1969 World Championship Tennis circuit
The 1969 World Championship Tennis circuit was the second edition [1] of the (WCT) one of the two rival professional male tennis tours of 1969 the other being the 1969 Men's National Tennis League. The tour began on 3 February in Philadelphia, United States and ended on 29 April in Midland, Texas, United States.
Rosewall in 1970 one of the three title winners this year | |
Details | |
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Duration | 3 February – 29 April |
Edition | 2nd |
Tournaments | 2 |
Achievements (singles) | |
Most tournament titles | Two players (1) |
← 1968 1970 → |
Calendar
Legend
Regular series |
January
No events
February
Date | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semifinalist | Quarter finalist |
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3-9 February [2] | 1969 U.S. Professional Indoor Philadelphia, United States Singles - Doubles | Rod Laver 7–5, 6–4, 6–4 | Tony Roche | Tom Okker Ken Rosewall | Andrés Gimeno Charlie Pasarell |
March
No events
April
No events
May
Date | Tournament | Winner | Finalist | Semifinalist | Quarter finalist |
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29 April-5 May [3] | 1969 WCT Midland Midland, United States Singles - Doubles | Ken Rosewall 5-7 6-1 7-5 | Pancho Gonzales | Andrés Gimeno Fred Stolle |
June
No events
July
No events
August
No events
September
No events
October
No events
November
No events
December
No events
See also
References
- Gitlin, Marty (2011). Billie Jean King: Tennis Star & Social Activist: Tennis Star & Social Activist. ABDO. p. 47. ISBN 9781617149467.
1969 WCT tour.
- Archives, Tennis. "Philadelphia Open 1969". www.tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
- "MIDLAND WCT Tournament Draw". thetennisbase.com. Tennis Base. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
Sources
- Association of Tennis Professionals:Results archive 1969
- Gitlin, Marty (2011). Billie Jean King: Tennis Star & Social Activist: Tennis Star & Social Activist. ABDO. ISBN 9781617149467.
External links
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