Budleigh Salterton Open Championships

Budleigh Salterton Open Championships
Defunct tennis tournament
TourILTF World Circuit
Founded1885 (1885)
Abolished1973 (1973)
LocationBudleigh Salterton, Devon, England
VenueBudleigh Salterton LTC
SurfaceGrass

The Budleigh Salterton Open Championships[1] was a combined grass court tennis tournament founded in 1885 as a mens event the Budleigh Salterton Tournament.[2] In 1890 a women's event was added to the schedule.[3] Also known as the Budleigh Salterton Open [4] it was played in Budleigh Salterton, Devon, England until 1973.

References

  1. ^ "LAWN TENNIS: BUDLEIGH SALTERTON OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS". Daily Mirror via British Newspaper Archive. 1 September 1973. p. 35. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
  2. ^ "LAWN-TENNIS TOURNAMENT AT BUDLEIGH SALTERTON". Exeter and Plymouth Gazette via British Newspaper Archive. 7 September 1885. p. 3. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
  3. ^ "LAWN TENNIS: Budleigh Salterton Tournament". The Western Times. Exeter, Devon, England: newspapers.com. 22 Aug 1890. p. 8. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  4. ^ "SALTERTON TENNIS Miss Ryan's Brilliant Success in the West". Western Times via British Newspaper Archive. 5 September 1921. p. 2. Retrieved 13 June 2025.