1975 Richmond WCT explained

The 1975 Richmond WCT, also known as the Fidelity Tournament for sponsorship reasons, was a men's professional tennis tournament. It was held on indoor carpet courts at the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Virginia in the United States. It was the tenth edition of the tournament and was held from January 27 through February 2, 1975. The tournament was part of the Green Group of the 1975 World Championship Tennis circuit. First-seeded Björn Borg won the singles title and the accompanying $12,000 first prize.[1] [2] [3]

Finals

Singles

See main article: 1975 Richmond WCT – Singles. Björn Borg defeated Arthur Ashe 4–6, 6–4, 6–4

Doubles

See main article: 1975 Richmond WCT – Doubles. Fred McNair / Hans Kary defeated Paolo Bertolucci / Adriano Panatta 7–6(8–6), 5–7, 7–6(8–6)

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Notes and References

  1. Book: World of Tennis '76 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. 1976. Queen Anne Press. London. 9780362002768. 650229036. 149. John Barrett. John Barrett (tennis).
  2. News: Borg downs Arthur Ashe. Bangor Daily News. AP. February 3, 1975. 11. Google News Archive.
  3. News: John Packett . Tournament developed in decade . Richmond Times-Dispatch . January 26, 1975 . F-1, F-2, F-4 . Newspapers.com . limited.