# Championnat de squash du British Open masculin 1997

Le Championnat de squash du British Open masculin 1997 est l'édition 1997 du British Open qui se déroule à Cardiff du 31 mars au 6 avril 1997. Jansher Khan remporte son 6e British Open consécutif en battant Peter Nicol en finale après un match très accroché long de 2 h 6 min, le plus long de l'histoire du British Open$^,$.

## Têtes de série

* Jansher Khan (champion)
* Rodney Eyles (demi-finale)
* Peter Nicol (finale)
* Simon Parke (1er tour)
* Chris Walker (quart de finale)
* Jonathon Power (quart de finale)
* Ahmed Barada (demi-finale)
* Brett Martin (quart de finale)
* Del Harris
* Zubair Jahan Khan (1er tour)
* Anthony Hill (2e tour)
* Mark Chaloner (2e tour)
* Mark Cairns (2e tour)
* Jason Nicolle (1er tour)
* Paul Gregory (1er tour)
* Julien Bonetat (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 | Quart de finale | Demi-finale | Demi-finale | Demi-finale | Demi-finale | Demi-finale | Demi-finale |
| 1 | Jansher Khan | 15 | 15 | 15 | | |
| | Derek Ryan | 7 | 6 | 9 | | | 1 | Jansher Khan | 15 | 15 | 15 | | | |
| | Joseph Kneipp | 15 | 15 | 15 | | | | Joseph Kneipp | 9 | 8 | 9 | | | |
| 15 | Paul Gregory | 12 | 11 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Jansher Khan | 15 | 15 | 15 | | |
| 5 | Chris Walker | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Chris Walker | 5 | 9 | 12 | | |
| | Martin Heath | scr | | | | | 5 | Chris Walker | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | |
| | David Evans | 15 | 15 | 15 | | | | David Evans | 15 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 12 | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Jason Nicolle | 4 | 7 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Jansher Khan | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| 7 | Ahmed Barada | 15 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Ahmed Barada | 15 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| | Omar El Borolossy | 6 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 7 | Ahmed Barada | 15 | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Stephen Meads | 15 | 15 | 5 | w/o | | | Stephen Meads | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Zubair Jahan Khan | 9 | 9 | 3 | ret | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Ahmed Barada | 14 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | | | | | | |
| | Dan Jenson | 15 | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Dan Jenson | 15 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 12 | | | | | | |
| 4 | Simon Parke | 7 | 10 | 13 | | | | Dan Jenson | 15 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 17 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Del Harris | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | | 9 | Del Harris | 5 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Zarak Jahan Khan | 8 | 15 | 8 | 5 | | | 1 | Jansher Khan | 17 | 9 | 15 | 8 | | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Rodney Eyles | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | | | 3 | Peter Nicol | 15 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Nick Taylor | 16 | 10 | 15 | 9 | | 2 | Rodney Eyles | 15 | 11 | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Mark Chaloner | 15 | 15 | 15 | | | 12 | Mark Chaloner | 13 | 15 | 8 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Anthony Ricketts | 7 | 5 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Rodney Eyles | 15 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 15 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Jonathon Power | 2 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | 6 | Jonathon Power | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | | | | | | |
| | Danny Meddings | 10 | 5 | 2 | | | 6 | Jonathon Power | 15 | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Julien Bonetat | 10 | 15 | 15 | 15 | | 16 | Julien Bonetat | 3 | 2 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Craig Wapnick | 15 | 12 | 5 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Rodney Eyles | 15 | 12 | 15 | 2 |
| 3 | Peter Nicol | 7 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Peter Nicol | 5 | 15 | 17 | 15 |
| | Paul Johnson | 15 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 3 | Peter Nicol | 15 | 10 | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Anthony Hill | 17 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 11 | Anthony Hill | 5 | 15 | 8 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Anders Thorén | 15 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Peter Nicol | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | |
| 8 | Brett Martin | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Brett Martin | 10 | 11 | 15 | 12 | |
| | Peter Marshall | 12 | 8 | 9 | | | 8 | Brett Martin | 15 | 9 | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Mark Cairns | 15 | 15 | 15 | | | 13 | Mark Cairns | 7 | 15 | 9 | 11 | | | |
| | David Palmer | 12 | 10 | 14 | | | | | | | | | | |