1957 Men's British Open Squash Championship

The 1957 Open Championship was held at the Lansdowne Club in London from 20 March - 25 March.
Roshan Khan won the title defeating Hashim Khan in the final. This was the first ever defeat for Hashim Khan in the open championships.

British Open Squash Championships
19th British Open Championships
Details
LocationLondon, England
VenueLansdowne Club

Another Khan appeared, this time in the form of 17-year-old Mo Khan, nephew of Hashim Khan and Azam Khan.[1]

Seeds

Results

[2]

First Round Quarter Finals Semi Finals Final
Hashim Khan ^ 9 9 9
S J S Lam + 3 0 0 Hashim Khan 9 9 10
Jack Giles 9 9 7 9 Giles 5 2 8
P M H Robinson + 3 6 9 2 Hashim Khan 9 4 9 9
Azam Khan ^ 9 9 9 Azam Khan 4 9 6 5
Terry Pickering + 0 0 0 Azam Khan 9 9 9
Richard Hawkey + 9 10 9 Richard Hawkey 0 3 2
Richard Boddington + 6 9 4 Hashim Khan 9 5 2 1
Roshan Khan ^ 9 9 9 Roshan Khan 6 9 9 9
Khan Din 3 4 5 Roshan Khan 1 9 9 9
Mike Perkins + 10 9 9 Perkins 9 4 1 4
W D N Vaughan + 8 7 7 Roshan Khan 10 9 9
Mo Khan 9 9 9 Mo Khan 8 0 5
Jamal Din 6 7 2 Mo Khan 9 9 9
Denis Hughes + 9 9 9 Hughes 5 0 2
M Amin 7 1 2

+ amateur
^ seeded

Preceded by
1956
British Open Squash Championships
England (London)

1957
Succeeded by
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References

  1. "Times Archives 1957 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives.
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