Columbus Open

The Columbus Open is a defunct Grand Prix affiliated tennis tournament played from 1971 to 1984. It was held in Columbus, Ohio in the United States and played on outdoor clay courts from 1971 to 1979, and then played on outdoor hard courts from 1980 to 1984.

Columbus Open
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameColumbus Open (1971–84)
TourGrand Prix circuit (1971–84)
Founded1971
Abolished1984
SurfaceClay (1971–79)
Hard (1980–84)

Brian Teacher was the most successful player at the tournament, winning the singles competition twice and the doubles competition three times with three different partners; once with American William Brown, once with American Bruce Manson and once with American Scott Davis.

Results

Singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1971 Tom Gorman Jimmy Connors6–7, 7–6, 4–6, 7–6, 6–3
1972 Jimmy Connors Andrew Pattison7–5, 6–3, 7–5
1973 Jimmy Connors Charlie Pasarell3–6, 6–3, 6–3
1974 Raúl Ramírez Roscoe Tanner3–6, 7–6, 6–4
1975 Vijay Amritraj Robert Lutz6–4, 7–5
1976 Roscoe Tanner Stan Smith6–4, 7–6
1977 Guillermo Vilas Brian Gottfried6–2, 6–1
1978 Arthur Ashe Robert Lutz7–6, 6–2
1979 Brian Gottfried Eddie Dibbs6–3, 6–0
1980 Robert Lutz Terry Rocavert6–4, 6–3
1981 Brian Teacher John Austin6–3, 6–2
1982 Jimmy Connors Brian Gottfried7–5, 6–0
1983 Brian Teacher Bill Scanlon7–6, 6–4
1984 Brad Gilbert Hank Pfister6–3, 3–6, 6–3

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1971 Jim McManus
Jim Osborne
Jimmy Connors
Roscoe Tanner
6–7, 6–4, 6–2
1972 Jimmy Connors
Pancho Gonzales
Robert McKinley
Dick Stockton
6–3, 7–5
1973 Gerald Battrick
Graham Stilwell
Colin Dibley
Charlie Pasarell
6–4, 7–6
1974 Anand Amritraj
Vijay Amritraj
Tom Gorman
Robert Lutz
W/O
1975 Robert Lutz
Stan Smith
Jürgen Fassbender
Hans-Jürgen Pohmann
6–2, 6–7, 6–3
1976 William Brown
Brian Teacher
Fred McNair
Sherwood Stewart
6–4, 6–3
1977 Robert Lutz
Stan Smith
Peter Fleming
Gene Mayer
4–6, 7–5, 6–2
1978 Colin Dibley
Bob Giltinan
Marcello Lara
Eliot Teltscher
6–2, 6–3
1979 Brian Gottfried
Robert Lutz
Tim Gullikson
Tom Gullikson
4–6, 6–3, 7–6
1980 Brian Gottfried
Sandy Mayer
Peter Fleming
Eliot Teltscher
6–4, 6–2
1981 Bruce Manson
Brian Teacher
Anand Amritraj
Vijay Amritraj
6–1, 6–1
1982 Tim Gullikson
Bernard Mitton
Victor Amaya
Hank Pfister
4–6, 6–1, 6–4
1983 Scott Davis
Brian Teacher
Vijay Amritraj
John Fitzgerald
6–1, 4–6, 7–6
1984 Sandy Mayer
Stan Smith
Charles Bud Cox
Terry Moor
6–4, 6–7, 7–5

References


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