Roanoke International Tennis Tournament

The Roanoke International 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. The event was part of the USLTA Indoor Circuit and was held from 1972 until 1975. Jimmy Connors won three of the four editions.

Roanoke International Tennis Tournament
Defunct tennis tournament
Event nameRoanoke International Tennis Tournament
Roanoke Invitational Tennis Tournament
TourUSLTA Indoor Circuit
Founded1972
Abolished1975
Editions4
LocationRoanoke, Virginia, US
VenueRoanoke Civic Center
SurfaceCarpet / indoor

Past finals

Singles

Year Champion Runner-up Score
1972United States Jimmy ConnorsCzechoslovakia Vladimír Zedník6–4, 7–6
1973United States Jimmy ConnorsAustralia Ian Fletcher6–2, 6–3
1974United States Jimmy ConnorsWest Germany Karl Meiler6–4, 6–3
1975United Kingdom Roger TaylorUnited States Vitas Gerulaitis7–6, 7–6

Doubles

Year Champion Runner-up Score
1972United States Jimmy Connors
Pakistan Haroon Rahim
New Zealand Ian Crookenden
Czechoslovakia Vladimír Zedník
6–4, 3–6, 6–3
1973United States Jimmy Connors
Spain Juan Gisbert Sr.
Australia Ian Fletcher
United States Butch Seewagen
6–0, 7–6
1974United States Vitas Gerulaitis
United States Sandy Mayer
New Zealand Ian Crookenden
New Zealand Jeff Simpson
7–6, 6–1
1975United States Vitas Gerulaitis
United States Sandy Mayer
Spain Juan Gisbert Sr.
Romania Ion Țiriac
7–6, 1–6, 6–3
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