| Iranian International Championships | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Tour | ILTF Circuit |
| Founded | 1966 |
| Abolished | 1970 |
| Location | Tehran, Iran |
| Venue | Opt Esteghlal Tennis Club |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
The Iranian International Championships [1] also known as the Iran International was a men's clay court tennis tournament founded in 1966. [2] It was first held in Opt Esteghlal Tennis Club, Tehran, Iran. The tournament ran until 1970 then was discontinued.
History
In 1937 the Iranian Tennis Federation was founded. [3] In 1948 Iran was admitted as a full member of the International Lawn Tennis Federation. [4] In 1966 the first leading open international tournament was established the Iranian International Championships. [5] [6] The championships were usually held in September until 1970.
References
- ^ Robertson, Max (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. New York, New York, United States: Viking Press. pp. 265, 266. ISBN 978-0-670-29408-4.
- ^ Robertson, Max (1974)
- ^ Robertson, Max (1974)
- ^ Robertson, Max (1974)
- ^ Robertson, Max (1974)
- ^ "International Tennis: Tehran. Iran". Canberra Times. Canberra, Australia: Newspaper Archives. 2 September 1966. p. 20. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
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| Iranian International Championships | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Tour | ILTF Circuit |
| Founded | 1966 |
| Abolished | 1970 |
| Location | Tehran, Iran |
| Venue | Opt Esteghlal Tennis Club |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
The Iranian International Championships [1] also known as the Iran International was a men's clay court tennis tournament founded in 1966. [2] It was first held in Opt Esteghlal Tennis Club, Tehran, Iran. The tournament ran until 1970 then was discontinued.
History
In 1937 the Iranian Tennis Federation was founded. [3] In 1948 Iran was admitted as a full member of the International Lawn Tennis Federation. [4] In 1966 the first leading open international tournament was established the Iranian International Championships. [5] [6] The championships were usually held in September until 1970.
References
- ^ Robertson, Max (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. New York, New York, United States: Viking Press. pp. 265, 266. ISBN 978-0-670-29408-4.
- ^ Robertson, Max (1974)
- ^ Robertson, Max (1974)
- ^ Robertson, Max (1974)
- ^ Robertson, Max (1974)
- ^ "International Tennis: Tehran. Iran". Canberra Times. Canberra, Australia: Newspaper Archives. 2 September 1966. p. 20. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
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| This tennis-related competition article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |