1965 Women's British Open Squash Championship

British Open Squash Championships
37th Women's British Open Championships
Details
Location London, England
Venue Lansdowne Club and Royal Aero Club
← 1964 1966 →

The 1965 Women's Open Squash Championships was held at the Lansdowne Club and Royal Aero Club in London from 14–19 February 1965.Heather Blundell won her fourth consecutive title defeating Anna Craven-Smith in the final.[1][2]

Seeds

  1. AustraliaHeather Blundell
  2. EnglandFran Marshall
  3. EnglandAnna Craven-Smith
  4. EnglandPauline White
  5. AustraliaPat McClenaughan
  6. EnglandAnn Price

Draw and results

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First round

Player one Player two Score
EnglandAnna Craven-SmithEnglandPeggy Mason9-0 9-0 9-0
EnglandPauline WhiteEnglandR Cooper9-2 9-0 9-5
EnglandK J DempseyEnglandJanet Ledger9-2 9-1 9-3
EnglandA M BackhouseEnglandS Rutherford9-5 9-2 10-8
EnglandRuth TurnerEnglandMarjorie Townsend9-5 9-2 8-10 9-3
EnglandA G WilliamsEnglandM Young8-10 9-4 9-6 0-9 9-5
EnglandDaphne PortwayEnglandJ Turner9-10 9-7 9-2 9-0
EnglandBarbara McMullenEnglandM J Bassett9-0 9-1 9-2
EnglandUrsula SmithEnglandBobs Whitehead9-6 9-0 9-1
EnglandSheila CooperEnglandBetty Keenan5-9 4-9 9-2 9-0 9-2
EnglandS FrancisEnglandM Makower9-2 9-0 9-3
ScotlandSylvia McClureEnglandA Geddes9-0 9-1 9-6
EnglandR CrosbyEnglandS G Youatt9-0 9-4 9-7
EnglandJean WilsonEnglandM Taylor9-1 9-5 9-2
ScotlandBrenda CarmichaelEnglandG Hogan9-3 9-2 9-0
EnglandB LawEngland Major M U Walkerw/o

Second round

Player one Player two Score
AustraliaHeather BlundellEnglandJune Swindell9-0 9-0 9-1
EnglandFran MarshallEnglandB M Horton9-1 9-0 9-2
EnglandAnna Craven-SmithEnglandS Francis9-4 9-0 9-0
EnglandPauline WhiteEnglandSheila Cooper9-6 9-2 9-4
AustraliaPat McClenaughanEnglandJudy Wright9-6 2 9-7-9 9-7
EnglandAnn PriceEnglandC Hartwell9-4 9-2 9-0
EnglandRuth TurnerEnglandA M Backhouse9-3 9-1 9-4
EnglandK J DempseyScotlandBrenda Carmichael5-9 9-3 5-9 9-2 9-7
ScotlandSylvia McClureEnglandB Law9-2 9-0 9-1
EnglandUrsula SmithEnglandDaphne Portway9-3 9-2 9-2
EnglandJean WilsonEnglandR Crosby9-0 9-0 9-1
EnglandN A WatkinsEnglandD Bramfit9-6 9-6 9-3
EnglandBarbara McMullenEnglandA G Williams9-3 9-0 9-0
EnglandJennifer CraneEnglandS M Atherden9-1 9-0 9-0
England Captain P DavisEnglandA R Debusw/o
EnglandV ManningEnglandJ R Tennant9-0 9-0 9-0

Third round

Player one Player two Score
Australia BlundellEngland Crane9-0 9-2 9-1
England Craven-SmithEngland Wilson9-2 9-1 9-2
England MarshallEngland Manning9-0 9-5 9-0
England WhiteEngland McMullen9-5 9-2 9-3
England TurnerEngland Smith1-9 9-5 9-3 9-2
England DempseyScotland McClure6-9 10-8 9-3 6-9 9-1
Australia McClenaughanEngland Watkins9-0 9-5 9-0
England PriceEngland Davis9-0 9-0 9-1

Quarter-finals

Player one Player two Score
Australia BlundellEngland Price9-1 9-0 9-4
England Craven-SmithEngland Dempsey9-0 9-4 9-0
England MarshallAustralia McClenaughan9-6 9-5 10-8
England WhiteEngland Turner9-6 8-10 9-4 9-5

Semi-finals

Player one Player two Score
Australia BlundellEngland White9-0 9-1 9-1
England Craven-SmithEngland Marshall1-9 6-9 9-4 10-9 9-5

Final

Player one Player two Score
Australia BlundellEngland Craven-Smith9-1 10-8 9-2
Preceded by
1964		 British Open Squash Championships
England (London)
1965		 Succeeded by
1966

References

  1. ↑ "Times Archives 1965 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
  2. ↑ "Heather Blundell has easy win". Trove.
  3. ↑ "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives.
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