Sabadell International

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Sabadell International
Defunct tennis tournament
TourILTF World Circuit
(1970–1972) women
ILTF Independent Circuit
(1970–1972) men
Founded1969; 55 years ago (1969)
Abolished1971; 53 years ago (1971)
LocationSabadell, Spain
VenueClub Tennis Sabadell
SurfaceClay / outdoor

The Sabadell International[1] or Torneo Internacional Sabadell was a men's and women's clay court tennis tournament was established in 1969.[2] The tournament ran until 1971 when it was discontinued.[2]

History

the Sabadell International was the name given to the International Championships of Barcelona when they were moved to Sabadell, Catalonia for three editions only.[2] The tournament was played at Club Tennis Sabadell (founded 1928),[3] in Sabadell, Spain until 1971 when the women's event was branded as the Torneo Calidad Sabadell for that year.[2] The tournament was discontinued when the Barcelona International Championships resumed at its original venue.[2]

Finals

Men's singles

(incomplete roll)

Year Winners Runners-up Score
Torneo Internacional Sabadell
1969 Australia John Gardner Australia John Bartlett 2-6 7-5 6-3 6–2.[2]
1970 Colombia William Álvarez Australia Barry Phillips-Moore 9-7 6–2.[2]
1971 Australia Geoff Masters Colombia William Álvarez 6-4 0-6 8-6 6–3.[2]

Women's singles

(incomplete roll)

Year Winners Runners-up Score
Torneo Internacional Sabadell
1969 Argentina Ana Maria Cavadini[4] Israel Raquel Giscafré 6-3 retired
1970 West Germany Brigitte Schoene Spain Eliane de Niort 6–2, 6–1
Torneo Calidad Sabadell
1971 Chile Leyla Musalem West Germany Brigitte Schoene 6–4, 6–2

References

  1. ^ The Sydney Morning Herald. Sydney, Australia: newspapers.com. 30 Apr 1969. p. 24. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h "Tournaments: Sabadell International". The Tennis Base. Madrid, Spain: Tennismem SL. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Club Tennis Sabadell". Viu el Vallès. Terrassa: Consell Comarcal del Vallès Occidental Occidental. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
  4. ^ "Ana Cavadin: Player Stats & More". Women's Tennis Association. WTA Official. Retrieved 22 November 2023.