ATP Birmingham explained

ATP Birmingham
Type:defunct
Founded:1973
Ended:1980
Editions:8
Location:Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Tour:USLTA Indoor Circuit
World Championship Tennis
Grand Prix
Surface:Carpet / indoor

The ATP Birmingham, also known as the Birmingham International Indoor Championships, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts in Birmingham, Alabama, United States, from 1973 until 1980. The tournament was a part of the USLTA Indoor Circuit from 1973 through 1975, of the World Championship Tennis series in 1977 and of the Grand Prix circuit from 1978 until the last edition in 1980. Jimmy Connors won the singles title six times out of the eight times the tournament was held.

Finals

Singles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
1973 6–4, 7–6
1974 7–5, 6–3
1975 6–4, 6–3
1976 6–4, 3–6, 6–1
1977 6–3, 6–3
1978 7–6, 7–5
1979 6–2, 3–6, 7–5
1980 6–3, 6–2

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
1973 6–4, 7–5
1974 4–6, 7–6, 6–1
1975 4–6, 6–3, 7–6
1976 6–3, 6–2
1977 6–3, 6–4
1978 3–6, 6–1, 7–6
1979 6–2, 6–3
1980 6–3, 6–3

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