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 | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-9 February [2] | 1969 U.S. Professional Indoor Philadelphia, United States Singles - Doubles |
 Rod Laver7–5, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.