1969 ILTF Women's Tennis Circuit

1969 ILTF Women's Tennis Circuit
Margaret Court is title leader this year with 19 titles won
Details
Duration1 January 1969 – 28 December 1969
Edition56th (ILTF)
Tournaments291
CategoriesGrand Slam (4)
ILTF African Circuit (12)
ILTF Asian Circuit (19)
ILTF Australasia Circuit (22)
ILTF Central American & Caribbean Circuit (9)
ILTF European Circuit (140)
ILTF North American Circuit (76)
ILTF South American Circuit (6)
Team Events (6)
Achievements (singles)
Most tournament titlesAustralia Margaret Court (19)
Most tournament finalsAustralia Margaret Court (20)
1968
1970

The 1969 ILTF Women's Tennis Circuit was the 56th season since the formation of the International Lawn Tennis Federation in 1913,[1] and the 95th season since the first women's tournaments were held in 1876.

Also known as the World Tennis Circuit [2] or simply the ILTF Circuit [3] consisted of a worldwide series of 291 tennis tournaments played across 6 continental tennis circuits and administered by the ILTF and its associate members.

The circuit began on 1 January 1969 in East London, South Africa and ended on 28 December 1969 in Paris, France.[4]

  1. ^ "History of the ITF: Foundation of International Lawn Tennis Federation 1913". www.itftennis.com. ITF. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  2. ^ Fields, Sidney (27 Aug 1970). "Court On Court". New York Daily News. New York, New York: Wikipedia Library - Newspapers.Com. p. 349. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
  3. ^ Kimball, Warren F. (December 2017). The United States Tennis Association: Raising the Game. Lincoln, NE: U of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-1-4962-0462-2.
  4. ^ Garcia, Gabriel. "1969 Tennis Season". The Tennis Base. Madrid, Spain: Tennismem Sociedad Limitada. Retrieved 21 October 2023.