1975 Roanoke International

The 1975 Roanoke International, also known as the Roanoke Invitational Tennis Tournament, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Roanoke Civic Center in Roanoke, Virginia, in the United States that was part of the 1975 USLTA-IPA Indoor Circuit. It was the fourth and last edition of the event and was held from January 29 through February 2, 1975. Unseeded Roger Taylor won the singles title.[3]

1975 Roanoke International
DateJanuary 29 – February 2
Edition4th
CategoryUSLTA Indoor Circuit
Draw24S / 9D
Prize money$25,000
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
LocationRoanoke, Virginia, U.S.
VenueRoanoke Civic Center
Champions
Singles
United Kingdom Roger Taylor[1]
Doubles
United States Vitas Gerulaitis / United States Sandy Mayer[2]

Finals

Singles

United Kingdom Roger Taylor defeated United States Vitas Gerulaitis 7–6, 7–6

  • It was Taylor's 1st singles title of the year and the 8th of his career.

Doubles

United States Vitas Gerulaitis / United States Sandy Mayer defeated Spain Juan Gisbert Sr. / Romania Ion Țiriac 7–6, 1–6, 6–3

References

  1. "1975 Roanoke – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals.
  2. "1975 Roanoke – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals.
  3. "Taylor takes win in Roanoke tennis". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. February 3, 1975. p. 3C via Newspapers.com.
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