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The Midland Counties Championships ^[1] was a grass court tennis tournament held at Edgbaston Cricket and Lawn Tennis Club, Edgbaston, Great Britain from 1881 to 1965.

History

The tournament was established in 1881 at the Edgbaston Cricket and Lawn Tennis Club, Edgbaston near Birmingham, England and ran for seventy three editions until 1965. The event featured both men's and women's singles, doubles and mixed doubles competitions ^[2] and was classified as an open tournament. ^[3]

Champions

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) ^[4] in some tournaments not all.

Men's Singles

Year

Champion

Runner Up

Score

1881

UKGBI}} Walter Chamberlain

UKGBI}} F S Goodwin

6-3 6-1 6-4

1882

UKGBI}} G R Brewerton

UKGBI}} John Redfern Deykin

6-8 6-4 6-0 6-2

1883

UKGBI}} Charles Walder Grinstead

UKGBI}} Edward Lake Williams

6-3 6-3

1884

UKGBI}} Walter Chamberlain

UKGBI}} John Redfern Deykin

6-3 2-6 10-8 6-1

1885

UKGBI}} Conway J Morgan

UKGBI}} W W Chamberlain

6-4 2-6 2-6 6-2 9-7

1886

UKGBI}} Frank Noon

UKGBI}} Conway J Morgan

6-4 6-2 6-4

1887

UKGBI}}John Redfern Deykin

UKGBI}} Frank Noon

6-4 6-4 6-2

1888

UKGBI}} Harry Stanley Scrivener

UKGBI}} John Redfern Deykin

6-2 6-0 9-7

1889

UKGBI}} John Redfern Deykin

UKGBI}} Harold Weston Carlton

2-6 6-1 3-6 6-3 6-4

1890

UKGBI}} John Redfern Deykin

UKGBI}} Henry Guy Nadin

0-6 6-2 6-4 6-3

1891

UKGBI}} R A Bennett

UKGBI}} John Redfern Deykin

6-3 6-3 4-6 9-7

1892

UKGBI}} Henry Guy Nadin

UKGBI}} G F Goodman

6-2 6-2 6-2

1893

UKGBI}} George Hillyard

UKGBI}} Henry Guy Nadin

6-3 6-1 6-3

1894

UKGBI}} George Hillyard

UKGBI}} R A Bennett

6-4 6-2 6-1

1895

UKGBI}} George Hillyard

UKGBI}} Sydney Howard Smith

6-4 8-6 4-6 6-1

1896

UKGBI}} Sydney Howard Smith

UKGBI}} Charles Henry Ridding

6-3 8-6

1897

UKGBI}} Sydney Howard Smith

UKGBI}} George Hillyard

6-2 6-3 8-6

1898

UKGBI}} Sydney Howard Smith

UKGBI}} George Hillyard

4-6 9-7 6-4 1-6 6-2

1899

UKGBI}}Wilberforce Eaves

UKGBI}} Ernest D Black

8-6 6-2

1900

UKGBI}} Sydney Howard Smith

UKGBI}} George Hillyard

6-2 6-3 7-5

1901

UKGBI}} Sydney Howard Smith

UKGBI}} Wilberforce Eaves

6-3 6-1

1902

UKGBI}} Sydney Howard Smith

UKGBI}} Frank Riseley

6-4 6-3 6-4

1903

UKGBI}} Sydney Howard Smith

UKGBI}} Josiah Ritchie

5-7 7-5 7-5 6-2

1904

UKGBI}} Sydney Howard Smith

UKGBI}} Wilberforce Eaves

6-4 6-3 6-2

1905

UKGBI}} Sydney Howard Smith

AUS}} Norman Brookes

15-13 6-4 4-6 6-4

1906

UKGBI}} John Mycroft Boucher

UKGBI}} Wilberforce Eaves

6-4 3-6 6-4 6-3

1907

UKGBI}}John Mycroft Boucher

IRE}} James Cecil Parke

6-2 8-10 6-3 9-7

1908

UKGBI}} John Mycroft Boucher

IRE}} James Cecil Parke

6-2 6-3 6-2

1909

AUS}} Stanley Doust

IRE}} James Cecil Parke

6-2 6-0

1910

IRE}} James Cecil Parke

AUS}} Stanley Doust

9-7 6-3 6-2

1911

UKGBI}} Arthur Lowe

IRE}} James Cecil Parke

2-6 6-3 6-2 ^[6]

1912

AUS}} Stanley Doust

South Africa|1912}} Charles L Wilmslow

6-4 6-0 6-1

1913

AUS}} Stanley Doust

DEN}} Erik Larsen

6-1 6-3

1914

UKGBI}} Alfred Beamish

UKGBI}} William L Clements

6-1 9-7 2-6 6-0

1919

AUS}} Stanley Doust

AUS}} Pat O'Hara Wood

6-4 6-4

1920

USA}} Bill Tilden

UKGBI}} Chales L Wilmslow

6-4 6-2 3-6 6-4

1921

RSA|1912}} Brian Norton

UKGBI}} Frank Lorymer Riseley

8-6 6-0 6-0

1922

UK}} Gordon Francis Lowe

UKGBI}} N M Greeg

6-2 6-2 6-2

1923

British Raj}} Hassan Ali Fyzee

UKGBI}} Donald McN Greig

6-2 6-4

1924

UK}} Jack M Hillyard

UK}} Gordon Crole-Rees

6-4 7-5 6-4

1925

UK}} John Brian Gilbert

SUI}} Hector Fisher

4-6 7-5 6-3 5-7 6-3

1926

SUI}} Hector Fisher

UK}} Jack M Hillyard

6-1 9-7 5-7 6-1

1927

UK}} Bunny Austin

UK}} Keats Lester

6-1 6-3

1928

British Raj}} Mohammed Sleem

UK}} Keats Lester

4-6 6-1 6-0 6-0

1929

UK}} William Henry Powell

UK}} Jack Lysaght

6-1 6-2

1930

UK}} Keats Lester

JPN}} Ryuki Miki

6-3 6-3

1931

JPN}} Jiro Satoh

UK}} Herman David

7-5 6-4

1932

UK}} John Olliff

FRA}} Antoine Gentien

1-6 6-4 2-0 retired.

