1928 Women's British Open Squash Championship

British Open Squash Championships
7th Women's British Open Championships
Details
Location	London, England
Venue	Queen's Club, West Kensington

The 1928 Ladies Open Championships was held at the Queen's Club, West Kensington in London from 24–29 January 1928.
Joyce Cave won her third title defeating Cecily Fenwick in the final. The championship was switched to a straight knockout format replacing the group format previously used. Joyce Cave returned after missing the two previous tournaments but Nancy Cave could not compete due to illness.[1] Joyce Cave was still unable to compete due to a wrist injury.

Draw and results

[2]

	First Round									Second Round									Quarter Finals									Semi-finals
		Miss Joyce Cave	9	10	9
		Mrs Urwick	1	8	1						Cave	9	9	9
		Miss Imogen Grenfell	9	10	9						Grenfell	2	0	0
		Mrs Davidson	2	8	5															Cave	9	9	9
		Miss C Vickers																		Vickers	6	3	0
		bye									Vickers	9	9	9
		Miss E C Mogg									Mogg	5	0	1
		bye																											Cave	9	9	10
		Miss Susan Noel	10	9	9																								Noel	5	4	8
		Miss Stobart	8	0	6						Noel	7	9	9	9
		Miss Joan Huntsman	9	9	9						Huntsman J	9	4	4	5
		Mrs Elizabath Bryans-Wolfe	1	0	7															Noel	8	9	4	9	10
		Miss Eileen Nicholson	w/o																	Nicholson	10	6	9	2	8
		Mrs Naylor									Nicholson	9	10	9														Final
		Mrs Hartley	10	9	2	9					Hartley	6	8	2
		Mrs Maine	8	4	9	2																							Cave	4	9	10	9
		Miss Cecily Fenwick	9	9	9																								Fenwick	9	5	9	6
		Mrs Miller	0	0	1						Fenwick	9	9	9
		Mrs Winifred Kittermaster ^1	9	2	4	10	9				Kittermaster	0	0	1
		Mrs Winifred Livingstone-Learmonth	6	9	9	8	7													Fenwick	9	9	9
		Miss A Blake																		Blake	2	0	1
		bye									Blake	w/o
		Miss V Wagg									Wagg
		bye																											Fenwick	9	9	9
		Miss Sylvia Huntsman																											Huntsman S	6	3	2
		Mrs Molly Quetteville	w/o								Huntsman S	9	9	9
		Lady Olive Smith-Dorrien	9	6	9	9					Smith-Dorrien	5	3	7
		Mrs Judith Backhouse	2	9	5	3														Huntsman S	9	9	9
		Miss P Slagg	9	9	5	5	9													Slagg	5	5	1
		Miss M J Hutton	3	2	9	9	6				Slagg	9	9	9
		Mrs Hilary Stebbing	w/o								Stebbing	4	3	5
		Miss P Broadbent

Notes

1 Mrs Winifred Kittermaster (née Miss Winifred Rotherham)

Preceded by 1927

British Open Squash Championships England (London) 1928

Succeeded by 1929

References

1. "Times Archives 1928 Open Championship". Oxfordshire Libraries.
2. "Squash Rackets". The Times Archives. Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 10 June 2015.