1974 American Airlines Tennis Games
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Tennis tournament held in Arizona
Tennis tournament
| 1974 American Airlines Tennis Games | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 18–24 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Draw | 64S / 32D |
| Prize money | 150,000ドル |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Tucson, Arizona, United States |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Australia John Newcombe [1] | |
| Doubles | |
| United States Charlie Pasarell / United States Sherwood Stewart [2] | |
The 1974 American Airlines Tennis Games was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 1st edition of the Indian Wells Masters and was an ATP sanctioned tournament but was not part of the WCT or Grand Prix seasons. The tournament was played in Tucson, Arizona in the United States and ran from March 18 through March 24, 1974. First-seeded John Newcombe won the singles title and 25,000ドル first-prize money.[3] [4]
Finals
[edit ]Singles
[edit ]Main article: 1974 American Airlines Tennis Games – Singles
Australia John Newcombe defeated United States Arthur Ashe 6–3, 7–6
Doubles
[edit ]Main article: 1974 American Airlines Tennis Games – Doubles
United States Charlie Pasarell / United States Sherwood Stewart defeated United States Tom Edlefsen / Spain Manuel Orantes 6–4, 6–4
References
[edit ]- ^ "1974 Tucson – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1974 Tucson – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "Major tennis stars enter rich Airlines tournament". Star-News. March 16, 1974.
- ^ "Newcombe solidifies Ashe". The Evening Independent. March 25, 1974.