1975 U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championships
Appearance
1975 U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championships | |
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Date | February 10–16 |
Edition | 5th |
Category | USLTA Indoor Circuit |
Draw | 53S / 24D |
Prize money | $50,000 |
Surface | Carpet / Indoor |
Location | Salisbury, Maryland, U.S. |
Venue | Wicomico Youth and Civic Center |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Jimmy Connors[1] | |
Doubles | |
Jimmy Connors / Frew McMillan[2] |
The 1975 U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament held at the Wicomico Youth and Civic Center in Salisbury, Maryland. The event was part of the 1975 USLTA-IPA Indoor Circuit. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from February 10 through February 16, 1975, and played on indoor carpet courts. Second-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title and earned $9,000 first-prize money.[3][4]
Finals
[edit]Singles
[edit]Jimmy Connors defeated Vitas Gerulaitis 5–7, 7–5, 6–1, 3–6, 6–0
- It was Connors' 3rd singles title of the year, and the 35th of his career.
Doubles
[edit]Jimmy Connors / Ilie Năstase defeated Jan Kodeš / Roger Taylor 7–6, 6–2
References
[edit]- ^ "1975 Salisbury – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1975 Salisbury – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ Richard Walker (February 17, 1975). "'All's well' for three-time national open champ Connors". The Daily Times. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1976). World of Tennis '76 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 303. ISBN 9780362002768. OCLC 650229036.