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Mexican International

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Mexican International
Defunct tennis tournament
TourILTF World Circuit
Founded1961; 64 years ago (1961)
Abolished1969; 56 years ago (1969)
Editions8
LocationMexico City, Mexico
VenueCentro Deportivo Chapultepec
SurfaceClay

The Mexican International[1]was a combined ILTF affiliated men's and women's clay court tennis tournament founded in 1961.[2] Also known as the Mexico International[3] the event was usually held the last week of March ending in early April depending on scheduling,[4] and played at the Centro Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico. The tournament was discontinued in 1969.[5]

The successor event to this one is the Mexican Open.

References

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  1. ^ "Richey Triumphs". Lawrence Journal-World via Google News Archive. 31 March 1967. p. 7. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
  2. ^ Grab Doubles Crown, Mexico City. (18 February 1962) Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. Newspaper Archive. Page 22.
  3. ^ "Weekend Sports in Brief: Tennis". Reading Eagle via Google News Archive. 25 March 1968. p. 16. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
  4. ^ Margaret Smith Rallies To Win. (1 April 1965) Amarillo Daily News via Newspaper Archive. Page 23.
  5. ^ Winner Hurls Racquet At Umpire. (15 April 1969) Eastern Sun Singapore. < NewspaperSG. National Library Board. p.11.