The II Mexican National Open Championship 1965 was a badminton competition held in November 1965 in Mexico City. [1]
In the men's singles event, the semi-finalists were the World number one Erland Kops, Channarong Ratanaseangsuang, Don Paup and Antonio Rangel. Erland Kops defeated (15-2, 15-4) Antonio Rangel, while Channarong Ratanaseangsuang won to Don Paup (15-1, 15-10). In the final, Erland Kops showed off his class against Channarong Ratanaseangsuang. [2] [3] [4]
In the men's doubles category, the Mexican brothers Antonio Rangel and Raúl Rangel lost in semi-finals (15-2, 15-4) against the future winners Erland Kops and Don Paup. [4]
In the semi-finals of the women's singles category, the American Dorothy O´Neil defeated the Mexican Carolina Allier 7-11, 11-8, 12-11. [4]
| II Mexican National Open Championship 1965 | |||||
| Event | Winner | Runner up | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 |
| Men's singles | Erland Kops  | Channarong Ratanaseangsuang  | |||
| Women's singles | Dorothy O´Neil  | Janice Desort | |||
| Men's doubles | Erland Kops - Don Paup | ||||
| Women's doubles | Helen Tibbetts - Tyna Barinaga | ||||
| Mixed doubles | Pichai Loaharanu - Helen Tibbetts | ||||
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