1975 Citizen's Classic

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1975 Citizen's Classic
Date10–16 November
Edition3rd
Category Grand Prix (Grade B)
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$50,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
Location Hong Kong
Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Tom Gorman [1]
Doubles
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Okker / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Rosewall [2]
  1974  · Hong Kong Open ·  1976  

The 1975 Citizen's Classic, also known as the Hong Kong Open, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Hong Kong. It was the third edition of the event and was held from 10 November through 16 November 1975. The tournament was part of the Grade B tier of the 1975 Grand Prix tennis circuit. Unseeded Tom Gorman won the singles title. [3]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of the United States.svg Tom Gorman defeated Flag of the United States.svg Sandy Mayer 6–3, 6–1, 6–1

Doubles

Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Okker / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Rosewall defeated Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bob Carmichael / Flag of the United States.svg Sandy Mayer 6–3, 6–4

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References

  1. "1975 Hong Kong – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1975 Hong Kong – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1976). World of Tennis '76 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 130. ISBN   9780362002768. OCLC   650229036.