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1948 Men's British Open Squash Championship

British Open Squash Championships
10th British Open Championships
Details
Location London, England
Venue Lansdowne Club
← 1947 1949 →

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


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