Real Tennis predates organised Lawn Tennis by nearly 100 years.
The Real Tennis championship is not a tournament as such.in that it is held on a challenge basis.A player can challenge the reigning champion,who can decline or accept any challenge.So in 1840,there was in fact only 1 match which was won by a Frenchman,known as Clerge the Elder,who thus became World Champion.
The current world champion is Robert Fahey,an Australian,who won his 10th straight championship in Melbourne in April 2010
The tennis matches were held at Wimbledon.
The first tennis championship was held on the courts of l'Ile de Puteaux in Paris in 1891
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The first FIFA world cup was played in Uruguay from 13 July, 1930 to 30 July, 1930 1930. Several sporting events are known as the World Cup. The oldest event currently known as a world cup was the Real Tennis World Championship, first held in 1740. The next oldest event is the men's World Figure Skating Championship, first held in 1896.
Tennis fans know how important every single major championship. Fans in and around London can enjoy the championship held at Wimbledon.
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The Capitala World Tennis Championship is is held annually in January at the Abu Dhabi International Tennis Complex, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is a professional tennis exhibition singles-only tournament played on outdoor hard courts.
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He's never held the Intercontinental Championship.
There were dozens of players in the US Open for 1976, but two championship matches were held, one was won by George Ashby, the other by Allen Gilbert.
The rugby world championship is held every four years and varies in where it is held each time. The latest championship for rugby union was held in France though.
18 matches were played in the first FIFA World cup held in 1930.