The 1988 Hi-Tec British Open Squash Championships was held at Wembley in London from 13–18 April 1988. The event was won for the fifth consecutive year by Susan Devoy who defeated Liz Irving in the final.[1][2]
| British Open Squash Championships | |
|---|---|
| 60th Women's British Open Championships | |
| Details | |
| Location | London, England |
| Venue | Wembley |
Seeds edit
Draw and results edit
Qualifying round edit
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
 Samantha Langley-Foster |
 Nicole Beumer |
6-9 9-5 1-9 9-5 9-2 |
| Sue Wright |
Hugoline Van Hoorn |
9-6 4-9 9-4 9-4 |
| Cassie Jackman |
Alison Rix |
9-4 9-4 9-4 |
 Robyn Belford |
Jane Parker |
9-0 10-8 9-0 |
| Melissa Fryer |
Carol Machin |
9-3 9-4 9-1 |
| Annette Pilling |
Linda Charman |
9-3 9-7 9-6 |
| Jeanine Leatherbarrow |
Helen MacFie |
10-8 9-1 9-4 |
 Renee Aucamp |
Rachel Marriott |
9-0 9-6 9-1 |
First round edit
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
 Susan Devoy |
 Marjorie Burke |
9-4 9-1 9-7 |
 Lisa Opie |
Jeanine Leatherbarrow |
9-4 9-6 9-0 |
| Lucy Soutter |
Ruth Strauss |
9-2 9-0 9-0 |
| Liz Irving |
Rae Anderson |
9-4 9-0 9-3 |
| Martine Le Moignan |
Annette Pilling |
9-4 9-0 9-3 |
| Alison Cumings |
Robyn Belford |
9-3 9-4 9-2 |
| Vicki Cardwell (née Hoffman) |
Renee Aucamp |
9-1 9- 19-5 |
| Robyn Lambourne (née Friday) |
Sue Wright |
9-2 9-5 9-5 |
| Michelle Martin |
Cassie Jackman |
9-3 9-7 2-9 9-3 |
| Sarah Fitzgerald |
Babette Hoogendoorn |
9-0 9-1 9-6 |
| Rebecca Best |
Samantha Langley-Foster |
9-0 9-4 9-5 |
| Danielle Drady |
 Tuula Myllyniemi |
9-3 9-4 9-5 |
| Fiona Geaves |
Melanie Warren-Hawkes |
9-1 6-9 9-4 9-5 |
| Sharon Bradey |
Donna Vardy |
9-0 9-6 9-4 |
| Flavia Roberts |
Angela Smith |
9-4 8-10 9-2 9-5 |
| Melissa Fryer |
 Alicia McConnell |
7-9 9-2 9-4 9-10 9-4 |
Second round edit
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Devoy |
Best |
9-4 9-1 9-7 |
| Fitzgerald |
Lambourne |
10-8 10-8 9-0 |
| Soutter |
Martin |
9-2 9-2 10-9 |
| Cumings |
Bradey |
9-6 9-0 9-4 |
| Irving |
Fryer |
9-0 9-0 9-2 |
| Cardwell |
Roberts |
9 2 9-2 9-2 |
| Le Moignan |
Geaves |
9-1 9-1 9-2 |
| Opie |
Drady |
9-6 9-0 9-5 |
Quarter-finals edit
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Devoy |
Fitzgerald |
9-5 9-6 9-6 |
| Soutter |
Cumings |
9-3 9-4 9-2 |
| Irving |
Cardwell |
9-5 5-9 9-2 9-5 |
| Le Moignan |
Opie |
9-6 9-1 4-9 9-7 |
Semi-finals edit
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Devoy |
Soutter |
2-9 7-9 9-5 10-8 9-5 |
| Irving |
Le Moignan |
6-9 9-2 4-9 9-7 9-7 |
Final edit
| Player one | Player two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Devoy |
Irving |
9-7 9-5 9-1 |
References edit
- ^ "Times Archives 1988 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
- ^ "Results". Trove.
- ^ "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 8 August 2015.