Vintage Tennis Championships

Historical black-and-white photographs of tennis matches featuring players in classic attire, capturing the essence of competitive tennis events.

Aussies Down Japanese Davis Cuppers -- Australia's Lew Hoad, right backcourt make's return to the Japanese doubles team during Davis Cup Inter-Zone play today. In the fore-court awaiting the ball are Atsushi Miyagi, wearing cap, and Kosei Kamo. Playing with Hoad is Rex Hartwig. The Australians won, 6-3, 6-3 and 6-4. The doubles win put the Australians ahead in the matches, 3-0, and put them in the inter-zone final next week with the Italian team. August 06, 1955. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).
Aussies Down Japanese Davis Cuppers -- Australia's Lew Hoad, right backcourt make's return to the Japanese doubles team during Davis Cup Inter-Zone play today. In the fore-court awaiting the ball are Atsushi Miyagi, wearing cap, and Kosei Kamo. Playing with Hoad is Rex Hartwig. The Australians won, 6-3, 6-3 and 6-4. The doubles win put the Australians ahead in the matches, 3-0, and put them in the inter-zone final next week with the Italian team. August 06, 1955. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).