| British Open Squash Championships | |||
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| 10th British Open Championships | |||
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| Location | London, England | ||
| Venue | Lansdowne Club | ||
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The 1948 Open Championship was the first time that a tournament was introduced after the challenge system was discontinued. The tournament was held at the Lansdowne Club in London from 08-15 March and was open to professionals and amateurs. The first winner of the competition in this format was the defending champion Mahmoud Karim who defeated Jim Dear in a close final lasting 52 minutes.
+ Denotes Amateur