1959 Men's British Open Squash Championship
Squash tournament held in London, England
British Open Squash Championships | |
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21st British Open Championships | |
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Location | London, England |
Venue | Royal Automobile Club |
The 1959 Open Championship was held at the Royal Automobile Club in Pall Mall, London from 11 March - 16 March.
Azam Khan finally won his first title after finishing runner-up to his older brother Hashim Khan on three previous occasions. He defeated Mo Khan in the final.
Defending champion and top seed Hashim Khan had withdrawn from the Championships after ankle problems and another seed Roshan Khan had been recalled to service by the Pakistan navy.[1]
Seeds
![Pakistan](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Flag_of_Pakistan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Pakistan.svg.png)
![Pakistan](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Flag_of_Pakistan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Pakistan.svg.png)
Results
[2]
First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | ![]() | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 9 | 9 | 9 | ret | ![]() | 3 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 10 | 3 | 4 | ![]() | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 9 | 10 | 9 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 5 | 8 | 4 | ![]() | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | w/o | ![]() | 5 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | scr | ![]() | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 9 | 9 | 9 | ![]() | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0 | 2 | 1 | ![]() | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 9 | 9 | 9 | ![]() | 2 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0 | 0 | 4 | ![]() | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 9 | 10 | 9 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 2 | 8 | 0 | ![]() | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 9 | 9 | 9 | ![]() | 7 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 2 | 5 | 0 |
+ amateur
^ seeded
Preceded by | British Open Squash Championships England (London) 1959 | Succeeded by |
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