{{Short description|1969 edition of the Stockholm Open}} {{TennisEventInfo|1969|Stockholm Open| | date=24–29 November | edition=1st | category=[[ILTF World Circuit]] | draw=32S / 16D | prize_money=[[USD|$]]25,000 | surface=Hard / Indoor | location=[[Stockholm]], Sweden | venue=[[Kungliga tennishallen]]<ref name="atp_stockholm_heritage">{{cite web |title=Stockholm: where tennis royalty has found regular success |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/tournament-heritage-stockholm |date=19 October 2020 |publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref> | champs={{flagicon|YUG}} [[Nikola Pilić]]<ref name="ms">{{Cite web|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/stockholm/429/1969/draws?matchType=singles|title=1969 Stockholm Open – Singles draw|publisher=[[Association of Tennis Professionals]] (ATP)}}</ref><br />{{flagicon|USA}} [[Billie Jean King]] | champd={{flagicon|AUS}} [[Roy Emerson]] / {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Rod Laver]]<ref name="md">{{Cite web|url=http://www.atpworldtour.com/en/scores/archive/stockholm/429/1969/draws?matchType=doubles|title=1969 Stockholm Open – Doubles draw|publisher=[[Association of Tennis Professionals]] (ATP)}}</ref> }} The '''1969 Stockholm Open''' also called the '''Stockholm Open Indoor Championships''' <ref>{{cite news |title=Lawn Tennis: Stockholm Open Indoor Championships |url=https://newspapers.com/image/790094030/?terms=Scandinavian%20Open%20Indoors%20tennis&match=1 |access-date=21 November 2023 |work=[[Daily Mirror]] |publisher=newspapers.com |date=1 Dec 1969 |location=London, England |page=27 |language=en}}</ref> was a men's [[tennis]] tournament played on indoor [[hard court]]s at the [[Kungliga tennishallen]] in [[Stockholm]], Sweden. The tournament was held from 24 November until 29 November 1969. Unseeded [[Nikola Pilić]] won the men's singles title.<ref>{{cite news |title=Rod Laver heads field at Stockholm |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/434523459/ |work=[[El Paso Times]] |date=22 November 1969 |page=10-A|via=[[Newspapers.com]]|url-access=subscription |quote=Rod Laver, the world's leading player, heads a galaxy of international stars entered in the eight-day Stockholm Open Tennis Tournament, beginning Sunday. The field of 32 includes players from six countries, including nine Swedish players. They'll compete for $26,400 in prize money, including the $6,400 reward for the singles champion.}}</ref> [[Billie Jean King]] won the women's singles title.<ref>{{cite news |title=Sports Round Up: Pilic Wins First Tourney as Pro |url=https://newspapers.com/image/763494609/?terms=Stockholm%20Billie%20Jean%20King&match=1 |access-date=21 November 2023 |work=[[The Cincinnati Post]] |publisher=newspapers.com |date=1 Dec 1969 |location=Cincinnati, Ohio |page=26 |language=en}}</ref>
==Finals== ===Men's singles=== {{main|1969 Stockholm Open – Singles}} {{flagicon|YUG}} [[Nikola Pilić]] defeated {{flagicon|ROU|1965}} [[Ilie Năstase]], 6–4, 4–6, 6–2
===Men's doubles=== {{main|1969 Stockholm Open – Doubles}} {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Roy Emerson]] / {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Rod Laver]] defeated {{flagicon|ESP|1945}} [[Andrés Gimeno]] / {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Graham Stilwell]], 6–4, 6–2
===Women's singles=== {{flagicon|USA}} [[Billie Jean King]] defeated {{flagicon|USA}} [[Julie Heldman]] 9–7, 6–2.<ref>The Cincinnati Post</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Lawn Tennis: Stockholm Open Indoor Championships |url=https://newspapers.com/image/790094030/?terms=Scandinavian%20Open%20Indoors%20tennis&match=1 |access-date=21 November 2023 |work=[[Daily Mirror]] |publisher=newspapers.com |date=1 Dec 1969 |location=London, England |page=27 |language=en}}</ref>
==See also== * [[1969 Swedish Open]]
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * [http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Tournaments/Stockholm.aspx Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) tournament profile] * [https://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men's-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1010003225 ITF tournament edition details]
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