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
1965Australia Bob CarmichaelCzechoslovakia Jan Kukal6-2, 6-1
1966United Kingdom Roger TaylorSouth Africa Frew McMillan6-4, 7-5
1967United Kingdom Roger TaylorSouth Africa Frew McMillan6-3 7-5
1968South Africa Bob HewittUnited Kingdom Gerald Battrick6-2 6-3
1969United Kingdom Mark CoxSouth Africa Bob Hewitt6-4 6-3
1970Romania Ion ȚiriacAustralia John Alexander6-4 6-4
1971United Kingdom John de MendozaCzechoslovakia Jan Kukal6-4 6-4

Women's singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1968Australia Margaret Smith CourtUnited Kingdom Winnie Shaw7-5 6-4
1969United Kingdom Virginia WadeUnited Kingdom Ann Haydon Jones6-3 1-6 6-3
1970United Kingdom Virginia WadeUnited Kingdom Ann Haydon Jones2-6,6-2, 6-1 [3]

Women's doubles

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