1969 Queen's Club Championships

The 1969 Queen's Club Championships, also known by its official name London Grass Court Championships, was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on grass courts at the Queen's Club in London in the United Kingdom. It was the 70th edition of the tournament and was held from 16 June through 21 June 1969. Fred Stolle and Ann Jones won the singles titles.[3][4]

1969 Queen's Club Championships
Date16 – 21 June
Edition70th
Draw64S / 32D / 32X
SurfaceGrass / Outdoor
LocationLondon , England
VenueQueen's Club
Champions
Men's Singles
Fred Stolle [1]
Women's Singles
Ann Jones
Men's Doubles
Owen Davidson / Dennis Ralston [2]
Women's Doubles
Rosie Casals / Billie-Jean King

Champions

Men's Singles

Fred Stolle defeated John Newcombe 6–3, 22–20

  • It was Stolle's 1st title of the year and the 4th of his professional career.

Women's Singles

Ann Jones defeated Winnie Shaw 6–0, 6–1

Men's Doubles

Owen Davidson / Dennis Ralston defeated Ove Nils Bengtson / Thomaz Koch 7–5, 6–3

  • It was Davidson's 2nd title of the year and the 2nd of his career. It was Ralston's only title of the year and the 2nd of his career.

Women's Doubles

Rosie Casals / Billie-Jean King defeated Françoise Dürr / Ann Jones 8–6, 6–4

References

  1. "London / Queen's Club Men's Singles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "London / Queen's Club Men's Doubles draw". www.atpworldtour.com. Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1970). BP year book of World Tennis 1970. London: Clipper P. p. 196. ISBN 0851080049. OCLC 502255545. OL 21635829M.
  4. John Dolan (2011). Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide. Remous. pp. 30, 36.
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