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1974 Roanoke International
Date	January 17–21
Edition	3rd
Category	USLTA Indoor Circuit
Draw	16S / 8D
Prize money	$20,000
Surface	Carpet / indoor
Location	Roanoke, Virginia, U.S.
Venue	Roanoke Civic Center
Champions
Singles
Jimmy Connors
Doubles
Vitas Gerulaitis / Sandy Mayer
← 1973 · Roanoke International Tennis Tournament · 1975 →

The 1974 Roanoke International, also known as the Roanoke Invitational Tennis Tournament, was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Roanoke Civic Center in Roanoke, Virginia, in the United States that was part of the 1974 USLTA Indoor Circuit. It was the third edition of the event and was held from January 17 through January 21, 1974. First-seeded Jimmy Connors won his third consecutive singles title at the event and earned $5,000 first-prize money.

Finals

Singles

Jimmy Connors defeated Karl Meiler 6–4, 6–3

• It was Connors' 2nd singles title of the year and the 19th of his career.

Doubles

Vitas Gerulaitis / Sandy Mayer defeated Ian Crookenden / Jeff Simpson 7–6, 6–1

References

1. "1974 Roanoke – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals.
2. "1974 Roanoke – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals.
3. "Connors stops Meiler, wins Roanoke title". Daily Press. January 21, 1974. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.

External links

• ITF tournament edition details

• 1974 in American tennis
• 1974 in sports in Virginia
• January 1974 sports events in the United States