The 2000 Women's British Open Squash Championships was held at the Edgbaston Priory Club (qualifying) and the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham from 9 to 15 October 2000. The event was won for the second consecutive year by Leilani Joyce who defeated Sue Wright in the final.

Seeds

Draw and results

Qualifying round Player OnePlayer TwoScore Vicky Botwright Lisa McKenna 9–0 9–4 9–2 Cheryl Beaumont Shabana Khan 9–0 9–1 3–9 10–8 Shelley Kitchen Elin Blikra 9–5 9–6 6–9 9–3 Sue Wright Madeline Perry 9–6 9–2 9–2 Annelize Naudé Wendy Maitland 9–6 9–4 9–2 Isabelle Stoehr Kate Allison 9–1 9–2 10–8 Omneya Abdel Kawy Margo Green 10–9 9–2 8–10 10–8 Agnes Muller Laura Keating 9–6 9–3 3–9 9–4

First round Player OnePlayer TwoScore Cassie Campion (née Jackman) Shelley Kitchen 9–0 9–2 9–1 Leilani Joyce (Marsh) Senga Macfie 9–0 9–0 9–1 Carol Owens Salma Shabana 9–5 9–2 9–3 Linda Charman Agnes Muller 9–5 9–7 3–0 ret Natalie Grainger Latasha Khan 9–2 9–1 9–6 Suzanne Horner (née Burgess) Natalie Grinham 9–4 6–9 9–4 9–4 Pamela Nimmo Sabine Schoene 5–9 9–3 9–4 9–6 Tania Bailey Liz Irving 9–3 9–1 9–0 Fiona Geaves Annelize Naudé 10–8 4–9 3–9 10–8 9–1 Sarah Fitzgerald Ellen Petersen 9–0 9–2 9–0 Rachael Grinham Maha Zein 9–4 9–1 9–4 Vanessa Atkinson Vicky Botwright 9–3 8–10 5–9 9–7 9–2 Stephanie Brind Isabelle Stoehr 3–9 10–8 9–4 9–4 Sue Wright Rebecca Macree 9–4 8–10 9–10 9–1 9–2 Cheryl Beaumont Claire Nitch 10–9 9–5 9–5 Omneya Abdel Kawy Jenny Tranfield 7–9 6–9 9–3 9–4 9–5

Second round Player OnePlayer TwoScore Joyce Beaumont 9–0 9–3 9–0 Horner Brind 9–2 9–2 6–9 9–3 Charman Grinham R 9–1 5–9 9–7 4–9 9–3 Geaves Nimmo 9–5 9–4 9–2 Wright Bailey 9–2 9–2 4–9 9–4 Atkinson Campion 9–1 1–9 5–9 9–4 9–2 Owens Kawy 9–3 9–0 9–4 Fitzgerald Grainger 9–4 9–4 9–4

Quarter-finals Player OnePlayer TwoScore Joyce Horner 9–4 9–2 9–1 Charman Geaves 9–3 9–3 9–3 Wright Atkinson 0–9 9–3 7–9 9–3 9–5 Owens Fitzgerald 9–5 9–5 9–3

Semi-finals Player OnePlayer TwoScore Joyce Charman 10–8 9–0 9–4 Wright Owens 10–9 9–5 3–9 9–5

Final Player OnePlayer TwoScore Joyce Wright 9–7 9–4 9–2

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