1969 Canadian Open (tennis)
1969 Canadian Open | |
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Date | August 9–15 (men) August 16–23 (women) |
Edition | 80th |
Prize money | $9,000 |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Venue | Toronto Lawn Tennis Club |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Cliff Richey[1] | |
Women's singles | |
Faye Urban | |
Men's doubles | |
Ron Holmberg / John Newcombe[2] | |
Women's doubles | |
Vicki Berner / Faye Urban |
The 1969 Canadian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Toronto Lawn Tennis Club[3] in Toronto in Canada. The men's tournament was held from August 9 through August 15, 1969, while the women's tournament was played from August 16 through August 23, 1969.
Finals
[edit]Men's singles
[edit]Cliff Richey defeated Butch Buchholz 6–4, 5–7, 6–4, 6–0
- It was Richey's 2nd professional title of the year and the 2nd of his career.
Women's singles
[edit]Faye Urban defeated Vicki Berner 6–2, 6–0
- It was Urban's 1st title of the year and the 1st of her career.
Men's doubles
[edit]Ron Holmberg / John Newcombe defeated Butch Buchholz / Raymond Moore 6–3, 6–4
- It was Holmberg's 1st professional title of the year and the 1st of his career. It was Newcombe's 6th title of the year and the 9th of his professional career.
Women's doubles
[edit]Vicki Berner / Faye Urban defeated Jane O'Hara Wood / Vivienne Strong 6–1, 6–1
- It was Nunns' 1st title of the year and the 1st of her career. It was Urban's 2nd title of the year and the 2nd of her career.
References
[edit]- ^ "1969 Toronto – Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1969 Toronto – Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "TC125: The Tournaments - Rogers Cup WTA". Rogers Cup WTA. December 8, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2017.