1970 U.S. Professional Indoor
1970 U.S. Professional Indoor | |
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Date | February 2 – February 8 |
Edition | 3rd |
Category | World Championship Tennis |
Draw | 64S / 32D |
Prize money | $60,000 |
Surface | Carpet / Indoor |
Location | Philadelphia, PA, United States |
Venue | Wachovia Spectrum |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Rod Laver | |
Doubles | |
Ilie Năstase / Ion Ţiriac |
The 1970 U.S. Professional Indoor was a WCT tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was played at the Wachovia Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from February 2 through February 8, 1970.
Champions
Men's Singles
Main article: 1970 U.S. Professional Indoor – Singles
Rod Laver defeated Tony Roche 6–3, 8–6, 6–2 [1]
- It was Laver's 1st title of the year and the 12th of his professional career.
Men's Doubles
Main article: 1970 U.S. Professional Indoor – Doubles
Ilie Năstase / Ion Ţiriac defeated Arthur Ashe / Dennis Ralston 6–4, 6–3
- It was Nastase's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of his professional career. It was Tiriac's 1st title of the year and the 1st of his professional career.
References
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