| Hendon Lawn Tennis Tournament | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Founded | 1882 |
| Abolished | 1889 |
| Location | Hendon, Middlesex, England |
| Venue | Hendon Lawn Tennis Club |
| Surface | Clay |
The Hendon Lawn Tennis Tournament [1] was a men's clay court court tennis tournament organised by the Hendon Lawn Tennis Club, [2] Little Sherrock Field, Hendon, Middlesex, England from 1882 to 1889.
The Hendon Lawn Tennis Tournament was a men's clay court court tennis tournament organised by the Hendon LTC, Hendon Park, Little Sherrock Field (today known as Sherrock Gardens), Hendon, Middlesex, England from 1882 to 1889. [3] [4]
(Incomplete roll) [5]
| Year | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 [6] |  Herbert Lawford |  Otway Woodhouse | 6–4, 6–4, 6–1 |
| 1885 [7] |  William Howard | John Muir MacDonald | 6–4, 6–4 |
| 1886 [8] | William Howard | Patrick W. Squire | 6–2, 3–6, 6–1 |
| 1889 [9] | Leopold Maxse |  Harry Grove | 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 2–6, 6–4 |
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