Des Moines Open

Tennis tournament in Iowa, U.S.

Tennis tournament

Des Moines Open

Defunct tennis tournament
Event name| Des Moines Open
Tour| USLTA Indoor Circuit
Founded| 1971
Abolished| 1973
Editions| 3
Location| Des Moines, Iowa, US
Venue| Veterans Memorial Auditorium
Surface| Carpet

The Des Moines Open also known as the Des Moines International Indoors is a defunct USLTA Indoor Circuit affiliated men's tennis tournament played from 1971 to 1973. It was held at the Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Des Moines, Iowa, in the United States and played on indoor carpet courts in February.[1][2][3]

## Past finals

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### Singles

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Year  | Champions  | Runners-up  | Score

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1971 [4] |  Cliff Richey |  Vladimír Zedník | 6–1, 6–3
1972 |  Pancho Gonzales |  Georges Goven | 3–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–2
1973 |  Clark Graebner |  Nicholas Kalogeropoulos | 7–5, 4–6, 6–4

### Doubles

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Year  | Champions  | Runners-up  | Score

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1971 |  Milan Holeček
Vladimír Zedník |  Tom Edlefsen
Frank Froehling | 6–3, 7–5
1972 |  Jim Osborne
Jim McManus |  Georges Goven
Thomaz Koch | 6–2, 6–3
1973 |  Jiří Hřebec
Jan Kukal |  Juan Gisbert Sr.
Ion Țiriac | 4–6, 7–6, 6–1

## References

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1. ^ Phil Maly (April 12, 1971). "Richey hates love — It's a big zero". Des Moines Tribune. p. 1-S – via Newspapers.com.
2. ^ Ron Maly (February 7, 1972). "2-set deficit, then Pancho wins". The Des Moines Register. pp. 1-S, 3-S – via Newspapers.com.
3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1973). World of Tennis '73 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 312–313\. ISBN 9780671216238.
4. ^ Staff, S. I. (19 April 1971). "A roundup of the sports information of the week". Sports Illustrated Vault. Sports Illustrated Inc.

## External links

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* ATP 1971 results
* ATP 1972 results
* ATP 1973 results

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