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1969 German Open Championships

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Date
  
5 – 11 August

Draw
  
64MS / 32WS / 32MD

Surface
  
Clay / outdoor

Edition
  
61st

Prize money
  
$17,500

Location
  
Hamburg, West Germany

The 1969 German Open Championships was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It was the 61st edition of the tournament, the second one in the Open Era, and the first edition to offer official prize money. The event took place at the Am Rothenbaum in Hamburg, West Germany, from 5 August through 11 August 1969. First-seeded Tony Roche and Judy Tegart won the singles titles. Tegart also won the doubles (with Helga Niessen) and mixed doubles (with Marty Riessen) titles.

Contents

Men's singles

Tony Roche defeated Tom Okker 6–1, 5–7, 7–5, 8–6

Women's singles

Judy Tegart defeated Helga Niessen 6–3, 6–4

Men's doubles

Tom Okker / Marty Riessen defeated Jean-Claude Barclay / Jürgen Fassbender 6–1, 6–2, 6–4

Women's doubles

Judy Tegart / Helga Niessen defeated Edda Buding / Helga Hösl Schultze 6–1, 6–4

Mixed's doubles

Judy Tegart / Marty Riessen defeated Pat Walkden / Frew McMillan 6–4, 6–1

References

1969 German Open Championships Wikipedia