British Open Squash Championships 2002

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The British Open Squash Championships 2002 took place from April 10-15, 2002 in London and Manchester , United Kingdom . The men's squash tournament was part of the PSA World Tour 2001/02 and belonged to the 5 Star category . It was endowed with $ 50,000. The women's squash tournament was part of the WSA World Tour 2001/02 and belonged to the WSA Gold 35 category . It was endowed with $ 36,000.

Defending champion in the men's race was David Palmer , who lost to Alex Gough in four sets in the round of 16 this year . In the final, top seeded Peter Nicol defeated his sixth seeded opponent John White in 46 minutes with 15: 9, 15: 8 and 15: 8. The top seeded Sarah Fitz-Gerald managed to defend the women's title. She moved into the final without losing a set, where she defeated Tania Bailey 9: 3, 9: 0 and 9: 0.

The participant fields consisted of 32 players each, eight of which were reserved for qualifiers. The best 16 players in each case were seeded. A wildcard was not awarded. The qualification, the first round and the round of 16 were played in London, from the quarter-finals onwards the game was played in Manchester.

Men's

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. EnglandEngland Peter Nicol victory
02. AustraliaAustralia David Palmer Round of 16
03. CanadaCanada Jonathon Power Semifinals
04th FranceFrance Thierry Lincou Semifinals

05. AustraliaAustralia Stewart Boswell Round of 16

06th ScotlandScotland John White final

07th MalaysiaMalaysia Ong Beng Hee Round of 16

08th. EnglandEngland Chris Walker Quarter finals
No. player Round reached
09. EnglandEngland Mark Chaloner Round of 16

10. WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg David Evans 1 round

11. EnglandEngland Lee Beachill Quarter finals

12. AustraliaAustralia Anthony Ricketts 1 round

13. ScotlandScotland Martin Heath Quarter finals

14th WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Alex Gough Quarter finals

15th EnglandEngland Del Harris 1 round

16. AustraliaAustralia Paul Price Round of 16

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  EnglandEngland P. Nicol 12 15th 15th 11 15th                      
Q  FranceFrance R. Lavigne 15th 11 4th 15th 8th     1  EnglandEngland P. Nicol 15th 15th 15th
 EnglandEngland P. Johnson 15th      EnglandEngland P. Johnson 8th 11 4th  
15th  EnglandEngland D. Harris 8th r     1  EnglandEngland P. Nicol 15th 15th 15th
10  WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg D. Evans 9 10 9     8th  EnglandEngland C. Walker 8th 11 8th  
Q  EnglandEngland P. Genever 15th 15th 15th     Q  EnglandEngland P. Genever 15th 15th 10 15th 14th  
Q  EnglandEngland N. Matthew 7th 15th 5 11     8th  EnglandEngland C. Walker 7th 17th 15th 13 15th  
8th  EnglandEngland C. Walker 15th 8th 15th 15th     1  EnglandEngland P. Nicol 15th 15th 17th
5  AustraliaAustralia S. Boswell 10 15th 15th 16 15th     4th  FranceFrance T. Lincou 6th 9 14th  
 AustraliaAustralia J. Kneipp 15th 10 4th 17th 10     5  AustraliaAustralia S. Boswell 11 9 15th 11  
 CanadaCanada G. Ryding 13 12 7th     13  ScotlandScotland M. Heath 15th 15th 4th 15th  
13  ScotlandScotland M. Heath 15th 15th 15th     13  ScotlandScotland M. Heath 13 15th 7th 10
12  AustraliaAustralia A. Ricketts 17th 15th 16 14th     4th  FranceFrance T. Lincou 15th 11 15th 15th  
 EgyptEgypt O. Elborolossy 16 17th 17th 17th      EgyptEgypt O. Elborolossy 15th 9 9 6th  
 EgyptEgypt K. Darwish 15th 6th 11 5     4th  FranceFrance T. Lincou 13 15th 15th 15th  
4th  FranceFrance T. Lincou 11 15th 15th 15th     1  EnglandEngland P. Nicol 15th 15th 15th
3  CanadaCanada J. Power 15th 15th 15th     6th  ScotlandScotland J. White 9 8th 8th
Q  EgyptEgypt M. Abbas 12 2 7th     3  CanadaCanada J. Power 15th 15th 17th  
Q  EnglandEngland N. Taylor 17th 10 9 4th     16  AustraliaAustralia P. Price 8th 13 15th  
16  AustraliaAustralia P. Price 16 15th 15th 15th     3  CanadaCanada J. Power 15th 15th 15th
11  EnglandEngland L. Beachill 15th 15th 15th     11  EnglandEngland L. Beachill 8th 10 10  
 NetherlandsNetherlands T. Berden 10 10 8th     11  EnglandEngland L. Beachill 15th 15th 15th  
Q  FranceFrance J.-M. Arcucci 17th 10 9 13     7th  MalaysiaMalaysia O. Beng Hee 11 12 13  
7th  MalaysiaMalaysia O. Beng Hee 15th 15th 15th 15th     3  CanadaCanada J. Power 15th 13 12 15th 13
6th  ScotlandScotland J. White 15th 15th 9 15th     6th  ScotlandScotland J. White 11 15th 15th 9 15th  
OLD  EnglandEngland S. Parke 13 11 15th 9     6th  ScotlandScotland J. White 15th 15th 15th  
Q  EgyptEgypt W. El Hindi 8th 17th 12 1 r     9  EnglandEngland M. Chaloner 7th 10 10  
9  EnglandEngland M. Chaloner 15th 14th 15th 8th     6th  ScotlandScotland J. White 15th 15th 15th
14th  WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg A. Gough 15th 15th 15th     14th  WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg A. Gough 13 8th 9  
Q  IrelandIreland D. Ryan 6th 13 4th     14th  WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg A. Gough 15th 8th 15th 15th  
 FinlandFinland O. Tuominen 13 12 11     2  AustraliaAustralia D. Palmer 13 15th 8th 9  
2  AustraliaAustralia D. Palmer 15th 15th 15th    

