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1970 Dutch Open (tennis)

The 1970 Dutch Open was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament staged in Hilversum, Netherlands. The tournament was played on outdoor clay courts and was held from 3 August until 9 August 1970. It was the 13th edition of the tournament. Tom Okker won the men's singles title and earned $3,000 first-prize money while Margaret Court won the women's singles event.

Finals

Men's singles

NED Tom Okker defeated GBR Roger Taylor 4–6, 6–0, 6–1, 6–3

Women's singles

AUS Margaret Court defeated AUS Kerry Melville 6–1, 6–1

Men's doubles

AUS Bill Bowrey / AUS Owen Davidson defeated AUS John Alexander / AUS Phil Dent 6–3, 6–4, 6–2

Women's doubles

AUS Karen Krantzcke / AUS Kerry Melville defeated AUS Margaret Court / FRG Helga Niessen 3–6, 9–7, 7–5

Mixed doubles

GBR Winnie Shaw / AUS Owen Davidson defeated SWE Christina Sandberg / RSA Bob Maud 4–6, 6–3, 7–5

References

References

  1. "1970 Hilversum – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1970 Hilversum – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. (2 August 1970). "Okker Captures Dutch Net Final". [[The New York Times]].
  4. (3 August 1970). "Tennisfinale Hilversum was een aanfluiting". Algemeen Handelsblad.
  5. (3 August 1970). "Boze Taylor in finale geklopt door Okker". Het Vrije Volk.
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