Ancona Open
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The Ancona Open is a defunct tennis
tournament that was played on the Grand Prix tennis circuit for one year in 1982. The event was held in Ancona
, Italy
and was played on indoor carpet.
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
tournament that was played on the Grand Prix tennis circuit for one year in 1982. The event was held in Ancona
Ancona
Ancona is a city and a seaport in the Marche region, in central Italy, with a population of 101,909 . Ancona is the capital of the province of Ancona and of the region....
, Italy
Italy
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and was played on indoor carpet.
Singles
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 1982 Ancona Open The 1982 Ancona Open was an ATP tournament held in Ancona, Italy. The tournament was held from November 18 to January 3, 1983.Anders Järryd won his 8th career title and his 6th title of the year by defeating Mike De Palmer in the final.-Singles:... |
 Anders JärrydAnders Järryd Anders Per Järryd is a former professional tennis player from Sweden. During his career he won eight Grand Slam doubles titles , reached the World No. 1 doubles ranking, and achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 5.Järryd was born in Lidköping, Västra Götaland... |
 Mike De PalmerMike De Palmer Mike De Palmer , is a former professional tennis player from the United States.De Palmer enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 6 tour doubles titles and finished runner-up an additional 6 times. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No... |
6–3, 6–2 |
Doubles
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 1982 Ancona Open The 1982 Ancona Open was an ATP tournament held in Ancona, Italy. The tournament was held from November 18 to January 3, 1983.Anders Järryd won his 8th career title and his 6th title of the year by defeating Mike De Palmer in the final.-Singles:... |
Anders Järryd Anders Järryd Anders Per Järryd is a former professional tennis player from Sweden. During his career he won eight Grand Slam doubles titles , reached the World No. 1 doubles ranking, and achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 5.Järryd was born in Lidköping, Västra Götaland... Hans SimonssonHans Simonsson Hans Simonsson is a retired professional tennis player from Sweden. Primarily a doubles specialist, he won 12 ATP Tour titles in his career. He won the French Open doubles title in 1983 with his countryman Anders Järryd. He also played in the 1983 Davis Cup final for Sweden. He reached his... |
Tim Gullikson Tim Gullikson Timothy Ernest "Tim" Gullikson was a tennis player and coach who was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin in the United States.In 1977, he won three tour singles titles and was named the ATP's Newcomer of the Year...  Bernard MittonBernard Mitton Bernard Mitton, born 9 November 1954 is a professional male tennis player in both singles and doubles from the Republic of South Africa. He was born in Vryburg, South Africa.... |
4–6, 6–3, 7–6 |