1997 Women's World Open Squash Championship

Women's World Open 1997 14 WISPA World Squash Championship AUS Sydney, Australia October 13–19, 1997 World Open $75,000 AUS Sarah Fitzgerald AUS Michelle Martin ENG Sue WrightAUS Carol Owens 1996 MAS GER 1998 The 1997 Women's Mazda World Open Squash Championship was the women's edition of the 1997 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Sydney in Australia during October 1997. Sarah Fitzgerald won her second World Open title, defeating Michelle Martin in the final.https://www.squashinfo.com/results Women's Squash World Open 1997 Seeds 30em AUS Sarah Fitzgerald (champion) AUS Michelle Martin (final) ENG Cassie Jackman (quarterfinals) ENG Sue Wright (semifinals) AUS Carol Owens (semifinals) AUS Liz Irving (quarterfinals) GER Sabine Schoene (quarterfinals) ENG Suzanne Horner (quarterfinals) ENG Linda Charman (second round) ENG Fiona Geaves (second round) ENG Jane Martin (second round) RSA Claire Nitch (second round) NZL Leilani Joyce (second round) NZL Philippa Beams (second round) AUS Robyn Cooper (second round) RSA Natalie Grainger (second round) Draw and results First round Second round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final 1 AUS Sarah Fitzgerald 9 9 9 ESP Natalia Meneu 1 0 0 15 AUS Robyn Cooper 9 9 NZL Sarah Cook 7 4 ret 8 ENG Suzanne Horner 9 9 9 AUS Emma Major 1 3 7 10 ENG Fiona Geaves 9 9 9 AUS Vicki Cardwell 0 4 4 4 ENG Sue Wright 10 9 9 AUS Toni Weeks 9 5 7 14 NZL Philippa Beams 9 6 9 9 AUS Natarsha Tippett 3 9 0 7 6 AUS Liz Irving 9 9 9 EGY Maha Zein 3 6 0 16 RSA Natalie Grainger 9 9 9 AUT Pamela Pancis 3 3 4 2 AUS Michelle Martin 9 9 9 AUS Kate Major 1 0 5 13 NZL Leilani Joyce 9 9 9 ENG Jenny Tranfield 2 3 0 7 GER Sabine Schoene 9 9 9 NZL Jade Wilson 5 0 3 9 ENG Linda Charman 9 4 9 9 ENG Tracey Shenton 1 9 1 3 5 AUS Carol Owens 2 9 9 9 NED Vanessa Atkinson 6 0 3 11 ENG Jane Martin 9 9 9 AUS Melissa Vacca 1 1 3 3 ENG Cassie Jackman 8 9 9 9 AUS Kym Keevil 10 3 3 2 12 RSA Claire Nitch 9 10 9 AUS Rachael Grinham 1 9 5 1 AUS Sarah Fitzgerald 9 9 9 15 AUS Robyn Cooper 3 3 6 8 ENG Suzanne Horner 9 4 9 9 10 ENG Fiona Geaves 2 9 4 1 4 ENG Sue Wright 9 9 9 14 NZL Philippa Beams 3 1 0 6 AUS Liz Irving 9 9 2 9 16 RSA Natalie Grainger 6 4 9 6 2 AUS Michelle Martin 9 9 9 13 NZL Leilani Joyce 5 3 0 7 GER Sabine Schoene 9 9 9 9 ENG Linda Charman 4 0 4 5 AUS Carol Owens 8 6 9 9 9 11 ENG Jane Martin 10 9 2 4 2 3 ENG Cassie Jackman 9 9 10 12 RSA Claire Nitch 2 5 8 1 AUS Sarah Fitzgerald 9 9 9 8 ENG Suzanne Horner 3 0 4 4 ENG Sue Wright 9 9 9 6 AUS Liz Irving 1 5 5 2 AUS Michelle Martin 1 9 9 9 7 GER Sabine Schoene 9 2 5 5 5 AUS Carol Owens 4 9 7 9 9 3 ENG Cassie Jackman 9 6 9 0 6 1 AUS Sarah Fitzgerald 9 9 9 4 ENG Sue Wright 2 0 4 2 AUS Michelle Martin 6 9 9 10 5 AUS Carol Owens 9 2 6 8 1 AUS Sarah Fitzgerald 9 5 6 9 9 2 AUS Michelle Martin 5 9 9 2 3 See also World Open 1997 Men's World Open Squash Championship References External links Women's World Open World Open Sydney (Australia) Petaling Jaya (Malaysia)1996 Stuttgart (Germany)1998 1997 Category:World Squash Championships Category:1997 in squash (sport) Category:1997 in Australian sport Category:Sports competitions in Sydney Category:Women's sporting events in New South Wales Category:1997 in Sydney Category:Squash tournaments in Australia Category:1997 in women's squash Category:International sports competitions hosted by Australia Category:October 1997 sports events in Australia