St. Louis WCT

The St. Louis WCT was a men's tennis tournament played in St. Louis, Missouri from 1970 to 1978. The event was part of the WCT Tour and was held on indoor carpet courts except from 1974 to 1975, when it was held on outdoor clay courts.

St. Louis WCT
Defunct tennis tournament
TourWCT Tour
Founded1970
Abolished1978
Editions8
LocationSt. Louis, Missouri, United States
SurfaceCarpet / indoor
Clay / outdoor (1974–75)

Finals

Singles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1970Australia Rod LaverAustralia Ken Rosewall6–1, 6–4
1971Not held
1972Australia John NewcombeSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nikola Pilić6–3, 6–3
1973United States Stan SmithAustralia Rod Laver6–4, 3–6, 6–4
1974United States Stan SmithSoviet Union Alex Metreveli6–2, 3–6, 6–2
1975United States Vitas GerulaitisUnited States Roscoe Tanner2–6, 6–2, 6–3
1976Argentina Guillermo VilasIndia Vijay Amritraj4–6, 6–0, 6–4
1977United States Jimmy ConnorsAustralia John Alexander7–6(7–4), 6–2
1978United States Sandy MayerUnited States Eddie Dibbs7–6, 6–4

Doubles

Year Champions Runners-up Score
1970Spain Andrés Gimeno
Australia John Newcombe
Australia Roy Emerson
Australia Rod Laver
6–4, 6–0
1971Not held
1972Australia John Newcombe
Australia Tony Roche
Australia John Alexander
Australia Phil Dent
7–6, 3–6, 6–4
1973Sweden Ove Nils Bengtson
United States Jim McManus
Australia Terry Addison
Australia Colin Dibley
6–2, 7–5
1974Egypt Ismail El Shafei
New Zealand Brian Fairlie
Australia Ross Case
Australia Geoff Masters
7–6, 6–7, 7–6
1975Australia Colin Dibley
Australia Ray Ruffels
Australia Ross Case
Australia Geoff Masters
6–4, 6–4
1976United States Brian Gottfried
Mexico Raúl Ramírez
Australia John Alexander
Australia Phil Dent
6–4, 6–2
1977Romania Ilie Năstase
Italy Adriano Panatta
India Vijay Amritraj
United States Dick Stockton
6–4, 3–6, 7–6
1978South Africa Bob Hewitt
South Africa Frew McMillan
Poland Wojtek Fibak
Netherlands Tom Okker
6–3, 6–2

References

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