1948 Men's British Open Squash Championship
The 1948 Open Championship was the first time that a tournament was introduced after the challenge system was discontinued. The tournament was held at the Lansdowne Club in London from 08-15 March and was open to professionals and amateurs. The first winner of the competition in this format was the defending champion Mahmoud Karim who defeated Jim Dear in a close final lasting 52 minutes.[1]
| British Open Squash Championships | |
|---|---|
| 10th British Open Championships | |
| Details | |
| Location | London, England |
| Venue | Lansdowne Club |
Results
| First Round | Quarter Finals | Semi Finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 5 | 9 | 9 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | | 9 | 2 | 10 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | | 1 | 9 | 8 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | | 9 | 1 | 4 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | 9 | 9 | | 5 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 6 | 3 | | 9 | 3 | 9 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | 9 | 2 | 9 | | 4 | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | | 10 | 9 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | | 8 | 7 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
+ Denotes Amateur
| Preceded by 1947 |
British Open Squash Championships England (London) 1948 |
Succeeded by 1949 |
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References
- "Times Archives 1948 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
- "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives.
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