1974 Arkansas International

The 1974 Arkansas International was a men's tennis tournament played on hard courts at Burns Park in North Little Rock, Arkansas in the United States that was part of the 1974 USLTA Indoor Circuit. It was the inaugural edition of the event and was held from February 4 through February 10, 1974. First-seeded Jimmy Connors won the singles title and earned $4,000 first-prize money.[3]

1974 Arkansas International
DateFebruary 4–10
Edition1st
CategoryUSLTA Indoor Circuit
Draw29S / 13D
Prize money$20,000
SurfaceHard
LocationNorth Little Rock, AR, US
VenueBurns Park
Champions
Singles
United States Jimmy Connors[1]
Doubles
West Germany Jürgen Fassbender / West Germany Karl Meiler[2]
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Finals

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Singles

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  Jimmy Connors defeated   Karl Meiler 6–2, 6–1

  • It was Connors' 3rd singles title of the year and the 20th of his career.

Doubles

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  Jürgen Fassbender /   Karl Meiler defeated   Vitas Gerulaitis /   Bob Hewitt 6–0, 6–2

References

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  1. ^ "1974 Little Rock – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals.
  2. ^ "1974 Little Rock – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals.
  3. ^ Rich Brown (February 11, 1974). "Connors coasts home". Springfield Daily News. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
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