Please find below the final results from the 2013 ITF Super-Seniors World Team Championships in Prostejov, Czech Republic and Poertschach, Austria on Saturday 14 September. The Championships have taken place on 9-14 September, with 153 teams from 27 countries competing in nine age categories from 60-and-over to 80 and-over. The final of the Doris Hart Cup (Women’s 80) will take place on Sunday 15 September, with results available on www.itftennis.com/seniors.
The ITF Super-Seniors World Individual Championships are taking place in Poertschach this week on 15-22 September.
The ITF Seniors and Super-Seniors World Team and Individual Championships are the premier events on the ITF Seniors Circuit. Players aged 35-and-over to 55-and-over compete in the Seniors Championships, while those aged 60-and-over to 85-and-over compete in the Super-Seniors Championships. Starting with one team trophy in 1958, and four individual events in 1981, the competitions have grown to offer a total of 72 World Championship titles each year to teams, and in singles, doubles and mixed doubles.
For the latest news and results, please visit the ITF seniors website: www.itftennis.com/seniors
ITF SUPER-SENIORS WORLD TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS, PROSTEJOV (CZE) AND POERTSCHACH (AUT)
FINAL RESULTS
Von Cramm Cup (Men’s 60)
USA defeated France 2-1:
Fred Robinson (USA) d. Alain Vaysset (FRA) 57 61 64
Dominique Leman (FRA) d. Larry Turville (USA) 36 62 60
Anthony Dawson/Thomas Smith (USA) d. Dominique Leman/Bruno Renoult (FRA) 76(7) 60
Britannia Cup (Men’s 65)
Spain defeated Switzerland 2-0:
Jairo Velasco (ESP) d. Rene Bortolani (SUI) 63 62
Jorge Camina (ESP) d. Petr Kolacek (SUI) 61 64
Jack Crawford Cup (Men’s 70)
USA defeated Austria 2-1:
Sigurd Fragner (AUT) d. Fred Drilling (USA) 63 62
James Parker (USA) d. Peter Pokorny (AUT) 62 61
Fred Drilling/James Parker (USA) d. Sigurd Fragner/Peter Pokorny (AUT) 64 63
Bitsy Grant Cup (Men’s 75)
USA defeated Germany 2-0:
Fred Farzanegan (USA) d. Leo Sucker (GER) 60 30 Ret.
Lester Sack (USA) d. Klaus Haas (GER) 61 62
Gardnar Mulloy Cup (Men’s 80)
USA defeated France 3-0:
George McCabe (USA) d. Thadee Polak (FRA) 63 61
John Powless (USA) d. Henri Crutchet (FRA) 62 61
Joseph Russell/Richard Doss (USA) d. Gilles Thibaut/Roger Ancell (FRA) 64 63
Alice Marble (Women’s 60)
USA defeated Austria 2-1:
Maya Kerschbaum (AUT) d. Kerry Young (USA) 64 75
Tina Karwasky (USA) d. Maria Pichler (AUT) 63 63
Tina Karwasky/Mary Ginnard (USA) d. Maria Pichler/Maya Kerschbaum (AUT) 76(1) 61
Kitty Godfree Cup (Women’s 65)
France defeated USA 2-0:
Nicole Hesse-Cazaux (FRA) d. Molly Hahn (USA) 62 61
Gail Benedetti (FRA) d. Brenda Carter (USA) 61 64
Althea Gibson Cup (Women’s 70)
Great Britain defeated USA 2-1:
Jenny Waggott (GBR) d. Catherine Anderson (USA) 64 67(8) 64
Frances Maclennan (GBR) d. Donna Fales (USA) 63 06 64
Donna Fales/Charleen Hillebrand (USA) d. Jacky Boothman/Sue Hill (GBR) 63 64
Queens Cup (Women’s 75)
USA defeated Great Britain 2-1:
Rosalie King (USA) d. Marcia Ackers (GBR) 62 75
Dorothy Matthiessen (USA) d. Mary Walkerdine (GBR) 62 64
June Pearce/Alma A’Court (GBR) d. Lyn Tietz/Maria Graham (USA) 46 60 76(7)
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