Finals
Men's singles
(Incomplete roll)
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 [3] |  Charles Belmont Davis | Gustavus Remak jr [4] | 6–4, 6–4, 3–6, 6–2. [1] |
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| Delaware Tennis Club Tournament | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Founded | 1886 |
| Abolished | 1886 |
| Location | Wilmington, Delaware, United States |
| Venue | Delaware Tennis Club |
| Surface | Grass |
The Delaware Tennis Club Tournament [1] was a 19th-century American tennis competition held only one time in September 1886. [1] The event was played at the Delaware Tennis Club, Wilmington, Delaware, United States and was discontinued.
In 1885 the Delaware Field Club was founded. [2] The club staged the Delaware Tennis Club Tournament in September 1886 the event was played on grass courts. [1] The winner of the men's event was Charles Belmont Davis who defeated Gustavus Remak Jr. in four sets. [1]
(Incomplete roll)
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 [3] | Charles Belmont Davis | Gustavus Remak jr [4] | 6–4, 6–4, 3–6, 6–2. [1] |
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