1956 Men's British Open Squash Championship
The 1956 Open Championship was held at the Lansdowne Club in London from 21 March - 26 March. Hashim Khan won his sixth consecutive title defeating Roshan Khan in the final.
British Open Squash Championships | |
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18th British Open Championships | |
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Location | London, England |
Venue | Lansdowne Club |
Hashim Khan set a new record by winning a sixth title overtaking the previous record set by F.D. Amr Bey[1]
Seeds
Results
First Round | Quarter Finals | Semi Finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hashim Khan ^ | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Peter Phillips + | 2 | 0 | 3 | Hashim Khan | 9 | 10 | 7 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jamal Din | 9 | 9 | 9 | Jamal Din | 4 | 9 | 9 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nigel Broomfield + | 3 | 3 | 2 | Hashim Khan | 10 | 10 | 4 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Azam Khan ^ | 9 | 9 | 9 | Azam Khan | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Denis Hughes + | 6 | 0 | 1 | Azam Khan | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
S J S Lam + | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | Lam | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
P M H Robinson + | 7 | 7 | 9 | 4 | Hashim Khan | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Roshan Khan ^ | 9 | 9 | 9 | Roshan Khan | 4 | 2 | 9 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
David Hodgson + | 1 | 1 | 0 | Roshan Khan | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dardir El Bakary | 9 | 9 | 9 | El Bakary | 2 | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Matthew Farhang Mohtadi | 3 | 1 | 6 | Roshan Khan | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Richard Hawkey + | 9 | 9 | 9 | Richard Hawkey | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
D W Harman | 7 | 5 | 3 | Richard Hawkey | 9 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jack Giles | 10 | 9 | 9 | Giles | 1 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Brian Boys + | 8 | 5 | 3 |
+ amateur
^ seeded
Preceded by 1955 |
British Open Squash Championships England (London) 1956 |
Succeeded by 1957 |
References
- "Times Archives 1956 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
- "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives.
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