The Tilburg International was a men's and women's open international clay court tennis tournament was founded in 1968. Tournament was first played at the Tennis Club Tilburg, Tilburg, Netherlands. It was played annually till 1979.
History The tournament was established in 1968 at the Tennis Club Tilburg, Tilburg, Netherlands. the event was usually held in July, but was moved to September towards the end of its run in 1979 when it was discontinued. The tournament was part of the ILTF World Circuit from 1968 to 1969 for men, and till 1972 for women. It was then part of the ILTF Independent Circuit from 1970 to 1979 for men and women from 1973 to 1979.
Finals Notes: Where a runner up is not shown or the score sections have been blanked. Men's singles (incomplete roll) YearWinnersRunners-upScore1968 Jan Kukal Michel Leclercq7–5, 6–2.↓ Open era ↓1970 Jan Hajer Martin Mulligan6–3, 3–6, 6–4.1971 Christian Kuhnke Ismail El Shafei4–6, 6–2, 6–3.1973 Toshiro Sakai Péter Szőke6–4, 4–6, 6–3.1979 Patrick Proisy Mark Cox6–1, 6–4
Women's singles (incomplete roll) YearWinnersRunners-upScore 1968 Christiane Mercelis Maylis Burel 6–4, 8–6↓ Open era ↓ 1969 Almut Sturm Marijke Schaar7–5, 6–4. 1970 Marijke Schaar Tine Zwaan6–4, 9–7
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