1989 Men's British Open Squash Championship

The 1989 Hi-Tec British Open Championships was held at the Lambs Squash Club and the Wembley Conference Centre in London from 12–17 April 1989.
Jahangir Khan won his eighth consecutive title defeating Rodney Martin in the final. This eighth win equalled the record previously set by Geoff Hunt of Australia.[1][2]

British Open Squash Championships
51st British Open Championships
Details
LocationLondon, England
VenueLambs Squash Club &
Wembley Conference Centre

Seeds
  1. Jahangir Khan
  2. Jansher Khan
  3. Chris Dittmar
  4. Ross Norman
  5. Rodney Martin
  6. Chris Robertson
  7. Umar Hayat Khan
  8. Brett Martin
  9. Del Harris
  10. Phil Kenyon
  11. Mir Zaman Gul
  12. Tristan Nancarrow
  13. Zarak Jahan Khan
  14. Stuart Hailstone
  15. Rodney Eyles
  16. Jamie Hickox

Draw and results

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First round
Player One Player Two Score
Anders Wahlstedt Mark Cairns9-3 9-5 10-8
Geoff Hunt Tony Hands9-6 9-7 2-9 9-1
Neil Harvey David Poole9-2 9-2 9-3
Sami Elopuro Simon Parke9-2 9-1 2-9 4-9 9-2
Rob Owen Adam Schreiber9-5 9-10 9-2 9-2
Craig Van der Wath Michael Robberds9-7 9-7 4-9 9-0
Paul Gregory Maqsood Ahmed9-2 9-1 9-1
Adrian Davies Damian Walker9-4 9-3 3-9 5-9 10-8
Mark Carlyon Rory Watt9-7 9-4 9-4
Martin Bodimeade Fredrik Johnson9-7 10-9 9-5 9-0
Peter Marshall Danny Meddings9-5 9-6 10-8
Peter Hill Luke Gojnic9-7 9-7 4-9 5-9 9-2
Mark Maclean Amir Wagih9-2 10-9 9-3
John Ransome Pentti Pekkanen9-5 9-6 9-0
Matt Oxley Phil Whitlock9-6 9-7 6-9 9-7
Ahmed Taher Dean Mason6-9 9-5 9-4 9-1

Second round
Player One Player Two Score
Wahlstedt Hunt10-8 3-9 8-10 10-8 9-5
Elopuro Harvey9-4 9-2 9-1
Van der Wath Owen9-3 9-6 4-9 9-7
Gregory Davies9-2 3-9 9-2 9-5
Bodimeade Carlyon7-9 9-5 9-3 1-9 9-7
Marshall Hill9-7 9-5 9-3
Maclean Ransome1-9 8-10 9-0 9-4 9-0
Taher Oxley3-9 9-2 4-9 9-0 9-2

Main draw
Third Round Fourth Round Quarter Finals Semi Finals
1 Jahangir Khan 9 9 9
Anders Wahlstedt 0 4 0 1 Jahangir K 9 9 7 8 9
11 Mir Zaman Gul 9 7 3 9 9 11 Gul 1 0 9 10 2
Geoff Williams 5 9 9 3 1 1 Jahangir K 9 9 9
7 Umar Hayat Khan 6 9 9 1 9 7 U H Khan 2 0 2
Paul Carter 9 4 6 9 5 7 U H Khan 9 9 9
14 Stuart Hailstone 4 7 4 Elopuro 2 2 6
Sami Elopuro 9 9 9 1 Jahangir K 9 6 9 9
4 Ross Norman 9 9 3 9 4 Norman 0 9 3 4
Craig Van der Wath 0 2 9 2 4 Norman 9 8 10 9
15 Rodney Eyles 9 9 9 15 Eyles 5 10 8 4
Jason Nicolle 4 0 1 4 Norman 9 10 9
8 Brett Martin 9 9 10 8 B Martin 7 9 6
Paul Gregory 5 7 8 8 B Martin 7 9 9 Final
12 Tristan Nancarrow 0 9 7 5 Walker 6 1 4
Chris Walker 9 5 9 9 1 Jahangir K 9 5 9 0 9
9 Del Harris 9 9 9 5 R Martin 2 9 5 9 2
Martin Bodimeade 5 3 0 5 R Martin 9 10 4 7 9
Rodney Martin 9 9 9 9 Harris 6 9 9 9 7
Ricki Hill 6 2 2 5 R Martin 10 9 2 9
16 Jamie Hickox 5 9 7 9 9 3 Dittmar 9 7 9 1
Sabir Butt 9 2 9 4 7 3 Dittmar 9 9 9
3 Chris Dittmar 9 9 9 16 Hickox 3 4 0
Peter Marshall 5 1 3 5 R Martin 5 9 9 9 9
10 Phil Kenyon 0 ret 6 Robertson 9 10 4 2 5
Mark Maclean 9 6 Robertson 9 9 9
6 Chris Robertson 9 9 9 Maclean 8 0 1
Bryan Beeson 1 5 5 6 Robertson 9 9 9
13 Zarak Jahan Khan 9 7 9 9 2 Jansher K 4 6 0
Ahmed Taher 3 9 2 5 13 Z J Khan 2 6 1
2 Jansher Khan 9 9 9 2 Jansher K 9 9 9
Hiddy Jahan 2 1 0
Preceded by
1988		 British Open Squash Championships
England (London)
1989		 Succeeded by
1990
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References
  1. "Times Archives 1989 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. Halpin, Larry (1989). The Squash Rackets Association Annual 1989-1990. SRA. ISBN 0-900698-12-8.
  3. "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives.
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