Budapest International Championships

{{Infobox tennis tournament

| name =Budapest International Championships
Budapesti Nemzetközi Bajnokság

| type = defunct

| founded = {{start date and age|df=yes|1903}}

| ended = {{end date and age|df=yes|1975}}

| editions =

| location = Budapest, Hungary

| event name =

| tour = ILTF Circuit

| surface =Clay / outdoor

}}

The Budapest International Championships{{cite book |last1=Robertson |first1=Max |title=The Encyclopedia of Tennis |date=1974 |publisher=Viking Press |location=New York, United States |isbn=978-0-670-29408-4 |page=262 }} or

Budapesti Nemzetközi Bajnokság also known as the Budapest International{{cite book |last1=Waic |first1=Marek |title=In the Shadow of Totalitarism: Sport and the Olympic Movement in the "Visegrád Countries" 1945–1989 |date=1 February 2015 |publisher=Charles University in Prague, Karolinum Press |location=Prague |isbn=978-80-246-2463-1 |page=242 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cM_VCwAAQBAJ&dq=budapest+international+championships+tennis&pg=PA242 }} was a combined men's and women's clay court tennis tournament founded in 1903.Robertson, Max (1974) It was first held in Budapest in what was then Austria-Hungary The tournament ran until 1975 then was discontinued.

History

In 1894 the first Championships of Hungary were held.Robertson, Max (1974) In 1903 the first international tournament the Budapest International{{cite book |last1=Wechsler |first1=Bob |title=Day by Day in Jewish Sports History |date=2008 |publisher=KTAV Publishing House, Inc. |location=Brooklyn, New York. |isbn=978-1-60280-013-7 |page=238 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aOTWUl-9LQoC&dq=budapest+international+championships+tennis&pg=PA238 }} were held in then the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the first men's singles title was won by Britain's Major Ritchie.Robertson, Max (1974) The championships were usually held in late spring to early summer and ran with some breaks due to World War I and World War II until 1975.

Finals

=Men's Singles=

(Incomplete roll){{cite web |title=Tournament – Budapest Championship |url=https://www.tennisarchives.com/tournament/?t=1721&n=Budapest%20Championship |website=www.tennisarchives.com |publisher=Tennis Archives |access-date=29 March 2023}}

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!colspan="4"|Budapest International Championships

Year

!width="200"|Champion

!width="200"|Runner-up

!width="160"|Score

1903{{flagicon|GBR}} Major Ritchie{{flagicon|Austria-Hungary}} Rolf Kinzl6–2, 6–3, 6–0
1904{{flagicon|GBR}} Major Ritchie (2){{flagicon|Germany|1866}} Ödön Schmid6–0, 6–1, 6–0
1906{{flagicon|TCH}} Ladislav Žemla{{flagicon|Austria-Hungary}} Frantisek Cistecky6–2, 8–6, 6–4
1907{{flagicon|NZL}} Anthony Wilding{{flagicon|Austria-Hungary}} Kurt von Wessely6–4, 6–3, 6–4
1908{{flagicon|FRA}} Max Decugis{{flagicon|Canada|1907}} Robert Powell6–2, 6–4, 6–2
1909{{flagicon|TCH}} Ladislav Žemla (2){{flagicon|TCH}} Jaroslav Hainzw.o.
1911{{flagicon|Germany|1866}} Otto Mario Widmann{{flagicon|Germany|1866}} Curt Brandis?
1912{{flagicon|Austria-Hungary}} Jenő Zsigmondy{{flagicon|Austria-Hungary}} Alfred Janus6-6, ret.
1915/1921colspan=3 align=center |men's event not held due to World War I and after
1922{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Béla von Kehrling{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Kamill Fittler6–2, 8–6, 6–0
1923{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Béla von Kehrling (2){{Flagicon|Weimar Republic}} Friedrich Wilhelm Rahe7–5, 6–2, 7–5
1929{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Béla von Kehrling (3){{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Roland Jacobi6–1, 6–1, 6–3
1930{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Béla von Kehrling (4){{Flagicon|TCH}} Jiri Novotny6–3, 6–1, 7–5
1931{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Béla von Kehrling (5){{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Emil Gábori6–0, 6–2, 6–1
1932{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Emil Gábori{{Flagicon|POL}} Adam Baworowski6–2, 7–5, 6–0
1935{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Emil Gábori (2){{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Lehel Bánó6–2, 6–1, 6–1
1937{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Emil Gábori (3){{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} György Dallos7–5, 6–2, 6–8, 8–6
1938{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Ottó Szigeti{{flagicon|ITA}} Renato Bossi4–6, 6–3, 6–3, 6–4
1939colspan=3 align=center |men's event not held
1940{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} József Asbóth{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Emil Gábori6–4, 8–6, 6–3
1943{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} József Asbóth (2){{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Zoltán Katona6–3, 8–6, 5–7, 6–1
1944{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} József Asbóth (3){{flagicon|TCH}} Ferdinand Vrba7–5, 6–0, 6–3
1947{{flagicon|Hungary|1946}} József Asbóth (4){{flagicon|ITA}} Marcello del Bello6–2, 6–4, 6–2
1948{{flagicon|USA}} Budge Patty{{flagicon|Hungary|1946}} József Asbóth6–1, 6–3, 1–6, 8–6
1957{{flagicon|HUN}} András Ádám-Stolpa{{flagicon|HUN}} József Asbóth9–7, 1–6, 6–2, 6–3
1963{{flagicon|HUN}} Andras Szikszai{{flagicon|HUN}} Zoltán Katona6–3, 2–6, 2–6, 6–2, 6-0
1967{{flagicon|HUN}} Péter Szőke{{flagicon|HUN}} Ferenc Komaromy6–2, 6–4, 6–2
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|colspan=4 align=center |Open era

