The 1975 Tennis South Invitational was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson, Mississippi in the United States that was part of the 1975 USLTA-IPA Indoor Circuit. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from March 24 through March 30, 1975. Second-seeded Ken Rosewall won the singles title and earned $10,000 first-prize money after defeating unseeded Butch Buchholz in the final.[3]
1975 Tennis South Invitational | |
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Date | March 24–30 |
Edition | 3rd |
Category | USLTA Indoor circuit |
Draw | 16S / 8D |
Prize money | $35,000 |
Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Location | Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. |
Venue | Mississippi Coliseum |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Ken Rosewall[1] | |
Doubles | |
Ken Rosewall / Fred Stolle[2] |
Finals
editSingles
editKen Rosewall defeated Butch Buchholz 7–5, 4–6, 7–6(7–3)
- It was Rosewall's 1st singles title of the year and the 34th of his career in the Open Era.
Doubles
editKen Rosewall / Fred Stolle defeated Billy Martin / John Newcombe 6–4, 2–6, 6–1
References
edit- ^ "1975 Jackson – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1975 Jackson – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Stamm (March 30, 1975). "Rosewall escapes Buchholz in tie-breaker to win TSI". The Clarion-Ledger. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.