Squash tournament
Squash tournament held in Sydney, Australia
The Australian Open is an annual squash tournament conducted by Squash Australia and held since 1980. The event is on the Professional Squash Association (PSA) international circuit.
History
The Australian Open replaced the Australian Amateur Championship, which was conducted from 1928 until 1979.
Past winners
Men
Year
Winner
Runner-up
score
Notes/Ref
1979
Geoff Hunt
1980
Geoff Hunt
1981
Geoff Hunt
Dean Williams
9–3, 9–1, 10–9
[ 1]
1982
Jahangir Khan
1983
Ross Thorne
Chris Dittmar
10-8, 9-6, 3-9, 9-1
1984
Tristan Nancarrow
Dean Williams
3–1
[ 2]
1985
Rodney Martin
Geoff Hunt
7–9, 9–2, 2–9, 9–1, 9–3
[ 3]
1986
Rodney Martin
Rodney Eyles
9–4, 9–0, 9–2
1987
Chris Robertson
Rodney Martin
5–9, 9–6, 5–9, 9–1, 9–4
[ 4]
1988
Chris Dittmar
Rodney Martin
9–1, 9–4, 9–3
[ 5]
1989
Chris Dittmar
Rodney Martin
9–5, 9–3, 9–4
[ 6]
1990
Rodney Martin
Chris Dittmar
15–11, 13–15, 15–9, 15–10
[ 7]
1991
Chris Dittmar
Jahangir Khan
15-10, 14-17, 15-10, 15-8
1992
Rodney Martin
Jansher Khan
15-12, 15-12, 15-8
1993
Rodney Martin
Chris Dittmar
15-13, 14-17, 15-8, 15-7
1994
Brett Martin
Billy Haddrell
15–12, 15–13, 8–15, 15–11
[ 8]
1995 No competition
1996
Brett Martin
1997
Rodney Eyles
Brett Martin
15-9, 11-15, 17-15, 15-17, 17-15
1998
Jonathon Power
Anthony Hill
15-10, 15-8, 15-8
1999 No competition
2000
Anthony Ricketts
Paul Price
15-6, 12-15, 15-2, 11-15, 15-13
2001
Tommy Berden
Anthony Ricketts
15-12, 17-16, 11-15, 12-15, 15-13
[ 9]
2002
Stewart Boswell
Anthony Ricketts
13-15, 9-15, 15-9, 15-2, 15-11
2003
Dan Jenson
Paul Price
12-15, 15-12, 15-11, 15-2
2004
Dan Jenson
Cameron Pilley
4-15, 15-5, 15-8, 15-5
2005
Anthony Ricketts
David Palmer
11-9, 11-8, 11-9
2006
Stewart Boswell
David Palmer
7-11, 11-8, 4-11, 12-10, 11-2
2007
Stewart Boswell
Cameron Pilley
11-4, 11-6, 6-11, 7-11, 11-6
2008
David Palmer
Kashif Shuja
11-7, 14-12, 11-8
2009
Stewart Boswell
Cameron Pilley
11-8, 7-11, 11-8, 10-12, 11-9
2010
Nick Matthew
Ramy Ashour
14-16, 11-7, 12-10, 11-4
2011
Ramy Ashour
Nick Matthew
14-12, 11-6, 10-12, 11-8, 11-4
2012
Ramy Ashour
Omar Mosaad
11-9, 11-9, 11-6
2013–2014 No competition
2015
Paul Coll
Cameron Pilley
11-7, 5-11, 11-6, 11-5
2016
Abdulla Mohd Al Tamimi
Campbell Grayson
6-11, 11-9, 11-7, 11-5
2017
Eain Yow Ng
Joshua Larkin
13-11, 11-6, 11-9
2018
Rex Hedrick
Dimitri Steinmann
11-4, 12-10, 11-5
2019
Victor Crouin
Mohammad Syafiq Kamal
11-8, 11-5, 11-4
2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Australia
2021
Rhys Dowling
Joseph White
11-8, 11-6, 11-4
2022
Miguel Ángel Rodríguez
Greg Lobban