1968{{flagicon|HUN}} Györgyi Fehér{{flagicon|HUN}} Andras Szikszai6–3, 7–5, 6–2
1969{{flagicon|BRA}} Ronald Barnes{{flagicon|HUN}} István Gulyás6–4, 6–4, 6–3
1970{{flagicon|HUN}} István Gulyás{{Flagicon|COL}} William Álvarez2–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–3, 6–0

=Women's singles=

(Incomplete roll)

two versions of the women's event was held in 1963 * April ** May.

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!colspan="4"|Budapest International Championships

Year

!width="220"|Champion

!width="200"|Runner-up

!width="150"|Score

1903{{flagicon|Hungary|1896}} Margit Madarász{{flagicon|Hungary|1896}} Katalin Csérydefault.
1904{{flagicon|Hungary|1896}} Margit Madarász (2){{flagicon|Hungary|1896}} Katalin Cséry6–2, 7–5, 6–3
1905{{flagicon|AUT}} Marie Bertrand Amende{{cite web |title=Player Profile: Marie Amende |url=https://www.itftennis.com/en/players/marie-amende/800100249/aut/wt/s/ |website=www.itftennis.com |publisher=International Tennis Federation |access-date=29 March 2023}}{{flagicon|Hungary|1896}} Margit Madarász6-2 8-6
1906colspan=3 align=center |Women's event not held
1907{{flagicon|Hungary|1896}} Margit Madarász (3){{flagicon|AUT}} Sidi Klaus Maschka6-2, 6-2
1908{{flagicon|Hungary|1896}} Margit Madarász (4){{flagicon|RSA|1876}} Mary. C. Whyte1–6, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3, 6-4
1909{{flagicon|Hungary|1896}} Katalin Cséry{{flagicon|Hungary|1896}} Gabriella Szerviczky6-1, 6-3
1910colspan=3 align=center |Women's event not held
1911{{flagicon|Hungary|1896}} Sarolta Cséry{{flagicon|Hungary|1896}} Eszter Mészáros6-2, 6-3
1912{{flagicon|Germany|1866}} Dagmar von Krohn{{flagicon|Hungary|1896}} Hedwig N. von Satzger6-2, 6-3
1913colspan=3 align=center |Women's event not held
1914{{flagicon|Hungary|1896}} Sarika Csery (2){{flagicon|Hungary|1896}} Lili Nyeviczkey6-2, 6-1
1915/1920colspan=3 align=center |Women's event not held due to World War I and after
1921{{flagicon|TCH}} Margarete Janotta{{flagicon|AUT}} Mrs D. Mayer6-0, 2–6, 6-4
1922{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Ilona Váradi{{flagicon|TCH}} Margarete Janotta6-0, 6-3
1923{{flagicon|AUT}} Erna Wachsmann Redlich{{flagicon|Germany|1919}} Frau Dedhatel6-3, 6-2
1924{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Ilona Péteriné (2){{flagicon|AUT}} Erna Wachsmann Redlich6-3, 6-3
1925{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Ilona Péteriné (3){{flagicon|Germany|1919}} Paula Heimann?
1926{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Magda Baumgarten{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Frl Dery2-6 6-0 6-2
1927{{flagicon|Germany|1919}} Mrs Schréderné{{flagicon|Germany|1919}} Paula Heimann6–4, 3–6, 6–2
1928{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Magda Baumgarten (2){{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Maria Uhlmann Paksy7-5, 6-4
