Reggio Calabria International

The Reggio Calabria International ^[1] or Internazionale di Reggio Calabria was a men's and women's international clay court tennis tournament founded in 1959. It was played at the ASD "Rocco Polimeni" Tennis Club, Reggio Calabria, Calabria, Italy.^[2] The tournament ran until 1970.^[3]

In April 1959 ASD "Rocco Polimeni" Tennis Club in Regio Calabria established an open international tennis tournament for men and women.^[4] The tournament was played on outdoor clay courts at Reggio Calabria, Calabria, Italy through till 1970.^[5] It would be another twenty one years until 1991 before another international tournament was staged at the same venue, the Reggio Calabria Challenger tournament that ran till 1992.^[6]

Year	Winner	Runner-up	Score
1959	Giuseppe Merlo	Nicola Pietrangeli	2-6, 6–1, 4–6, 7–5, 6-1
1960	Giuseppe Merlo (2)	Peter Scholl	5-7, 9–7, 6–4, 6-4
1961	Fausto Gardini	Sergio Tacchini	6-2, 6–1, 6-1
1962[7]	Neale Fraser	Fausto Gardini	6-3, 6–3, 4–6, 6-3
1963	Giuseppe Merlo (3)	Ken Fletcher	6-4, 6–4, 7-5
1964	Bob Hewitt	Tony Roche	7–5, 8–6, 6-2
1965	Donald Dell	Ion Țiriac	6-3, 6–3, 6-2
1966	Tony Roche	Clark Graebner	7-5, 6–2, 6-3
1967[8]	Giuseppe Merlo (4)	Owen Davidson	4-6, 6–1, 6–4, 6-1
1968	Marty Riessen	Ilie Năstase	3-6, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6-2
1969	Martin Mulligan	Ion Țiriac	6-2, 4–6, 6–3, 6-1
1970	Martin Mulligan (2)	Adriano Panatta	8-6, 6–4, 6-4

Year	Winner	Runner-up	Score
1959	Yola Ramírez	Sandra Reynolds	6–2, 6–8, 6-3
1960	Yola Ramírez (2)	Silvana Lazzarino	6-2, 6-1
1961	Maria Teresa Riedl	Margaret Hellyer	6-1, 6-2
1962	Lea Pericoli	Judy Tegart	6-2, 6-2
1963	Lesley Turner	Jan Lehane	4–6, 12–10, 6-1
1964	Margaret Smith	Robyn Ebbern	6–0, 6-4
1965	Julie Heldman	Madonna Schacht	2-4, retired
1966	Julie Heldman (2)	Helga Niessen	6-4, 1–6, 6-2
1967	Lesley Turner (2)	Vlasta Vopickova	8-6, 6-4
1968	Helen Gourlay	Alice Tym	6–4, 8-6
1969	Marie Neumannová	Maria Nasuelli	6-4, 2-6 6-4
1970	Marie Neumannová (2)	Monica Giorgi	6-3, 6-1