San Jose State All-Comers Championship
The San Jose State All-Comers Championship and also known as the California State All-Comers Championship and later known as the Monarch Matches Open was a combined men's and women's hard court tennis tournament founded in 1956 as the San Jose All-Comers Tennis Tournament.
The tournament was first played at the Spartan Tennis Complex, San Jose State University, San Jose, California, United States and ran annually until 1976 when it was discontinued as part of the ILTF Independent Circuit.
History
In 1956 the first San Jose All-Comers Tennis Tournament was held. The event was played annually on outdoor hard courts at the Spartan Tennis ComplexSan Jose State University, San Jose, California, United States.. It initially ran annually as part of the ILTF North American Circuit, a global regional sub circuit of the ILTF World Circuit from 1956 to 1969 for men, then 1972 for women before it then became part of the ILTF Independent Circuit undertook a two-year sponsorship deal of the tournament and it was rebranded as the Monarch Matches Open offering $3,600 prize money. In 1976 the tournament was discontinued when it failed to find a new sponsor.