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1974 US Open (tennis)

The 1974 US Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, Queens, in New York City in the United States. The tournament ran from 26 August until 8 September. It was the 94th staging of the US Open, and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of 1974. The girls’ championship was introduced in 1974, and it was the last year the tournament was played on grass courts.

Seniors

Men's singles

Main article: 1974 US Open – Men's singles

USA Jimmy Connors defeated Australia Ken Rosewall, 6–1, 6–0, 6–1

It was Connors 3rd career Grand Slam title, and his 1st US Open title. Connors' victory took just over an hour.

Women's singles

Main article: 1974 US Open – Women's singles

USA Billie Jean King defeated AUS Evonne Goolagong, 3–6, 6–3, 7–5

It was King's 11th career Grand Slam title, her 7th during the Open Era, and her 4th (and last) US Open title.

Men's doubles

Main article: 1974 US Open – Men's doubles

USA Bob Lutz / USA Stan Smith defeated CHI Patricio Cornejo / CHI Jaime Fillol, 6–3, 6–3

Women's doubles

Main article: 1974 US Open – Women's doubles

USA Rosemary Casals / USA Billie Jean King defeated FRA Françoise Dürr / NED Betty Stöve, 7–6, 6–7, 6–4

Mixed doubles

Main article: 1974 US Open – Mixed doubles

USA Pam Teeguarden / AUS Geoff Masters defeated USA Chris Evert / USA Jimmy Connors, 6–1, 7–6

Juniors

Boys' singles

USA Billy Martin defeated USA Ferdi Taygan, 6–4, 6–2

Girls' singles

South Africa Ilana Kloss defeated Yugoslavia Mima Jaušovec, 6–4, 6–3

References

(August 27, 2009). "The greatest achievements in US Open history". US Open.
(August 27, 2009). "A Man for All Surfaces". US Open.

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