1998 Women's World Open Squash Championship

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Women's World Open 1998
15th WISPA World Squash Championship
Location Flag of Germany.svg   Stuttgart, Germany
Date(s)November 2–8, 1998
WISPA World Tour
Category World Open
Prize money$70,000
Results
Gold medal world centered-2.svg Champion Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sarah Fitzgerald
Silver medal world centered-2.svg Runner-up Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michelle Martin
Bronze medal world centered-2.svg Semi-finalists Flag of England.svg Sue Wright
Flag of England.svg Suzanne Horner
  1997 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Flag of the United States.svg 1999  

The 1998 Women's World Open Squash Championship was the women's edition of the 1998 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Stuttgart in Germany during November 1998. Sarah Fitzgerald won her third World Open title, defeating Michelle Martin in a repeat of the 1997 final. [1]

Contents

Seeds

  1. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sarah Fitzgerald (champion)
  2. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michelle Martin (final)
  3. Flag of England.svg Sue Wright (semifinals)
  4. Flag of England.svg Suzanne Horner (semifinals)
  5. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Carol Owens (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of Germany.svg Sabine Schoene (second round)
  7. Flag of New Zealand.svg Leilani Joyce (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of England.svg Linda Charman (first round)
  9. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Liz Irving (second round)
  10. Flag of England.svg Fiona Geaves (second round)
  11. Flag of South Africa.svg Claire Nitch (second round)
  12. Flag of New Zealand.svg Philippa Beams (second round)
  13. Flag of England.svg Jane Martin (second round)
  14. Flag of South Africa.svg Natalie Grainger (quarterfinals)
  15. Flag of England.svg Rebecca Macree (second round)
  16. Flag of England.svg Jenny Tranfield (first round)

Qualifying round

Player OnePlayer TwoScore
Flag of Scotland.svg Pamela Nimmo Flag of Finland.svg Kia Paasivirta 9/2 9/2 9/7
Flag of England.svg Tania Bailey Flag of Australia (converted).svg Narelle Tippett 9/2 6/9 9/5 9/4
Flag of Egypt.svg Maha Zein Flag of England.svg Vicky Botwright 9/5 3/9 10/8 9/0
Flag of Germany.svg Sabine Baum Flag of Australia (converted).svg Melissa Vacca 9/2 9/3 9/4
Flag of New Zealand.svg Sarah Cook Flag of Scotland.svg Helen Macfie 9/1 9/2 9/2
Flag of Germany.svg Daniela Grzenia Flag of Germany.svg Ina Meine 1/9 9/4 9/1 9/5
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Melanie Jans Flag of Egypt.svg Salma Shabana 9/0 9/7 5/9 2/9 9/4
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Karen Hargreaves Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kim Hannes 9/6 9/5 9/2

Draw and results

First roundSecond roundQuarter-finalsSemi-finals
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sarah Fitzgerald 10 9 9
Flag of England.svg Tracey Shenton 8 2 4 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sarah Fitzgerald 9 9 9
Q Flag of England.svg Tania Bailey 0 2 9 9 9 Q Flag of England.svg Tania Bailey 4 0 3
16 Flag of England.svg Jenny Tranfield 9 9 6 4 5 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sarah Fitzgerald 9 9 9
14 Flag of South Africa.svg Natalie Grainger 9 5 9 9 14 Flag of South Africa.svg Natalie Grainger 4 7 4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rachael Grinham 3 9 3 7 14 Flag of South Africa.svg Natalie Grainger 9 9 9
6 Flag of Germany.svg Sabine Schoene 4 3 9 9 9 6 Flag of Germany.svg Sabine Schoene 4 0 3
Q Flag of New Zealand.svg Sarah Cook 9 9 7 1 7 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sarah Fitzgerald 10 9 9
3 Flag of England.svg Sue Wright 10 9 9 3 Flag of England.svg Sue Wright 9 4 2
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Natarsha Tippett 2 1 0 3 Flag of England.svg Sue Wright 9 9 9
12 Flag of New Zealand.svg Philippa Beams 9 3 9 9 12 Flag of New Zealand.svg Philippa Beams 3 3 2
Flag of Egypt.svg Maha Zein 5 9 3 5 3 Flag of England.svg Sue Wright 4 7 9 9 9
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Carol Owens 10 9 9 5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Carol Owens 9 9 6 7 3
Q Flag of Germany.svg Sabine Baum 8 2 4 5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Carol Owens 9 9 9 Final
15 Flag of England.svg Rebecca Macree 8 0 9 9 9 15 Flag of England.svg Rebecca Macree 5 3 4
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Vanessa Atkinson 10 9 7 7 0 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sarah Fitzgerald 10 9 2 3 10
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michelle Martin 9 9 9 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michelle Martin 8 7 9 9 9
Flag of Scotland.svg Senga Macfie 0 0 0 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michelle Martin 9 9 8 9
10 Flag of England.svg Fiona Geaves 9 9 5 9 10 Flag of England.svg Fiona Geaves 4 3 9 3
Q Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Melanie Jans 6 1 9 6 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michelle Martin 9 9 9 9
7 Flag of New Zealand.svg Leilani Joyce 9 9 9 7 Flag of New Zealand.svg Leilani Joyce 7 1 10 5
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Tegwen Malik 4 5 1 7 Flag of New Zealand.svg Leilani Joyce 9 2 9 9
13 Flag of England.svg Jane Martin 9 9 9 13 Flag of England.svg Jane Martin 2 9 2 4
Q Flag of Scotland.svg Pamela Nimmo 2 0 2 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michelle Martin 9 9 9
4 Flag of England.svg Suzanne Horner 4 9 9 9 4 Flag of England.svg Suzanne Horner 3 0 5
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kate Major 9 6 7 1 4 Flag of England.svg Suzanne Horner 9 9 7 9
9 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Liz Irving 9 9 9 9 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Liz Irving 2 0 9 6
Q Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Karen Hargreaves 1 0 4 4 Flag of England.svg Suzanne Horner 9 2 7 9 9
Flag of England.svg Stephanie Brind 10 9 9 Flag of England.svg Stephanie Brind 7 9 9 5 1
8 Flag of England.svg Linda Charman 8 3 3 Flag of England.svg Stephanie Brind 9 9 4 9
11 Flag of South Africa.svg Claire Nitch 9 9 9 11 Flag of South Africa.svg Claire Nitch 4 1 9 1
Q Flag of Germany.svg Daniela Grzenia 6 1 4

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References

  1. "Womens Squash World Open 1998".
Preceded by World Open
Stuttgart (Germany)

1998
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