Atlanta WCT

The Atlanta WCT was a men's tennis tournament played in Atlanta, Georgia from 1970–1976. The event was part of the WCT Tour. It was played on outdoor hard courts in 1970, clay courts in 1973–74 and on indoor carpet courts in 1975–76. This tournament is not to be confused with the WCT Atlanta, a WCT tournament played in the 1980s.

Atlanta WCT
Defunct tennis tournament
TourWorld Championship Tennis
Founded1970
Abolished1976
Editions5
SurfaceHard / Outdoors (1970)
Clay / Outdoors (1973–1974)
Carpet / Indoors (1975–1976)

Singles

Men's singles
Year Champions Runners-up Score
1970 [1] Tom Okker Dennis Ralston6–4, 10–8, 6–2
1971–72Not held
1973 [2] Stan Smith Rod Laver6–3, 6–4
1974 [3] Dick Stockton Jiří Hřebec6–2, 6–1
1975 [4] Mark Cox John Alexander6–3, 7–6
1976 [5] Ilie Năstase Jeff Borowiak6–2, 6–4

Doubles
Year Champions Runners-up Score
1973 Roy Emerson
Rod Laver		 Robert Maud
Andrew Pattison		7–6, 6–3
1974 Robert Lutz
Stan Smith		 Brian Gottfried
Dick Stockton		6–3, 3–6, 7–6
1975 Anand Amritraj
Vijay Amritraj		 Mark Cox
Cliff Drysdale		6–3, 6–2
1976 John Alexander
Phil Dent		 Wojtek Fibak
Karl Meiler		6–3, 6–4

See also

References
  1. Archives, Tennis. "Atlanta WCT 1970". www.tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  2. "ATLANTA WCT Tournament Draw". thetennisbase.com. The Tennis Base 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  3. "ATLANTA WCT Tournament Draw". thetennisbase.com. The Tennis Base 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  4. "ATLANTA WCT Tournament Draw". thetennisbase.com. The Tennis Base 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  5. "ATLANTA WCT Tournament Draw". thetennisbase.com. The Tennis Base 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
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