1970 Cincinnati Open
The 1970 Cincinnati Open (also known as the Western Tennis Championships for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Coney Island in Cincinnati, Ohio in the United States that was part of the 1970 Pepsi-Cola Grand Prix circuit. The tournament was held from July 20 through July 26, 1970. Ken Rosewall won the singles title.[1][2]
| 1970 Cincinnati Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | July 20 – July 26 |
| Edition | 70th |
| Category | Grand Prix Circuit |
| Draw | 64S / 32D |
| Prize money | $25,000 |
| Surface | Clay / Outdoor |
| Location | Cincinnati, Ohio, USA |
| Venue | Coney Island |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ken Rosewall | |
| Doubles | |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ilie Năstase / Ion Ţiriac | |
Finals
Singles
Ken Rosewall defeated 
Cliff Richey 7–9, 9–7, 8–6
Doubles
Ilie Năstase / Ion Ţiriac defeated .svg.png.webp){kind=small}
Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan 6–3, 6–4
References
- "Rosewall Beats Richey for Title". The New York Times. July 26, 1970. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
- "Rosewall Tops Richey in Western Tennis". The Evening News. Jul 27, 1970. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
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