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1974 American Airlines Tennis Games

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Date
  
March 18 – 24

Category
  
Non-tour

Prize money
  
$150,000

Edition
  
1st

Draw
  
64S/32D

Surface
  
Hard / Outdoor

The 1974 American Airlines Tennis Games was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the first edition of the tournament, which was a non-tour event i.e. not part of the 1974 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix or 1974 World Championship Tennis circuit. The tournament was played in Tucson, Arizona and ran from March 18 through March 24, 1974. First-seeded John Newcombe won the singles title and $25,000 first-prize money.

Contents

Men's Singles

John Newcombe defeated Arthur Ashe 6–3, 7–6

Men's Doubles

Charlie Pasarell / Sherwood Stewart defeated Tom Edlefsen / Manuel Orantes 6–4, 6–4

References

1974 American Airlines Tennis Games Wikipedia


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