La Coruna International La Coruña Internacional | |
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Defunct tennis tournament | |
Tour | ILTF Circuit |
Founded | 1966; 58 years ago (1966) |
Abolished | 1973; 51 years ago (1973) |
Location | La Coruña, Galacia, Spain |
Venue | La Coruña Tennis Club |
Surface | Clay |
The La Coruna International or La Coruña Internacional was a men's and women's international tennis tournament founded in 1966 as the La Coruna Tournament or Torneo de La Coruña at the La Coruña Tennis Club, La Coruña, Galicia, Spain. It was played on outdoor clay courts until 1973.
History
The Torneo de La Coruña was a men's and women's international tennis tournament founded in 1966. and was played on outdoor clay courts at the La Coruña Tennis Club, La Coruña, Galacia, Spain. The tournament was only held until 1973.
Finals
Men's Singles
(incomplete roll)
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
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1966 | Manuel Santana | Nikola Pilić | 6-1, 3–6, 6-3 |
1967 | Manuel Santana (2) | Bob Hewitt | 3-6, 6–0, 6-3 |
1968 | Herb Fitzgibbon | Juan Gisbert Sr. | 6-3, 6-4 |
Open era | |||
1969 | Ilie Năstase | Manuel Santana | 4-6, 6–4, 6–2, 11-9 |
1971 | Harald Elschenbroich | Manuel Santana | 6-1, 8-6 |
1972 | François Jauffret | Nikola Špear | 5-7, 8–6, 6–4, 6-4 |
1973 | Jairo Velasco Sr. | Jose Guerrero | 6-4, 6-2 |
Men's Doubles
(incomplete roll)
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
---|---|---|---|
1967 | Manuel Santana José Luis Arilla |
Bob Hewitt Rafael Osuna |
6-1, 3–6, 7-5 |
Women's Singles
(incomplete roll)
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
---|---|---|---|
1966 | Christiane Mercelis | Norma Baylon | 6-4, 6-4 |
1967 | Helga Niessen | Maria Nasuelli | 6-1, 7-5 |
1968 | Lesley Turner | Micele Noule | 6-2 6-1 |
Open era | |||
1969 | Fiorella Bonicelli | Jacqueline Venturino | 5-7, 6–2, 6-1 |
1970 | Brigitte Schoene | Carmen Renom | 6-4, 6-2 |
1971 | Marie Neumanová | Suzana Petersenn | 1-6, 7–6, 6-2 |
1972 | Marie-Jose Aubet | Judith Dibar | 6-4, 6-3 |
1973 | Florence Guédy | Carmen Perea | 6-4, 6-3 |
Women's Doubles
(incomplete roll)
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
---|---|---|---|
1968 | Lesley Turner Charo Couder |
Inge Koch Ingrid Löfdahl |
7-5, 6-2 |
References
- "U.S. Netter Wins La Coruna, Spain". Phoenix Arizona Republic. Phoenix, Arizona, United States: Newspaper Archives. 29 July 1968. p. 49. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
- "Sports Round Up". San Antonio Light. San Antonio, Texas, United States: Newspaper Archives. 31 July 1967. p. 29. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
- "HISTORIA". Real Club Tenis Coruña (in Spanish). La Coruña, Galacia, Spain: La Coruña Tennis Club. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
- La Coruña Tennis Club
- La Coruña Tennis Club
- "Tournament – La Coruna". www.tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
- San Antonio Light (1967)
- "W. German Beats Santana". European Stars And Stripes. Washington, DC: Newspaper Archives. 3 August 1971. p. 24. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
- "SANTANA IN WIN". Moline Daily Dispatch. Moline, Illinois, United States: Newspaper Archives. 31 July 1967. p. 38. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
- "Tennis Tourney Won by New York Player". Ironwood Daily Globe. Ironwood, Michigan, United States: Newspaper Archives. 29 July 1968. p. 8. Retrieved 11 March 2023.