East Gloucestershire Championships
The East Gloucestershire Championships also called the Cheltenham Lawn Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament held from 1879 through 1969.
| East Gloucestershire Championships | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Founded | 1879 |
| Abolished | 1969 |
| Editions | 55 |
| Location | Cheltenham Lawn Tennis Club Cheltenham Gloucestershire Great Britain |
| Surface | indoor (Hard) outdoor (Grass) |
History
The East Gloucestershire Championships was played at the Cheltenham Lawn Tennis Club, Cheltenham, Great Britain the tournament was initially played on indoor hard courts (partially covered) from 1879 to 1881 then switched to outdoor grass courts there were fifty five editions of the event.[1]
Past tournaments
Incomplete list of tournaments included:[2][3]
Men's singles
| Year | Champion | Runner Up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1879 |  |  | 6-4 6-3 5-6 6-4 |
| 1880 | | | 6-2 3-6 6-1 8-6 |
| 1881 | | | 6-2 3-6 6-1 8-6 |
| 1882 | | | 6-1 6-4 |
| 1883 | | | 6-0 6-1 6-0 |
| 1884 | |  | 10-8 6-1 6-3 |
| 1885 | | | 6-4 6-3 6-2 |
| 1886 | | | 6-3 6-2 2-6 9-7 |
| 1887 | | | 3-6 6-3 6-1 4-6 6-2 |
| 1888 | | | 7-5 6-3 4-6 2-6 ret. |
| 1889 | | | 6-1 6-1 2-6 4-6 6-3 |
| 1890 | | | 6-4 1-6 6-1 6-4 |
| 1891 | | | 6-4 6-3 6-2 |
| 1892 | | | 6-1 8-6 7-5 |
| 1914 | | | 5-7 6-2 6-2 8-6 |
| 1920 | | | 6-2 6-1 |
| 1922 | | | 6-3 6-0 6-1 |
| 1923 | |  | 6-3 6-3 6-3 |
| 1924 | | | 0-6 6-2 6-1 8-6 |
| 1925 | | | 6-3 6-2 6-1 |
| 1926 | | | 7-5 5-7 6-3 |
| 1927 | | | 10-8 8-6 6-0 |
| 1928 | |  | 6-2 3-6 9-7 |
| 1929 | | | 6-2 0-6 6-3 |
| 1930 | | | 8-6 6-0 |
| 1931 | | | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1932 | | | 6-3 5-7 6-3 6-3 |
| 1934 | | | 6-3 6-1 |
| 1935 | | | 6-4 7-5 |
| 1936 | | | w.o. |
| 1937 |  | | 6-0 7-5 |
| 1938 | | | 2-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 1939 | | | 6-0 6-3 |
| 1946 | | | 6-4 5-7 6-4 |
| 1947 | | | 5-7 6-3 7-5 |
| 1948 | | | 10-8 6-2 |
| 1949 | | | 3-6 6-3 6-3 |
| 1950 | | | 6-4 6-1 |
| 1951 |  | | 4-6 6-4 6-3 |
| 1952 | .svg.png){kind=small} | .svg.png){kind=small} | 6-4 9-7 |
| 1953 | |  | 6-1 16-14 |
| 1954 | | | 3-6 7-5 6-4 |
| 1955 | | | 7-5 6-1 |
| 1956 | | | 6-0 6-3 |
| 1957 | .svg.png){kind=small} | | 6-1 7-5 |
| 1958 | |  | 6-4 6-3 |
| 1959 | | | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1960 | | | 9-7 6-4 |
| 1961 | | | 2-6 6-2 6-2 |
| 1962 | | | 10-8 7-5 |
| 1963 | | | 6-3 7-5 |
| 1964 | ?, ? | ?, ? | WEA |
| 1965 | | | 6-4 6-1 |
| 1966 | | | 2-6 6-1 6-4 |
| 1969 |  |  | 6-4 6-3 |
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References
- Archives, Tennis. "Cheltenham: East Gloucestershire Championships England". www.tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives, 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
- Archives, Tennis. "Cheltenham: East Gloucestershire Championships England". www.tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives, 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
- Garcia, Gabriel. "CHELTENHAM: East Gloucs Champs Tournament Roll of honour". thetennisbase.com. Madrid, Spain: Tennismem SAL. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
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