Natanya International Invitation

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Natanya International Invitation
Defunct tennis tournament
TourILTF World Circuit
(1967–1969) men
(1967–1971) women
ILTF Independent Circuit
(1970–1971) men
Founded1967; 57 years ago (1967)
Abolished1971; 53 years ago (1971)
LocationNatanya, Israel
VenueNatanya Tennis Club
SurfaceHard / outdoor
WebsiteNatanya Tennis Club

The Natanya International Invitation was a men's and women's hard court tennis tournament founded in 1967.[1] The tournament was played at the Natanya Tennis Club, Natanya, Israel until 1971.[1]

Finals[edit]

Men's singles[edit]

(incomplete roll)

Year Winners Runners-up Score
↓  ILTF World Circuit  ↓
1967 Greece Nicholas Kalogeropoulos Israel Eleazar Davidman 4–6, 6–4, 6–1.[1]
1968 Canada Peter Burwash Australia Doug Smith[2] 5–7, 6–2, 6–3.[1]
↓  Open Era  ↓
1969 Austria Hans Kary New Zealand Jeff Simpson 6–3, 7–9, 8–6.[1]
↓  ILTF Independent Circuit  ↓
1970 West Germany Uwe Gottschalk[3] South Africa Julian Krinsky 3–6, 6–3, 7–5.[1]
1971 Romania Petre Mărmureanu Israel Yehoshua Shalem 6–4, 6–4.[1]

Women's singles[edit]

(incomplete roll)

Year Winners Runners-up Score
↓  ILTF World Circuit  ↓
1967 United States Alice Tym Israel Tamar Hayat 6–4, 5–7, 6–1
1968 United States Nadine Netter South Africa Laura Rossouw 3–6, retd.
↓  Open Era  ↓
1969 Czechoslovakia Alena Palmeova Israel Tova Epstein 2–6, 6–3, 6–3
1970 Romania Judith Dibar Australia Helen Amos 6–4, 6–1
1971 Czechoslovakia Alena Palmeova (2) Canada Andrée Martin 6–3, 6–4

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Tournaments: Natanya International Invitation". The Tennis Base. Madrid, Spain: Tennismem SL. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Doug Smith: Overview". ATP Tour. ATP. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Uwe Gottschalk: Overview". ATP Tour. ATP. Retrieved 13 November 2023.