The Dewar Cup Billingham [1] was an indoor tennis event held from 1971 through 1973 and played at the Billingham Forum in Billingham, Teesside, England as part of the Dewar Cup circuit[2] of indoor tournaments held throughout the United Kingdom.
| Dewar Cup Billingham | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Event name | Dewar Cup Billigham |
| Tour | Open tour (1971) Grand Prix circuit (1972–1973) |
| Founded | 1971 |
| Abolished | 1973 |
| Editions | 2 |
| Location | Billingham, England |
| Venue | Billingham Forum |
| Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Finals
editMen's singles
edit| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 |  Jaime Fillol |
 Gerald Battrick |
2–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
| 1972 | John Lloyd |
 Pat Cramer |
4–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
| 1973 | Roger Taylor |
 Raz Reid |
6–2, 6–3 |
Men's doubles
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Women's singles
edit| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Virginia Wade |
Julie Heldman |
4–6, 7–5, 6–3 |
| 1972 |  Margaret Smith Court |
Julie Heldman |
7–5, 6–0 |
| 1973 | Virginia Wade |
 Nathalie Fuchs |
6–0, 6–2 |
Women's doubles
edit| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Françoise Dürr Virginia Wade |
Evonne Goolagong Julie Heldman |
6–3, 4–6, 6–2 |
| 1972 | Margaret Smith Court Virginia Wade |
Patti Hogan Sharon Walsh |
6–3, 6–2 |
| 1973 | Marita Redondo Virginia Wade |
Glynis Coles Sharon Walsh |
6–7, 6–3, 6–2 |
References
edit- ^ "Dewar Cup finals to be split". Google Newspaper Archives. 17 March 1972, The Glasgow Morning Herald Newspaper. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
- ^ Correspondent, Special. "Criticism of LTA in Dewar Cup". Google Newspaper Archives. 12, August, 1970 The Glasgow Herald Newspaper. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
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