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Tennis tournament
Dewar Cup Perth
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameDewar Cup Perth (1968–1969)
TourOpen tour, (1968–1969)
Founded1968
Abolished1969
Editions2
LocationPerth, Scotland, UK
SurfaceCarpet / indoor

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

Results

Men's singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1968 United Kingdom Mark Cox South Africa Bob Hewitt 6-3 6-4
1969 United Kingdom Mark Cox Egypt Ismail El Shafei 3-6 14-12 6-1

Men's doubles

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Women's singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1968 Australia Margaret Smith Court United States Mary-Ann Eisel 6-2, 6-4
1969 United Kingdom Virginia Wade United Kingdom Ann Haydon-Jones 9-7, 6-2

Women's doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1968 Australia Margaret Smith Court
South Africa Pat Walkden
United States Mary-Ann Eisel
United Kingdom 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)

External links

Dewar Cup circuit
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