1970 Swedish Open

The 1970 Swedish Open and officially known as the Swedish Open Championships was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts held in Båstad, Sweden and was part of the Grand Prix circuit of the 1970 Tour. It was the 23rd edition of the tournament and was held from 2 July through 12 July 1970. Dick Crealy and Peaches Bartkowicz won the singles titles.[3]

1970 Swedish Open
Date2–12 July
Edition23rd
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw32S/32D
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationBåstad, Sweden
Champions
Men's singles
Australia Dick Crealy[1]
Women's singles
United States Peaches Bartkowicz
Men's doubles
Australia Dick Crealy / Australia Allan Stone[2]

Finals

Men's singles

Australia Dick Crealy defeated France Georges Goven 6–3, 6–1, 6–1

Women's singles

United States Peaches Bartkowicz defeated Sweden Ingrid Bentzer 6–1, 6–1

Doubles

Australia Dick Crealy / Australia Allan Stone defeated Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Franulović / Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš 6–2, 2–6, 12–12, RET.

References
  1. "1970 Båstad – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1970 Båstad – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1971). World of Tennis '71 : a BP yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 291. ISBN 978-0-362-00091-7.
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