1953 Men's British Open Squash Championship

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Location	London, England
Venue	Lansdowne Club
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LocationLondon, England

VenueLansdowne Club

The 1953 Open Championship was held at the Lansdowne Club in London from 25 March – 2 April. Hashim Khan won his third consecutive title defeating Roy Wilson in the final.^[1]

Azam Khan the younger brother of Hashim Khan made his first appearance at the tournament.

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First round						Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final

	Hashim Khan ^	9	9	9
16	Ian de Sales la Terriere +	5	0	5			Hashim Khan	9	9	9
	Jack Giles	9	9	9			Giles	4	5	3
	H G Davies	1	7	1										Hashim Khan	9	4	9	8	9
	Azam Khan	9	9	9										Azam Khan	6	9	7	10	4
	Alan Fairbairn + ^	2	6	3			Azam Khan	w/o
	Alan Seymour-Hayden +	9	9	9			Seymour-Haydon	scr
	Leslie Keeble	6	4	6																	Hashim Khan	9	8	9	9
	Roy Wilson ^ +	9	10	9																	Wilson	2	10	1	0
	D W D Shaw +	7	9	2			Abdul Bari	9	1	2	9	2
	Abdul Bari	9	9	9			Wilson	2	9	9	1	9
	Matthew Farhang Mohtadi	7	3	5										Wilson	1	9	9	9
	Safirullah Khan	9	10	2	10									Safirullah Khan	9	7	3	4
	Peter Doggart +	2	9	9	8		Safirullah Khan	w/o
	Mahmoud Karim ^	8	10	9	10		Mahmoud Karim	scr
	Dr Gavin Hildick-Smith	10	8	4	8

1953 Men's British Open Squash Championship

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