1974 Jean Becker Open – Singles

The 1974 Paris Open – Singles was an event of the 1974 Paris Open tennis tournament and was played on indoor carpet courts at the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France from 28 October through 3 November 1974. The draw comprised 32 players. Ilie Năstase was the defending Paris Open singles champion but did not compete in this edition. Brian Gottfried won the title by defeating Eddie Dibbs in the final, 6–3, 5–7, 8–6, 6–0.[1][2]

Singles
1974 Jean Becker Open
Final
ChampionUnited States Brian Gottfried
Runner-upUnited States Eddie Dibbs
Score6–3, 5–7, 8–6, 6–0
Details
Draw32
Events
Singles Doubles
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Draw

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  • NB: The semifinals and final were the best of 5 sets while all other rounds were the best of 3 sets.

Final

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Final
    Brian Gottfried 6 5 8 6  
    Eddie Dibbs 3 7 6 0  

Section 1

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
    A Ashe 6 6  
    E Deblicker 3 2       A Ashe 7 6  
    P Dominguez 6 6       P Dominguez 5 2  
    J E Mandarino 0 3       A Ashe 6 2 6
    F Jauffret 4 8       T Koch 4 6 2
    T Koch 6 9       T Koch 6 6  
    J Ganzábal 6 6       J Ganzábal 4 4  
    S Krulevitz 3 2       Arthur Ashe 7 4 1    
    R Ramírez 9 6       Brian Gottfried 9 6 6    
    P Gerken 7 3       R Ramírez 6 3 3
    B Gottfried 6 6 12     B Gottfried 4 6 6
    P Cornejo 8 1 10     B Gottfried 6 3 6
    V Amritraj 2 7 3     C Pasarell 4 6 1
    W N'Godrella 6 5 6     W N'Godrella 9 2 0
    C Pasarell 6 6       C Pasarell 8 6 6
    J-P Meyer 3 1  

Section 2

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
    B Phillips-Moore 6 6 8
    P Proisy 1 8 6     B Phillips-Moore 3 4  
    D Contet 4 3       J Fillol 6 6  
    J Fillol 6 6       J Fillol 6 7  
    A Zugarelli 6 6       H Solomon 2 5  
    P Beust 0 2       A Zugarelli 3 2  
    J-L Haillet 2 6 2     H Solomon 6 6  
    H Solomon 6 4 6     Jaime Fillol 6 3 2 7 2
    E van Dillen 6 3 9     Eddie Dibbs 1 6 6 5 6
    P Hagelauer 4 6 7     E van Dillen 2 8  
    R Dowdeswell 2 1       E Dibbs 6 9  
    E Dibbs 6 6       E Dibbs 6 5 8
    J Borowiak 6 6       G Vilas 2 7 6
    J Holladay 4 3       J Borowiak 4 2  
    A Amritraj 1 1       G Vilas 6 6  
    G Vilas 6 6  

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1975). World of Tennis '75: a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 127. ISBN 9780362002171.
  2. ^ "1974 Paris Indoor – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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