New York Pro Championships (tennis)
| New York Pro Championships | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Tour | Pro Tennis Tour |
| Founded | 1965 |
| Abolished | 1967 |
| Location | New York City, United States |
| Venue | 71st Regiment Armory, 34th St |
| Surface | Wood / indoor |
The New York Pro Championships[1] also known as the New York Professional Championships was a men's professional wood court indoor tennis tournament founded in 1965.[2] It was first played 71st Regiment Armory, 34th St, New York City, United States until 1967 when it was discontinued.[2]
History
The New York Pro Championships was a men's tennis tournament established in 1965. It was first played on indoor wood courts at the 71st Regiment Armory, 34th St, New York City, United States.[2] In 1967 the second and final edition was also played at the 71st Regiment Armory in New York City. when it was discontinued.[2]
Finals
Men's singles
(Incomplete roll)
| Year | Location | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | New York City | .svg.png){kind=small} Rod Laver |
 Pancho Gonzales |
6–3, 6–1.[2] |
| 1967[3] | New York City | Rod Laver (2) |
Pancho Gonzales |
7–5, 14–16, 7–5, 6–2.[2] |
References
- ^ McCauley, Joe (2003). The History of Professional Tennis. Windsor, Berkshire, England: Short Run Book Company. p. 231. ASIN B001EOVE56.
- ^ a b c d e f "Tournaments: New York Pro Championships". The Tennis Base. Madrid, Spain: Tennismem SL. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
- ^ McCauley, Joe (2003). The History of Professional Tennis. Windsor, Berkshire, England: Short Run Book Company. p. 245. ASIN B001EOVE56.