Blue Gray Championships

Blue Gray Championships
Defunct tennis tournament
TourILTF World Circuit
(1954–70)
Founded1949; 75 years ago (1949)
Abolished1978; 46 years ago (1978)
LocationMontgomery, United States
VenueMontgomery Country Club
Huntingdon College
Lagoon Park Tennis Center
O’Connor Tennis Center
SurfaceClay / outdoor

The Blue Gray Championships was a men's and women's open international tennis tournament was founded in 1949.[1] Also known as the Blue Gray Invitation the tournament was first played at the Montgomery Country Club, Montgomery, Alabama, United States.[2] It was played annually until 1978 as an individual competition when it was discontinued.[2] In 1984 it was revived as team only competition called the Blue Gray National Tennis Classic that is still active.[1]

  1. ^ a b "History". www.bluegraytennis.com. Blue Gray National Tennis Classic. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Tournaments: Blue Gray Championships". The Tennis Base. Madrid, Spain: Tennismem SL. Retrieved 13 January 2024.