1987 Women's World Open Squash Championship Explained

Women's World Open 1987
Number:6
Series:WISPA World Squash Championship
Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Dates:September 29 - October 6, 1987
Category:World Open
Prize Money:$30,000
Champion: Susan Devoy
Runner-Up: Lisa Opie
Semi-Finalists: Liz Irving
Vicki Cardwell
Next: 1989

The 1987 Women's Honda World Open Squash Championship was the women's edition of the 1987 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place at the Henderson Squash Club and YMCA Stadium in Auckland in New Zealand between September 29 and October 6, 1987. Susan Devoy won her second World Open title, defeating Lisa Opie in a repeat of the 1985 final.[1]

Results

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First round (29 Sep)

width=270Player Onewidth=270Player Twowidth=150Score
3-0
3-0
3-0
3-2
3-0
3-0
3-0
3-0
3-0
3-1
3-0
3-2
3-1
3-0
w/o
3-0
Debbie Turnbull 3-0
3-0
3-1
3-0
3-1
3-2
3-0
3-0
3-1
3-0
Miyuki Fukutomi (née Adachi) 3-0
3-0
3-0
3-2
3-0
3-0

Second round (30 Sep)

width=270Player Onewidth=270Player Twowidth=150Score
9-0 9-0 9-0
9-1 9-1 9-3
9-7 9-2 9-0
9-2 10-8 9-4
9-1 9-1 9-1
9-2 9-4 5-9 5-9 1-9
10-9 9-0 9-3
9-1 9-2 9-4
9-0 9-0 9-0
4-9 8-10 0-9
9-4 9-0 9-0
9-1 9-1 9-2
9-1 9-2 9-4
9-0 9-3 9-1
9-1 9-4 9-1
9-6 9-0 9-2
9-0 9-4 9-3
9-3 9-4 9-0
7-9 9-3 9-2 9-3
9-1 9-1 9-0
9-0 9-4 9-0
9-5 9-1 9-1
5-9 2-9 8-10
9-0 9-1 9-0
9-2 9-2 9-6
9-0 9-1 9-6
9-5 9-9 9-0
9-2 9-4 9-1
Sabine Vinci 9-6 9- 7 9-6
9-1 9-4 9-5
10-8 9-5 9-3
9-1 9-6 9-1

Third round to final

Notes

Susan Devoy won her second World Open and would go on to win four in total.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Womens Squash World Open 1987.
  2. Web site: Draw and Results. Squash New Zealand. 2015-09-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20160125052756/http://squashnz.co.nz/content/docs/about_us/archive/Annual_Reports/Squash%20New%20Zealand%20Annual%20Report%201987.pdf. 2016-01-25. dead.