1975 Tennis South Invitational

1975 Tennis South Invitational
DateMarch 24–30
Edition3rd
CategoryUSLTA Indoor circuit
Draw16S / 8D
Prize money$35,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationJackson, Mississippi, U.S.
VenueMississippi Coliseum
Champions
Singles
Australia Ken Rosewall[1]
Doubles
Australia Ken Rosewall / Australia Fred Stolle[2]
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The 1975 Tennis South Invitational was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson, Mississippi in the United States that was part of the 1975 USLTA-IPA Indoor Circuit. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from March 24 through March 30, 1975. Second-seeded Ken Rosewall won the singles title and earned $10,000 first-prize money after defeating unseeded Butch Buchholz in the final.[3]

Finals

Singles

Australia Ken Rosewall defeated United States Butch Buchholz 7–5, 4–6, 7–6(7–3)

  • It was Rosewall's 1st singles title of the year and the 34th of his career in the Open Era.

Doubles

Australia Ken Rosewall / Australia Fred Stolle defeated United States Billy Martin / Australia John Newcombe 6–4, 2–6, 6–1

References

  1. ^ "1975 Jackson – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1975 Jackson – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ John Stamm (March 30, 1975). "Rosewall escapes Buchholz in tie-breaker to win TSI". The Clarion-Ledger. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.