1998 Women's British Open Squash Championship

November 2019 British Open Squash Championships 70 Women's British Open Championships Birmingham, England National Indoor Arena 1997 1999 The 1998 Women's British Open Squash Championships was held at the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham from 27 March- 5 April 1998. The event was won by Michelle Martin for the sixth consecutive year defeating Sarah Fitzgerald for a third successive year in the final.https://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/cms/public-site/reference-online Times Archives 1998 Open Championship Oxfordshire Librarieshttp://www.squashplayer.co.uk/britishopen_2004/1998%20Birmingham.html 1998 Birmingham squashplayer.co.uk Seeds 30em AUS Sarah Fitzgerald AUS Michelle Martin ENG Sue Wright ENG Cassie Jackman AUS Carol Owens GER Sabine Schoene ENG Suzanne Horner (née Burgess) AUS Liz Irving ENG Linda Charman ENG Jane Martin ENG Fiona Geaves RSA Claire Nitch NZL Leilani Joyce (Marsh) NZL Philippa Beams AUS Robyn Cooper RSA Natalie Grainger Draw and results https://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/archive/ Squash Rackets The Times Archives 9 August 2015 18 January 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170118235618/http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/archive/ live First round Player OnePlayer TwoScoreAUS Sarah Fitzgerald SCO Senga Macfie 9-4 9-2 9-1AUS Michelle Martin ENG Stephanie Brind 9-5 9-1 retENG Sue Wright NED Vanessa Atkinson 9-7 6-9 9-3 9-3ENG Cassie Jackman AUS Toni Weeks 9-4 9-0 9-3AUS Carol Owens RSA Sianne Cawdry 9-6 6-9 9-1 9-4GER Sabine Schoene ENG Jenny Tranfield 9-6 9-3 9-1ENG Suzanne Horner (née Burgess) ENG Alison Wray 9-3 9-2 9-5AUS Liz Irving WAL Tegwen Malik 9-5 1-9 9-7 8-9 9-5ENG Linda Charman WAL Karen Hargreaves 9-0 9-3 9-3ENG Jane Martin CAN Melanie Jans 9-2 9-3 9-0ENG Fiona Geaves AUS Rachael Grinham 9-6 9-1 9-6RSA Claire Nitch ENG Tracey Shenton 4-9 9-7 5-9 3-9NZL Leilani Joyce (Marsh) EGY Maha Zein 10-9 9-3 9-1NZL Philippa Beams ENG Janie Thacker 8-10 2-9 8-10AUS Robyn Cooper ENG Rebecca Macree 9-6 4-9 1-9 10-9 10-8RSA Natalie Grainger NED Hugoline van Hoorn 9-2 9-6 9-0 Second round Player OnePlayer TwoScoreAUS Fitzgerald ENG Macree 9-3 9-2 9-1AUS Martin M ENG Charman 10-8 9-4 9-5ENG Wright RSA Grainger 3-9 9-6 9-4 9-5ENG Jackman ENG Thacker 9-6 9-3 9-0AUS OwenS ENG Martin J 9-5 3-9 9-6 10-8GER Schoene NZL Joyce 7-9 9-4 9-0 6-9 9-7ENG Horner ENG Shenton 9-4 9-2 9-4AUS Irving ENG Geaves 4-9 9-5 6-9 6-9 Quarter finals Player OnePlayer TwoScoreAUS Fitzgerald ENG Geaves 9-1 9-6 9-5AUS Martin AUS OwenS 9-5 9-6 9-2ENG Wright ENG Horner 10-8 9-4 9-5ENG Jackman GER Schoene 10-8 9-6 9-7 Semi finals Player OnePlayer TwoScoreAUS Fitzgerald ENG Jackman 6-9 9-4 9-4 9-4AUS Martin ENG Wright 1-9 9-4 7-9 9-2 9-4 Final Player OnePlayer TwoScoreAUS Martin AUS Fitzgerald 9-4 9-2 9-1 References British Open Squash Championships England (Birmingham) 1997 1999 1998 Category:Women's British Open Squash Championships Category:Squash in England Category:International sports competitions in Birmingham, West Midlands Women's British Open Squash Championship Category:1990s in Birmingham, West Midlands Women's British Open Squash Championship Category:1998 in women's squash