West Teviotdale Open
Tennis tournament
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The West Teviotdale Open or West Teviotdale (Hawick) Open was a late Victorian era men's and women's grass court tennis tournament played at the Hawick Cricket Ground, Hawick, Teviotdale, Roxburghshire, Scotland The tournament was first staged in August 1883.[1] It was held annually as an all comers open event until 1889.
TourRoxburghshire LTA Circuit
Founded1883
Abolished1889
LocationHawick, Teviotdale, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
| West Teviotdale Open | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Tour | Roxburghshire LTA Circuit |
| Founded | 1883 |
| Abolished | 1889 |
| Location | Hawick, Teviotdale, Roxburghshire, Scotland. |
| Venue | Hawick Cricket Ground |
| Surface | Grass |
History
The West Tevioutdale Open was a grass court tennis tournament established in 1883 at Hawick, Teviotdale, Roxburghshire, Scotland.[2] The tournament was staged annually through till 1887 when it was discontinued.[3] The tournament featured both Scottish and English National Champions.[1]
Finals
Men's Singles
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1883 |  Alfred Aitken Thomson | George Nelson Stenhouse | 6–1, 6–2 .[1] |
| 1884 | Joseph Constable Maxwell-Scott |  James Locke | 3–6 6–3 9–7 6–2.[1] |
| 1885 | George Nelson Stenhouse | Richard Millar Watson | 6–0, 6–3, 6–8. 6–8, 6–3.[1] |
| 1886 | Richard Millar Watson | Forrester John Thomson | 7–5 6–1 6–3.[1] |
Men's doubles
(Incomplete roll)
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1883 | Alfred Aitken Thomson Forrester John Thomson | Joseph Constable Maxwell-Scott Charles Constable Maxwell-Stuart | 6–3, 6–5, 6–2.[1] |
| 1884 | Patrick Bowes-Lyon Herbert Bowes-Lyon |  A. Sellar W. Thomson | 6–1, 6–2, 6–2.[1] |
| 1885 | George Nelson Stenhouse Richard Millar Watson | Alfred Aitken Thomson Forrester John Thomson | 8–6 6–4 6–3.[1] |
Mixed doubles
(Incomplete roll)