- Title: UK: TENNIS: BENSON AND HEDGES TENNIS
- Date: 8th November 1983
- Summary: ENGLAND, LONDON, WEMBLEY 8 NOVEMBER 1983 (REUTERS 1" VIDEO TAPE ) (TWO MINUTES IN SCHEDULED NEWS ONLY) GV Colin Dowdeswell serving (near end). Wins point with volley at net. Serves again and loses point on volley into net. GV Crowd shot GV Vitas Gerulaitis serves (far end) and wins point with base line volley GV Dowdeswell serving (far end) and Gerulaitis wins point with back hand, cross court return. Crowd applauds (2 shots) GV Dowdeswell serves into net to give Gerulaitis match. Both shake hands at net and acknowledge umpire. (1.23)
- Embargoed: 23rd November 1983 12:00
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- Location: ENGLAND, LONDON, WEMBLEY
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- Country: USA
- Topics: Sports
- Reuters ID: LVA9J48GFR6QICA6G059ENHXD3YE
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- Story Text: America's Vitas Gerulaitis won his first round match in the Benson and Hedges tennis tournament at Wembley on November 11 when he beat Britain's Colin Dowdeswell, 3-6, 6-3, 6-3.
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