Brighton LTC Open
The Brighton LTC Open was an early men's tennis tournament held from 1882 through 1885.
| Brighton LTC Open | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Founded | 1882 |
| Abolished | 1885 |
| Editions | 3 |
| Location | Brighton Sussex Great Britain |
| Surface | outdoor (Grass) |
History
The Brighton LTC Open was a brief pre-open era tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at Brighton and Hove, England there was just three editions of this event two time U.S. National Champion James Dwight won the final edition in 1885.
Past tournaments
Incomplete list of tournaments included:[1]
Men's singles
| Year | Champion | Runner Up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 [lower-alpha 1] |  A.A. Fuller | C.G. Newton | 6-4 6-2 [2] |
| 1883 [lower-alpha 2] | A.O. Jennings | Leonard Dampier | 6-2 6-1 6-1 [3] |
| 1885 [lower-alpha 3] | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} James Dwight | Charles Hoadley Ashe Ross | 7-5 6-3 7-5 [4] |
Notes
- 1882 results listed in the Field Lawn Tennis Calendar, ed. Evelegh. B.C.
- 1883 results listed in the Pastime Magazine
- 1885 results listed in the Pastime Magazine
References
- Archives, Tennis (2017). "Brighton LTC Open". www.tennisarchives.com. TA. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
- Archives, Tennis (2017). "Brighton LTC Open 1882". www.tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
- Archives, Tennis (2017). "Brighton LTC Open 1883". www.tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
- Archives, Tennis (2017). "Brighton LTC Open 1885". www.tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
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