Dewar Cup Stalybridge

Dewar Cup Stalybridge
Defunct tennis tournament
Event name Dewar Cup Stalybridge (1965-70)
Tour Amateur, (1965-67)
Open, (1968-69)
Grand Prix circuit, (1970)
Founded 1965
Abolished 1971
Location England, Stalybridge, England
Surface Indoor Carpet

The Dewar Cup Stalybridge [1] was an indoor tennis event held from 1965 through 1970 and played in Stalybridge, England as part of the Dewar Cup circuit [2] of indoor tournaments held throughout the United Kingdom.

Results

Men'singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1965 Australia Bob Carmichael Czechoslovakia Jan Kukal 6-2, 6-1
1966 United Kingdom Roger Taylor South Africa Frew McMillan 6-4, 7-5
1967 United Kingdom Roger TaylorSouth Africa Frew McMillan6-3 7-5
1968 South Africa Bob Hewitt United Kingdom Gerald Battrick 6-2 6-3
1969 United Kingdom Mark Cox South Africa Bob Hewitt 6-4 6-3
1970 Romania Ion Țiriac Australia John Alexander 6-4 6-4
1971 United Kingdom John de Mendoza Czechoslovakia Jan Kukal6-4 6-4

Women's singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1968 Australia Margaret Smith Court United Kingdom Winnie Shaw 7-5 6-4
1969 United Kingdom Virginia Wade United Kingdom Ann Haydon Jones 6-3 1-6 6-3
1970 United Kingdom Virginia Wade United Kingdom Ann Haydon Jones 2-6,6-2, 6-1 [3]

Women's doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1968 United States Mary-Ann Eisel
United Kingdom Winnie Shaw
Australia Margaret Smith Court
South Africa Pat Walkden
2-6, 6-4, 6-4
1969 United Kingdom Ann Haydon Jones
United Kingdom Virginia Wade
South Africa Annette Du Plooy
United Kingdom Joyce Williams
6-3, 6-3
1970 United Kingdom Ann Haydon Jones
United Kingdom Virginia Wade
France Francoise Durr
United States Patti Hogan
1-6, 7-6, 7-6 [4]

References

  1. Martin, William. "New Court Surface for Dewar Cup". Google News Archives. The Glasgow Herald Newspaper. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  2. Correspondent, Special. "Criticism of LTA in Dewar Cup". Google Newspaper Archives. 12, August, 1970 The Glasgow Herald Newspaper. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  3. "Dewar Cup Circuit-Leg 2-Stalybridge" (PDF). Women's Tennis Association. SEWTA tour archive. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
  4. "Dewar Cup Circuit-Leg 2-Stalybridge" (PDF). Women's Tennis Association. SEWTA tour archive. Retrieved 12 May 2016.

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