It was held at the Hurlingham Club Ranelagh Gardens, Fulham, London, England through until 1971, when it failed find new sponsors for the following season, and the tournament ended.
The winner of first men's singles event was Romanian player Nicolae Mishu who defeated Australia's Stanley Doust.
In the first women's singles event a decision was made to divide the title and prize between Madeline Fisher O'Neill and Blanche Colston.
The final men's singles event was won by the Chilean player Jaime Fillol who defeated Britain's Gerald Battrick.
[4] The final women's singles title was won by Australian Margaret Smith Court who beat France's Françoise Dürr.