Devonshire Park Championships
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| Devonshire Park Championships | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Founded | 1880 |
| Abolished | 1882 |
| Editions | 2 |
| Location | Eastbourne, Sussex, England. |
| Venue | Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club |
| Surface | Grass |
The Devonshire Park Championships was a grass court tennis tournament usually staged in the third week of August annually. It first established in 1880 at Eastbourne, East Sussex, England which ran for only two editions until August 1881.[1] In July 1881 the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club was formally founded. In September 1881 it then staged the first South of England Championships which replaced this event.
