ATP Italian Open 1974 Draw, Results & Schedule
Bjorn Borg won the 1974 Italian Open, defeating Ilie Nastase 6-3 6-4 6-2 in the final. The Masters 1000 event was played on clay courts in Rome, Italy, from May 26 to June 2, 1974. The match log contains 63 recorded singles results for this edition.
The Italian Open, officially the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, is the combined ATP and WTA event staged at Rome's Foro Italico.
Full tournament history →Dates
May 26 — Jun 2
Location
Rome, Italy
Category
Masters 1000
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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| Winner | Score | Loser | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F (1) | ||||||
| Bjorn Borg | 6-3 6-4 6-2 | Ilie Nastase | H2H | Match data | Jun 2, 1974* | F |
| SF (2) | ||||||
| Bjorn Borg | 2-6 3-6 6-3 6-4 7-5 | Guillermo Vilas | H2H | Match data | Jun 1, 1974* | SF |
| Ilie Nastase | 6-2 6-2 6-4 | Stan Smith | — | Match data | Jun 1, 1974* | SF |
| QF (4) | ||||||
| Bjorn Borg | 6-2 7-5 | Manuel Orantes | H2H | Match data | Jun 1, 1974* | QF |
| Stan Smith | 6-3 6-4 | Brian Gottfried | — | Match data | Jun 1, 1974* | QF |
| Ilie Nastase | 6-1 7-5 | Alex Metreveli | — | Match data | Jun 1, 1974* | QF |
| Guillermo Vilas | 6-0 6-1 | Steve Krulevitz | H2H | Match data | Jun 1, 1974* | QF |
| R16 (8) | ||||||
| Ilie Nastase | 3-6 6-1 6-3 | Roscoe Tanner | H2H | Match data | May 31, 1974* | R16 |
| Alex Metreveli | 6-2 6-1 | Jiri Hrebec | — | Match data | May 31, 1974* | R16 |
| Bjorn Borg | 6-1 7-6 | Marty Riessen | H2H | Match data | May 31, 1974* | R16 |
| Brian Gottfried | 7-5 6-0 | Ismail El Shafei | — | Match data | May 31, 1974* | R16 |
| Steve Krulevitz | 6-2 7-6 | Antonio Zugarelli | H2H | Match data | May 31, 1974* | R16 |
| Guillermo Vilas | 6-2 6-1 | Karl Meiler | H2H | Match data | May 31, 1974* | R16 |
| Manuel Orantes | 6-1 6-1 | Roger Dowdeswell | H2H | Match data | May 31, 1974* | R16 |
| Stan Smith | 7-5 6-0 | Eddie Dibbs | — | Match data | May 31, 1974* | R16 |
| R32 (16) | ||||||
| Alex Metreveli | 6-3 6-4 | Charlie Pasarell | — | Match data | May 29, 1974* | R32 |
| Manuel Orantes | 6-0 6-0 | Erik Van Dillen | — | Match data | May 29, 1974* | R32 |
| Brian Gottfried | 7-5 6-0 | Boro Jovanovic | — | Match data | May 29, 1974* | R32 |
| Eddie Dibbs | 7-6 6-2 | Barry Phillips Moore | — | Match data | May 29, 1974* | R32 |
| Antonio Zugarelli | 7-6 3-6 5-4 (ret.) | Jan Kodes | H2H | Match data | May 29, 1974* | R32 Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Ismail El Shafei | 6-1 3-6 6-4 | Zeljko Franulovic | — | Match data | May 29, 1974* | R32 |
| Roscoe Tanner | 6-2 6-4 | Corrado Barazzutti | H2H | Match data | May 29, 1974* | R32 |
| Jiri Hrebec | 6-2 6-7 6-1 | Onny Parun | H2H | Match data | May 29, 1974* | R32 |
| Stan Smith | 6-3 6-2 | Attila Korpas | — | Match data | May 29, 1974* | R32 |
| Karl Meiler | 2-6 7-5 6-3 | Hans Jurgen Pohmann | H2H | Match data | May 29, 1974* | R32 |
| Ilie Nastase | 6-2 3-6 7-5 | Vijay Amritraj | H2H | Match data | May 29, 1974* | R32 |
| Roger Dowdeswell | 6-4 7-6 | Tom Gorman | H2H | Match data | May 29, 1974* | R32 Upset: winner had a 8 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Guillermo Vilas | 6-0 6-1 | Dick Crealy | H2H | Match data | May 29, 1974* | R32 |
| Steve Krulevitz | 6-0 6-2 | Raul Ramirez | H2H | Match data | May 29, 1974* | R32 Upset: winner had a 12 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Marty Riessen | 6-2 6-3 | Bob Lutz | — | Match data | May 29, 1974* | R32 |
