ILTF World Circuit (1913–1972) ILTF Independent Circuit (1973–, 76, 1978)
Founded
1902
Abolished
1976
Location
Menton, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Venue
Menton Lawn Tennis Club,
Surface
outdoor (clay)
The Riviera Championships[1] also known as the Championship of the Riviera[2] or the French Riviera Championships[3] or Menton International was an open men's and women's international tennis tournament played at the Menton Lawn Tennis Club,[4] Menton, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France on clay courts from 1902 until 1976 and again in 1978.
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^Paret, Jahial Parmly; Allen, J. P.; Alexander, Frederick B.; Hardy, Samuel [from old catalog] (1906). "The Riviera Tournaments". Spalding's tennis annual . New York: American sports publishing company. p. 157.
^Town and Country (1937)
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