British Hard Court Championships | |
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Defunct tennis tournament | |
Event name | British Hard Court Championships (1968–70, 1978, 1980–83) Rothmans British Hard Court Championships (1971–74) Coca-Cola British Hard Court Championships (1975–76) Men: Bournemouth International/Samsung Open (1996–99) Women: Rover British Clay Court Championships (1995–96) |
Tour | ILTF (1968–70) Grand Prix circuit (1970–76, 1978, 1980–83) ATP World Series (1996–99) WTA Tour (1968, 1971–76, 1995–96) |
Founded | 1924 |
Abolished | 1999 |
Location | Torquay (1924–26) Bournemouth (1927–83, 1995–99) Cardiff (1996, women) |
Surface | Clay |
The British Hard Court Championships was a Grand Prix tennis and WTA Tour affiliated tennis tournament, played in the Open Era from 1968 to 1983 and again (albeit not named as such) from 1995 to 1999.