1969 Canadian Open (tennis)

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1969 Canadian Open
DateAugust 9–15 (men)
August 16–23 (women)
Edition80th
Prize money$9,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Venue Toronto Lawn Tennis Club
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of the United States.svg Cliff Richey [1]
Women's singles
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Faye Urban
Men's doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Ron Holmberg / Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Newcombe [2]
Women's doubles
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vicki Berner / Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Faye Urban
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The 1969 Canadian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Toronto Lawn Tennis Club [3] in Toronto in Canada. The men's tournament was held from August 9 through August 15, 1969, while the women's tournament was played from August 16 through August 23, 1969.

Contents

Finals

Men's singles

Flag of the United States.svg Cliff Richey defeated Flag of the United States.svg Butch Buchholz 6–4, 5–7, 6–4, 6–0

Women's singles

Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Faye Urban defeated Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vicki Berner 6–2, 6–0

Men's doubles

Flag of the United States.svg Ron Holmberg / Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Newcombe defeated Flag of the United States.svg Butch Buchholz / Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg Raymond Moore 6–3, 6–4

Women's doubles

Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vicki Berner / Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Faye Urban defeated Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jane O'Hara Wood / Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vivienne Strong 6–1, 6–1

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References

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  2. "1969 Toronto – Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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