Planters Pro Challenge Cup Explained

Planters Pro Challenge Cup
Type:	defunct
Location:	Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Venue:	Flamingo Park Tennis Center
Tour:	Pro Tennis Tour
Surface:	Hard / outdoor
Draw:	8
Prize Money:	S15,000

The Planters Pro Challenge Cup^[1] was a men's professional tennis hard court tennis tournament played for one edition in 1967.^[2] It was played at Flamingo Park Tennis Center, Miami Beach, Florida, United States when it was discontinued.^[2]

History

The Planters Pro Challenge Cup were first in March 1967 and played on outdoor hard courts for one edition only.^[2] The tournament part of the Pro Tennis Tour and was a US$15,000 event,^[3] or approximately $136,842 (2024) inflation adjusted.^[4] The tournament consisted of an eight players and was played between 13 March and 27 March 1967.^[2]

Finals

Doubles

Notes and References

1. Book: McCauley . Joe . The History of Professional Tennis . 2003 . Short Run Book Company . Windsor, Berkshire, England . B001EOVE56 . 245.
2. Web site: Tournaments:Planters Pro Challenge Cup. The Tennis Base . Tennismem SL . Madrid, Spain . 29 January 2024. subscription.
3. News: Laver Stays Hot On Net Circuit . 29 January 2024 . Kansas City Timess . Newspaper Archive . 27 March 1967 . Kansas City, Missouri . 28 . en.
4. Web site: US Dollar's Value From 1967-2024: $15000 . www.usinflationcalculator.com . US Inflation Calculator . 29 January 2024 . 11 January 2024.
5. News: Laver Beats Spaniard For Singles'Title . 29 January 2024 . . Newspaper Archive . 27 March 1967 . Victoria, Texas . 8 . en.
6. McCauley
7. San Antonio Light
8. Kansas City Times