8–11, 11–8, 11–1, 11–9
2024
Youssef Soliman
Victor Crouin
11–8, 11–4, 4–11, 11–6
2023-2024 season
2025
Karim Gawad
Paul Coll
9–11, 11–6, 13–11, 11–9
Women
Year
Winner
Runner-up
score
Notes/Ref
1979
Vicki Hoffmann
1980
Vicki Hoffmann
1981
Rhonda Thorne
Vicki Hoffmann
10–9, 9–1, 9–6
[ 1]
1982
Vicki Cardwell
1983
Vicki Cardwell
Rhonda Thorne
9–1, 9–3, 9–4
1984
Vicki Cardwell
1985
Jan Miller
Diane Davies
9–3, 9–5, 9–7
[ 3]
1986
Lisa Opie
1987
Lisa Opie
Robyn Friday
9–6, 3–9, 4–9, 9–7, 9–7
[ 4]
1988
Vicki Cardwell
Michelle Martin
10–8, 5–9, 9–0, 9–7
[ 5]
1989
Vicki Cardwell
Danielle Drady
9–6, 9–2, 9–0
1990
Susan Devoy
Michelle Martin
13–15, 17–14, 15–10, 17–15
[ 7]
1991
Michelle Martin
Liz Irving
16-17, 15-12, 15-11, 15-12
1992
Susan Devoy
Cassie Jackman
15-10, 15-9, 11-15, 15-11
1993
Michelle Martin
Liz Irving
15-13, 15-8, 15-5
1994
Michelle Martin
Liz Irving
15–13, 15–6, 11–15, 15–13
[ 8]
1995
Michelle Martin
Sarah Fitz-Gerald
9-3, 9-4, 5-9, 9-5
1996
Michelle Martin
Sarah Fitz-Gerald
4-9, 9-5, 9-4, 9-1
1997
Sarah Fitz-Gerald
Michelle Martin
5-9, 9-4, 9-4, 9-0
1998
Michelle Martin
Sarah Fitz-Gerald
9-4, 2-9, 9-6, 9-5
1999
Michelle Martin
Leilani Rorani
9-7, 9-0, 9-3
2000
Leilani Joyce
Carol Owens
9-7, 9-5, 9-3
2001
Sarah Fitz-Gerald
Natalie Grinham
9-0, 9-1, 9-2
2002
Sarah Fitz-Gerald
Laura Keating
9-0, 9-2, 9-0
2003
Sarah Fitz-Gerald
Natalie Grinham
9-0, 9-2, 9-2
2004
Natalie Grinham
Amelia Pittock
9-0, 9-0, 9-4
2005
Rachael Grinham
Amelia Pittock
9-3, 9-7, 9-1
2006
Kasey Brown
Dianne Desira
9-2, 9-1, 9-3
2007
Shelley Kitchen
Kasey Brown
9-4, 9-7, 9-4
2008
Annie Au
Kasey Brown
6-11, 7-11, 11-6, 11-6, 12-10
2009
Joelle King
Annie Au
11-6, 11-13, 14-12, 11-7
2010
Madeline Perry
Alison Waters
11-5, 12-10, 6-11, 4-11, 13-11
2011
Nicol David
Jenny Duncalf
11-8, 11-4, 11-6
2012
Nicol David
Laura Massaro
17-15, 11-2, 11-6
2013–2014 No competition
2015
Joelle King
Annie Au
11-5, 11-6, 11-9
2016
Dipika Pallikal
Mayar Hany
10-12,11-5,11-6,11-4
2017
Rachael Grinham
Sivasangari Subramaniam
11-5, 11-9, 11-7
2018
Low Wee Wern
Hana Ramadan
11-6, 11-9, 10-12, 11-6
2019
Sivasangari Subramaniam
Satomi Watanabe
5-11, 11-9, 11-9, 11-9
2020 Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Australia
2021
Rachael Grinham
Jessica Turnbull
15-13, 11-9, 7-11, 5-11, 11-8
2022
Nele Gilis
Sabrina Sobhy
11-9, 11-8, 11-6
[ 10]
2024
Salma Hany
Amina Orfi
11–5, 11–8, 11–9
2023-2024 season
2025
Olivia Weaver
Amina Orfi
4–11, 11–9, 11–1, 11–9
[1]
References
External links
Squash competitions
Multi-sport events World Continental events Open (individual) National Championships Junior