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First name
Horst
Lastname
Ritter
Gender
Male
Country
West-Germany
Date of birth
1941-07-14
Place of birth
Waldenburg, Germany
Date of death
2015-04-30
Place of death
Pasadena,CAL., United States of America
About
Media
Archive statistics
Career
1951 - 1975
Tournament wins
3
Matches
116
Match wins
52
Tournament wins
1972 - La Jolla Summer Tournament (Open)
1963 - Oregon State Championships (Open)
1960 - Württemberg Indoor Championships (Amateur)
Tournaments
Southern California Championship - 1975
Round 3
Thomas J. (Tom) Kreiss
1 *
Horst Ritter
5-7
6-2
6-3
Charles Farrell Invitation - 1975
Round 2
Horst Ritter
1 *
Stanley Franker
6-3
7-5
Quarterfinals
Luis Enck
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-4
6-6
ret.
Marshall Ward Invitational - 1975
Round 1
Greg Shephard
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-1
6-7
7-5
Pacific Southwest - Qualifying - 1974
Round 1
John K. Holladay
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-3
3-6
7-5
Charles Farrell Invitation - 1973
Round 2
Horst Ritter
1 *
Hans G. Gildemeister
4-6
6-2
6-4
Quarterfinals
Lawrence H. (Larry) Nagler
1 *
Horst Ritter
7-5
1-6
6-4
Santa Monica Championships - 1973
Round 2
Erick Baer
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-4
4-6
6-2
Charles Farrell Invitation - 1972
Round 2
Horst Ritter
1 *
Sashi Menon
7-6
7-5
Quarterfinals
Horst Ritter
1 *
Stephen G. (Steve) Mott
7-6
2-6
7-5
Semifinals
Richard Lawrence (Dick) Bohrnstedt
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-3
6-2
La Jolla Summer Tournament - 1972
Final
Horst Ritter
1 *
Gordon L. Davis
7-6
7-5
Pacific Southwest - Qualifying - 1972
Round 2
Mike Estep
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-4
6-4
Southern California Championship - 1971
Round 2
Horst Ritter
1 *
Danny Cover
6-2
6-2
Round 3
Alex Olmedo
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-3
6-2
Palm Springs - 1971
Round 1
Horst Ritter
1 *
Steven James (Steve) Tidball
6-4
7-5
Quarterfinals
Steve Krulevitz
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-0
2-6
6-4
US National Amateur Indoors - 1971
Round 3
Roscoe Tanner
1 *
Horst Ritter
7-5
6-3
Pacific Southwest - Qualifying - 1970
Round 2
Bill Brown
1 *
Horst Ritter
7-5
6-3
Charles Farrell Invitation - 1969
Round 1
Horst Ritter
1 *
John Yeomans
6-2
6-3
Quarterfinals
Richard Lawrence (Dick) Bohrnstedt
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-4
5-7
6-4
Southern California Championship - 1968
Round 2
Horst Ritter
1 *
Michael L. (Mike) Kreiss
6-3
6-4
Pacific Southwest Championships - 1968
Round 2
Cliff Drysdale
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-1
6-3
Ojai Championships - 1968
Round 1
Zdravko Mincek
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-3
6-8
6-3
Charles Farrell Invitation - 1968
Round 1
Horst Ritter
1 *
Jeff Brown
9-7
6-8
6-3
Quarterfinals
Horst Ritter
1 *
Ronald (Ron) Bohrnstedt
6-3
6-2
Semifinals
Richard N. (Dick) Leach
1 *
Horst Ritter
20-18
6-3
Southern California Championship - 1967
Round 1
Horst Ritter
1 *
Mr. Delgado
6-0
6-1
Round 2
Horst Ritter
1 *
Dave Shibley
6-2
6-2
Round 3
John Yeomans
1 *
Horst Ritter
3-6
6-4
10-8
Pacific Southwest Championships - 1967
Round 1
Horst Ritter
1 *
Bill Bowrey
6-2
6-2
Round 2
Roy R. Barth
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-4
