1959 Women's British Open Squash Championship
Squash tournament held in London, England
British Open Squash Championships | |
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31st Women's British Open Championships | |
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Location | London, England |
Venue | Lansdowne Club |
The 1959 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Lansdowne Club in London from 20–26 February 1959.
Janet Morgan announced that she was to retire on medical advice after the 1959 Championship; she duly won an incredible tenth consecutive title defeating Sheila Macintosh (née Speight) for the fourth successive year in the final. Later in the year Morgan retired and married becoming Janet Bisley and the following year Macintosh would finally have the chance to compete without having to play Morgan.[1]
Seeds
Janet Morgan
Sheila Macintosh (née Speight)
Rosemary Deloford
D C Herman
M E Gowthorpe
Marjorie Townsend
Ruth Turner
R Cooper
Draw and results
First round
Player one | Player two | Score |
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![]() | ![]() | 9-3 9-1 9-5 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-1 9-1 9-5 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-2 9-1 9-5 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-0 9-0 9-5 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-4 9-4 9-2 |
![]() | ![]() | 6-9 9-0 9-1 3-9 9-2 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-1 9-0 9-4 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-3 9-1 9-4 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-6 9-2 9-2 |
![]() | ![]() | 5-9 7-9 9-4 9-3 9-5 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-7 9-0 9-1 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-3 7-9 9-5 3-9 9-5 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-5 9-5 9-6 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-6 9-4 2-9 9-5 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-2 9-6 9-4 |
![]() | ![]() | 2-9 6-9 9-7 9-2 9-3 |
denotes seed (*)
Second round
Player one | Player two | Score |
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![]() | ![]() | w/o |
![]() | ![]() | 9-2 9-1 9-0 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-5 6-9 9-6 9-2 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-2 9-1 9-0 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-2 9-1 9-1 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-2 9-1 9-3 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-4 7-9 9-1 9-1 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-3 9-0 9-1 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-5 9-0 9-1 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-5 9-0 9-7 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-4 9-2 1-9 9-3 |
![]() | ![]() | 4-9 9-7 9-4 9-3 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-2 9-0 9-0 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-2 9-3 9-6 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-3 9-8 8-10 1-9 9-4 |
![]() | ![]() | 5-9 4-9 9-7 9-3 9-1 |
Third round
Player one | Player two | Score |
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![]() | ![]() | 9-2 9-0 9-2 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-1 9-7 9-1 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-6 9-2 3-9 2-9 9-5 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-1 9-0 9-0 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-2 9-0 9-0 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-3 9-1 9-1 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-4 9-2 9-6 |
![]() | ![]() | 6-9 9-3 9-5 2-9 9-1 |
Quarter-finals
Player one | Player two | Score |
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![]() | ![]() | 9-7 9-7 9-2 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-7 9-7 9-1 |
![]() | ![]() | 10-9 9-10 2-5 ret |
![]() | ![]() | 9-2 9-3 9-1 |
Semi-finals
Player one | Player two | Score |
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![]() | ![]() | 4-9 4-9 9-2 9-3 9-0 |
![]() | ![]() | 9-5 9-6 9-4 |
Final
Player one | Player two | Score |
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![]() | ![]() | 9-6 9-4 9-2 |
Preceded by | British Open Squash Championships England (London) 1959 | Succeeded by |
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