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Rackets World Championships
The Rackets World Championships is the rackets leading event organised by the Tennis and Rackets Association.
The Rackets World Championships is the rackets leading event organised by the Tennis and Rackets Association.
The singles world championship began on a challenge basis in 1820, with the doubles championship starting in 1990.
Due to safety concerns, women were banned from playing rackets until 2008: the women's singles championship began in 2015, with the women's doubles championship starting in 2019 (2020).
- MS: 1820
- MD: 1990
- WS: 2015
- WD: 2019
| Year | Venue/s | Winner | Runner-Up | Scores |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | London, England | Lea van der Zwalmen | Claire Fahey | 3-1 |
| 2017 | Crowthorne, England | Lea van der Zwalmen | Georgie Willis | 3-0 |
| 2019 | London, England | Lea van der Zwalmen | Georgie Willis | 3-0 |
| 2022 | London, England | Lea van der Zwalmen | Cesca Sweet | 3-0 |
| 2024 | London, England | Lea van der Zwalmen | Claire Fahey | 8/15 13/18 16/13 15/5 18/13 |
| Year | Venue/s | Winner | Runner-Up | Scores |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Manchester ClubQueen's Club | James Male John Prenn | Shannon Hazell Neil Smith | 8-5 (games) |
| 1992 | Clifton CollegeQueen's Club | Shannon Hazell Neil Smith | Willie Boon John Prenn | 7-3 (games) |
| 1993 | New York ClubQueen's Club | Shannon Hazell Neil Smith | James Male John Prenn | 7-7 (games) 166-160 points |
| 1996 | New York ClubPhiladelphia Club | Shannon Hazell Neil Smith | James Male John Prenn | 5-0 (games) |
| 1998 | Clifton CollegeNew York Club | Shannon Hazell Neil Smith | Willie Boon Peter Brake | 7-6 (games) |
| 2001 | Philadelphia ClubSt Paul's School | James Male Mark Hue Williams | Shannon Hazell Neil Smith | 5-0 (games) |
| 2003 | New York ClubQueen's Club | James Male Mark Hue Williams | Ali Robinson Guy Barker | 6-6 (games) 136-134 points |
| 2005 | Chicago ClubQueen's Club | Ali Robinson Guy Barker | Tim Cockroft Guy Smith-Bingham | 7-4 (games) |
| 2007 | New York ClubQueen's Club | Neil Smith Mark Hubbard | Harry Foster Mark Hue Williams | 5-0 (games) |
| 2009 | New York ClubQueen's Club | Harry Foster Mark Hue Williams | Neil Smith Mark Hubbard | 7-5 (games) |
| 2011 | Montreal ClubQueen's Club | Tim Cockroft Alex Titchener-Barrett | Harry Foster Mark Hue Williams | 8-5 (games) |
| 2013 | Chicago ClubQueen's Club | James Coyne Will Hopton | Tim Cockroft Alex Titchener-Barrett | 6-2 (games) |
| 2015 | Chicago ClubQueen's Club | Christian Portz Alex Titchener-Barrett | James Coyne Will Hopton | 7-2 (games) |
| 2016 | Queen's Club New York Club | James Stout Jonathan Larken | Christian Portz Alex Titchener-Barrett | 6-2 (games) |
| 2018 | Queen's Club New York Club | James Stout Jonathan Larken | Tom Billings Richard Owen | 5-0 (games) |
| 2021 | Queen's Club New York Club | Tom Billings Richard Owen | James Stout Jonathan Larken | 5-1 (games) |
| 2023 | Tennis and Racquet Club Tennis and Racquet Club | Tom Billings Richard Owen | Mike Bailey Benjamin Cawston | 6-5 (games) |
| 2025 | Queen's Club | Tom Billings Richard Owen | Benjamin Cawston Will Hopton | 5-0 (games) |
| Year | Venue/s | Winner | Runner-Up | Scores |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Crowthorne, England | Tara Lumley India Deakin | Lea van der Zwalmen Louisa Gengler-Saint | 3-1 |
| 2023 | London, England | Lea van der Zwalmen Cesca Sweet | Claire Fahey Tara Lumley | 3-0 |
| 2025 | London, England | Lea van der Zwalmen Cesca Sweet | Claire Fahey Tara Lumley | 3-1 (15-2 15-9 9-15 15-4) |
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