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Also known as the World Tennis Circuit [2] or simply the ILTF Circuit [3] consisted of a worldwide series of 291 tennis tournaments played across 6 continental tennis circuits and administered by the ILTF and its associate members. The circuit began on 1 January 1969 in East London, South Africa and ended on 28 December 1969 in Paris, France. [4]
Guangzhou Tianhe Sports Center – Tennis Stadium 2,000 Guangzhou: China Guangzhou International Women's Open (2004–08, 2011–14) [139] Sea Pines Racquet Club: 1,800: Hilton Head, South Carolina: United States: Family Circle Cup (1973–2000) Werzer Arena: 1,600: Pörtschach: Austria: Hypo Group Tennis International [140] Athens Lawn Tennis ...
The Championships hold the distinction of being the first tennis tournament to be held in the Open Era, taking place in April 1968. [8] It started on 22 April at 1:43 p.m. when John Clifton served and won the first point. [9] [10] Ken Rosewall won the men's singles title, taking home $2,400, while runner-up Rod Laver received $1,200.
The 1970 ILTF women's tennis circuit began with Coupe Faucombridge tournament in Valencia, Spain. In the four most important tournaments of the year defending champion Margaret Court defeated Kerry Melville in the final, 6–3, 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the Australian Open. [15] It was her ninth Australian title.
The 1982 WTA Tour was the 10th season since the foundation of the Women's Tennis Association. It commenced on 4 January 1982, and concluded on 19 December 1982, after 36 events. The WTA Tour was the elite tour for professional women's tennis organised by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA).
The 1971 ILTF Pepsi-Cola Grand Prix was a tennis circuit administered by the International Lawn Tennis Federation which served as a forerunner to the current Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) World Tour and the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Tour.
The 1988 Virginia Slims World Championship Series was the 16th elite tour for professional women's tennis of the Women's International Tennis Association (WITA) for the 1988 season. The 1988 Virginia Slims World Championship Series included the four Grand Slam tournaments, the WITA Tour Championships and the WTA Category 1-5 events.