Indian Open (tennis)

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The Indian Open is a defunct, ATP Tour affiliated tennis tournament. It was played from 1973-1979. It was held in various cities in, India and was played on outdoor clay courts. Indian tennis player Vijay Amritraj won the event four times, making him the only Indian to win the event.

[edit] Singles

Year Champion Runner-up Score
1973 Flag of India Vijay Amritraj Flag of Australia Mal Anderson 6-4, 5-7, 8-9, 6-3, 11-9
1974 Flag of New Zealand Onny Parun Flag of Australia Tony Roche 6-3, 6-3, 7-6
1975 Flag of India Vijay Amritraj Flag of Spain Manuel Orantes 7-5, 6-3
1976 Flag of Australia Kim Warwick Flag of India Sashi Menon 6-1, 6-2
1977 Flag of India Vijay Amritraj Flag of the United States Terry Moor 7-6, 6-4
1978 Flag of France Yannick Noah Flag of France Pascal Portes 6-3, 6-2
1979 Flag of India Vijay Amritraj Flag of Germany Peter Elter 6-1, 7-5

[edit] Doubles

Year Champions Runner-ups Score
1973 Flag of the United States Jim McManus / Flag of Mexico Raul Ramirez Flag of India Anand Amritraj / Flag of India Vijay Amritraj 6-2, 6-4
1974 Flag of India Anand Amritraj / Flag of India Vijay Amritraj Flag of Australia Dick Crealy / Flag of New Zealand Onny Parun 6-4, 7-6
1975 Flag of Spain Juan Gisbert / Flag of Spain Manuel Orantes Flag of India Anand Amritraj / Flag of India Vijay Amritraj 1-6, 6-4, 6-3
1976 Flag of Australia Bob Carmichael / Flag of Australia Ray Ruffels Flag of India Chiradip Mukerjea / Flag of India Bhanu Nunna 6-2, 7-6
1977 Flag of the United States Mike Cahill / Flag of the United States Terry Moor Flag of Mexico Marcelo Lara / Flag of India Jasjit Singh 6-7, 6-4, 6-4
1978 Flag of India Sashi Menon / Flag of the United States Sherwood Stewart Flag of France Gilles Moretton / Flag of France Yannick Noah 7-6, 6-4
1979 Flag of the United States Christofer Delaney / Flag of the United States Jim Delaney Flag of Germany Thomas Furst / Flag of Germany Wolfgang Popp 7-6, 6-2

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