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1974: Jimmy Connors: Chris Evert: John Newcombe Tony Roche Evonne Goolagong Peggy Michel: 1975: Arthur Ashe: Billie Jean King Vitas Gerulaitis Sandy Mayer: Ann Kiyomura Kazuko Sawamatsu: Margaret Court Marty Riessen: 1976: Björn Borg (x5) Chris Evert Brian Gottfried Raúl Ramírez: Chris Evert Martina Navratilova: Françoise Dürr Tony Roche ...
The 1974 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The tournament was held from Monday 24 June until Saturday 6 July 1974. [ 3 ]
Jimmy Connors defeated Ken Rosewall in the final, 6–1, 6–1, 6–4 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1974 Wimbledon Championships. [1] It was his first Wimbledon title and second major title overall. Rosewall was attempting to complete the career Grand Slam.
1974 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles qualifying; X. 1974 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles This page was last edited on 1 June 2021, at 09:37 (UTC ...
Willie Wise and Julius Erving during a game in the 1974 American Basketball Association playoffs The following are the basketball events of the year 1974 throughout the world. Tournaments include international (FIBA), professional (club) and amateur and collegiate levels.
In 1974, he became the second man in the Open Era to win three major titles in a calendar year, and was not permitted to participate in the fourth, the French Open. Connors finished year end number one in the ATP rankings from 1974 to 1978. In 1982, he won both Wimbledon and the US Open and was ATP Player of the Year and ITF World Champion.
Federer reached 7 consecutive Wimbledon Finals (2003 – 09), an all-time record, surpassing the old record of 6 consecutive finals by Borg (1976–81) and in the process the Swede won 41 consecutive matches at Wimbledon. This event was won without losing a single set in the entire tournament during the Open Era twice, in 1976 by Björn Borg ...
National Basketball Association: Sport: Basketball: Duration: October 9, 1973 – March 27, 1974 March 29 – April 24, 1974 (Playoffs) April 28 – May 12, 1974 (Finals) Number of games: 82: Number of teams: 17: TV partner(s) CBS: Draft; Top draft pick: Doug Collins: Picked by: Philadelphia 76ers: Regular season; Top seed: Milwaukee Bucks ...