1929{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Mrs Schréderné (2){{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Magda Baumgarten6-2 3-6 6-4
1930{{flagicon|Germany|1919}} Toni Schomburgk{{flagicon|TCH}} Grete Deutschova6-2 6-4
1931{{flagicon|Germany|1919}} Klara Hammer{{flagicon|POL}} Jadwiga Jędrzejowska3–6, 6–3, 9–7
1932{{flagicon|USA}} Helen Jacobs{{flagicon|Germany|1933}} Hilde Krahwinkel6–3, 3–6, 6–4
1933{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Mrs Schréderné (3){{flagicon|TCH}} Grete Deutschova6-4, 6-4
1934{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Lili Sárkány{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Mrs Schréderné6-1, 6-4
1935{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Mrs Schréderné (4){{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Lili Sárkány3–6, 6–2, 6–3
1936{{flagicon|POL}} Jadwiga Jędrzejowska{{flagicon|USA}} Helen Jacobs3–6, 6–1, 6–0
1937{{flagicon|POL}} Jadwiga Jędrzejowska (2){{flagicon|ITA}} Vittoria Tonolli6-0, 6-1
1938{{flagicon|Kingdom of Yugoslavia}} Hella Kovac{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Klára Somogyi12-10, 2–6, 6-4
1939colspan=3 align=center |Women's event not held
1940{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Suzy Körmöczy{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Márta Popp6-3, 6-0
1941–1942colspan=3 align=center |Women's event not held
1943{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Márta Popp{{flagicon|Hungary|1920}} Mrs Gallner3–6, 6–3, 6–2
1944/1945colspan=3 align=center |Women's event not held
1946{{flagicon|Hungary|1946}} Suzy Körmöczy (2){{flagicon|Hungary|1946}} Márta Popp6–3, 4–6, 6–3
1947{{flagicon|Hungary|1946}} Suzy Körmöczy (3){{flagicon|Hungary|1946}} Márta Poppdivided title
1948/1956colspan=3 align=center |Women's event not held
1957{{flagicon|Hungary|1957}} Suzy Körmöczy (4){{flagicon|Hungary|1957}} Mrs N. Lepesne7-5, 6-1
1958/1962colspan=3 align=center |Women's event not held
1963*{{flagicon|Hungary|1946}} Klara Bardoczi{{flagicon|Hungary|1946}} Erzsebet Solyom6–8, 6–0, 6–4
1963**{{flagicon|Hungary|1946}} Klara Bardoczi (2){{flagicon|Hungary|1946}} Erzsebet Solyom6-4, 6-4
1964{{flagicon|Hungary|1946}} Klara Bardoczi (3){{flagicon|Hungary|1946}} Gyöngyi Fehér6-0, 6-4
1965/1969colspan=3 align=center |Women's event not held
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|colspan=4 align=center |Open era

1970{{flagicon|AUS}} Margaret Smith Court{{flagicon|TCH}} Vlasta Vopickova6-3, 6-2
1971{{flagicon|Hungary|1957}} Judith Szörényi{{flagicon|Hungary|1957}} Éva Szabó6-2, 6-2
1972{{flagicon|ARG}} Norma Baylon{{flagicon|FRG}} Helga Niessen Masthoff6–3, 3–6, 6–1
1973{{flagicon|TCH}} Renáta Tomanová{{flagicon|ARG}} Norma Baylon6-4, 6-4
1974colspan=3 align=center |Women's event not held
1975{{flagicon|Hungary|1957}} Judith Szörényi (2){{flagicon|TCH}} Renáta Tomanová2–6, 7–5, 6–4

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