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1974 South African Open (tennis)

The 1974 South African Open, also known by its sponsored name South African Breweries Open, was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Johannesburg, South Africa that was part of the 1974 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix. It was the 71st edition of the tournament and was held from 18 November through 26 November 1974. Jimmy Connors and Kerry Melville won the singles titles.

Finals

Men's singles

USA Jimmy Connors defeated USA Arthur Ashe 7–6, 6–3, 6–1

Women's singles

AUS Kerry Melville defeated AUS Dianne Fromholtz 6–3, 7–5

Men's doubles

RSA Bob Hewitt / RSA Frew McMillan defeated NED Tom Okker / USA Marty Riessen 7–5, 6–4, 6–3

Women's doubles

RSA Ilana Kloss / AUS Kerry Melville defeated AUS Margaret Court / AUS Dianne Fromholtz 6–2, 6–3

References

References

  1. "1974 Johannesburg – Men's singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1974 Johannesburg – Men's doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. (1975). "World of Tennis '75: a BP and Commercial Union yearbook". Queen Anne Press.
  4. John Dolan. (2011). "Women's Tennis 1968–84: the Ultimate Guide". Remous.
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