Carolinas International Tennis Tournament

The Carolinas International Tennis Tournament, also known by its sponsored name North Carolina National Bank Tennis Classic, was a men's tennis tournament played at the Julian J. Clark Tennis Stadium on the grounds of the Olde Providence Racquet Club in Charlotte, North Carolina from 1971 through 1977. The inaugural edition was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit while the following editions were part of the World Championship Tennis (WCT) circuit. The event was held on outdoor hard courts in 1971, and on outdoor clay courts from 1972 through 1977.

Past finals[]

Singles[]

Year	Champions	Runners-up	Score
1971	Arthur Ashe	Stan Smith	6–3, 6–3
1972	Ken Rosewall	Cliff Richey	2–6, 6–2, 6–2
1973	Ken Rosewall	Arthur Ashe	6–3, 7–6
1974	Jeff Borowiak	Dick Stockton	6–4, 5–7, 7–6
1975	Raúl Ramírez	Roscoe Tanner	3–6, 6–4, 6–3
1976	Tony Roche	Vitas Gerulaitis	6–3, 3–6, 6–1
1977	Corrado Barazzutti	Eddie Dibbs	7–6, 6–0

Doubles[]

Year	Champions	Runners-up	Score
1971	Marty Riessen Tony Roche	Arthur Ashe Dennis Ralston	Not available
1972	Tom Okker Marty Riessen	John Newcombe Tony Roche	6–4, 4–6, 7–6
1973	Tom Okker Marty Riessen	Tom Gorman Erik van Dillen	7–6, 3–6, 6–3
1974	Buster Mottram Raúl Ramírez	Owen Davidson John Newcombe	6–3, 1–6, 6–3
1975	Patricio Cornejo Jaime Fillol	Ismail El Shafei Brian Fairlie	6–3, 5–7, 6–4
1976	John Newcombe Tony Roche	Vitas Gerulaitis Gene Mayer	6–3, 7–5
1977	Tom Okker Ken Rosewall	Corrado Barazzutti Adriano Panatta	6–1, 3–6, 7–6

References[]

• Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) – Tournament archive