Macon Open (tennis)
Tennis tournament
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The Macon Open also known as the Macon Indoor is a defunct men's tennis tournament played from 1968 to 1972. It was held in Macon, Georgia in the United States and played on indoor carpet courts. From 1968 through 1971 the tournament was part of the USLTA Indoor Circuit while the last edition in 1972 was part of the World Championship Tennis (WCT) circuit.
| Macon Open | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Event name | Macon Open |
| Tour | USLTA indoor circuit World Championship Tennis |
| Founded | 1968 |
| Abolished | 1972 |
| Editions | 5 |
| Location | Macon, Georgia, US |
| Surface | Carpet court (indoor) |
Finals
Singles
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 |  Jan Leschly |  Mike Sangster | 6–3, 6–4, 5–7, 6–4 | [1] |
| 1969 |  Manuel Orantes | Mark Cox | 10–8, 7–5, 4–6, 9–7 | [2] |
| 1970 |  Cliff Richey | Arthur Ashe | 3–6, 6–3, 8–6 | [3] |
| 1971 |  Željko Franulović |  Ilie Năstase | 6–4, 7–5, 5–7, 3–6, 7–6 | [4] |
| 1972 | Mark Cox |  Roy Emerson | 6–3, 6–7, 6–3 | [5] |
Doubles
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Clark Graebner Thomaz Koch | Željko Franulović Jan Kodeš | 6–3, 7–6 |
| 1972 | Roy Emerson Tom Okker | Mark Cox Graham Stilwell | 7–6, 6–2 |
See also
- Tennis Classic of Macon – women's ITF tournament
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