1974 Melia Trophy
| 1974 Melia Trophy | |
|---|---|
| Date | 7–13 October | 
| Edition | 3rd | 
| Category | Grand Prix (Group A) | 
| Draw | 68S / 32D | 
| Prize money | $75,000 | 
| Surface | Clay / outdoor | 
| Location | Madrid, Spain | 
| Venue | Real Sociedad Hípica Española Club de Campo | 
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
| .svg.png) Ilie Năstase[1] | |
| Women's singles | |
|  Helga Masthoff | |
| Men's doubles | |
|  Patrice Dominguez / .svg.png) Antonio Muñoz[2] | |
| Women's doubles | |
|  Lesley Charles /  Sue Mappin | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| .svg.png) Ion Țiriac / .svg.png) Virginia Ruzici | |
The 1974 Melia Trophy, also known as the Madrid Open, was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Real Sociedad Hípica Española Club de Campo in Madrid, Spain. The men's tournament was classified as Group A category and was part of the 1974 Grand Prix circuit. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from 7 October until 13 October 1974. Ilie Năstase and Helga Masthoff won the singles titles.[3][4]
Finals
Men's singles
.svg.png) Ilie Năstase defeated
 Ilie Năstase defeated  Björn Borg 6–4, 5–7, 6–2, 4–6, 6–4
 Björn Borg 6–4, 5–7, 6–2, 4–6, 6–4
Women's singles
 Helga Masthoff defeated
 Helga Masthoff defeated  Tine Zwaan 6–2, 6–4
 Tine Zwaan 6–2, 6–4
Men's doubles
 Patrice Dominguez /
 Patrice Dominguez / .svg.png) Antonio Muñoz defeated
 Antonio Muñoz defeated  Brian Gottfried /
 Brian Gottfried /  Raúl Ramírez 6–1, 6–3
 Raúl Ramírez 6–1, 6–3
Women's doubles
 Lesley Charles /
 Lesley Charles /  Sue Mappin defeated
 Sue Mappin defeated  Cora Creytd /
 Cora Creytd /  Helga Masthoff 6–2, ret.
 Helga Masthoff 6–2, ret.
Mixed doubles
.svg.png) Virginia Ruzici /
 Virginia Ruzici / .svg.png) Ion Țiriac defeated
 Ion Țiriac defeated  Mark Farrell /
 Mark Farrell /  Lesley Charles 7–6, 4–6, 6–3
 Lesley Charles 7–6, 4–6, 6–3
References
- ^ "1974 Madrid – Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1974 Madrid – Men's Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1975). World of Tennis '75 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 120. ISBN 9780362002171.
- ^ José Juan Espinosa (14 October 1974). "Cinco sets necesito Nastase para doblegar a Borg". El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). p. 33.