1969 Curaçao Tennis Championships
Appearance
1969 Curaçao International Championships | |
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Date | 24 February – 2 March |
Edition | 5th |
Surface | Hard / outdoor |
Location | Willemstad, Curaçao, Dutch West Indies |
Venue | Curaçao Sport Club |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Rod Laver | |
Women's singles | |
Julie Heldman | |
Men's doubles | |
Manuel Orantes / Ray Ruffels | |
Women's doubles | |
Margaret Court / Judy Tegart |
The 1969 Curaçao Tennis Championships was a combined men's and women's professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Curaçao Sport Club in Willemstad, Curaçao, Dutch West Indies. It was the 4th edition of the tournament, the second edition of the Open Era, and was held from 24 February through 2 March 1969. Cliff Richey and Julie Heldman won the singles titles.[1][2]
Champions
[edit]Men's singles
[edit]Cliff Richey defeated Mark Cox 6–4, 6–3, 6–3
Women's singles
[edit]Julie Heldman defeated Nancy Richey 5–7, 6–1, 10–8
Men's doubles
[edit]Manuel Orantes / Ray Ruffels defeated Ove Bengtson / Mark Cox 6–4, 6–3
Women's doubles
[edit]Margaret Court / Judy Tegart defeated Julie Heldman / Nancy Richey 6–4, 6–2
References
[edit]- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1970). BP year book of World Tennis 1970. London: Clipper Press. p. 155. ISBN 0851080049. OCLC 502255545. OL 21635829M.
- ^ "Julie Heldman onttroont Nancy Richey". Amigoe (in Dutch). Delpher. 3 March 1969. pp. 7, 10.