Athens Lawn Tennis Club

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Game during the 1896 Summer Olympics

The Athens Lawn Tennis Club is a tennis club in the Greek capital Athens .

The tennis competitions of the first Summer Olympics in 1896 were held on the premises of the club (Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas 2) founded in 1895 . Twelve years later the tennis competitions of the Olympic Intermediate Games took place here again .

The Acropolis Cup, an ITF tournament for seniors, takes place here in May every year .

The club currently has tennis and squash courts.

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Coordinates: 37 ° 58 ′ 12 ″  N , 23 ° 44 ′ 4 ″  E