1933

JPN}} Ryuki Miki

UK}} Keats Lester

6-4 6-2

1934

UK}} Keats Lester

FRA}} Antoine Gentien

4-6 6-3 6-3

1935

AUS}} Vivian McGrath

RSA|1928}} Walter Musgrove

8-6 6-2

1936

NZ}} Cam Malfroy

NZ}} Alan Steadman

WEA

1937

Republic of China (1912-1949)}} Kho Sin-Kie

UK}} Herman David

6-4 6-3

1938

YUG}} Franjo Puncec

Republic of China (1912-1949)}} Kho Sin-Kie

6-3 2-6 7-5

1939

UK}} Donald Butler

UK}} Herman David

3-3 unfinished

1946

Republic of China (1912-1949)}} Kho Sin-Kie

ARG}} Enrique Morea

6-2 1-6 6-3

1947

ROM}} Constantin Tanacescu

AUS}} Jack Crawford

6-1 8-6 3-6 1-6 6-3

1948

PHI}} Felicisimo Ampon

PHI}} Raymundo Deyro

6-2 6-3

1949

UK}} Tony Mottram

CHI}} Ricardo Balbiers

6-3 9-7

1950

EGY|1922}} Jaroslav Drobny

Hong Kong|19595}} Koon-Hong Ip

6-2 6-2

1951

AUS}} Don Candy

IND}} Naresh Kumar

6-4 6-2

1952

RSA|1928}} Owen Gordon Williams

RSA|1928}} Trevor Fancutt

6-4 6-2

1953

RSA|1928}} William Russell Seymour

UK}} Tony Mottram

8-6 7-5

1954

EGY|1922}} Jaroslav Drobny

UK}} Roger Becker

6-0 6-3

1955

EGY|1922}} Jaroslav Drobny

USA}} Arthur Larsen

7-5 4-6 6-4

1956

RSA|1928}} Trevor Fancutt

UK}} Mike Davies

7-5 6-3 6-4

1957

USA}} Budge Patty

CHI}} Luis Ayala

7-5 3-6 6-1

1959

UK}} K F Buswell

UK}} Robert M Powell

7-5 8-6

1960

UK}} Bobby Wilson

BRA}} Ivo Ribeiro

6-0 6-2

1962

UK}} Roger Becker

NZ}} Ian Crookenden

6-3 3-6 6-3

1963

AUS}} Roy Emerson

MEX}} Rafael Osuna

4-6 6-3 7-5

1964

AUS}} Fred Stolle

UK}} Billy Knight

3-6 6-3 6-2

1965

UK}} Billy Knight

UK}} Bobby Wilson

7-5 6-3

References

1. ^{{cite book |last1=Myers |first1=A. Wallis |title=Lawn Tennis at Home and Abroad |date=1903 |publisher=Scribner's sons |location=New York, USA |pages=66-68 |url=https://archive.org/stream/lawntennisathom00myergoog#page/n87 |language=English |chapter=Edgabston}}
2. ^{{cite book |last1=Myers |first1=A. Wallis |title=Lawn Tennis at Home and Abroad |date=1903 |publisher=Scribner's sons |location=New York, USA |pages=66-68 |url=https://archive.org/stream/lawntennisathom00myergoog#page/n87 |language=English |chapter=Edgabston}}
3. ^{{cite web|last1=Cole|first1=Matt|title=At The Heart of the Game: The History of Edgbaston Priory Club|url=http://www.edgbastonpriory.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Edgbaston-Priory-History.pdf|website=edgbastonpriory.com|publisher=Edgbaston Priory Club|accessdate=10 August 2016}}
4. ^{{cite web|title=Abolition of Challenge Rounds|url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19220320.2.111.2?query=Paris%20International%20Championships|website=paperspast.natlib.govt.nz|publisher=EVENING POST, VOLUME CIII, ISSUE 65, 20 MARCH 1922|accessdate=29 July 2018}}
5. ^{{cite web |last1=Nieuwland |first1=Alex |title=Tournament – Midland Counties Championships |url=http://www.tennisarchives.com/tournament/?t=276&n=Midland%20Counties%20Championships |website=www.tennisarchives.com |publisher=Tennis Archives |accessdate=30 July 2018 |location=Friesland, Netherlands |date=2017}}
6. ^¹{{cite web |last1=Morris |first1=James |last2=Hegedus |first2=Tomas |title=1877 to 2012 Finals Results |url=http://www.stevegtennis.com/1877-to-2012-finals-results/ |website=www.stevegtennis.com |publisher=stevegtennis |accessdate=30 July 2018 |date=2013}}

Sources

"Abolition of Challenge Rounds". paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. EVENING POST, VOLUME CIII, ISSUE 65, 20 MARCH 1922.

Cole, Matt. (2012) "At The Heart of the Game: The History of Edgbaston Priory Club" (PDF). edgbastonpriory.com. Edgbaston Priory Club.

Myers, A. Wallis (1903). "Edgabston". Lawn Tennis at Home and Abroad. New York, USA: Scribner's sons.

Nieuwland, Alex (2017). "Tournament – Midland Counties Championships". www.tennisarchives.com. Friesland, Netherlands: Tennis Archives.

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Champions

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References

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