Budleigh Salterton Open Championships

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Budleigh Salterton Open Championships
Defunct tennis tournament
Tour ILTF World Circuit
Founded1885;140 years ago (1885)
Abolished1973;52 years ago (1973)
Location Budleigh Salterton, Devon, England
VenueBudleigh Salterton LTC
Surface Grass

The Budleigh Salterton Open Championships [1] was a combined grass court tennis tournament founded in 1885 as a mens event the Budleigh Salterton Tournament. [2] In 1890 a women's event was added to the schedule. [3] Also known as the Budleigh Salterton Open [4] it was played in Budleigh Salterton, Devon, England until 1973.

References

  1. ↑ "LAWN TENNIS: BUDLEIGH SALTERTON OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS". Daily Mirror via British Newspaper Archive . 1 September 1973. p. 35. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
  2. ↑ "LAWN-TENNIS TOURNAMENT AT BUDLEIGH SALTERTON". Exeter and Plymouth Gazette via British Newspaper Archive. 7 September 1885. p. 3. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
  3. ↑ "LAWN TENNIS: Budleigh Salterton Tournament". The Western Times. Exeter, Devon, England: newspapers.com. 22 Aug 1890. p. 8. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  4. ↑ "SALTERTON TENNIS Miss Ryan's Brilliant Success in the West". Western Times via British Newspaper Archive. 5 September 1921. p. 2. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
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