6-3
Charles Farrell Invitation - 1967
Round 1
John Houghton
1 *
Horst Ritter
15-13
6-3
Southern California Championship - 1966
Round 2
Horst Ritter
1 *
Lawrence H. (Larry) Nagler
3-6
8-6
6-3
Round 3
Stephen (Steve) Avoyer
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-2
1-6
6-2
Pacific Southwest Championships - 1966
Round 1
Terry Ryan
1 *
Horst Ritter
1-6
6-4
8-6
US Hard Courts - 1966
Round 1
Horst Ritter
1 *
Bob Hagey
6-4
8-6
Round 2
Roy R. Barth
1 *
Horst Ritter
7-5
8-6
Charles Farrell Invitation - 1966
Round 1
Horst Ritter
1 *
Mike Howard
6-4
6-1
Quarterfinals
Horst Ritter
1 *
John Tidball
6-4
6-2
Semifinals
Horst Ritter
1 *
Ed Grubb
6-3
6-4
Final
Ian Crookenden
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-1
3-6
6-2
Balboa Bay Club Autumn Invitation - 1966
Round 2
Horst Ritter
1 *
Norman J. (Norm) Perry
4-6
7-5
6-4
Quarterfinals
David R. (Dave) Reed
1 *
Horst Ritter
7-5
6-1
Southern California Championship - 1965
Round 2
Horst Ritter
1 *
Craig Harter
6-4
4-6
7-5
Round 3
Myron Jay (Mike) Franks
1 *
Horst Ritter
7-9
6-2
6-1
Pacific Southwest Championships - 1965
Round 1
Horst Ritter
1 *
Gary Johnson
6-3
6-4
Round 2
Frank Froehling III
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-3
6-3
Balboa Bay Club Invitation - 1965
Round 1
Horst Ritter
1 *
Bill Schoen
9-7
6-3
Round 2
Horst Ritter
1 *
Richard N. (Dick) Leach
6-4
6-8
6-2
Quarterfinals
Horst Ritter
1 *
John Yeomans
7-5
6-4
Semifinals
Dennis Ralston
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-1
6-4
Desert Invitation - 1965
Round 1
Bob Lutz
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-1
6-8
6-3
Nassau Bowl - 1964
Round 1
Horst Ritter
1 *
Chauncey Depew (Chum) Steele III
6-2
6-3
Round 2
Clark Graebner
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-4
6-2
Newport Casino - 1964
Round 1
Jim Parker
1 *
Horst Ritter
29-31
31-18
31-13
Eastern Grass Court Championships - 1964
Round 1
Bobby Siska
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-1
6-3
Southern California Championship - 1964
Round 2
Horst Ritter
1 *
Joe Huey
6-2
6-4
Round 3
David R. (Dave) Reed
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-2
6-4
Southern Championships - 1964
Round 3
Paul Sullivan
1 *
Horst Ritter
8-10
6-2
6-3
Tennessee Valley Invitation - 1964
Round 2
Horst Ritter
1 *
Chris Brown
6-4
6-1
Round 3
Ham Magill
1 *
Horst Ritter
3-6
6-0
7-5
Cincinnati - 1964
Round 3
Horst Ritter
1 *
Ronald W. (Ronnie) Fisher
6-8
6-4
8-6
Round 4
Robert C. (Bob) Brien
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-2
6-4
US Clay Courts - 1964
Round 1
Horst Ritter
1 *
Bob Hardcastle
5-7
6-4
10-8
Round 2
Chuck McKinley
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-2
6-4
Western States Championships - 1964
Round 2
Charles (Chuck) deVoe
1 *
Horst Ritter
10-8
6-2
Southampton Invitation (Long Island) - 1964
Round 1
Bill Bowrey
1 *
Horst Ritter
7-5
6-3
US Open Qualifying - 1964
Round 1
Peter Fishbach
1 *
Horst Ritter
7-5
3-6
6-3
Pennsylvania Lawn Tennis Championship - 1964
Round 2
Charlie Pasarell
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-3
6-2
Newport - Consolation - 1964
Round 1
David George Sanderlin
1 *
Horst Ritter
31-20
31-29
Pacific Southwest - Qualifying - 1964
Round 2
Horst Ritter
1 *
Robert (Bob) Eisenberg
6-1
6-2
Round 3
Arthur Balzerini
1 *
Horst Ritter
w.o.
