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1974 Charlotte Tennis Classic

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1974 Charlotte Tennis Classic
DateApril 15–21
Edition4th
CategoryWorld Championship Tennis
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$50,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationCharlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
VenueOlde Providence Racquet Club
Champions
Singles
United States Jeff Borowiak[1]
Doubles
United Kingdom Buster Mottram / Mexico Raúl Ramírez[2]
← 1973 · Carolinas International Tennis Tournament · 1975 →

The 1974 Charlotte Tennis Classic, also known by its sponsored name North Carolina National Bank Tennis Classic, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts that was part of the blue group of the World Championship Tennis (WCT) circuit. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and was held from April 15 through April 21, 1974 at the Julian J. Clark Tennis Stadium on the grounds of the Olde Providence Racquet Club in Charlotte, North Carolina in the United States.[3] Eighth-seeded Jeff Borowiak won the singles title.[4]

Finals

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Singles

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United States Jeff Borowiak defeated United States Dick Stockton 6–4, 5–7, 7–6(7–5)

  • It was Borowiak's first singles title of his career.

Doubles

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United Kingdom Buster Mottram / Mexico Raúl Ramírez defeated Australia Owen Davidson / Australia John Newcombe 6–3, 1–6, 6–3

References

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  1. ^ "1974 Charlotte WCT – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1974 Charlotte WCT – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ "Newcombe enters NCNB". Times-News. April 2, 1974. p. 5B – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1975). World of Tennis '75 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 145. ISBN 9780362002171.
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