Denver Open (tennis)
| Denver Open | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Event name | Denver WCT (1972–76) Denver Open (1977–82) | 
| Tour | WCT circuit (1972–76) Grand Prix circuit (1977–82) | 
| Founded | 1972 | 
| Abolished | 1982 | 
| Editions | 11 | 
| Location | Denver, Colorado, USA | 
| Surface | Carpet (i) | 
The Denver Open is a defunct WCT and Grand Prix affiliated men's tennis tournament played from 1972 to 1982. It was held in Denver, Colorado in the United States and played on indoor carpet courts.
Jimmy Connors was the most successful player at the tournament, winning the singles competition three times.
Finals
Singles
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 |  Rod Laver |  Marty Riessen | 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 | 
| 1973 |  Mark Cox |  Arthur Ashe | 6–1, 6–1 | 
| 1974 |  Roscoe Tanner |  Arthur Ashe | 6–2, 6–4 | 
| 1975 |  Jimmy Connors |  Brian Gottfried | 6–3, 6–4 | 
| 1976 |  Jimmy Connors |  Ross Case | 7–6, 6–2 | 
| 1977 |  Björn Borg |  Brian Gottfried | 7–5, 6–2 | 
| 1978 |  Jimmy Connors |  Stan Smith | 6–2, 7–6 | 
| 1979 |  Wojciech Fibak |  Victor Amaya | 6–4, 6–1 | 
| 1980 |  Gene Mayer |  Victor Amaya | 6–2, 6–2 | 
| 1981 |  Gene Mayer |  John Sadri | 6–4, 6–4 | 
| 1982 |  John Sadri |  Andrés Gómez | 4–6, 6–1, 6–4 | 
Doubles
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 |  Roy Emerson  Rod Laver |  John Newcombe  Tony Roche | 6–2, 5–7, 7–6 | 
| 1973 |  Arthur Ashe  Roscoe Tanner |  Tom Okker  Marty Riessen | 3–6, 6–3, 7–6 | 
| 1974 |  Arthur Ashe  Roscoe Tanner |  Mark Cox  Jun Kamiwazumi | 6–3, 7–6 | 
| 1975 |  Roy Emerson  Rod Laver |  Bob Carmichael  Allan Stone | 6–2, 3–6, 7–5 | 
| 1976 |  John Alexander  Phil Dent |  Jimmy Connors  Billy Martin | 6–7, 6–2, 7–5 | 
| 1977 |  Colin Dibley  Geoff Masters |  Syd Ball  Kim Warwick | 6–2, 6–3 | 
| 1978 | .svg.png) Bob Hewitt .svg.png) Frew McMillan |  Fred McNair  Sherwood Stewart | 6–3, 6–2 | 
| 1979 |  Robert Lutz  Stan Smith |  Wojciech Fibak  Tom Okker | 7–6, 6–3 | 
| 1980 | .svg.png) Kevin Curren  Steve Denton |  Wojciech Fibak  Heinz Günthardt | 7–5, 6–2 | 
| 1981 |  Andrew Pattison  Butch Walts |  Mel Purcell  Dick Stockton | 6–3, 6–4 | 
| 1982 | .svg.png) Kevin Curren  Steve Denton |  Phil Dent  Kim Warwick | 6–4, 6–4 | 
- 1972 doubles results not included on ATP website
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