1974 Richmond WCT

January 2025 1974 Richmond WCT January 29 – February 3 9th World Championship Tennis (WCT) $50,000 32S / 16D Carpet / indoor Richmond, Virginia, U.S. Richmond Coliseum ROU 1965 Ilie Năstase1974 Richmond – Singles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/richmond/802/1974/draws?matchtype=singles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) YUG Nikola Pilić / AUS Allan Stone1974 Richmond – Doubles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/richmond/802/1974/draws?matchtype=doubles Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Fidelity Tournament The 1974 Richmond WCT, also known as the Fidelity Tournament for sponsorship reasons, was a men's professional tennis tournament. It was held on indoor carpet courts at the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Virginia in the United States. It was the ninth edition of the tournament and was held from January 29 through February 3, 1974. The tournament was part of the red group of the 1974 World Championship Tennis circuit. First-seeded Ilie Năstase won the singles title, his second at the event after 1971, and earned $10,000 first-prize money.World of Tennis '75 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook 1975 Queen Anne Press London 9780362002171 142 John BarrettNastase claims Fidelity tennis https://www.newspapers.com/image/288349087/ The Staunton Leader February 4, 1974 10 Newspapers.com limitedCortisone helps Nastase win Richmond net title https://www.newspapers.com/image/238329991/ Daily Press February 4, 1974 13 Tom Foster Newspapers.com limited Finals Singles ROU 1965 Ilie Năstase defeated USA Tom Gorman 6–2, 6–3 It was Năstase's 1st singles title of the year and the 37th of his career. Doubles YUG Nikola Pilić / AUS Allan Stone defeated AUS John Alexander / AUS Phil Dent 6–3, 3–6, 7–6 References External links ITF tournament edition details Richmond WCT Richmond WCT Richmond WCT Richmond WCT Richmond WCT Category:Tennis in Virginia