Misplaced Pages

Guadalajara Open

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Not to be confused with Guadalajara Open Akron.Tennis tournament
Guadalajara Open
Defunct tennis tournament
TourGrand Prix
Founded1978
Abolished1981
Editions3
LocationGuadalajara, Mexico
SurfaceClay / outdoor

The Guadalajara Open is a defunct men's tennis tournament that was played on the Grand Prix tennis circuit founded in 1978. The event was held in Guadalajara, Mexico and was played on outdoor clay courts. Unseeded Gene Mayer won the first singles title while Sandy Mayer and Sherwood Stewart partnered to win the doubles title. The tournament then became part of the ATP Challenger Series in 1979, and played one final time in 1981.

Guadalajara currently is host to the Abierto Zapopan and Guadalajara Open Akron.

Past finals

Singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1978 United States Gene Mayer Australia John Newcombe 6–3, 6–4
1979 Australia Paul McNamee United States Rick Fagel 6–4, 6–4
1981 Brazil João Soares United States Matt Anger 6–4, 7–5

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1978 United States Sandy Mayer
United States Sherwood Stewart
United States Gene Mayer
India Sashi Menon
4–6, 7–6, 6–3

References

  1. John Barrett, ed. (1979). World of Tennis 1979 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Jane's. p. 119. ISBN 978-0354090681.

External links

Grand Prix / ATP Tour seasons
Grand Prix
1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
ATP Tour
1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Stub icon

This tennis-related competition article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: