1969 Pacific Southwest Open – Men's singles explained

The 1969 Pacific Southwest Open – Men's singles was an event of the 1969 Pacific Southwest Open tennis tournament and was played on outdoor hard courts at the Los Angeles Tennis Center in Los Angeles, California in the United States between September 22 and September 28, 1969. Rod Laver was the defending Pacific Southwest Open champion and was the top-seed but lost in the second round. Tenth-seeded Pancho Gonzales won the singles title by defeating 16th-seeded Cliff Richey in the final 6–0, 7–5.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Draw

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Clipper Press. 0851080049. London. BP year book of World Tennis 1970. John Barrett. John Barrett (tennis). 1970 . 502255545 . 21635829M. 239.
  2. News: Gonzals 'going' -- again. The Evening Independent. AP. September 29, 1969.
  3. News: Gonzales wins title in Pacific net meet. The Milwaukee Journal. September 29, 1969.
  4. Web site: 1969 Los Angeles – Men's Singles draw. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).