Dewar Cup Perth

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Dewar Cup Perth
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameDewar Cup Perth (1968–1969)
TourOpen tour, (1968–1969)
Founded1968
Abolished1969
Editions2
Location Perth, Scotland, UK
Surface Carpet / indoor

The Dewar Cup Perth [1] was an indoor tennis event held from 1968 through 1969 and played in Perth, Scotland as part of the Dewar Cup circuit [2] of indoor tournaments held throughout the United Kingdom.

Contents

Results

Men's singles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
1968 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Cox Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Bob Hewitt 6-3 6-4
1969 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mark Cox Flag of Egypt.svg Ismail El Shafei 3-6 14-12 6-1

Men's doubles

Women's singles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
1968 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Margaret Smith Court Flag of the United States.svg Mary-Ann Eisel 6-2, 6-4
1969 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Virginia Wade Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ann Haydon-Jones 9-7, 6-2

Women's doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
1968 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Margaret Smith Court
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Pat Walkden
Flag of the United States.svg Mary-Ann Eisel
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Winnie Shaw
14-12, 6-4

References

  1. "New Court Surface for Dewar Cup". Google Newspaper Archives. 19 September 1969, The Glasgow Morning Herald. 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.{{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)