1983 Women's World Open Squash Championship

none May 2026 March 2024 Women's World Open 1983 4 Women's World Squash Championship AUS Perth, Australia 23–28 October 1983 World Open AUS Vicki Cardwell AUS Rhonda Thorne NZL Susan DevoyAUS Carin Clonda 1981 CAN IRE 1985 The 1983 Town and Country Building Society Women's World Open Squash Championship was the women's edition of the 1983 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players.https://www.squashinfo.com/results Women's Squash World Open 1983 The event took place in Perth in Australia, from 23–28 October 1983. Vicki Cardwell won the World Open title, defeating Rhonda Thorne in the final.https://squashnz.co.nz/resources/squashnz/content/About_Us/Archived_Information/Squash%20New%20Zealand%20Annual%20Report%201983.pdf Annual Report and Competitive Record 1983 New Zealand Squash Rackets Association 27 May 2026 Seeds 30em AUS Vicki Cardwell (champion) AUS Rhonda Thorne (final) NZL Susan Devoy (semifinals) GGY Martine Le Moignan (quarterfinals) ENG Sue Cogswell (second round) Guernsey Lisa Opie (quarterfinals) AUS Carin Clonda (semifinals) ENG Angela Smith (quarterfinals) First round Player OnePlayer TwoScoreAUS Vicki Cardwell (1) SCO Anne Smith 9-6 9-5 9-0AUS Rhonda Thorne (2) AUS Sue Stevens 9-1 9-0 9-4NZL Susan Devoy (3) AUS K. Alexander 9-2 9-3 9-4Guernsey Martine Le Moignan (4) AUS J. Ker 9-2 9-1 9-0ENG Sue Cogswell (5) SCO Joyce Leach 9-4 9-0 9-0Guernsey Lisa Opie (6) RSA 1928 Cyndy Robards 9-10 9-2 9-3 9-1AUS Carin Clonda (7) ENG Jean Reynolds 9-0 9-3 9-1ENG Angela Smith (8) USA Gail Ramsay 9-2 9-0 9-2ENG Barbara Diggens (10) SCO Shirley Brown 9-4 9-1 9-2AUS Jan Miller (12) IRE Mary Byrne 9-2 8-10 9-1 9-2SCO Heather Wallace USA M Hulbert 9-5 9-0 9-2RSA 1928 Renee Aucamp IRE Rebecca Best 9-7 9-1 9-2RSA 1928 Gillian Winckler AUS Cath Bellemore 9-4 9-7 1-9 6-9 9-5AUS Diane Davis SCO Alison Cruickshank 9-4 9-1 9-0ENG Ruth Strauss NZL Donna Gurran 9-3 9-2 9-3NZL Robyn Blackwood RSA 1928 Donna Caldwell 9-6 9-7 9-2IRE Marjorie Burke RSA 1928 Denise Holton 9-1 9-2 10-8WAL Deanna Murray NZL Tracey Mandel 9-0 9-4 9-5USA Alicia McConnell WAL Debbie Turnbull 9-5 9-4 8-9 9-6AUS Michelle Toon USA Carol Weymuller 9-2 9-1 9-4AUS Barbara Oldfield NZL Sue Wasley 9-0 9-2 9-0AUS Robyn Friday WAL Sian Washer 9-0 9-5 9-0AUS Liz Irving NZL Joanne Williams 9-2 3-9 9-7 9-7SWE Agneta Samuelsson ENG Lucy Soutter 9-3 9-0 9-0AUS Debbie Matjeles AUS Susan Carter AUS Helen Paradeiser AUS Robyn Belford AUS Rae Anderson AUS Carol Kennewell Second round to final Second round Third round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final 1 AUS Vicki Cardwell 9 9 9 AUS Barbara Oldfield 2 0 4 RSA 1948 Renee Aucamp 9 9 9 RSA 1948 Gillian Winckler 0 4 3 8 ENG Angela Smith 9 9 9 AUS Susan Carter 3 4 5 AUS Debbie Matjeles 9 9 10 10 ENG Barbara Diggens 7 6 8 3 NZL Susan Devoy 9 9 9 AUS Robyn Belford 5 0 0 ENG Ruth Strauss SCO Heather Wallace 9 9 10 5 ENG Sue Cogswell 0 5 9 AUS Jan Miller 2 AUS Rhonda Thorne AUS Rae Anderson 6 Guernsey Lisa Opie AUS Carol Kennewell 7 AUS Carin Clonda NZL Robyn Blackwood 2 9 9 9 AUS Michelle Toon 9 7 4 4 4 Guernsey Martine Le Moignan 9 9 9 AUS Helen Paradeiser 2 2 2 AUS Diane Davis 1 AUS Cardwell 9 9 9 RSA 1948 Aucamp 1 3 3 8 ENG Smith 3 9 9 9 AUS Matjeles 9 0 5 3 3 NZL Devoy 0 9 9 9 ENG Strauss 9 1 6 1 SCO Wallace 9 9 9 AUS Miller 6 0 4 2 AUS Thorne 10 6 9 9 AUS Anderson 8 9 2 0 6 Guernsey Opie 9 9 9 AUS Kennewell 0 4 1 7 AUS Clonda 9 9 10 NZL Blackwood 1 6 9 4 Guernsey Le Moignan 9 9 9 AUS Davis 4 3 3 1 AUS Cardwell 9 9 9 8 ENG Smith 6 5 4 3 NZL Devoy 7 9 9 9 SCO Wallace 9 3 4 7 2 AUS Thorne 9 9 9 3 10 6 Guernsey Opie 7 6 10 9 9 7 AUS Clonda 9 9 5 9 4 Guernsey Le Moignan 3 7 9 4 1 AUS Cardwell 9 9 9 3 NZL Devoy 2 5 4 2 AUS Thorne 6 9 9 9 7 AUS Clonda 9 1 1 2 1 AUS Cardwell 9 9 9 2 AUS Thorne 1 3 4 See also World Open 1983 Men's World Open Squash Championship Notes Vicki Cardwell who had served a two-year team ban in her native Australia duly answered her critics by winning the World Open. The Australian then duly retired. Susan Devoy won a third place play off after defeating Carin Clonda 3 games to 1. References External links Women's World Open World Open Australia (Perth) Toronto (Canada)1981 Dublin (Ireland)1985 1983 Category:World Squash Championships Category:1983 in squash (sport) Category:1983 in Australian women's sport Category:Squash tournaments in Australia Category:Sports competitions in Perth, Western Australia Category:1983 in women's squash Category:International sports competitions hosted by Australia Category:Women's sporting events in Western Australia