Английская Википедия:Hollywood Pro Challenge Cup

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Шаблон:Infobox tennis tournament The Hollywood Pro Challenge Cup[1] was a men's professional tennis tournament first held in 1966.[2] Later also known as the Hollywood Pro Championships. The tournament was part of Pro Tennis Tour[3] from inception, and also the inaugural 1968 Men's National Tennis League. It was played at David Park, Hollywood, Florida, United States until 1968.[2]

History

The Hollywood Pro Challenge Cup was first held in December 1966 in Hollywood, Florida, United States. The inaugural winner of this Pancho Gonzales who defeated Rod Laver.[2] The tournament was not held on a permanent basis and was staged again until 1968.[2] On 6 March 1968 the National Tennis League announced a new men's tennis tour offering prize money worth US$400,000.[4] The NTL Hollywood Pro Challenge Cup was part of that tour for that season, under the sponsorship name the Burger King Challenge Cup.[5]

Finals

Year Locations Winners Runners-up Score
1966 Hollywood Шаблон:Flagicon Pancho Gonzales Шаблон:Flagicon Rod Laver 6–4, 6–2.[2]
1967 Hollywood Шаблон:Flagicon Pancho Gonzales Шаблон:Flagicon Rod Laver 6–4, 6–2.[2]
1968 Hollywood Шаблон:Flagicon Tony Roche Шаблон:Flagicon Rod Laver 6–3, 9–7, 6–4.[2]

Event names

  • Hollywood Pro Challenge Cup (1966)
  • NTL Hollywood Pro Challenge Cup (tour name) (1968)
  • Burger King Challenge Cup (sponsorship name) (1968)
  • Hollywood Pro Championships (1969)

References

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