1971 Midlands International

January 2025 1971 Midlands International January 25–31 3rd USLTA Indoor Circuit $15,000 16S / 8D Carpet / indoor Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. City Auditorium 10,956 ROU 1965 Ilie Năstase1971 Omaha – Singles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/omaha/2036/1971/draws?matchtype=singles Association of Tennis Professionals USA Clark Graebner / BRA Thomaz Koch1971 Omaha – Doubles draw https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/omaha/2036/1971/draws?matchtype=doubles Association of Tennis Professionals Omaha Open The 1971 Midlands International, also known as the Omaha International, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the City Auditorium in Omaha, Nebraska, in the United States that was part of the 1971 USLTA Indoor Circuit. It was the third edition of the event and was held from January 25 through January 31, 1971. The event was sponsored by the Junior League of Omaha. First-seeded Ilie Năstase won the singles title and earned $3,000 first-prize money.Bill Last Spinning lob keys Nastase's victory https://www.newspapers.com/image/886081453/ Omaha World-Herald February 1, 1971 17 Newspapers.com limitedNastase conquers Richey, 6‐4, 6‐3, 6‐1 https://www.nytimes.com/1971/02/01/archives/nastase-conquers-richey-64-63-61.html The New York Times AP February 1, 1971 41 Finals Singles ROU 1965 Ilie Năstase defeated USA Cliff Richey 6–4, 6–3, 6–1 It was Năstase's 1st singles title of the year and 5th of his career. Doubles USA Clark Graebner / BRA Thomaz Koch defeated USA Jim McManus /USA Jim Osborne 6–4, 4–6, 6–4 References External links ATP tournament overview Midlands International Midlands International Midlands International