1974 Melia Trophy

The 1974 Melia Trophy, also known as the Madrid Open, was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Real Sociedad Hípica Española Club de Campo in Madrid, Spain. The men's tournament was classified as Group A category and was part of the 1974 Grand Prix circuit. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from 7 October until 13 October 1974. Ilie Năstase and Helga Masthoff won the singles titles.[3][4]

1974 Melia Trophy
Date7–13 October
Edition3rd
CategoryGrand Prix (Group A)
Draw68S / 32D
Prize money$75,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationMadrid, Spain
VenueReal Sociedad Hípica Española Club de Campo
Champions
Men's Singles
Ilie Năstase [1]
Women's Singles
Helga Masthoff
Men's Doubles
Patrice Dominguez / Antonio Muñoz [2]
Women's Doubles
Lesley Charles / Sue Mappin
Mixed Doubles
Ion Țiriac / Virginia Ruzici

Finals

Men's Singles

Ilie Năstase defeated Björn Borg 6–4, 5–7, 6–2, 4–6, 6–4

Women's Singles

Helga Masthoff defeated Tine Zwaan 6–2, 6–4

Men's Doubles

Patrice Dominguez / Antonio Muñoz defeated Brian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez 6–1, 6–3

Women's Doubles

Lesley Charles / Sue Mappin defeated Cora Creytd / Helga Masthoff 6–2, ret.

Mixed Doubles

Virginia Ruzici / Ion Țiriac defeated Mark Farrell / Lesley Charles 7–6, 4–6, 6–3

References
  1. "1974 Madrid – Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. "1974 Madrid – Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1975). World of Tennis '75 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 120. ISBN 9780362002171.
  4. José Juan Espinosa (14 October 1974). "Cinco sets necesito Nastase para doblegar a Borg". El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). p. 33.
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