Perth Indoor Tennis Classic
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The Perth Indoor Tennis Classic[1] was a men's tennis tournament played in Perth, Western Australia founded in 1975 as the Hitachi-Datsun Indoor Tennis Classic (for sponsorship reasons).[2]
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Perth Indoor Tennis Classic | |
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Defunct tennis tournament | |
Tour | Grand Prix circuit |
Founded | 1975 |
Abolished | 1977 |
Editions | 3 |
Location | Perth, Western Australia, Australia |
Venue | Perth Entertainment Centre |
Surface | Hard / indoor |
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In 1976 the carmaker Nissan and brand (Datsun) withdrew its sponsorship of the event and the event became known as the Hitachi West Coast Classic until 1977 when it was discontinued.[3][4] The event was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit and was usually played at the end of October annually on indoor hard courts at the Perth Entertainment Centre.