Canadian International Championships - 1963
Round 3
Horst Ritter
1 *
Bill Ledingham
8-6
6-3
Round 4
Horst Ritter
1 *
James (Jim) Jackson
7-5
6-8
6-2
Quarterfinals
Robert Bedard
1 *
Horst Ritter
7-5
6-2
Oregon State Championships - 1963
Round 3
Horst Ritter
1 *
Richard W. (Rich) Anderson
6-3
10-8
Quarterfinals
Horst Ritter
1 *
William Raymond (Bill) Rose
6-2
13-11
Semifinals
Horst Ritter
1 *
Jack D. Neer
10-8
5-7
6-2
Final
Horst Ritter
1 *
Jerry L. Cromwell
6-2
9-11
6-4
Pacific Coast Championship - 1963
Round 1
Horst Ritter
1 *
Chet Bulwa
9-7
8-6
Round 2
Horst Ritter
1 *
Barry Baskin
6-1
5-7
6-3
Round 3
Jim McManus
1 *
Horst Ritter
7-5
6-3
Washington State Championships - 1963
Round 2
Horst Ritter
1 *
Frank Noble
5-7
6-3
6-0
Round 3
Horst Ritter
1 *
Don McCormick
6-1
2-6
6-4
Quarterfinals
Reider Getz
1 *
Horst Ritter
4-6
6-2
6-2
US Hard Courts - 1963
Round 1
Horst Ritter
1 *
Bill Bond
4-6
6-1
6-1
Round 2
Hugh W. Ditzler
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-4
6-3
Northern California Championships - 1963
Round 3
Horst Ritter
1 *
Jeffrey R. (Jeff) Quinn
6-1
6-3
Quarterfinals
Horst Ritter
1 *
Gene Ward
6-4
12-14
6-3
Semifinals
Bill Hepner
1 *
Horst Ritter
1-6
6-3
6-4
San Jose Racquet Club Invitation - 1963
Round 1
Horst Ritter
1 *
Chet Bulwa
6-3
7-5
Quarterfinals
Whitney Reed
1 *
Horst Ritter
10-8
6-4
Redwood City Invitation - 1963
Round 1
John W. (Jack) Frost
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-2
5-7
6-4
Central California - Qualifying - 1963
Round 2
Rodney A. Kop
1 *
Horst Ritter
9-7
8-10
6-4
San Francisco City - 1962
Quarterfinals
Joseph (Joe) W. Woolfson
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-2
6-4
Santa Clara County - 1962
Semifinals
Horst Ritter
1 *
Richard Drake
6-3
6-1
Final
Arra Butch (Butch) Krikorian
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-2
6-4
Mill Valley Invitation - 1962
Round 1
Jim McManus
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-4
6-3
Menlo Circus Club - 1962
Round 2
Yoshi Minegishi
1 *
Horst Ritter
7-5
5-7
6-4
Württemberg Indoor Championships - 1962
Final
Hartmut Gabler
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-3
3-6
6-3
German National Championships - 1961
Round 1
Harald Elschenbroich
1 *
Horst Ritter
8-6
6-2
6-3
Württemberg Closed Championships - 1961
Quarterfinals
Horst Ritter
1 *
Ulrich Nusser
6-1
6-4
Semifinals
Horst Ritter
1 *
Detlev Nitsche
6-4
6-3
Final
Klaus Fuhrmann
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-4
0-6
6-2
Freudenstadt - 1961
Quarterfinals
Torsten Johansson
1 *
Horst Ritter
8-6
6-3
Bad Schachen - 1961
Semifinals
Horst Ritter
1 *
Klaus Fuhrmann
3-6
6-4
8-6
Final
Lothar Pawlik
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-2
6-4
German National Championships - Consolation - 1961
Quarterfinals
Günther Sanders
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-3
6-3
Württemberg Closed Championships - 1960
Semifinals
Horst Ritter
1 *
Detlev Nitsche
3-6
6-2
6-4
Final
Bodo Nitsche
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-3
6-1
6-2
Württemberg Indoor Championships - 1960
Final
Horst Ritter
1 *
Hans-Jürgen Pfetsch
6-4
6-3
Sixtus International Tournament - 1960
Quarterfinals
Barry R. Butcher
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-1
6-4
Württemberg Closed Championships - 1959
Quarterfinals
Horst Ritter
1 *
Günther Wagner
6-3
9-7
Semifinals
Fritjof Eisenlohr
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-3
4-6
6-4
Harvestehude - 1951
Round 2
Fredy Wulff
1 *
Horst Ritter
6-1
2-6
6-3
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