1974 Midlands International | |
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Date | January 22–27 |
Edition | 6th |
Category | USLTA Indoor Circuit |
Draw | 24S / 12D |
Prize money | $20,000 |
Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Location | Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. |
Venue | City Auditorium |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Karl Meiler [1] | |
Doubles | |
Jürgen Fassbender / Karl Meiler [2] |
The 1974 Midlands International, also known as the Omaha International, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the City Auditorium in Omaha, Nebraska in the United States that was part of the 1974 USLTA Indoor Circuit. It was the sixth and last edition of the event and was held from January 22 through January 27, 1974. Third-seeded Karl Meiler won the singles title and earned $4,000 first-prize money. [3]
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Jürgen Fassbender / Karl Meiler defeated Ian Fletcher / Kim Warwick 6–2, 6–4
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