The Welsh Covered Court Championships its original name also called Welsh Covered Court Lawn Tennis Championships was a

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event held from 1893 through 1955 in Wales, United Kingdom.

History

The Welsh Covered Court Championships was played at the Craigside Hydro Badmington and Tennis Club on indoor courts, the club also had outdoor courts,

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Finals

Notes: Challenge round: The final round of a tournament, in which the winner of a single-elimination phase faces the previous year's champion, who plays only that one match. The challenge round was used in the early history of tennis (from 1877 through 1921) in some tournaments not all. (c) indicates challenger

Men's singles

Women's singles

*Notes: The women's tournaments of 1894 and 1895 were played twice yearly in * April and ** October.

Notes

Sources

* Ayre's Lawn Tennis Almanack And Tournament Guide, A. Wallis Myers. UK. * Dunlop Lawn Tennis Almanack and Tournament Guide, G.P. Hughes, 1939 to 1958, Published by Dunlop Sports Co. Ltd, UK. * Lawn Tennis and Badminton Magazines, 1896–1901, Amateur Sports Publishing Co. Ltd, London, UK. * Lawn Tennis and Croquet Magazines, 1901–1920, Amateur Sports Publishing Co. Ltd, London, UK. * Lowe's Lawn Tennis Annuals and Compendia, Lowe, Sir F. Gordon,

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, London, UK.

External links

The 3rd image shows the Craigside Hydro Hotel with Llandudno in the background, in the foreground is hydro's outside ten grass tennis courts, that are in front of the hotel and it's famous indoor covered courts building, the venue for this event can be seen across from and to the right of the hotel.

Tennis Archive: Welsh Covered Court Championships – Roll of Honour

The Tennis Base: Welsh Covered Court Championships – Roll of Honour
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