ATP U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship 1970 Draw, Results & Schedule
Cliff Richey won the 1970 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship, defeating Stan Smith 6-2 10-8 3-6 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Indianapolis, United States, from July 27 to August 2, 1970. The match log contains 61 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Jul 27 — Aug 2
Location
Indianapolis, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Round of 64
Cliff Richey
6-3 6-3
Ray Ruffels
10-8 2-6 7-5
Butch Seewagen
6-4 6-2
Nicola Spear
7-5 10-8
Frew Mcmillan
6-1 4-6 6-3
Bob Carmichael
6-4 6-3
Patricio Cornejo
6-4 11-9
BYE
Zeljko Franulovic
6-1 6-0
BYE
Mike Belkin
6-4 6-1
G Turner Howard
6-2 1-6 8-6
Clark Graebner
6-1 6-2
Onny Parun
6-2 6-2
Ion Tiriac
6-3 6-1
Jim Mcmanus
3-6 6-3 6-0
Stan Smith
6-4 2-6 6-4
Ray Keldie
6-2 6-2
Brian Fairlie
6-0 6-4
Bob Hewitt
6-1 6-3
Jaime Fillol
6-3 8-6
Miguel Olvera
3-6 9-7 6-3
Ilie Nastase
(w/o)
Marcello Lara
6-2 6-4
Arthur Ashe
7-5 6-2
Terry Addison
6-2 6-3
Jean Loup Rouyer
8-6 6-2
Frank Froehling
6-4 6-4
Allan Stone
6-1 6-0
Charlie Pasarell
7-5 6-2
Jan Kodes
6-2 6-4
Dick Stockton
6-0 6-2
Round of 32
Cliff Richey
6-3 8-10 6-3
Butch Seewagen
7-5 6-4
Frew Mcmillan
4-6 6-4 9-7
Patricio Cornejo
6-2 4-6 6-1
Zeljko Franulovic
6-4 6-2
Mike Belkin
7-5 6-3
Clark Graebner
6-4 6-4
Ion Tiriac
6-4 6-0
Stan Smith
6-4 3-6 6-0
Brian Fairlie
4-6 6-3 6-2
Jaime Fillol
7-5 6-2
Ilie Nastase
6-1 6-4
Arthur Ashe
6-3 6-4
Jean Loup Rouyer
4-6 6-2 6-3
Allan Stone
6-2 6-4
Jan Kodes
6-3 7-5
Round of 16
Cliff Richey
6-2 6-3
Frew Mcmillan
6-4 6-4
Zeljko Franulovic
6-4 3-6 6-0
Clark Graebner
1-6 6-3 6-1
Stan Smith
2-6 6-1 6-2
Jaime Fillol
6-3 6-4
Arthur Ashe
6-3 6-3
Allan Stone
6-3 6-1
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Cliff Richey
9-7 6-4
Stan Smith
10-8 6-2
Final
Cliff Richey
6-2 10-8 3-6 6-1
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Andy Roddick | 5 |
| Cliff Richey | 4 |
| Ivan Lendl | 4 |
| Jimmy Connors | 4 |
| Andre Agassi | 3 |
| Manuel Orantes | 3 |
| Pete Sampras | 3 |
| Zeljko Franulovic | 3 |
| Andres Gomez | 2 |
| Boris Becker | 2 |
| Brian Gottfried | 2 |
| Jaime Yzaga | 2 |
| Jim Courier | 2 |
| John McEnroe | 2 |
| Jose Higueras | 2 |
| Jose Luis Clerc | 2 |
| Juan Monaco | 2 |
| Ken Rosewall | 2 |
| Robby Ginepri | 2 |
| Rod Laver | 2 |
| Steve Johnson | 2 |
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Paul | 6-1 3-6 7-5 | Roman Andres Burruchaga | H2H | Match data | 2026 | Clay |
| Jenson Brooksby | 6-4 6-2 | Frances Tiafoe | H2H | Match data | 2025 | Clay |
| Ben Shelton | 7-5 4-6 6-3 | Frances Tiafoe | H2H | Match data | 2024 | Clay |
| Frances Tiafoe | 7-6(1) 7-6(6) | Tomas Martin Etcheverry | H2H | Match data | 2023 | Clay |
| Reilly Opelka | 6-3 7-6(7) | John Isner | H2H | Match data | 2022 | Clay |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship held?
- U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship is held in Indianapolis, United States.
- Who won the most recent U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship?
- The 2026 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship was won by Tommy Paul 6-1 3-6 7-5.
- Who has won the most U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship titles?
- Andy Roddick has won 5 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship titles, the most by any player.
- When was the first U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship played?
- The first edition of U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship was held in 1968.
- What surface is U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship played on?
- U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship is played on clay courts.