Champions' hall
Tournament
Hempstead WCT
Hard · Main tour · 1 edition
Period1974ATP + WTA
Editions1with results
Matches31in the database
Champions1different players
Participants32different players
Record book
1974 · ATP and WTATitles
Longevity and dominance
Most wins
- 1 Stan Smith5 matches · 100% win rate5
- 2 John Newcombe5 matches · 80% win rate4
- 3 Alex Metreveli4 matches · 75% win rate3
- 4 Brian Fairlie4 matches · 75% win rate3
- 5 Milan Holecek3 matches · 66.7% win rate2
- 6 Cliff Richey3 matches · 66.7% win rate2
- 7 Ismail El Shafei3 matches · 66.7% win rate2
- 8 Jiri Hrebec3 matches · 66.7% win rate2
- 9 Torben Ulrich2 matches · 50% win rate1
- 10 Barry Phillips Moore2 matches · 50% win rate1
Champion countries
Registered nationality of tournament championsHow the champions got there
Age, seeding and campaigns without dropping a setAge records
Champion generations
ATP · youngest Stan Smith27 years, 2 months1974
ATP · oldest Stan Smith27 years, 2 months1974
Seeds
Where the titles came from
Highest seed number to winseed 5Stan Smith · 1974 ATP
Age is calculated at the start of the edition. A campaign without dropping a set is included only when every match played by the champion has identified sets; walkovers do not count as matches played.
Historic comebacks
Largest deficit overcome: 0–1 in setsComeback specialists
Most comebacks of this kind
Match archive
Most recent comebacks
Stan Smith defeated Ismail El Shafei
5-7 6-3 6-4Brian Fairlie defeated Cliff Richey
4-6 6-3 6-4Milan Holecek defeated Buster C Mottram
6-7(3) 6-4 6-4Alex Metreveli defeated Geoff Masters
0-6 6-4 6-2Stan Smith defeated Sherwood Stewart
6-7(5) 7-6(4) 6-1Only completed matches are considered. A comeback from 0–2 requires a verified sequence of three won sets; retirements are not treated as complete comebacks.
Champions by edition
1974 · ATP and WTA1974ATP
Champion
Stan SmithFinal: Stan Smith × John Newcombe
6-4 3-6 6-3
February 18, 1974 · 31 matchesSee all results →