1983 Women's World Open Squash Championship

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Women's World Open 1983
4th Women's World Squash Championship
Location Flag of Australia (converted).svg   Perth, Australia
Date(s)October 23–28, 1983
Category World Open
Results
Gold medal world centered-2.svg Champion Flag of Australia (converted).svg Vicki Cardwell
Silver medal world centered-2.svg Runner-up Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rhonda Thorne
Bronze medal world centered-2.svg Semi-finalists Flag of New Zealand.svg Susan Devoy
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Carin Clonda
  1981 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Flag of Ireland.svg 1985  

The 1983 Town and Country Building Society Women's World Open Squash Championship was the women's edition of the 1983 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Perth in Australia during October 1983. Vicki Cardwell won the World Open title, defeating Rhonda Thorne in the final. [1]

Contents

Seeds

  1. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Vicki Cardwell (champion)
  2. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rhonda Thorne (final)
  3. Flag of New Zealand.svg Susan Devoy (semifinals)
  4. Flag of Guernsey.svg Martine Le Moignan (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of England.svg Sue Cogswell (second round)
  6. Flag of Guernsey.svg Lisa Opie (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag placeholder.svg unknown
  8. Flag of England.svg Angela Smith (quarterfinals)

First round

Player OnePlayer TwoScore
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Vicki Cardwell Flag of Scotland.svg Anne Smith 9-6 9-5 9-0
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rhonda Thorne Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sue Stevens 9-1 9-0 9-4
Flag of New Zealand.svg Susan Devoy Flag of Australia (converted).svg T Alexander 9-2 9-3 9-4
Flag of Guernsey.svg Martine Le Moignan Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Ker 9-2 9-1 9-0
Flag of England.svg Sue Cogswell Flag of Scotland.svg Joyce Leach 9-4 9-0 9-0
Flag of Guernsey.svg Lisa Opie Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Cyndy Robards 9-10 9-2 9-3 9-1
Flag of England.svg Angela Smith Flag of the United States.svg Gail Ramsay 9-2 9-0 9-2
Flag of England.svg Barbara Diggens (10) Flag of Scotland.svg Shirley Brown 9-4 9-1 9-2
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jan Miller (12) Flag of Ireland.svg Mary Byrne 9-2 8-10 9-1 9-2
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Carin Clonda Flag of England.svg Jean Reynolds 9-0 9-3 9-1
Flag of Scotland.svg Heather Wallace Flag of the United States.svg M Hulbert 9-5 9-0 9-2
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Renee Aucamp Flag of Ireland.svg Rebecca Best 9-7 9-1 9-2
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Gillian Winckler Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cath Bellemore 9-4 9-7 1-9 6-9 9-5
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Diane Davis Flag of Scotland.svg Alison Cruickshank 9-4 9-1 9-0
Flag of England.svg Ruth Strauss Flag of New Zealand.svg Donna Gurran 9-3 9-2 9-3
Flag of New Zealand.svg Robyn Blackwood Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Donna Caldwell 9-6 9-7 9-2
Flag of Ireland.svg Marjorie Burke Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Denise Holton 9-1 9-2 10-8
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Deanna Murray Flag of New Zealand.svg Tracey Mandel 9-0 9-4 9-5
Flag of the United States.svg Alicia McConnell Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Debbie Turnbull9-5 9-4 8-9 9-6
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michelle Toon Flag of the United States.svg Carol Weymuller 9-2 9-1 9-4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Barbara Oldfield Flag of New Zealand.svg Sue Wasley 9-0 9-2 9-0
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robyn Friday Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg S Washer 9-0 9-5 9-0
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Liz Irving Flag of New Zealand.svg Joanne Williams 9-2 3-9 9-7 9-7
Flag of Sweden.svg Agneta Samuelsson Flag of England.svg Lucy Soutter 9-3 9-0 9-0
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Debbie Matjeles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Susan Carter
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Helen Paradeiser
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robyn Belford
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rae Anderson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Carol Kennewell

Second round to final

Second roundThird roundQuarter-finalsSemi-finals
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Vicki Cardwell 9 9 9
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Barbara Oldfield 2 0 4 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cardwell 9 9 9
Flag of South Africa.svg Renee Aucamp 9 9 9 Flag of South Africa.svg Aucamp 1 3 3
Flag of South Africa.svg Gillian Winckler 0 4 3 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cardwell 9 9 9
8 Flag of England.svg Angela Smith 9 9 9 8 Flag of England.svg Smith 6 5 4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Susan Carter 3 4 5 8 Flag of England.svg Smith 3 9 9 9
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Debbie Matjeles 9 9 10 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matjeles 9 0 5 3
10 Flag of England.svg Barbara Diggens 7 6 8 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cardwell 9 9 9
3 Flag of New Zealand.svg Susan Devoy 9 9 9 3 Flag of New Zealand.svg Devoy 2 5 4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robyn Belford 5 0 0 3 Flag of New Zealand.svg Devoy 0 9 9 9
Flag of England.svg Ruth Strauss Flag of England.svg Strauss 9 1 6 1
Flag placeholder.svg3 Flag of New Zealand.svg Devoy 7 9 9 9
Flag of Scotland.svg Heather Wallace 9 9 10 Flag of Scotland.svg Wallace 9 3 4 7
5 Flag of England.svg Sue Cogswell 0 5 9 Flag of Scotland.svg Wallace 9 9 9 Final
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jan Miller Flag of Australia (converted).svg Miller 6 0 4
Flag placeholder.svg1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cardwell 9 9 9
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rhonda Thorne 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Thorne 1 3 4
Flag placeholder.svg2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Thorne 10 6 9 9
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rae Anderson Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anderson 8 9 2 0
Flag placeholder.svg2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Thorne 9 9 9 3 10
6 Flag of Guernsey.svg Lisa Opie 6 Flag of Guernsey.svg Opie 7 6 10 9 9
Flag placeholder.svg6 Flag of Guernsey.svg Opie 9 9 9
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Carol Kennewell Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kennewell 0 4 1
Flag placeholder.svg2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Thorne 6 9 9 9
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Carin Clonda Flag of Australia (converted).svg Clonda 9 1 1 2
Flag placeholder.svg Flag of Australia (converted).svg Clonda 9 9 10
Flag of New Zealand.svg Robyn Blackwood Flag of New Zealand.svg Blackwood 1 6 9
Flag placeholder.svg Flag of Australia (converted).svg Clonda 9 9 5 9
4 Flag of Guernsey.svg Martine Le Moignan 9 9 9 4 Flag of Guernsey.svg Le Moignan 3 7 9 4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Helen Paradeiser 2 2 2 4 Flag of Guernsey.svg Le Moignan 9 9 9
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Diane Davis Flag of Australia (converted).svg Davis 4 3 3
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See also

Notes

Vicki Cardwell who had served a two-year team ban in her native Australia duly answered her critics by winning the World Open. The Australian then duly retired. Susan Devoy won a third place play off after defeating Carin Clonda 3 games to 1.

References

  1. "Womens Squash World Open 1983".
Preceded by World Open
Australia (Perth)

1983
Succeeded by