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British Open Masters 2011 • 08-12 June • Nottingham •
British Open Masters heads for
Nottingham
The
event which is much loved by Masters players from around the
world returns to Nottingham Squash Rackets Club and
will feature a full complement of age group categories from
Over 35’s up to the Men’s Over 75’s.
In partnership with Nottingham SRC there will be social
activities running throughout the week to help generate a
real atmosphere. Planned so far are a Race Night, an evening
of live Jazz Music, a Quiz Night and a Party/Disco. Full
details to be announced prior to the event.
Masters squash is flourishing in England with a fantastic
masters circuit that provides regular top class competition
for all age group players. The British Open Masters is the
premier masters event on the yearly world calendar and will
provide a great end of season festival for all involved.
The event will also be an important step in the build up to
the World Masters Squash Championships 2012 which is
being held in Birmingham – see:
www.squashworldmasters.com
Nottingham SRC is one of the most prestigious squash clubs
in the country and has built a strong reputation as a first
class event venue and has played host to many tournaments
including the acclaimed 2003 European Team Championships.
T
he club, which boasts fantastic facilities including 10
squash courts, of which 6 are glass backs, is located in the
spectacular Nottingham Park Estate, a conservation area just
a stones throw from the centre of vibrant Nottingham.
England Squash & Racketball recently announced that the
British Open Men’s and Women’s Championships will not be
held in 2011 but will return in 2012 as the showcase
tournament for squash in the UK. Ensuring that the Masters
event runs in 2011 is an important step in this process and
it is hoped that the tournament will help to build the
momentum needed to ensure the future success of the British
Open as a whole.
Provisional Schedule of Play:
Wednesday 8 June: Last 32 Round
Thursday 9 June: Last 16 Round, 12.00-21.00
Friday 10 June: Quarter Finals, 12.00-21.00
Saturday 11 June: Semi Finals, from 12.00
Sunday 12 June: Finals, from 10.30
The
British Open Masters 2011 is set to return to
Nottingham Squash Rackets Club in June 2011.
The club
last held the event in 2004 when it ran alongside the men’s
and women’s professional tournaments.
The event which is much loved by Masters players from around
the world is scheduled for 8-12 June and will feature a full
complement of age group categories from Over 35’s up to the
Men’s Over 75’s.
Masters squash is flourishing in England with a fantastic
masters circuit that provides regular top class competition
for all age group players. The British Open Masters is the
premier masters event on the yearly world calendar and will
provide a great end of season festival for all involved.
The event will also be an important step in the build up to
the World Masters Squash Championships 2012 which is being
held in Birmingham – see:
www.squashworldmasters.com
As well as international competition the event will create a
real welcoming and friendly feel with many social activities
built into the week.
Nottingham
SRC is one of the most prestigious squash clubs in the
country and has built a strong reputation as a first class
event venue and has played host to many tournaments
including the acclaimed 2003 European Team Championships.
The club, which boasts fantastic facilities including 10
squash courts, of which 6 are glass backs, is located in the
spectacular Nottingham Park Estate, a conservation area just
a stones throw from the centre of vibrant Nottingham.
England Squash & Racketball recently announced that the
British Open Men’s and Women’s Championships will not be
held in 2011 but will return in 2012 as the showcase
tournament for squash in the UK.
Ensuring that the Masters
event runs in 2011 is an important step in this process and
it is hoped that the tournament will help to build the
momentum needed to ensure the future success of the British
Open as a whole.
The
event which is much loved by Masters players from around the
world returns to Nottingham Squash Rackets Club and
will feature a full complement of age group categories from
Over 35’s up to the Men’s Over 75’s.
