Britain won five medals in Bolton ©Tennis Foundation

Hosts Britain won five medals at the International Federation for Intellectual Disability Sport (Inas) World Tennis Championships at the Bolton Arena.

Their haul included two golds, one silver and two bronzes with Fabrice Higgins and Dominic Iannotti winning three medals apiece.

They teamed up to win gold in the men's doubles with the duo's performance enough for them to win the team title.

Higgins and Iannotti also won silver and bronze respectively in the men's singles.

The title went to Australia's top seed Archie Graham who triumphed 4-1, 0-4, 10-5.

Iannotti defeated Czech player Ondrej Sledisky 4-1, 4-1 to secure bronze.

In the doubles final, the duo got the better of Graham and Damian Phillips 4-1, 2-4, 10-2.

Belgium and Australia dominated women's competition ©Tennis Foundation
Belgium and Australia dominated women's competition ©Tennis Foundation

Bronze went to Australians Joshua Holloway and Mitchell James who beat Britain's Thomas Mellor and Peter Millar 5-4, 4-1.

Mellor and Millar's singles and doubles performances still allowed them to claim team bronze, however.

Graham and James were awarded team silver.

In women's competition, Belgium and Australia dominated proceedings.

Hanne Lavreysen beat Australian top seed Kelly Wren 4-1, 5-4 to win the singles title for the European nation.

Belgium then won bronze when Lie Gielis beat American Brittany Tagliareni 4-2, 4-1.

Carla Lenarduzzi and Wren won gold for Australia in the women's doubles, beating Gielis and Lavreysen 5-4, 4-1.

Gielis and Lavreysen gained Belgium the team gold medal as Australia took the silver and Poland the bronze.