Louisville Open
Appearance
Louisville Open | |
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Defunct tennis tournament | |
Event name | Louisville Open (1970, 1973–79) Louisville WCT (1971–72) |
Tour | Grand Prix circuit (1970, 1973–79) WCT circuit (1971–72) |
Founded | 1970 |
Abolished | 1979 |
Editions | 10 |
Surface | Hard (1970) Clay (1971–79) |
The Louisville Open is a defunct Grand Prix and WCT affiliated men's tennis tournament played from 1970 to 1979. It was held in Louisville, Kentucky in the United States and played on outdoor hard courts in 1970 and on outdoor clay courts from 1971 to 1979.
Guillermo Vilas was the most successful player at the tournament, winning the singles competition three times and the doubles competition once with Pole Wojciech Fibak.
Results
Singles
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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1970 | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–3 |
1971 | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–4, 6–1 |
1972 | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–4 |
1973 | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
1974 | ![]() |
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6–4, 7–5 |
1975 | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–3 |
1976 | ![]() |
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6–2, 7–5 |
1977 | ![]() |
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1–6, 6–0, 6–1 |
1978 | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–2 |
1979 | ![]() |
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7–6, 6–7, 3–3 ret. |
Doubles
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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1970 | ![]() ![]() |
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Unavailable |
1971 | Not completed | ||
1972 | ![]() ![]() |
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6–4, 6–3 |
1973 | ![]() ![]() |
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0–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
1974 | ![]() ![]() |
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6–2, 6–3 |
1975 | ![]() ![]() |
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Not played (rain) |
1976 | ![]() ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
1977 | ![]() ![]() |
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6–1, 6–4 |
1978 | ![]() ![]() |
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6–4, 6–7, 6–4 |
1979 | ![]() ![]() |
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6–2, 1–6, 6–1 |
References
Categories:
- Louisville Open
- Hard court tennis tournaments
- Clay court tennis tournaments
- Defunct tennis tournaments in the United States
- Grand Prix tennis circuit
- World Championship Tennis
- Recurring sporting events established in 1970
- Recurring events disestablished in 1979
- 1970 establishments in Kentucky
- 1979 disestablishments in Kentucky
- Tennis competition stubs
- Louisville, Kentucky sport stubs