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2001 Women's British Open Squash Championship

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British Open Squash Championships
73rd Women's British Open Championships
Details
LocationBirmingham, England
VenueNational Indoor Arena
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The 2001 Women's Eye Group British Open Squash Championships was held at the Edgbaston Priory Club (qualifying) and the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham from 3–10 June 2001. The event was won by Sarah Fitzgerald who defeated Carol Owens in the final.[1][2][3]

Seeds

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Draw and results

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Qualifying round

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Player One Player Two Score
England Vicky Lankester United States Shabana Khan 9–2 9–4 10–8
Canada Melanie Jans Scotland Lisa McKenna 5–9 9–6 9–2 9–3
Australia Liz Irving Pakistan Carla Khan 9–7 9–4 9–0
Scotland Wendy Maitland Denmark Mette Jørgensen 9–3 9–1 9–5
Malaysia Nicol David England Lauren Briggs 9–2 10–8 9–1
England Cheryl Beaumont England Dominique Lloyd-Walter 9–10 4–9 9–3 9–7 9–6
Republic of Ireland Madeline Perry England Kate Allison 9–1 6–9 9–1 9–3
England Helen Easton England Laura Lengthorn 9–5 5–9 8–10 9–1 9–4

First round

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Player One Player Two Score
New Zealand Leilani Joyce (Marsh) Scotland Wendy Maitland 9–2 9–0 9–0
Australia Carol Owens Scotland Senga Macfie 9–2 9–5 9–2
Australia Sarah Fitzgerald England Janie Thacker 9–4 9–6 9–2
England Linda Charman-Smith England Vicky Lankester 9–2 9–0 9–3
England Natalie Grainger Egypt Salma Shabana 6–9 9–2 9–6 9–3
England Tania Bailey South Africa Annelize Naudé 2–9 9–3 9–0 9–1
Australia Natalie Grinham England Suzanne Horner (née Burgess) 9–4 7–9 9–3 9–1
Australia Rachael Grinham United States Latasha Khan 9–3 9–7 9–6
England Stephanie Brind England Cheryl Beaumont 9–6 9–4 9–1
England Fiona Geaves Canada Melanie Jans 9–2 10–9 9–4
Australia Liz Irving Netherlands Vanessa Atkinson 9–4 9–2 2–9 9–6
England Cassie Campion (née Jackman) Egypt Maha Zein 9–5 10–8 9–7
England Rebecca Macree Malaysia Nicol David 9–7 7–9 9–1 9–6
England Jenny Tranfield Denmark Ellen Petersen 9–5 9–7 9–0
Scotland Pamela Nimmo England Helen Easton 9–2 9–3 9–6
England Vicky Botwright Republic of Ireland Madeline Perry 9–2 8–10 9–4 10–9

Second round

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Player One Player Two Score
Australia Fitzgerald Australia Irving 9–5 9–4 9–2
England Campion Australia Grinham N 9–0 8–10 9–2 2–9 9–7
New Zealand Joyce England Tranfield 9–1 9–3 9–1
England Brind England Bailey 4–9 9–3 6–9 10–8 9–3
Australia Owens England Geaves 9–4 9–0 5–9 9–1
England Macree Australia Grinham R 9–5 9–4 4–9 6–9 9–7
England Charman-Smith Scotland Nimmo 9–3 9–1 9–1
England Grainger England Botwright 10–8 9–6 9–4

Quarter-finals

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Player One Player Two Score
Australia Fitzgerald England Campion 9–6 9–10 9–7 9–2
New Zealand Joyce England Brind 9–0 9–6 9–0
Australia Owens England Macree 9–7 9–5 9–0
England Charman-Smith England Grainger 9–4 2–9 10–8 9–6

Semi-finals

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Player One Player Two Score
Australia Fitzgerald New Zealand Joyce 8–10 3–9 9–2 9–6 9–7
Australia Owens England Charman-Smith 9–6 2–9 8–10 9–2 9–1

Final

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Player One Player Two Score
Australia Fitzgerald Australia Owens 10–9 9–0 9–2

References

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  1. ^ "Times Archives 2001 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. ^ "British Open News". squashplayer.co.uk.
  3. ^ "British squash gets 21m injection". BBC Sport.
  4. ^ "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
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