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1974 Stockholm Open

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1974 Stockholm Open
Date26 October – 11 November
Edition6th
CategoryGrand Prix (AA)
Draw64D / 32S
Prize money$100,000
SurfaceHard / indoor
LocationStockholm, Sweden
VenueKungliga tennishallen[1]
Attendance26,000 [2]
Champions
Singles
United States Arthur Ashe[3]
Doubles
Netherlands Tom Okker / United States Marty Riessen[4]
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The 1974 Stockholm Open was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts which was part of the AA category of the 1974 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix and took place at the Kungliga tennishallen in Stockholm, Sweden. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and was held from 26 October through 11 November 1974. Fourth-seeded Arthur Ashe won the singles title, his second at the event after 1971, and earned $12,000 first-prize money.[2]

Finals

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Singles

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United States Arthur Ashe defeated Netherlands Tom Okker, 6–2, 6–2

Doubles

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Netherlands Tom Okker / United States Marty Riessen defeated South Africa Bob Hewitt / South Africa Frew McMillan, 2–6, 6–3, 6–4

References

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  1. ^ "Stockholm: where tennis royalty has found regular success". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). 19 October 2020.
  2. ^ a b John Barrett, ed. (1975). World of Tennis '75 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 111–112. ISBN 9780362002171.
  3. ^ "1974 Stockholm Open – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  4. ^ "1974 Stockholm Open – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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