Torneo Internazionale di Tennis Parioli

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Torneo Internazionale di Tennis Parioli
Defunct tennis tournament
TourILTF World Circuit
(1947–1969) men
(1947–1972) women
ILTF Independent Circuit
(1970–1973) men
(1973) women
Founded1947; 77 years ago (1947)
Abolished1973; 51 years ago (1973)
LocationRome, Italy
VenueTennis Club Parioli
SurfaceClay / outdoor
WebsiteTennis Club Parioli

The Torneo Internazionale di Tennis Parioli [1] or Parioli International Tennis Tournament was a men's and women's clay court tennis tournament founded in 1947.[2] It was the successor tournament to the 1911–1940 Roma Championships.[2] The event was played at the Tennis Club Parioli (f.1906),[3] Rome, Italy until 1973.[2] This tournament was succeeded by the Parioli Challenger (1979–1993) event played at the same venue.

Finals[edit]

Men's singles[edit]

(incomplete roll)

Year Winners Runners-up Score
↓  ILTF World Circuit  ↓
1947 Italy Carlo Della Vida Italy Guido Agazzi 6–2, 9–7, 6–4.[2]
1950 Sweden Lennart Bergelin Italy Rolando Del Bello 6–4, 6–4, 6–4.[2]
1954 Egypt Jaroslav Drobný Italy Gianni Cucelli 8–10, 8–6, 6–2, 7–5.[2]
1955 Italy Gianni Cucelli Argentina Enrique Morea 6–4, 6–4, 6–3.[2]
1956 United States Budge Patty Australia Lew Hoad 6–2, 2–6, 6–4, 9–11, 6–4.[2]
1963 Australia Roy Emerson United Kingdom Mike Sangster 4–6, 4–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–0.[2]
1965 Italy Nicola Pietrangeli Brazil Ronald Barnes 10–8, 6–3, 6–3.[2]
1966 Italy Nicola Pietrangeli (2) Czechoslovakia Milan Holeček 4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–0.[2]
1967 Italy Nicola Pietrangeli (3) Australia Martin Mulligan 0–6, 7–5, 6–4, 11–13, 6–4.[2]
1968 Romania Ion Țiriac Romania Ilie Năstase 9–7, 6–3, 6–4.[2]
↓  Open Era  ↓
1969[4] Australia Martin Mulligan Romania Ion Țiriac 6–4, 6–4, 6–2.[2]
↓  ILTF Independent Circuit  ↓
1970 Soviet Union Vladimir Korotkov Italy Massimo Di Domenico 6–4, 6–2.[2]
1971 Italy Adriano Panatta Australia Martin Mulligan 4–6, 6–4, 6–1.[2]
1972 Brazil Carlos Kirmayr Italy Massimo di Domenico 4–6, 6–2, 6–4.[2]

Women's singles[edit]

(incomplete roll)

Year Winners Runners-up Score
↓  ILTF World Circuit  ↓
1950 Italy Annalisa Bossi United Kingdom Joan Curry 1–6, 6–3, 6–3
1953 United States Dorothy Head Knode Spain Pilar Barril 6–2, 6–4
1956 United Kingdom Angela Buxton France Jacqueline Amouretti 6–0, 7–5
1959 Mexico Yola Ramirez South Africa Sandra Reynolds 6–2, 6–8, 6–3
1961 Italy Maria Teresa Riedl United States Mimi Arnold 7–9, 6–2, 6–4
1964 West Germany Helga Niessen Australia Karen Krantzcke 4–6, 6–3, 6–3
1966 West Germany Helga Niessen (2) Italy Roberta Beltrame 7–5, 3–6, 7–5
1967 Italy Monica Giorgi Italy Graziella Perna 6–4, 6–2
1968 Argentina Mabel Vrancovich France Monique Lobard 6–2, 2–3 retd.
↓  Open Era  ↓
1969[5] Ecuador María Guzmán Argentina Mabel Vrancovich 2–6, 6–3, 6–3
1970 Brazil Suzana Petersen Chile Ana María Arias 5–7, 6–3, 8–6
1971 Hungary Marie Pinterová Italy Lea Pericoli 6–1, 4–6, 6–4
1972 Romania Mariana Simionescu Soviet Union Olga Morozova 6–1, 3–6, 6–2

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Mulligan wins Parioli title: Australian - born Martin Mulligan won the men's singles title in the Parioli Tennis Club International Tournament yesterday in Rome". Liverpool Daily Post (Welsh Edition). Denbighshire, Wales: Wikipedia Library - British Newspaper Archive. 31 March 1969. p. 11. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q "Tournaments: Torneo Internazionale di Tennis Parioli". The Tennis Base. Madrid, Spain: Tennismem SL. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  3. ^ "La storia del tennis club parioli". Tennis Club Parioli (in Italian). Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  4. ^ Liverpool Daily Post
  5. ^ Liverpool Daily Post