1985 Men's British Open Squash Championship

The 1985 Davies and Tate British Open Championships was held at the Dunnings Mills Squash Club, East Grinstead, with the later stages being held at the Wembley Conference Centre from 15 to 23 April 1985.
Jahangir Khan won his fourth consecutive title defeating Chris Dittmar in the final.[1]

British Open Squash Championships
47th British Open Championships
Details
LocationLondon, England
VenueDunnings Mills Squash Club, East Grinstead
and Wembley Conference Centre
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Seeds edit

Draw and results edit

[2]

Final edit

  Jahangir Khan beat   Chris Dittmar 9-3 9-2 9-5

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarter-finals
1   Jahangir Khan 9 9 9
  Richard O'Connor 3 0 1 1   Jahangir Khan 9 9 9
  Ahmed Safwat 9 9 9   Safwat 1 0 0
  Khadim Khan 6 4 4 1   Jahangir Khan 9 9 9
  Bryan Beeson 5 7 8 10 9   Beeson 0 0 1
  Nasser Zahran 9 9 5 8 7   Beeson 9 9 9
  Frank Donnelly w/o   Donnelly 0 6 0
13   Ricki Hill scr 1   Jahangir Khan 9 9 9
8   Gamal Awad 9 2 1 9 9 8   Awad 0 1 2
  Paul Symonds 5 9 9 3 3 8   Awad 9 10 9
  Gamal El Amir 3 9 9 9   El Amir 6 9 4
  Martin Bodimeade 9 7 4 6 8   Awad 10 6 9 9
  Maqsood Ahmed 9 7 9 9   Maqsood A 8 9 2 0
  Cerryg Jones 3 9 7 8   Maqsood A 9 10 9 Semi-finals
  Dale Styner 9 3 10 9   Styner 5 8 7
  Aly Abdel Aziz 1 9 8 2 1   Jahangir Khan 7 9 9 9
6   Stuart Davenport 9 7 9 9 6   Davenport 9 1 5 0
  John Le Lievre 4 9 1 4 6   Davenport 9 9 9 9
  Ashley Naylor 9 7 9 9   Naylor 6 2 10 8
  Jonas Gornerup 3 9 3 2 6   Davenport 9 9 9 9
  Gawain Briars 9 9 9   Briars 10 6 4 2
  Simon Rolington 2 0 2   Briars 9 9 9
  Sohail Qaiser 5 1 9 10 9   Qaiser 3 4 2
  Barry Watkins 9 9 4 8 1 6   Davenport 5 9 10 9
3   Ross Norman 9 9 9 3   Norman 9 7 8 4
  Mohammed Ali Somjee 0 3 1 3   Norman 9 9 9
  Umar Hayat Khan 9 9   U H Khan 3 1 1
  Cristy Willstrop 7 2 3   Norman 6 9 9 9
  Geoff Williams 8 10 9 9   Williams G 9 6 3 2
  Moussa Helal 10 8 2 4   Williams G 9 6 9 9
  David Pearson 9 9 9   Pearson 1 2 10 8
  Adrian Davies 5 0 4

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Quarter-finals
2   Qamar Zaman 8 9 9 9 9
  Leif Leiner 10 10 0 0 2 2   Zaman 9 9 9
  Ian Robinson 2 9 9 9   Robinson 2 5 4
  Fahim Gul 9 6 3 0 2   Zaman 4 9 9 5 9
  Magdi Saad 9 9 10   Saad 9 6 1 9 1
  Björn Almström 3 6 9   Saad 9 9 9
  Danny Lee 10 10 9   Lee 7 0 5
  Gogi Alauddin 9 8 1 2   Zaman 4 0 2
  Phil Kenyon 9 0 9 9   Kenyon 9 9 9
  Hesham El Attar 5 9 5 3   Kenyon 9 6 9 9
7   Ross Thorne 9 9 9 7   Thorne 7 9 6 6
  Rob Shay 3 2 2   Kenyon 9 3 9 9
  Fredrik Johnson 1 7 9 10 9   Johnson 0 9 2 2
  Stephen Vocetti 9 9 1 9 1   Johnson 5 9 9 2 9 Semi-finals
  Hiddy Jahan 9 9 9   Jahan 9 1 5 9 7
  Simon Taylor 0 0 2   Kenyon 5 3 3
  David Lloyd 9 9 9 4   Dittmar 9 9 9
  Steve Bateman 4 4 2   Lloyd 5 9 6 9 9
  Jan-Ulf Soderberg 9 9 9   Soderberg 9 2 9 3 0
  Bosse Boström 4 6 4   Lloyd 6 10 4 9 9
  Karimullah Khan 9 9 9   Karimullah K 9 8 9 3 8 ret
  Patrick Coll 2 7 1   Karimullah K 4 9 3 9 9
  Stuart Hailstone 9 9 2 3 6   Hailstone 9 5 9 5 4
  Andrew Foley 5 3 9 9 5 ret   Lloyd 4 9 3 4
4   Chris Dittmar 9 9 9 4   Dittmar 9 4 9 9
  Daulat Khan 3 1 3 4   Dittmar 9 9 9
  Neil Harvey 9 1 4 9 9   Harvey 3 5 6
  Jamie Hickox 2 9 9 6 1 4   Dittmar 4 9 9 9
  Kelvin Smith 9 9 2 9   Smith 9 5 1 0
  Robert Forde 0 3 9 3   Smith 10 1 9 9
  Peter Hill 9 10 9   Hill P 9 9 5 7
  Tristan Nancarrow 2 8 4

Greg Pollard (Aus) seeded fifth withdrew before the tournament started.

Preceded by British Open Squash Championships
England (London)

1985
Succeeded by

References edit

  1. ^ "Times Archives 1985 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. ^ "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 31 May 2015.