1969 South American Open

1969 South American Open
Date11–16 November
Edition2nd
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationBuenos Aires, Argentina
VenueBuenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club
Champions
Singles
France François Jauffret
Doubles
Chile Patricio Cornejo / Chile Jaime Fillol Sr.

The 1969 South American Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 11 November until 16 November 1969. Unseeded François Jauffret won the singles title.[1]

Finals

Singles

France François Jauffret defeated Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Franulović 3–6, 6–2, 6–4, 6–3

  • It was Jauffret's only singles title of the year and the 1st of his career.

Doubles

Chile Patricio Cornejo / Chile Jaime Fillol Sr. defeated Australia Roy Emerson / South Africa Frew McMillan 6–3, 9–7, 9–7

  • It was Cornejo's only ATP title of the year and the 1st of his ATP career. It was Fillol's only ATP title of the year and the 1st of his ATP career.

References

  1. ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1970). BP year book of World Tennis 1970. London: Clipper Press. p. 143. ISBN 0851080049. OCLC 502255545. OL 21635829M.