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1975 Michelob Pro–Celebrity Classic

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1975 Michelob Pro–Celebrity Classic
DateFebruary 17–23
Edition3rd
CategoryWorld Championship Tennis (WCT)
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$60,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationLa Costa, California, U.S.
VenueLa Costa County Club
Champions
Singles
Australia Rod Laver[1]
Doubles
United States Brian Gottfried / Mexico Raúl Ramírez[2][3]
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The 1975 Michelob Pro–Celebrity Classic, also known as the La Costa WCT, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the La Costa County Club in La Costa, California in the United States. The tournament was part of Blue Group of the 1975 World Championship Tennis circuit. It was the third edition of the event and was held from February 17 through February 23, 1975. Fifth-seeded Rod Laver won the singles title and earned $12,000 first-prize money.[4][5]

Finals

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Singles

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Australia Rod Laver defeated Australia Allan Stone 6–2, 6–2

Doubles

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United States Brian Gottfried / Mexico Raúl Ramírez defeated Mexico Charlie Pasarell / United States Roscoe Tanner 7–5, 6–4

References

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  1. ^ "1975 La Costa WCT – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. ^ "1975 La Costa WCT – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^ Fred Tupper (February 22, 1975). "Laver Defeats Tanner to Reach Final". The New York Times. p. 19.
  4. ^ "Laver takes the Michelob". The Sacramento Union. UPI. February 23, 1975. p. B4.
  5. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1976). World of Tennis '76 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 143, 149. ISBN 9780362002768. OCLC 650229036.
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