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ATP Birmingham

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Founded
  
1973

Editions
  
8

Abolished
  
1980

Tour
  
World Championship Tennis

Location
  
Birmingham, Alabama, USA

Surface
  
Hard court / outdoor (1973) Carpet / indoor (1974–1980)

The ATP Birmingham was a men's tennis tournament played in Birmingham, Alabama, United States, from 1973 until 1980. The inaugural event was held on outdoor hard courts, and all the other editions were played on indoor carpet. The tournament was a part of the World Championship Tennis series in 1977 and 1978. Jimmy Connors won the singles title six times out of the eight times the tournament was held.

References

ATP Birmingham Wikipedia