Lausanne Autumn Meeting
Tennis tournament
Lausanne Autumn Meeting | |
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Defunct tennis tournament | |
Tour | ILTF Circuit |
Founded | 1884; 140 years ago (1884) |
Abolished | 1946; 78 years ago (1946) |
Location | Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland. |
Venue | Montchoisi Tennis Club |
Surface | Clay Hard |
The Lausanne Autumn Meeting[1] was men's and women's clay court tournament founded in 1884.[2] The tournament was played at Montchoisi Tennis Club (f.1883) Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland until 1946.
History
In 1883 the Montchoisi Tennis Club was founded as the English Lawn Tennis Club.[3] In 1884 it staged its first autumn meeting, initially the tournament was played on hard asphalt courts. In 1898 the club moved to a new location and changed its name to Montchoisi Lawn Tennis Club, it also built six new tarmacadam tennis courts.[4] In 1925 eight new clay courts were built.[4] The Lausanne Autumn Meeting continued to be held until 1946 when it was discontinued.[2]
Finals
Men's Singles
(Incomplete roll)
Year | Winner | Finalist | Score | |
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1884 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–5, 4–6, 3–6, 6–2, 6–5.[2] | |
1905 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4 6–1 6–2.[2] | |
1910 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4 ret.[2] | |
1912 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2 6–3 6–0.[2] | |
1913 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4 6–2 6–2.[2] | |
1915/1919 | Not held (due to World War I) | |||
1922 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3 6–4 6–3.[2] | |
1925 | ![]() | ![]() | 7–5 6–3 6–1.[2] | |
1941 | ![]() | ![]() | 8–6 6–1 6–3.[2] |
Women's Singles
(Incomplete roll)
Year | Winner | Finalist | Score |
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1925 | ![]() | ![]() | 9–7, 6–1. |
1928 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 6–1. |
1933 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 6–3. |
1934 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 6–0. |
1935 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–2, 6–0. |
1937 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–0, 6–4. |
1938 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–3, 6–1. |
1941 | ![]() | ![]() | 2–6, 6–3, 6–3. |
1946 | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4, 6–4. |
References
- ^ "SWITZERLAND IN AUTUMN". Hull Daily Mail. Yorkshire, England: British Newspaper Archive. 22 July 1929. p. 4. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Tournaments:Lausanne Autumn". The Tennis Base. Tennismem SL. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
- ^ "MTC – Un peu d'histoire". www.montchoisitc.ch. Montchoisi Tennis Club. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
- ^ a b Montchoisi Tennis Club