1974 U.S. Professional Indoor
1974 U.S. Professional Indoor | |
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Date | January 21 – January 27 |
Edition | 7th |
Category | World Championship Tennis |
Draw | 128S / 64D |
Prize money | $100,000 |
Surface | Carpet / Indoor |
Location | Philadelphia, PA, USA |
Venue | Wachovia Spectrum |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Rod Laver [1] | |
Doubles | |
Pat Cramer / Mike Estep [2] |
The 1974 U.S. Professional Indoor was a men's tennis tournament that was part of the WCT circuit and played on indoor carpet courts at the Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States. It was the seventh edition of the tournament and was held from January 21 through January 27, 1974. Rod Laver won the singles title.[3]
Champions
Men's Singles
Main article: 1974 U.S. Professional Indoor – Singles
Rod Laver defeated Arthur Ashe 6–1, 6–4, 3–6, 6–4 [1]
- It was Laver's 1st title of the year and the 52nd of his career.
Men's Doubles
Main article: 1974 U.S. Professional Indoor – Doubles
Pat Cramer / Mike Estep defeated Jean-Baptiste Chanfreau / Georges Goven 6–1, 6–1 [2]
- It was Cramer's only title of the year and the 2nd of his career. It was Estep's only title of the year and the 7th of his career.
References
- 1 2 "ATP – 1974 Philadelphia WCT Men's Singles Draw". ATP.
- 1 2 "ATP – 1974 Philadelphia WCT Men's Doubles Draw". ATP.
- ↑ "Laver Gets Quick Start". Reading Eagle. Jan 28, 1974.
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