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British Hard Court Championships 1958

General Date1958-04-21 - 1958-04-26
Tournament typeOpen
SurfaceClay
Rounds6
CityBournemouth
CountryEngland

Source World Tennis

Media

Winner Player William Arthur (Billy) Knight

Players

William L. (Pato) (Bill) Alvarez
W.T. (Tommy) Anderson
Patricio Apey
Charles R. (Charlie) Applewhaite
John Edward Barrett
Roger Becker
Reginald D. (Reg) Bennett
Eric Raymond (Ed) Bulmer
Donald William (Don) Butler
Donald William (Don) Candy
Raymond W.T. (Tim) Cawthorn
Derek Robert Collins
Michael Grenfell (Mike) Davies

John Laurence (Jack) Deloford
John W. (Jack) Frost
Lewis Albert (Lew) Gerrard
W.J. King
William Arthur (Billy) Knight
Robert J. (Bob) Lee
Giuseppe (Beppe) Merlo
Alan Ronald Mills
Peter Newman
Peter G. Nicholls
Donald Ralph Oliver
Geoffrey Lane Paish
Jesse Edward (Budge) Patty

Robert M. (Bob) Perry
John Anthony (Tony) Pickard
Oliver B. Simon Prenn
Dennis Reilly
Michael John (Mike) Sangster
Czeslaw Spychala
James Irvine (Jimmy) Tattersall
William W.H. (Bill) Threlfall
Howard Francis Walton
Robert Keith (Bobby) Wilson

Rounds
Round 1

William L. (Pato) (Bill) Alvarez*
Eric Raymond (Ed) Bulmer

5-7 6-2 6-4 6-1

Reg Bennett*
Patricio Apey

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

Dennis Reilly*
Charles R. (Charlie) Applewhaite

6-4 6-3 7-5

Czeslaw Spychala*
Donald Butler

1-6 6-4 7-5 8-6 6-4

Alan Mills*
Lew Gerrard

6- 2 8-6 6-4

Raymond W.T. (Tim) Cawthorn*
James Irvine (Jimmy) Tattersall

6-2 6-2 11-9

Geoff Paish*
Donald Ralph Oliver

7-5 6-1 6-1

Roger Becker*
William W.H. (Bill) Threlfall

6-1 6-4 -2

Giuseppe (Beppe) Merlo*
Oliver Prenn

5-7 8-6 6-0 6-1

Round 2

John W. (Jack) Frost*
John Laurence (Jack) Deloford

6-3 6-2 6-1

Budge Patty*
W.T. (Tommy) Anderson

6-0 6-0 6-0

Tony Pickard*
Czeslaw Spychala

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

Raymond W.T. (Tim) Cawthorn*
W.J. King

6-2 6-0 6-0

Robert M. (Bob) Perry*
Dennis Reilly

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

Geoff Paish*
Michael Sangster

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

Bobby Wilson*
Peter Newman

6-3 6-3- 3-0 ret.

Derek Robert Collins*
Peter G. Nicholls

6-3 6-3 6-2

William L. (Pato) (Bill) Alvarez*
Alan Mills

7-5 7-5 6-3

Giuseppe (Beppe) Merlo*
Reg Bennett

6-1 6-1 6-4

Don Candy*
Robert J. (Bob) Lee

5-7 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-2

Round 3

Mike Davies*
John W. (Jack) Frost

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

Budge Patty*
Derek Robert Collins

6-0 6-0 6-0

Billy Knight*
John Barrett

6-1 9-7 6-1

William L. (Pato) (Bill) Alvarez*
Geoff Paish

6-3 6-2 6-0

Roger Becker*
Howard Francis Walton

6-3 6-2 7-5

Bobby Wilson*
Raymond W.T. (Tim) Cawthorn

6-3 7-5 6-2

Robert M. (Bob) Perry*
Don Candy

6-0 ret.

Giuseppe (Beppe) Merlo*
Tony Pickard

6-4 5-7 14-12 6-3

Quarterfinals

Roger Becker*
William L. (Pato) (Bill) Alvarez

6-3 6-2 6-2

Mike Davies*
Robert M. (Bob) Perry

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

Giuseppe (Beppe) Merlo*
Bobby Wilson

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

Billy Knight*
Budge Patty

12-10 5-7 8-6 6-2

Semifinals

Billy Knight*
Roger Becker

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

Giuseppe (Beppe) Merlo*
Mike Davies

11-9 6-3 4-6 6-2

Final

Billy Knight*
Giuseppe (Beppe) Merlo

5-7 6-0 6-2 6-3

Tournament

Round 1