The 1974 Swedish Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts held in Båstad, Sweden. It was classified as a Group B category tournament and was part of the 1974 Grand Prix circuit. It was the 27th edition of the tournament and was held from 8 July until 14 July 1974. Björn Borg won the singles title.[3]

1974 Swedish Open
Date8–14 July
Edition27th
CategoryGrand Prix (Group B)
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$50,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationBåstad, Sweden
Champions
Singles
Sweden Björn Borg[1]
Doubles
Italy Paolo Bertolucci / Italy Adriano Panatta[2]
← 1973 · Swedish Open · 1975 →

Finals

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Singles

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  Björn Borg defeated   Adriano Panatta 6–3, 6–0, 6–7, 6–3

  • It was Borg's 6th singles title of the year and of his career.

Doubles

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  Paolo Bertolucci /   Adriano Panatta defeated   Ove Nils Bengtson /   Björn Borg 3–6, 6–2, 6–4

References

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  1. ^ "1974 Båstad – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1974 Båstad – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1975). World of Tennis '75: a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 125. ISBN 9780362002171.
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