1993 Women's World Open Squash Championship

The 1993 Women's World Open Squash Championship was the women's edition of the 1993 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Johannesburg in South Africa between 21 September and 25 September 1993. Michelle Martin won her first World Open title, defeating Liz Irving in the final.[1][2]

Women's World Open 1993
10th WISPA World Squash Championship
LocationSouth Africa Johannesburg, South Africa
Date(s)21–25 September 1993
WISPA World Tour
CategoryWorld Open
Prize money$45,000
Results
ChampionAustralia Michelle Martin
Runner-upAustralia Liz Irving
Semi-finalistsGuernsey Martine Le Moignan
Germany Sabine Schoene
← 1992 Canada Guernsey 1994 →

Seeds edit

  1.   Michelle Martin (champion)
  2.   Liz Irving (final)
  3.   Cassie Jackman (quarterfinals)
  4.   Suzanne Horner (quarterfinals)
  5.   Sue Wright (quarterfinals)
  6.   Martine Le Moignan (semifinals)
  7.   Sarah Fitzgerald (quarterfinals)
  8.   Claire Nitch (second round)

Draw and results edit

First round Second round Quarter-finals Semi-finals
1   Michelle Martin 9 9 9
  Thelma van Eck 3 3 3 1   Martin M 9 9 9
  Fiona Geaves 9 9 9   Geaves 7 2 3
  Natalie Grainger 3 1 6 1   Martin 9 9 9
  Sarah Fitzgerald 5 9 9 9 7   Fitzgerald 7 4 3
  Angelique Clifton-Parks 9 7 0 1 7   Fitzgerald 9 9 9
  Jane Martin 9 9 6 9   Martin J 2 3 2
  Nicole Beumer 5 5 9 7 1   Martin 9 9 9
  Martine Le Moignan 9 9 9 6   Le Moignan 4 0 6
  Linda Charman 0 0 4 6   Le Moignan 9 9 9
  Vicki Cardwell 9 9 9   Cardwell 1 5 4
  Sjeanne Cawdry 0 0 4 6   Le Moignan 9 9 9 10
4   Suzanne Horner 9 9 9 4   Horner 8 9 7 8
  Karen Redfern 0 0 1 4   Horner 9 9 4 0 9 Final
  Lisa Opie 9 9 9   Opie 3 2 9 9 7
  Desiree Edwards 0 0 0 1   Martin 9 9 9
2   Liz Irving 8 9 9 9 2   Irving 2 2 1
  Danielle Drady 10 6 7 0 2   Irving 9 9 9
  Rebecca Macree 9 9 9   Macree 7 3 5
  Amy Milanek 3 0 2 2   Irving 9 9 9
  Sue Wright 9 9 9 5   Wright 4 1 6
  Marie Clare 2 3 0 5   Wright 9 7 7 9 9
  Senga Macfie 10 9 9   Macfie 6 9 9 6 1
  Ingrid Schreiber 8 0 3 2   Irving 9 8 9 9
  Sabine Schoene 9 10 9   Schoene 5 10 4 7
  Chantel Clifton-Parks 7 8 8   Schoene 4 9 9 9
  Claire Nitch 9 9 9 8   Nitch 9 3 3 4
  Vivien Hardy 5 2 2   Schoene 8 1 9 9 9
3   Cassie Jackman 9 9 9 3   Jackman 10 9 1 8 6
  Natalia Meneu 1 1 4 3   Jackman 8 9 9 9
  Rebecca O'Callaghan (nee Best) 9 9 9   O'Callaghan 10 7 4 0
  Patricia Villa 2 0 4

Notes edit

The retirement of Susan Devoy left Michelle Martin as the number one seed for the championships. Martin eased to victory winning the tournament without even dropping a single game.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Womens Squash World Open 1993".
  2. ^ "International results". Trove (page 25).

External links edit

Preceded by World Open
South Africa (Johannesburg)

1993
Succeeded by