1981 Women's World Open Squash Championship

Women's World Open 1981
3rd Women's World Squash Championship
Location Canada Toronto, Canada
Date(s) October 17–23, 1981
Category World Open
Prize money $12,500
Results
Champion Australia Rhonda Thorne
Runner-up Australia Vicki Cardwell
Semi-finalists England A Smith / England L Opie
← 1979 England Australia 1983 →

The 1981 Women's World Open Squash Championship was the women's edition of the 1981 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Toronto in Canada during October 1981. Rhonda Thorne won the World Open title, defeating Vicki Cardwell in the final.[1]

Seeds

  1. Australia Vicki Cardwell (née Hoffman)(Final)
  2. Australia Rhonda Thorne (Champion)
  3. England Sue Cogswell (Quarterfinals)
  4. Australia Margaret Zachariah (Quarterfinals)
  5. England Angela Smith (Semifinals)
  6. England Lisa Opie (Semifinals)
  7. Australia Rae Anderson (Third Round)
  8. Guernsey Martine Le Moignan (Quarterfinals)

Draw and results

First round

Team One Team Two Score
Australia Vicki CardwellNew Zealand Robyn Blackwood9-0 9-4 9-4
New Zealand Susan DevoyZimbabwe Sonje Bromhead9-1 10-8 9-0
Republic of Ireland Geraldine BarnabasNew Zealand Annette Owen10-8 3-9 2-9 9-6 10-8
New Zealand Joanne MilneSweden Eva Lundqvist9-2 9-2 9-0
Australia Margaret ZachariahNew Zealand Donna Gurran7-9 6-9 9-1 9-2 9-6

Second Round to Final

Second round Third round Quarter finals Semi finals
1 Australia Vicki Cardwell
1 Australia Cardwell 9 9 9
England Alison Cumings England Cummings 0 7 3
1 Australia Cardwell 9 9 9
8 Guernsey Martine Le Moignan 8 Guernsey Le Moignan 1 5 3
8 Guernsey Le Moignan 1 10 9 9
Australia Barbara Wall Australia Wall 9 8 3 1
1 Australia Cardwell 9 9 9
5 England Angela Smith 9 9 9 5 England Smith 0 7 1
New Zealand Joanne Milne 0 3 0 5 England Smith 9 9 9
Australia Barbara Oldfield Australia Oldfield 2 4 3
5 England Smith 9 9 10
4 Australia Margaret Zachariah 4 Australia Zachariah 2 2 9
4 Australia Zachariah 9 9 2 9 Final
New Zealand Susan Devoy 6 9 9 2 10 New Zealand Devoy 0 6 9 7
Scotland Heather Wallace 9 4 0 9 8 1 Australia Cardwell 10 4 5 9 7
2 Australia Rhonda Thorne 2 Australia Thorne 8 9 9 7 9
2 Australia Thorne 9 9 6 9
England Lesley Moore England Moore 1 0 9 3
2 Australia Thorne 9 9 9
10 England Barbara Diggens 10 England Diggens 2 1 1
10 England Diggens 9 2 9 9
7 Australia Rae Anderson 7 Australia Anderson 4 9 6 4
2 Australia Thorne 9 9 9
6 Guernsey Lisa Opie 6 Guernsey Opie 2 0 4
6 Guernsey Opie 9 7 9 9
England Jayne Ashton England Ashton 1 9 4 4
6 Guernsey Opie 8 9 7 9 9
3 England Sue Cogswell 3 England Cogswell 10 4 9 3 2
3 England Cogswell 9 9 10
England Ruth Strauss England Strauss 1 6 8

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Womens Squash World Open 1981".
Preceded by
England (Sheffield)
1979		 World Open
Canada (Toronto)
1981		 Succeeded by
Perth (Australia)
1983
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