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Madison Square Garden Pro

The Madison Square Garden Pro was a tournament open to tennis professionals. It was held in 1954 and again between 1966 and 1969. The latter two tournaments were part of a pro circuit in the open era of tennis. It ended as an open tournament called the Madison Square Gardens Championships was created.

Singles

Year Champion Runner-up Score
1969 Australia Rod Laver Australia Roy Emerson 6–2, 4–6, 6–1
1968 Australia Tony Roche United States Pancho Gonzales 6–3, 6–4
1967 Australia Rod Laver Australia Ken Rosewall 6–4, 6–4
1966 Australia Ken Rosewall Australia Rod Laver 6–3, 6–3
1954 United States Pancho Gonzales Ecuador Pancho Segura 7–9, 6–4, 6–4