1970 Cincinnati Open
1970 Cincinnati Open | |
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Date | July 20 – July 26 |
Edition | 70th |
Category | Grand Prix Circuit |
Draw | 64S / 32D |
Prize money | $25,000 |
Surface | Clay / Outdoor |
Location | Cincinnati, Ohio, USA |
Venue | Coney Island |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Ken Rosewall | |
Doubles | |
Ilie Năstase / Ion Ţiriac |
The 1970 Cincinnati Open (also known as the Western Tennis Championships for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Coney Island in Cincinnati, Ohio in the United States that was part of the 1970 Pepsi-Cola Grand Prix circuit. The tournament was held from July 20 through July 26, 1970. Ken Rosewall won the singles title.[1][2]
Champions
Men's Singles
Ken Rosewall defeated Cliff Richey 7–9, 9–7, 8–6
Men's Doubles
Ilie Năstase / Ion Ţiriac defeated Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan 6–3, 6–4
References
- ↑ "Rosewall Beats Richey for Title". The New York Times. July 26, 1970. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
- ↑ "Rosewall Tops Richey in Western Tennis". The Evening News. Jul 27, 1970. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
External links
- Official website
- Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Results Archive – 1970
- Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) tournament profile
- International Tennis Federation (ITF) – Cincinnati tournament details
- Men's Draw Singles
- Men's Draw Doubles
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