Springfield International Tennis Classic
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| Springfield International Tennis Classic | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Event name | Springfield International Tennis Classic (1977–78) |
| Tour | Grand Prix circuit (1977–78) |
| Founded | 1977 |
| Abolished | 1978 |
| Editions | 2 |
| Location | Springfield, Massachusetts |
| Surface | Indoor carpet |
The Springfield International Tennis Classic was a men's tennis tournament played in Springfield, Massachusetts from 1977 to 1978. The event was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit and was held on indoor carpet courts.
It was the successor tournament to the Springfield Open a USTA satellite circuit event held from 1972 to 1974, and succeeded by the Greater Springfield Open in 1979. Both of those events were played on grass courts.
Past finals
[edit | edit source]Singles
[edit | edit source]| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Argentina Guillermo Vilas | United States Stan Smith | 3–6, 6–0, 6–3, 6–2 |
| 1978 | Switzerland Heinz Günthardt | United States Harold Solomon | 6–3, 3–6, 6–2 |
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Doubles
[edit | edit source]| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | South Africa Bob Hewitt South Africa Frew McMillan |
Romania Ion Țiriac Argentina Guillermo Vilas |
7–6, 6–2 |
| 1978 | United States Robert Lutz United States Stan Smith |
Czech Republic Jan Kodeš United States Marty Riessen |
6–3, 6–3 |
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