2003 Men's British Open Squash Championship

The 2003 British Open Championships was held at the Albert Hall, Nottingham from 28 September - 5 October 2003.
David Palmer won the title defeating Peter Nicol in the final. There was a reduced field for the main draw with just four qualifying places available.[1]

British Open Squash Championships
65th British Open Championships
Details
LocationNottingham, England
VenueAlbert Hall, Nottingham

Seeds
  1. Peter Nicol
  2. David Palmer
  3. John White
  4. Jonathon Power
  5. Anthony Ricketts
  6. Ong Beng Hee
  7. Lee Beachill
  8. Joseph Kneipp

Draw and results

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First Qualifying Round
Player One Player Two Score
Tommy Berden Ibrahim Gul15-9 15-3 15-0
Nick Matthew Joey Barrington15-9 15-9 11-15 17-15
Del Harris Michael Elford15-4 15-7 15-4
Stephen Meads Ron Aerts15-13 15-1 15-6
Dan Jenson Mohammas Nasir Farooq15-8 15-10 15-4
Bradley Ball Rizwan Farooq15-6 15-11 15-4
Davide Bianchetti Abdul Razzaq15-6 15-5 15-2
Olli Tuominen Sam Miller15-5 15-6 15-4
Farrukh Zaman Peter Pastijn13-15 15-5 15-7 15-17 15-7
Adrian Grant Duncan Walsh15-4 15-7 15-9
James Willstrop Neil Reddington15-6 15-5 15-7
Renan Lavigne Arshad Iqbal Burki15-11 15-4 15-6
John Rooney Shahid Zaman17-15 15-8 15-10

Second Qualifying Round
Player One Player Two Score
Simon Parke John Rooney15-11 15-10 15-2
Alex Gough Tommy Berden15-8 13-15 15-9 15-9
Nick Taylor Stephen Meads15-13 17-14 14-17 15-6
Del Harris Nick Matthew15-13 ret
Bradley Ball Dan Jenson15-9 15-7 10-15 15-9
Olli Tuominen Davide Bianchetti15-14 15-8 15-12
Adrian Grant Farrukh Zaman15-8 15-11 15-10
James Willstrop Renan Lavigne15-10 15-11 15-13

Final Qualifying Round
Player One Player Two Score
Olli Tuominen Adrian Grant15-9 15-13 15-5
Alex Gough Del Harris15-10 15-10 12-6 ret
Nick Taylor Bradley Ball15-12 15-10 15-4
James Willstrop Simon Parke15-7 15-12 15-10

Main draw
First Round Quarter Finals Semi Finals Final
1 Peter Nicol 15 15 15
Martin Heath 6 10 4 1 Nicol 15 17 15
Q Alex Gough 12 10 15 13 7 Beachill 8 15 8
7 Lee Beachill 15 15 12 15 1 Nicol 12 11 17 15 15
4 Jonathon Power 15 15 15 4 Power 15 15 14 13 13
Mark Chaloner 9 10 5 4 Power 10 15 15 15
Q James Willstrop 15 15 15 Q Wiilstrop 15 8 9 9
8 Joseph Kneipp 9 10 9 1 Nicol 13 13 8
5 Anthony Ricketts 17 15 15 2 Palmer 15 15 15
Q Nick Taylor 16 6 8 5 Ricketts 15 8 15 10 15
Mansoor Zaman 11 3 15 3 White 5 15 5 15 7
3 John White 15 15 17 5 Ricketts 15 12 14 15 12
6 Ong Beng Hee 11 10 7 2 Palmer 9 15 15 8 15
Q Olli Tuominen 15 15 15 Q Tuominen 9 8 13
Amr Shabana 12 9 8 2 Palmer 15 15 15
2 David Palmer 15 15 15
Preceded by
2002		 British Open Squash Championships
England (Nottingham)
2003		 Succeeded by
2004
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References
  1. "Times Archives 2003 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives.
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