1970 U.S. Clay Court Championships
Tennis tournament
Tennis tournament
1970 U.S. Clay Court Championships | ||||
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Date | 27 July – 2 August | |||
Edition | 2nd | |||
Draw | 64S / 32D | |||
Prize money | $50,000 | |||
Surface | Clay / outdoor | |||
Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, US | |||
Venue | Woodstock Country Club | |||
Champions | ||||
Men's singles | ||||
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Women's singles | ||||
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The 1970 U.S. Clay Court Championships was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament that was part of the Grand Prix. It was held at the Woodstock Country Club in Indianapolis, Indiana in the United States and played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 2nd edition of the tournament in the Open Era and was held in from 27 July through 2 August. Cliff Richey and Linda Tuero won the singles titles.[3][4]
Finals
Men's singles
Cliff Richey defeated
Stan Smith 6–2, 10–8, 3–6, 6–1
Women's singles
Linda Tuero defeated
Gail Chanfreau 7–5, 6–1
Men's doubles
Clark Graebner /
Arthur Ashe defeated
Ilie Năstase /
Ion Țiriac 2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Women's doubles
Rosie Casals /
Gail Chanfreau defeated
Helen Gourlay /
Pat Walkden 6–2, 6–2
References
- ^ "1970 Indianapolis – Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1970 Indianapolis – Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "Richey captures clay court title". New York Times. August 3, 1970. p. 41.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1971). World of Tennis '71 : a BP yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 239–240. ISBN 978-0-362-00091-7.
External links
- ATP Tournament profile
- ITF Tournament details
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