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1974 Coliseum Mall International
DateMarch 4–10
Edition5th
CategoryUSLTA Indoor circuit
Draw39S / 11D
Prize money$35,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationHampton, Virginia, United States
VenueHampton Roads Coliseum
Champions
Singles
United States Jimmy Connors[1]
Doubles
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Franulović / Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nikola Pilić[2]
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The 1974 Coliseum Mall International, also known as the Hampton Indoor, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Hampton Roads Coliseum in Hampton, Virginia in the United States that was part of the 1974 USLTA Indoor Circuit. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from March 4 through March 10, 1974. First-seeded player Jimmy Connors won his second consecutive singles title and earned $10,000 first-prize money.[3]

Finals

Singles

United States Jimmy Connors defeated Romania Ilie Năstase 6–4, 6–4

  • It was Connors' 6th singles title of the year and the 23rd of his career.

Doubles

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Franulović / Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nikola Pilić defeated South Africa Pat Cramer / United States Mike Estep 6–3, 1–2, retired

References

  1. ^ "1974 Hampton – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1974 Hampton – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ Tom Foster (March 11, 1974). "Connors beats Nastase, keeps Mall tennis title". Daily Press. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.