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Barbara Diggens

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Barbara Diggens (born 8 October 1949) is a former English professional squash player.

Diggens was born on 8 October 1949 and lived in Brighton, Sussex. She started playing aged 19 at the Hove Squash Club and became a professional tennis and squash coach.

Her greatest achievement was being part of the winning England team during the 1979 Women's World Team Squash Championships.[1] She also represented England at the 1983 Women's World Team Squash Championships, where England finished as runners-up, losing 2-1 in the final to Australia.[2]

References

  1. ^ Palmer, Michael (1984). Guinness Book of Squash. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-270-1.
  2. ^ "Women's World Team Championship 1983" (PDF). worldsquash.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016.