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1903 International Lawn Tennis Challenge
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1903 edition of the International Lawn Tennis Challenge
January 2025
1903 International Lawn Tennis Challenge 250px 4 – 8 August 1903 3rd 2 GBR British Isles 1902 1904
The 1903 International Lawn Tennis Challenge was the third edition of what is now known as the Davis Cup. The British Isles team returned to the United States to contest the Cup. The tie was played at the Longwood Cricket Club in Boston, Massachusetts (the same location as the first competition in 1900). The British won 4–1, bringing the Cup to Britain for the first time.https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1903-WG-CHR-BRI-USA-01 United States v British Isles daviscup.com
Result
United States vs. British Isles
United States 1896 Great Britain British Isles Longwood Cricket Club, Boston, MA, United States 4–8 August 1903 https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1903/08/09/102016495.pdf Britons Win Tennis Cup; Americans Fail to Win a Single Match of Those Played. Doherty Brothers Successful in Their Attempt to Take the Davis Trophy to England. The New York Times 1903-08-09 2011-02-01 Boston, Massachusetts Grass 1 4 William Larned Reginald Doherty 1 Robert Wrenn 0 3 4 Laurence Doherty 6 6 6 George Wrenn Robert Wrenn 5 7 6 3 Laurence Doherty Reginald Doherty 7 9 2 6 William Larned 3 8 0 6 5 Laurence Doherty 6 6 6 2 7 Robert Wrenn 4 6 3 8 4 Reginald Doherty 6 3 6 6 6
References
External links
Davis Cup official website https://web.archive.org/web/20101018182625/http://www.daviscup.com/ October 18, 2010
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