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1993 Women's World Open Squash Championship

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Women's World Open 1993
10th WISPA World Squash Championship
LocationSouth Africa Johannesburg, South Africa
Date(s)21–25 September 1993
WISPA World Tour
CategoryWorld Open
Prize money$45,000
Results
ChampionAustralia Michelle Martin
Runner-upAustralia Liz Irving
Semi-finalistsGuernsey Martine Le Moignan
Germany Sabine Schoene
← 1992 Canada Guernsey 1994 →

The 1993 Women's World Open Squash Championship was the women's edition of the 1993 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Johannesburg in South Africa between 21 September and 25 September 1993. Michelle Martin won her first World Open title, defeating Liz Irving in the final.[1][2]

Seeds

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  1. Australia Michelle Martin (champion)
  2. Australia Liz Irving (final)
  3. England Cassie Jackman (quarterfinals)
  4. England Suzanne Horner (quarterfinals)
  5. England Sue Wright (quarterfinals)
  6. Guernsey Martine Le Moignan (semifinals)
  7. Australia Sarah Fitzgerald (quarterfinals)
  8. South Africa Claire Nitch (second round)

Draw and results

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First round Second round Quarter-finals Semi-finals
1 Australia Michelle Martin 9 9 9
South Africa Thelma van Eck 3 3 3 1 Australia Martin M 9 9 9
England Fiona Geaves 9 9 9 England Geaves 7 2 3
United States Natalie Grainger 3 1 6 1 Australia Martin 9 9 9
Australia Sarah Fitzgerald 5 9 9 9 7 Australia Fitzgerald 7 4 3
South Africa Angelique Clifton-Parks 9 7 0 1 7 Australia Fitzgerald 9 9 9
England Jane Martin 9 9 6 9 England Martin J 2 3 2
Netherlands Nicole Beumer 5 5 9 7 1 Australia Martin 9 9 9
Guernsey Martine Le Moignan 9 9 9 6 Guernsey Le Moignan 4 0 6
England Linda Charman 0 0 4 6 Guernsey Le Moignan 9 9 9
Australia Vicki Cardwell 9 9 9 Australia Cardwell 1 5 4
South Africa Sjeanne Cawdry 0 0 4 6 Guernsey Le Moignan 9 9 9 10
4 England Suzanne Horner 9 9 9 4 England Horner 8 9 7 8
Brazil Karen Redfern 0 0 1 4 England Horner 9 9 4 0 9 Final
Guernsey Lisa Opie 9 9 9 Guernsey Opie 3 2 9 9 7
South Africa Desiree Edwards 0 0 0 1 Australia Martin 9 9 9
2 Australia Liz Irving 8 9 9 9 2 Australia Irving 2 2 1
Australia Danielle Drady 10 6 7 0 2 Australia Irving 9 9 9
England Rebecca Macree 9 9 9 England Macree 7 3 5
United States Amy Milanek 3 0 2 2 Australia Irving 9 9 9
England Sue Wright 9 9 9 5 England Wright 4 1 6
South Africa Marie Clare 2 3 0 5 England Wright 9 7 7 9 9
Scotland Senga Macfie 10 9 9 Scotland Macfie 6 9 9 6 1
South Africa Ingrid Schreiber 8 0 3 2 Australia Irving 9 8 9 9
Germany Sabine Schoene 9 10 9 Germany Schoene 5 10 4 7
South Africa Chantel Clifton-Parks 7 8 8 Germany Schoene 4 9 9 9
South Africa Claire Nitch 9 9 9 8 South Africa Nitch 9 3 3 4
South Africa Vivien Hardy 5 2 2 Germany Schoene 8 1 9 9 9
3 England Cassie Jackman 9 9 9 3 England Jackman 10 9 1 8 6
Spain Natalia Meneu 1 1 4 3 England Jackman 8 9 9 9
Republic of Ireland Rebecca O'Callaghan (nee Best) 9 9 9 Republic of Ireland O'Callaghan 10 7 4 0
Spain Patricia Villa 2 0 4

Notes

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The retirement of Susan Devoy left Michelle Martin as the number one seed for the championships. Martin eased to victory winning the tournament without even dropping a single game.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Womens Squash World Open 1993".
  2. ^ "International results". Trove (page 25).
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Preceded by World Open
South Africa (Johannesburg)

1993
Succeeded by