Bombay Suburban Open

Bombay Suburban Open
Defunct tennis tournament
TourILTF Asian Circuit
Founded1936
Abolished1945
LocationBombay, India
SurfaceClay / outdoor

The Bombay Suburban Open[1] was a combined clay court tennis tournament founded in 1936.[2] The tournament was organised by and played at the Bandra Gymkhana, Bombay, India until 1940 when it was discontinued due to World War II. It resumed for one edition only in 1945 the last mens singles winner was Henry Ferreira.[3]

Finals

Men's singles

(Incomplete roll)[4]

Year Winners Runners-up Score
1940 British Raj Edward Vivian Bobb Dominion of Ceylon L.R. Pereira 7-5 6-2
1945[5] British Raj Henry Ferreira Denmark Finn Bekkevold 5-7, 6-4, 7-5.

References

  1. ^ TENNIS TOURNAMENT IN BOMBAY E.V. Bobb in Two Finals BOMBAY, April 13. The Bombay Suburban Open Tennis Tournament, organised by the Bandra Gymkhana. (14 April 1936) Civil & Military Gazette. Lahore. India. British Newspaper Archive page.14.
  2. ^ Civil & Military Gazette.
  3. ^ Balminton Championships. (9 September 1945) Civil & Military Gazette. Lahore. India. British Newspaper Archive page. 8.
  4. ^ "Tournament – Bombay Suburban Tournament". Tennis Archives. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  5. ^ Balminton Championships. (9 September 1945) Civil & Military Gazette. Lahore. India. British Newspaper Archive page.8.

 

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