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1970 Paris Open – Singles
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| champ | USA Arthur Ashe |
| runner | USA Marty Riessen |
| score | 7–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
| draw | 32 |
| seeds | 8 |
| type | singles doubles |
| after_year | 1972 |
The 1970 Paris Open – Singles was an event of the 1970 Paris Open men's tennis tournament that was played at the Palais Omnisports in Paris, France from 9 November until 15 November 1970. The draw comprised 32 players and eight were seeded. Third-seeded Arthur Ashe won the singles title, defeating unseeded Marty Riessen in the final, 7–6, 6–4, 6–3.
Seeds
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
- AUS Rod Laver (first round)
- AUS Ken Rosewall (quarterfinals)
- USA Arthur Ashe (champion)
- NED Tom Okker (first round)
- USA Cliff Richey (second round)
- ESP Andrés Gimeno (second round)
- AUS Roy Emerson (second round)
- USA Pancho Gonzales (quarterfinals)
Draw
- NB: The Semifinals and Final were the best of 5 sets while all other rounds were the best of 3 sets.
Final
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Section 1
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Section 2
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