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tennis developed in
France during the late
Middle Ages. The
modern form of
tennis originated in Birmingham, England, in the late 19th
century as
lawn...
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racket sport traditionally named lawn tennis,
invented in Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, now
commonly known simply as
tennis, is the
direct descendant of...
- The All
England Lawn Tennis and
Croquet Club (AELTC), also
known as the All
England Club,
based at
Church Road, Wimbledon, London, England, is a private...
- and
Swiss ****ociations. They
subsequently formed the
International Lawn Tennis Federation (ILTF),
holding their first meeting in 1913,
joined by the...
- The
Lawn Tennis ****ociation (LTA) is the
national governing body of
tennis in
Great Britain, the
Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.
Founded in 1888,...
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lawn tennis was pla****. In 1920 the word 'National' was
dropped from the organization's name,
making the
abbreviation USLTA. In 1975, the word "
Lawn"...
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championships ceased. In
April 1896 the
first Monte Carlo International lawn tennis tournament was established. The
first men's
singles was won by George...
- List of
current and past men's and women's
tennis tournaments.
Criteria for inclusion: The
tournament is
notable enough to have its own
article on Wikipedia...
- game of
tennis (also
called "
lawn tennis") is derived. It is also
known as
court tennis in the
United States,
royal tennis in
England and Australia, and...
- Ann Haydon-Jones) is a
British former table tennis and
lawn tennis champion. She won
eight Grand Slam
tennis championships in her career:
three in singles...