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1959 Torneo Godó

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1959 Torneo Godó
Date1–7 June
Edition7th
SurfaceClay/ outdoor
LocationBarcelona,Spain
VenueReal Club de Tenis Barcelona
Champions
Singles
AustraliaNeale Fraser
Doubles
AustraliaRoy Emerson/AustraliaNeale Fraser
1958· Torneo Godó ·1960

The1959 Torneo Godówas the seventh edition of theTorneo Godóannualtennistournament played on clay courts inBarcelona,Spainand it took place from 1–7 June 1959.Neale Fraserwon the singles title.[1]

Seeds[edit]

  1. AustraliaNeale Fraser(champion)
  2. ChileLuis Ayala(semifinals)
  3. AustraliaRoy Emerson(finalist)
  4. AustraliaKen Fletcher(second round)
  5. SpainManuel Santana(semifinals)
  6. South AfricaIan Vermaak(quarterfinals)
  7. AustraliaRod Laver(quarterfinals)
  8. South AfricaAbe Segal(quarterfinals)

Champions[edit]

Men's singles[edit]

AustraliaNeale FraserdefeatedAustraliaRoy Emerson6–2, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3

Men's doubles[edit]

AustraliaRoy Emerson/AustraliaNeale FraserdefeatedChileLuis Ayala/AustraliaRod Laver6–2, 4–6, 6–3, 13–11

Draw[edit]

Finals[edit]

Semifinals Final
2 ChileLuis Ayala 7 2 2 3
3 AustraliaRoy Emerson 5 6 6 6
3 AustraliaRoy Emerson 2 4 6 3
1 AustraliaNeale Fraser 6 6 3 6
5 SpainManuel Santana 6 4 12 1
1 AustraliaNeale Fraser 8 6 10 6

References[edit]

  1. ^"Neale Frase, vencedor de Trofeo Conde de Godo".El Mundo Deportivo.8 June 1959. pp. 1, 2.

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