The Dewar Cup Cardiff[1] was an indoor tennis event held only one time from 28 October to 3 November 1974, and played at the National Sports Centre, Cardiff, Wales, as part of the first leg of Dewar Cup Circuit of indoor tournaments held throughout the United Kingdom.
| Dewar Cup Cardiff | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Tour | ILTF Mens Amateur Tour (1913-1967) ILTF Women's Amateur Tour (1913-1967) |
| Founded | 1974 |
| Abolished | 1974 |
| Location | Cardiff, Wales, Great Britain |
| Venue | National Sports Centre |
| Surface | Indoor (carpet) |
History edit
The Dewar Cup Cardiff was a one-off event staged on 28 October to 3 November 1974 at the National Sports Center, Cardiff, Wales.[2] It was part of the first leg of the Dewar Cup Circuit that year. The men's singles event was won by Mark Cox.[3] The women's singles event was won by Julie Heldman.[4]
Finals edit
Men's singles edit
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 |  Mark Cox |
 Željko Franulović |
6–4, 1–6, 6–0 |
Women's singles edit
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 |  Julie Heldman |
Glynis Coles |
6–4, 6–2 |
References edit
- ^ Times, The New York (2 November 1974). "Amritraj Brothers Quit India's Tennis Cup Team". New York Times. p. 12.
- ^ "The Illustrated London News". Illustrated London News & Sketch Limited. 1974. p. 126.
- ^ Nieuwland, Alex. "Edition – Dewar Cup First Leg – Cardiff". www.tennisarchives.com. Netherlands: Tennis Archives. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
- ^ Wechsler, Bob (2008). Day by Day in Jewish Sports History. New York: KTAV Publishing House, Inc. p. 304. ISBN 978-0-88125-969-8.
Sources edit
- Nieuwland, Alex. "Edition – Dewar Cup First Leg – Cardiff". www.tennisarchives.com. Netherlands: Tennis Archives.
- The Illustrated London News". Illustrated London News & Sketch Limited. 1974.
- Times, The New York (2 November 1974). The New York Times Company, New York, USA.
- Wechsler, Bob (2008). Day by Day in Jewish Sports History. New York: KTAV Publishing House, Inc. ISBN 978-0-88125-969-8.