1974 Astor Cup – Singles

Tennis tournament event February 2023 1974 Astor Cup USA Arthur Ashe GBR Mark Cox 6–4, 7–5 32 8 singles doubles Rothmans Open – Singles 1971 WCT International – Singles Bologna Indoor The 1973 Astor Cup – Singles was an event of the 1974 Astor Cup men's tennis tournament that was played in Bologna in Italy from 11 February until 17 February 1974. First-seeded Rod Laver was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals. Third-seeded Arthur Ashe won the singles title, defeating seventh-seeded Mark Cox in the final, 6–4, 7–5.Okker upsets Nastase; Ashe cops Astor title https://www.newspapers.com/image/464267431/ Daily News 18 February 1974 23C Newspapers.com limitedWorld of Tennis '75 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook 1975 Queen Anne Press London 9780362002171 137, 142 John Barretthttps://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/bologna/312/1974/draws?matchtype=singles 1974 Bologna – Singles draw Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Seeds 30em AUS Rod Laver (quarterfinals) CZE Jan Kodeš (second round) USA Arthur Ashe (champion) ITA Adriano Panatta (quarterfinals) GBR Roger Taylor (semifinals) SWE Björn Borg (first round) GBR Mark Cox (final) USA Roscoe Tanner (first round) Draw Finals Semifinals Final ROU Ion Țiriac 3 4 7 GBR Mark Cox 6 6 3 USA Arthur Ashe 6 4 6 5 GBR Roger Taylor 0 6 2 7 GBR Mark Cox 4 5 3 USA Arthur Ashe 6 7 Top half First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals 2 TCH Jan Kodeš 6 6 GBR Gerald Battrick 2 3 USA Harold Solomon 1 3 AUS Colin Dibley 6 6 JPN Jun Kamiwazumi 2 3 SWE Ove Bengtson 6 6 ROU 1965 Ion Țiriac 77 6 8 USA Roscoe Tanner 65 3 7 GBR Mark Cox 6 6 ITA Ezio Di Matteo 4 3 PAK Haroon Rahim 2 65 ESP 1945 Juan Gisbert Sr. 6 77 ITA Corrado Barazzutti 5 6 6 ITA Pietro Marzano 7 4 3 TCH Vladimír Zedník 6 3 63 4 ITA Adriano Panatta 3 6 77 2 TCH Jan Kodeš 6 3 4 AUS Colin Dibley 3 6 6 SWE Ove Bengtson 3 1 ROU 1965 Ion Țiriac 6 6 7 GBR Mark Cox 6 6 ESP 1945 Juan Gisbert Sr. 2 3 ITA Corrado Barazzutti 4 77 5 4 ITA Adriano Panatta 6 65 7 AUS Colin Dibley 4 6 5 ROU 1965 Ion Țiriac 6 3 7 7 GBR Mark Cox 6 6 4 ITA Adriano Panatta 1 4 ROU 1965 Ion Țiriac 3 4 7 GBR Mark Cox 6 6 Bottom half First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals 3 USA Arthur Ashe 6 6 USA Tom Leonard 4 2 ARG Guillermo Vilas NZL Onny Parun w/o GBR Graham Stilwell 4 77 6 USA Paul Gerken 6 65 4 ITA Vincenzo Franchitti 6 6 6 SWE Björn Borg 3 4 5 GBR Roger Taylor 6 6 USA Tom Edlefsen 2 3 RSA 1928 Raymond Moore 6 6 ESP 1945 Antonio Muñoz 1 3 ARG Tito Vázquez 3 0 USA Eddie Dibbs 6 6 ITA Tonino Zugarelli 2 6 5 1 AUS Rod Laver 6 4 7 3 USA Arthur Ashe 6 6 NZL Onny Parun 4 4 GBR Graham Stilwell 64 6 6 ITA Vincenzo Franchitti 77 1 2 5 GBR Roger Taylor 7 3 6 RSA 1928 Raymond Moore 5 6 2 USA Eddie Dibbs 4 63 1 AUS Rod Laver 6 77 3 USA Arthur Ashe 6 6 GBR Graham Stilwell 4 4 5 GBR Roger Taylor 7 6 1 AUS Rod Laver 5 1 3 USA Arthur Ashe 6 4 6 5 GBR Roger Taylor 0 6 2 References External links ITF tournament edition details Category:1974 in men's tennis Category:1974 in Italian tennis