustralia Owens10–9 9–5 3–9 9–5

Final
Player One Player Two Score
New Zealand JoyceEngland Wright9–7 9–4 9–2

References
  1. "Times Archives 2000 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. "Squash British duo chase rare double". The Telegraph.
  3. "British Open First Round". Google Groups.
  4. "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
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