Worcestershire County Cricket Club Open
Appearance
(Redirected from Worcestershire CCC Open)
Worcestershire County Cricket Club Open | |
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Defunct tennis tournament | |
Tour | LTA Circuit |
Founded | 1883 |
Abolished | 1885 |
Location | Boughton Cricket Ground, Worcester, Worcestershire, England. |
Venue | Worcestershire County Cricket Club |
Surface | Grass |
The Worcestershire County Cricket Club Open or Worcestershire CCC Open was a late 19th century men's and women's grass court tennis tournament played at the Worcestershire County Cricket Club, Boughton Cricket Ground, Worcester, Worcestershire, England.. The tournament was staged in May 1884.[1]
History
[edit]In mid Victorian era Boughton was closely identified with the beginnings of Worcestershire county cricket. In 1865 the County Cricket Club was formed by Lord Lyttleton.[2] In August 1884 a Worcester Cricket Club Open Lawn Tennis Tournament was first staged at the Worcestershire County Cricket Club, Boughton Cricket Ground, Worcester, Worcestershire, England.[1]
Finals
[edit]Men's Singles
[edit]Year | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
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1883 | John Redfern Deykin | Walter William Chamberlain | 2–6, 6–3, 6–3.[1] |
1884 | Walter William Chamberlain | Frederick William Knox | 6–2, 6–4[.[1] |
1885 | John Charles Kay | Frederick William Knox | 6–2, 6–3.[1] |
Men's doubles
[edit](Incomplete roll)
Year | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
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1883 | Walter William Chamberlain A. Fuller |
A.L. Davies Hugh Vibart MacNaghten |
4–6, 6–1, 6–4.[1] |
1884 | John Redfern Deykin Mr. Powell |
Mr. Mitchell Harry T. Shapley |
6–4, 3–6, 6–1.[1] |
Mixed doubles
[edit](Incomplete roll)
Year | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
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1883 | Henry Blane Porter Miss Florence Mardall |
Percy Hattersley Smith Miss Hill |
6–2, 3–6, 6–4.[1] |
1885 | John Redfern Deykin Miss Florence Mardall |
Mr. Mitchell/ Miss Talbot |
6–4, 6–2.[1] |