Kungliga tennishallen
Appearance
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Location | Stockholm, Sweden |
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Capacity | 5,000 tennis |
Surface | carpet court |
Opened | 1945 |
Tenants | |
Stockholm Open (Tennis) (1969–present) Davis Cup (Sweden vs Czechoslovakia) (Dec 1975) Davis Cup (Sweden vs Argentina) (March 2010) |
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Kungliga tennishallen is a tennis venue in Stockholm, Sweden. The stadium was built in 1943 and has a capacity of 5,000. It was the site on April 15, 1962 of the fight between former world heavyweight champion Ingemar Johansson and Dutch champion Wim Snoek.
Kungliga tennishallen, now a hard-court surface, remains the venue for the Stockholm Open tournament. In 1975 the venue was the host of the year end Masters tennis tournament.