1982 Men's World Open Squash Championship

The 1982 Audi Men's World Open Squash Championship is the men's edition of the 1982 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in the National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham in England from the quarter final stage onwards. The event lasted from 6 November until 16 November 1982. Jahangir Khan won his second consecutive World Open title, defeating Dean Williams in the final.
The early rounds were held at squash clubs throughout cities and towns in Britain including matches in Colwyn Bay, Blackpool, Bradford, Leeds, Wanstead, Basingstoke, Ilkeston and Colchester.

Men's World Open 1982
6th PSA World Squash Championship
LocationBirmingham, England
Date(s)6–16 November 1982
PSA World Tour
CategoryWorld Open
Results
ChampionPakistan Jahangir Khan
Runner-upAustralia Dean Williams
Semi-finalistsPakistan Hiddy Jahan
Australia Glen Brumby
← 1981 Canada West Germany 1983 →

Seeds

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  1.   Jahangir Khan (champion)
  2.   Hiddy Jahan (semi-finals)
  3.   Qamar Zaman (quarter-finals)
  4.   Maqsood Ahmed (quarter-finals)
  5.   Gamal Awad (quarter-finals)
  6.   Dean Williams (final)
  7.   Ross Norman (third round)
  8.   Glen Brumby (semi-finals)
  9.   Gawain Briars (second round)
  10.   Roland Watson (third round)
  11.   Aly Abdel Aziz (third round)
  12.   Phil Kenyon (quarter-finals)
  13.   Steve Bowditch (third round)
  14.   Magdi Saad (second round)
  15.   Lars Kvant (third round)
  16.   Fahim Gul (third round)

First round

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Player One Player Two Score
  Ross Norman (7)   John Le Lievre 9-4 9-5 9-3
  Steve Bateman   Mohammed Awad 3-2
  Fahim Gul (16)   Geoff Williams 3-2
  Maqsood Ahmed (4)   Ricki Hill 5-9 9-3 9-5 9-5
  Gogi Alauddin   M Shaw 4-9 9-1 9-4 9-5
  Sohail Qaiser   Neil Harvey 9-3 9-2 9-4
  Steve Bowditch (13)   Cerryg Jones 10-8 9-7 9-7
  Bryan Pearson   Zainal Abidin 9-4 1-9 9-0 9-3
  Qamar Zaman (3)   Danny Lee 3-9 9-2 9-2 9-4
  Moussa Helal   Gamal El Amir 6-9 9-6 9-3 9-4
  Lars Kvant   Abbas Khan 9-5 9-6 10-9
  Simon Rolington   Claes Eriksson 10-9 9-5 9-0
  John Easter   Ken Hiscoe 9-2 7-9 9-1 9-7
  Roland Watson   M Taylor 9-4 9-5 9-4
  Mohammed Ali Somjee   Zain Saleh 7-9 9-3 9-3 9-0
  Gamal Awad (5)   Rodney George 9-2 9-7 9-2
  David Lloyd   Alam Soliman 9-6 2-9 9-4 4-9 9-4
  Chris Dittmar   Ian Robinson 9-6 9-1 9-6
  Magdi Saad (14)   Abbas Kaoud 9-5 9-6 5-9 9-6

Draw and results

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Second round Third round Quarter finals Semi-finals
1   Jahangir Khan 9 9 9
  Andrew Dwyer 0 1 1 1   J Khan 9 9 9
11   Aly Abdel Aziz 9 6 6 9 9 11   Aziz 0 0 3
  Karimullah Khan 1 9 9 0 0 1   J Khan 9 10 9
12   Phil Kenyon 6 9 9 9 12   Kenyon 2 7 6
  Zahir Hussein Khan 6 2 0 5 12   Kenyon 9
7   Ross Norman 8 9 9 9 7   Norman 5 ret
  Frank Donnelly 10 4 5 4 1   J Khan 9 9 9
8   Glen Brumby 9 9 9 8   Brumby 1 2 0
  Steve Bateman 3 0 5 8   Brumby 9 9 9
16   Fahim Gul 9 9 9 16   Fahim Gul 7 5 4
  Robert Forde 6 4 4 8   Brumby 9 9 9
4   Maqsood Ahmed 4   Ahmed 7 7 6
  Gogi Alauddin 4   Ahmed 9 9 9 Final
  Stuart Davenport 9 6 9 2 9   Davenport 1 7 1
9   Gawain Briars 7 9 6 9 5 1   J Khan 9 6 9 9
2   Hiddy Jahan 6   Williams 2 9 1 1
  John Easter 2   Jahan 8 10 9 7 9
10   Roland Watson 10   Watson 10 8 4 9 0
  Mohammed Ali Somjee 2   Jahan 9 9 9
5   Gamal Awad 9 8 9 9 5   Awad 7 3 4
  David Lloyd 4 10 1 0 5   Awad 9 9 10
  Chris Dittmar 9 9 8 4 9   Dittmar 1 3 8
14   Magdi Saad 2 7 10 9 6 2   Jahan 6 2 9 1
6   Dean Williams 6   Williams 9 9 0 9
  Sohail Qaiser 6   Williams 9 9 5 9
13   Steve Bowditch 9 9 9 13   Bowditch 6 2 9 6
  Bryan Pearson 7 7 3 6   Williams 6 5 9 9 9
3   Qamar Zaman 3   Zaman 9 9 1 3 2
  Moussa Helal 3   Zaman 10 9 9
15   Lars Kvant 9 9 9 15   Kvant 9 5 0
  Simon Rolington 6 2 2

Notes

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The tournament was held at the NEC in Birmingham from the quarter finals stage.

See also

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References

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[1]

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Preceded by World Open
Birmingham (England)

1982
Succeeded by
  1. ^ "Mens Squash World Open 1982".