# 1990 Men's British Open Squash Championship

The 1990 Hi-Tec British Open Championships was held at the Lambs Squash Club with the later stages being held at the Wembley Conference Centre from 16–23 April 1990. Jahangir Khan won his ninth consecutive title defeating Rodney Martin in the final. This ninth success by Khan set a new record beating the previous record held by Australian Geoff Hunt.

## Seeds

* Jahangir Khan
* Jansher Khan
* Chris Dittmar
* Chris Robertson
* Rodney Martin
* Mir Zaman Gul
* Umar Hayat Khan
* Ross Norman
* Brett Martin
* Rodney Eyles
* Del Harris
* Mark Maclean
* Bryan Beeson
* Phil Kenyon
* Rory Watt
* Fredrik Johnson

## Draw and results
### First round

| Player One | Player Two | Score |
| Brett Newton | Pentti Pekkanen | 7-9 9-6 4-9 9-1 9-1 |
| Damian Walker | Adam Schreiber | 9-2 9-7 3-9 2-9 9-0 |
| Peter Marshall | Danny Meddings | 9-4 9-3 9-0 |
| Paul Carter | Paul Steel | 2-9 9-4 9-4 9-2 |
| Geoff Williams | Robert Graham | 9-3 9-1 9-3 |
| John Ransome | Raymond Scheffer | 9-3 9-4 9-1 |
| Jason Nicolle | Luke Gojnic | 9-2 9-2 10-8 |
| Anders Wahlstedt | Jamie Crombie | 9-0 1-9 9-3 9-8 |
| Simon Taylor | Mark Cairns | 9-3 9-2 9-5 |
| Simon Parke | Martin Bodimeade | 9-1 9-2 9-3 |
| Paul Lord | Michael Robberds | 9-7 9-6 9-4 |
| Stephen Meads | Sohail Qaiser | 9-5 9-1 3-9 10-8 |
| Simon Frenz | Austin Adarraga | 9-3 9-7 9-7 |
| Ghous Ur Rehman | Stuart Hailstone | 3-9 5-9 10-8 9-7 9-1 |

### Second round

| Player One | Player Two | Score |
| Nicolle | Wahlstedt | 9-4 9-5 9-2 |
| Newton | Taylor | 3-9 9-3 9-6 9-2 |
| Walker D | Parke | 10-8 9-5 9-2 |
| Marshall | Lord | 9-5 9-2 9-1 |
| Carter | Meads | 10-9 7-9 3-9 9-7 9-3 |
| Williams | Frenz | 9-3 9-3 9-2 |
| Ransome | Ur Rehman | 9-7 9-5 9-4 |
| Craig Van der Wath | Robert Owen | 10-8 9-0 9-0 |

### Main draw

| Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Fourth round | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals |
| 1 | Jahangir Khan | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jamie Hickox | 4 | 2 | 5 | | | 1 | Jahangir K | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Sami Elopuro | 9 | 9 | 3 | 9 | | | Elopuro | 6 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Bryan Beeson | 7 | 4 | 9 | 7 | | | | | | | | | 1 | Jahangir K | 9 | 9 | 4 | 9 | | | | | | | |
| | Jason Nicolle | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | Nicolle | 0 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Ross Norman | 9 | 2 | 6 | 7 | | | Nicolle | 9 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Phil Kenyon | 9 | 10 | 9 | | | 14 | Kenyon | 5 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Phil Whitlock | 2 | 8 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Jahangir K | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
| 3 | Chris Dittmar | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Dittmar | 6 | 6 | 5 | | |
| | Adrian Davies | 7 | 0 | 0 | | | 3 | Dittmar | 9 | 9 | 6 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Del Harris | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | Harris | 4 | 1 | 9 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Brett Newton | 8 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 0 | | | | | | | | 3 | Dittmar | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | |
| | Tristan Nancarrow | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | Nancarrow | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Mir Zaman Gul | 9 | 3 | 1 | 6 | | | Nancarrow | 9 | 9 | 3 | 9 | | | | | | | | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 12 | Mark Maclean | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | | 12 | Maclean | 5 | 2 | 9 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Damian Walker | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Jahangir K | 9 | 10 | 9 | | |
| 5 | Rodney Martin | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | R Martin | 6 | 8 | 1 | | |
| | Paul Gregory | 9 | 4 | 8 | 5 | | 5 | R Martin | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Rodney Eyles | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | | 10 | Eyles | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Hiddy Jahan | 2 | 2 | 9 | 3 | | | | | | | | | 5 | R Martin | 9 | 9 | 6 | 9 | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Chris Robertson | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Robertson | 2 | 5 | 9 | 4 | | | | | | | |
| | Paul Carter | 7 | 4 | 2 | | | 4 | Robertson | 9 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Brett Martin | 2 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 | B Martin | 7 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Peter Marshall | 9 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | R Martin | 1 | 10 | 9 | 10 | |
| 2 | Jansher Khan | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Jansher K | 9 | 8 | 0 | 9 | |
| | Craig van der Wath | | | | | | 2 | Jansher K | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | John Ransome | | | | | | | Ransome | 4 | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Fredrik Johnson | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Jansher K | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | |
| | Chris Walker | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | Walker | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| 15 | Rory Watt | 3 | 5 | 7 | | | | Walker | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Geoff Williams | 9 | 5 | 9 | 9 | | | Williams | 7 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Umar Hayat Khan | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Preceded by1989 | British Open Squash Championships England (London) 1990 | Succeeded by1991 |