1972 Men's British Open Squash Championship
Player One Player Two Score
Jonah Barrington Ahmed Nadi 9-3 9-0 9-1
Mike de Semlyen D P Morgan 9-2 9-5 9-3
Ray Lewis Don Innes w/o
Dave Dick Hisamud Din 9-2 9-4 9-5
Galal Allam Sharif Khan w/o
Ian Nuttall Aly Aspahani w/o
Tony Swift Rob Jolly 9-3 9-6 9-6
M G Young Alan Sims 9-5 6-9 9-5 10-8
Gogi Alauddin Mike Hepker 9-3 4-9 6-9 9-2 9-2
David DArcy Hughes Ahmed Safwat 9-1 9-3 9-4
Terry Pickering John Palmer 9-4 9-4 9-4
Ken Binns Maged Abaza 9-7 8-9 9-5 9-5
Aftab Jawaid Moussa Helal 9-7 9- 0 9-5
John Easter Rehmatullah Khan 9-7 9-4 9-1
Paul Millman Mike Nathanson w/o
Mohibullah Khan Amanullah Khan 10-8 9-4 9-0
Geoff Hunt Yusuf Khan 9-0 9-2 9-2
Mike Corby Alan Colburn 9-3 10-8 8-10 9-7
Sajjad Muneer Kim Bruce-Lockhart 9-4 9-5 10-9
Ian Turley Brian Wise 9-5 9-2 9-6
Draw and results -- First round
The 1972 Benson and Hedges British Open Championship was held at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham from 28 January - 5 February 1972. Jonah Barrington won his fifth title defeating Geoff Hunt in the final. The event was sponsored for the first time by Benson and Hedges.