1970 U.S. Professional Indoor

1970 U.S. Professional Indoor
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
Australia Rod Laver
Doubles
Romania Ilie Năstase / Romania 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

Australia Rod Laver defeated Australia 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

Romania Ilie Năstase / Romania Ion Ţiriac defeated United States Arthur Ashe / United States 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

  1. ↑ "ATP – 1970 Philadelphia WCT Men's Singles Draw". ATP.
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