Founded 1923 Editions 65 | Abolished 1994 | |
Tour Pre-open era (1877–1967)Open era (1968–70) Venue St. Andrews LTC (1923–1981,Fort Hill Tennis Club(1982–94) |
The Scottish Hard Court Championships its original name also called Scottish Hard Championships was a tennis event held from 1923 through 1994 in Scotland.
History
The Scottish Hard Court Championships was first played at the St Andrews Lawn Tennis Club, Kinburn Park St Andrews, Fife, Scotland on outdoor clay courts in 1923 and remained there until 1981 when it changed location to Fort Hill Tennis Club, Broughty Ferry, Dundee for the reminder of its run. The tournament featured both men's and women's singles competition as well as same sex and mixed doubles the tournament survived for a period of 71 years until 1994.
References
Scottish Hard Court Championships Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA