The 1974 British Hard Court Championships, also known by its sponsored name Rothmans British Hard Court Championships, was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at The West Hants Club in Bournemouth, England. The men's event was part of the Grand Prix circuit and categorized as B class. The tournament was held from 20 May through 26 May 1974. Ilie Năstase and Virginia Wade won the singles titles.[3]
1974 British Hard Court Championships | |
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Date | 20 – 26 May |
Edition | 45th |
Category | Grand Prix (B class) |
Draw | 50S / 24D (men) |
Surface | Clay / outdoor |
Location | Bournemouth, England |
Venue | The West Hants Club |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Ilie Năstase[1] | |
Women's singles | |
Virginia Wade | |
Men's doubles | |
Juan Gisbert / Ilie Năstase[2] | |
Women's doubles | |
Julie Heldman / Virginia Wade |
Finals
editMen's singles
editIlie Năstase defeated Paolo Bertolucci 6–1, 6–3, 6–2
Women's singles
editVirginia Wade defeated Julie Heldman 6–1, 3–6, 6–1
Men's doubles
editJuan Gisbert / Ilie Năstase defeated Corrado Barazzutti / Paolo Bertolucci 6–4, 6–2, 6–0
Women's doubles
editJulie Heldman / Virginia Wade defeated Patti Hogan / Sharon Walsh 6–2, 6–2
References
edit- ^ "1974 Bournemouth – Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1974 Bournemouth – Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1975). World of Tennis '75: a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 123, 124. ISBN 9780362002171.