Hampton Grand Prix
Hampton Grand Prix | |
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Defunct tennis tournament | |
Event name | Hampton Grand Prix |
Tour | USLTA indoor circuit Grand Prix circuit |
Founded | 1970 |
Abolished | 1977 |
Editions | 8 |
Location | Hampton, Virginia, U.S. |
Surface | Hard (indoors) |
The Hampton Grand Prix is a defunct Grand Prix affiliated men's tennis tournament played from 1970 to 1977. It was held in Hampton, Virginia in the United States and played on indoor hard courts.
Jimmy Connors and Ilie Năstase were the most successful players at the tournament, with Connors winning the singles competition four times while Năstase won the singles title once and the doubles title three times, twice with compatriot Ion Ţiriac and once with American Clark Graebner.
Past finals[]
Singles[]
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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1970 | Stan Smith | Thomaz Koch | 6–3, 6–2, 7–5 |
1971 | Ilie Năstase | Clark Graebner | 7–5, 6–4, 7–6 |
1972 | Stan Smith | Ilie Năstase | 6–3, 6–2, 6–7, 6–4 |
1973 | Jimmy Connors | Ilie Năstase | 4–6, 6–3, 7–5, 6–3 |
1974 | Jimmy Connors | Ilie Năstase | 6–4, 6–4 |
1975 | Jimmy Connors | Jan Kodeš | 3–6, 6–3, 6–0 |
1976 | Jimmy Connors | Ilie Năstase | 6–2, 6–2, 6–2 |
1977 | Sandy Mayer | Stan Smith | 4–6, 6–3, 6–2, 1–6, 6–3 |
Doubles[]
Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
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1971 | Ilie Năstase Ion Ţiriac |
Clark Graebner Thomaz Koch |
6–4, 4–6, 7–5 |
1972 | Ilie Năstase Ion Ţiriac |
Andrés Gimeno Manuel Orantes |
6–4, 7–6 |
1973 | Clark Graebner Ilie Năstase |
Jimmy Connors Ion Ţiriac |
6–2, 6–1 |
1974 | Željko Franulović Nikola Pilić |
Pat Cramer Mike Estep |
6–3, 1–2, RET. |
1975 | Ian Crookenden Ian Fletcher |
Karl Meiler Jan Písecký |
6–2, 6–7, 6–4 |
1976 | Not Held | ||
1977 | Sandy Mayer Stan Smith |
Paul Kronk Cliff Letcher |
6–4, 6–3 |
References[]
Categories:
- Defunct tennis tournaments in the United States
- Hard court tennis tournaments
- Indoor tennis tournaments
- Grand Prix tennis circuit
- Recurring sporting events established in 1971
- Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1977
- 1971 establishments in Virginia
- 1977 disestablishments in Virginia
- Sports in Hampton Roads
- Tennis competition stubs
- Virginia sport stubs