title: Championnat de squash du British Open féminin 1997
text: # Championnat de squash du British Open féminin 1997
  
  Le Championnat de squash du British Open féminin 1997 est l'édition 1997 du British Open qui se déroule à Cardiff du 31 mars au 6 avril 1997.
  
  Michelle Martin remporte son 5e titre consécutif face à la championne du monde et tête de série $n^o$ 1 Sarah Fitz-Gerald.
  
  ## Têtes de série
  
  * Sarah Fitz-Gerald (finale)
  * Michelle Martin (championne)
  * Cassie Jackman (forfait)
  * Sue Wright (demi-finale)
  * Liz Irving (quarts de finale)
  * Suzanne Horner (2e tour)
  * Carol Owens (quarts de finale)
  * Sabine Schöne (2e tour)
  * Claire Nitch (2e tour)
  * Fiona Geaves (demi-finale)
  * Linda Elriani (quarts de finale)
  * Jane Martin (quarts de finale)
  * Rebecca Macree (2e tour)
  * Robyn Cooper (2e tour)
  * Meeghan Bell (1er tour)
  * Philippa Beams (2e tour)
  
  ## Tableau final
  
  | Premier tour | Premier tour | Premier tour | Premier tour | Premier tour | Premier tour | Premier tour | Deuxième tour | Deuxième tour | Deuxième tour | Deuxième tour | Deuxième tour | Deuxième tour | Deuxième tour | Quart de finale | Quart de finale | Quart de finale | Quart de finale | Quart de finale | Quart de finale | Demi-finale | Demi-finale | Demi-finale | Demi-finale | Demi-finale | Demi-finale |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Sarah Fitz-Gerald | 9 | 9 | 9 | | |
  | | Salma Shabana | 2 | 0 | 1 | | | 1 | Sarah Fitz-Gerald | 9 | 9 | 9 | | |
  | Q | Tracey Shenton | 4 | 6 | 0 | | | 9 | Claire Nitch | 4 | 2 | 1 | | |
  | 9 | Claire Nitch | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Sarah Fitz-Gerald | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
  | 15 | Meeghan Bell | 5 | 7 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Liz Irving | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
  | Q | Natalie Grainger | 9 | 9 | 10 | | | Q | Natalie Grainger | 4 | 9 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | |
  | | Toni Weeks | 9 | 2 | 4 | 5 | | 5 | Liz Irving | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | |
  | 5 | Liz Irving | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Sarah Fitz-Gerald | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 |
  | 6 | Suzanne Horner | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Sue Wright | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
  | | Narelle Tippett | 1 | 0 | 7 | | | 6 | Suzanne Horner | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Carla Venter | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | 11 | Linda Elriani | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 11 | Linda Elriani | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | 11 | Linda Elriani | 7 | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | |
  | 13 | Rebecca Macree | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Sue Wright | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | |
  | Q | Vanessa Atkinson | 5 | 0 | 2 | | | 13 | Rebecca Macree | 9 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Leilani Joyce | 4 | 2 | 2 | | | 4 | Sue Wright | 7 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 4 | Sue Wright | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | 1 | Sarah Fitz-Gerald | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Tegwen Malik | 7 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | | 2 | Michelle Martin | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | Rachael Grinham | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 9 | Q | Rachael Grinham | 6 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | Stephanie Brind | 2 | 9 | 3 | 7 | | 12 | Jane Martin | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 12 | Jane Martin | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | 12 | Jane Martin | 2 | 10 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | |
  | 10 | Fiona Geaves | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | 10 | Fiona Geaves | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | |
  | | Natarsha Tippett | 2 | 0 | 6 | | | 10 | Fiona Geaves | 9 | 10 | 4 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | Hugoline van Hoorn | 5 | 2 | 9 | 3 | | 8 | Sabine Schöne | 6 | 8 | 9 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 8 | Sabine Schöne | 9 | 9 | 6 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 | Fiona Geaves | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
  | 7 | Carol Owens | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Michelle Martin | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
  | | Vicki Cardwell | 0 | 7 | 6 | | | 7 | Carol Owens | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | Kate Major | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | | 16 | Philippa Beams | 2 | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
  | 16 | Philippa Beams | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | 7 | Carol Owens | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
  | 14 | Robyn Cooper | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | | | | | | | | | 2 | Michelle Martin | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
  | Q | Sarah Cook | 6 | 5 | 9 | 2 | | 14 | Robyn Cooper | 3 | 7 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Jade Wilson | 7 | 0 | 1 | | | 2 | Michelle Martin | 9 | 9 | 9 | | |
  | 2 | Michelle Martin | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | |
  