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Vancouver WCT
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameRothman's International WCT
TourWCT circuit
Founded1970 (1970)
Abolished1973
Editions4
LocationVancouver
SurfaceHard

The Vancouver WCT was a men's tennis tournament played in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from 1970–1973. The event was part of the WCT Tour and was held outdoors.

Finals

Singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1970 Australia Rod Laver Australia Roy Emerson 6–2, 6–1, 6–2
1971 Australia Ken Rosewall Netherlands Tom Okker 6–2, 6–2, 6–4
1972 Australia John Newcombe United States Marty Riessen 6–7, 7–6, 7–6, 7–5
1973 United States Tom Gorman Czech Republic Jan Kodeš 3–6, 6–2, 7–5

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1970 Australia Roy Emerson
Australia Rod Laver
France Pierre Barthès
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nikola Pilić
6–1, 6–4, 6–3
1971 Australia Roy Emerson
Australia Rod Laver
Australia John Alexander
Australia Phil Dent
5–7, 6–7, 6–0, 7–5, 7–6
1972 Australia John Newcombe
Australia Fred Stolle
South Africa Cliff Drysdale
Australia Allan Stone
7–6, 6–0
1973 France Pierre Barthès
United Kingdom Roger Taylor
United States Tom Gorman
United States Erik Van Dillen
5–7, 6–3, 7–6

References