WTA Düsseldorf Open
The Düsseldorf Open was a women's clay court tennis tournament founded as a combined men's and women's tournament in 1905 called the Düsseldorf International or Internationale Düsseldorf. It remained a joint event until 1969 and was held annually at the Rochusclub Düsseldorfer Tennisclub in Düsseldorf, Germany until 1974. History In 1898 the Rochusclub Düsseldorfer Tennisclub was founded. In 1905 the club staged the first Internationale Düsseldorf tournament. In 1906 a women's event was added to the schedule. In 1929 the Rochusclub moved to a new location where it remains today.Rochusclub Düsseldorfer Tennisclub It was held annually in Düsseldorf, Germany until 1974. The combined event was part of the Deutscher Lawn Tennis Bund (f.1902) circuit from inception until 1913. In 1914 it became part of the new ILTF Circuit until 1969. In 1970 the men's event was re branded as the Düsseldorf Grand Prix and became part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit. The women's event remained ...
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