Ladies

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached

01. AustraliaAustralia Sarah Fitz-Gerald victory
02. New ZealandNew Zealand Carol Owens Quarter finals
03. EnglandEngland Cassie Campion Semifinals
04th EnglandEngland Fiona Geaves Quarter finals

05. EnglandEngland Linda Charman Round of 16

06th EnglandEngland Stephanie Brind 1 round

07th AustraliaAustralia Rachael Grinham Quarter finals

08th. unknown retreat
No. Player Round reached
09. NetherlandsNetherlands Vanessa Atkinson Semifinals

10. EnglandEngland Rebecca Macree Round of 16

11. EnglandEngland Natalie Pohrer Round of 16

12. AustraliaAustralia Natalie Grinham Round of 16

13. New ZealandNew Zealand Shelley Kitchen Round of 16

14th EnglandEngland Vicky Botwright Round of 16

15th EnglandEngland Tania Bailey final

16. MalaysiaMalaysia Nicol David Round of 16

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  AustraliaAustralia S. Fitz-Gerald 9 9 9                      
Q  ScotlandScotland W. Maitland 1 2 0     1  AustraliaAustralia S. Fitz-Gerald 9 9 9
 EgyptEgypt OA Kawy 7th 9 2 7th     10  EnglandEngland R. Macree 3 0 2  
10  EnglandEngland R. Macree 9 6th 9 9     1  AustraliaAustralia S. Fitz-Gerald 9 9 9
 EnglandEngland J. Tranfield 9 9 9      EnglandEngland J. Tranfield 5 1 1  
Q  New ZealandNew Zealand L. Crome 7th 7th 3      EnglandEngland J. Tranfield 9 9 5 9  
Q  MalaysiaMalaysia S. Wee w. O.     Q  MalaysiaMalaysia S. Wee 0 4th 9 2  
6th  EnglandEngland S. Brind     1  AustraliaAustralia S. Fitz-Gerald 9 9 9
9  NetherlandsNetherlands V. Atkinson 9 9 9     9  NetherlandsNetherlands V. Atkinson 2 4th 5  
 AustraliaAustralia L. Irving 1 0 4th     9  NetherlandsNetherlands V. Atkinson 9 2 9 4th 9  
 DenmarkDenmark E. Petersen 1 0 1     11  EnglandEngland N. Pohrer 6th 9 3 9 5  
11  EnglandEngland N. Pohrer 9 9 9     9  NetherlandsNetherlands V. Atkinson 2 9 9 7th 9
13  New ZealandNew Zealand S. Kitchen 9 9 9     4th  EnglandEngland F. Geaves 9 4th 3 9 1  
 EgyptEgypt M. Zein 3 5 4th     13  New ZealandNew Zealand S. Kitchen 0 6th 4th  
 Hong KongHong Kong R. Chiu 5 0 5     4th  EnglandEngland F. Geaves 9 9 9  
4th  EnglandEngland F. Geaves 9 9 9     1  AustraliaAustralia S. Fitz-Gerald 9 9 9
3  EnglandEngland C. Campion 9 9 9     15th  EnglandEngland T. Bailey 3 0 0
Q  EgyptEgypt E. Kheirallah 0 0 1     3  EnglandEngland C. Campion 9 9 10  
Q  EnglandEngland L. Lengthorn 0 5 2     14th  EnglandEngland V. Botwright 2 7th 8th  
14th  EnglandEngland V. Botwright 9 9 9     3  EnglandEngland C. Campion 9 10 9
12  AustraliaAustralia N. Grinham 7th 2 9 9 9     7th  AustraliaAustralia R. Grinham 4th 8th 4th  
Q  South AfricaSouth Africa F. Stars 9 9 1 1 4th     12  AustraliaAustralia N. Grinham 7th 2 8th  
 EnglandEngland K. Allison 3 2 4th     7th  AustraliaAustralia R. Grinham 9 9 10  
7th  AustraliaAustralia R. Grinham 9 9 9     3  EnglandEngland C. Campion 2 9 4th 9 7th
5  EnglandEngland L. Charman 9 9 9     15th  EnglandEngland T. Bailey 9 3 9 3 9  
Q  EnglandEngland J. Duncalf 2 0 0     5  EnglandEngland L. Charman 9 10 3 0 r  
 ScotlandScotland S. Macfie 4th 6th 6th     15th  EnglandEngland T. Bailey 6th 8th 9 3  
15th  EnglandEngland T. Bailey 9 9 9     15th  EnglandEngland T. Bailey 9 9 9
16  MalaysiaMalaysia N. David 9 9 9     2  New ZealandNew Zealand C. Owens 2 7th 2  
 ScotlandScotland P. Nimmo 7th 5 4th     16  MalaysiaMalaysia N. David 4th 0 10 1  
 IrelandIreland M. Perry 1 1 0     2  New ZealandNew Zealand C. Owens 9 9 9 9  
2  New ZealandNew Zealand C. Owens 9 9 9    

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Peter Nicol wins the most prestigious tournament in the world! In: paderborner-squash-club.de. Paderborner SC , April 2002, accessed December 19, 2017 .