Founded 1956 | Abolished 1968 | |
Location Los Angeles (1956)
Forest Hills, New York (1957–1959)
London (1968) Surface Hard (1956)
Grass (1957–1959) | ||
The Tournament of Champions was a major professional tennis tournament between 1956 and 1959. The tournament was held on the indoor hardcourts at Los Angeles in 1956, and on the grass-courts of Forest Hills, New York, between 1957 and 1959. The 1956, 1957, and 1958 tournaments all had a round robin format. The tournament was picked up again in 1968 for a one off tournament during the open era and called Jack Kramer's Tournament of Champions held at Wembley Arena.
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