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1974 Australian Indoor Championships – Singles
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Rod Laver was the defending singles champion at the Australian Indoor Tennis Championships but did not compete that year. First-seeded John Newcombe won in the final 6–4, 6–3, 6–4 against Cliff Richey. Richey threatened to quit the match after being called for a foot fault but eventually played on when the linesman was changed. The final was the best of 5 sets while all other rounds were the best of 3 sets.
Seeds
- AUS John Newcombe (champion)
- AUS Ken Rosewall (semifinals)
- USA Roscoe Tanner (quarterfinals)
- USA Dick Stockton (first round)
- AUS Tony Roche (semifinals)
- USA Cliff Richey (final)
- AUS Phil Dent (quarterfinals)
- NZL Onny Parun (quarterfinals)
Draw
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References
References
- "1974 Sydney Indoor – Singles draw". [[Association of Tennis Professionals]] (ATP).
- (21 October 1974). "Tense final". [[The Canberra Times]].
- (20 October 1974). "Rosewall is upset by Richey in semis". The Sun-Telegram.
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