| Bjorn Borg | 6-7 6-2 6-1 | Jaime Pinto Bravo | — | Match data | May 29, 1974* | R32 |
| R64 (32) | ||||||
| Vijay Amritraj | 6-2 6-7 7-6 | Ezio Di Matteo | — | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Jaime Pinto Bravo | 6-4 7-6 | Piero Toci | — | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Roscoe Tanner | 6-3 6-0 | Ove Bengtson | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Brian Gottfried | 6-2 6-0 | Sherwood Stewart | — | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Corrado Barazzutti | 7-5 6-3 | Kjell Johansson | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Guillermo Vilas | 6-2 6-2 | Victor Pecci | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Raul Ramirez | 6-2 6-4 | Francisco Mastelli | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Roger Dowdeswell | 7-6 6-3 | Pierre Barthes | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Bob Lutz | 6-2 6-4 | Vladimir Zednik | — | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Tom Gorman | 6-4 3-6 6-2 | Harold Solomon | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Onny Parun | 6-2 6-4 | Patrick Proisy | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Ismail El Shafei | 3-6 6-2 6-1 | Adriano Panatta | — | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Eddie Dibbs | 6-7 6-2 7-6 | Vincenzo Franchitti | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Zeljko Franulovic | 6-3 6-2 | Leif Johansson | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Boro Jovanovic | 7-5 0-6 6-4 | Jurgen Fassbender | — | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Jan Kodes | 6-1 6-2 | Wanaro N'Godrella | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Karl Meiler | 7-5 7-5 | Paolo Bertolucci | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Charlie Pasarell | 6-2 2-6 6-3 | Paul Gerken | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Jiri Hrebec | 6-4 6-4 | Thomaz Koch | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Steve Krulevitz | 7-5 6-2 | Juan Gisbert | — | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability. |
| Alex Metreveli | 6-3 6-4 | Balazs Taroczy | — | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Bjorn Borg | 6-2 7-5 | Patrice Dominguez | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Attila Korpas | 6-4 6-4 | Hans Kary | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Barry Phillips Moore | 7-6 6-7 6-4 | Dimitru Haradau | — | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Manuel Orantes | 6-0 6-3 | Georges Goven | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Erik Van Dillen | 7-6 7-6 | Vladimir Korotkov | — | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Marty Riessen | 7-5 6-4 | Colin Dibley | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Hans Jurgen Pohmann | 6-3 6-3 | Jeff Borowiak | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Ilie Nastase | 6-4 5-7 6-2 | Martin Mulligan | — | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Stan Smith | 7-5 7-5 | Jun Kuki | — | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Antonio Zugarelli | 7-5 6-2 | Ivan Molina | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
| Dick Crealy | 7-6 4-6 6-4 | Jaime Fillol | H2H | Match data | May 28, 1974* | R64 |
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Rafael Nadal | 10 |
| Novak Djokovic | 6 |
| Thomas Muster | 3 |
| Alexander Zverev | 2 |
| Andres Gomez | 2 |
| Bjorn Borg | 2 |
| Ilie Nastase | 2 |
| Ivan Lendl | 2 |
| Jim Courier | 2 |
| Vitas Gerulaitis | 2 |
Recent Finals
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jannik Sinner | 6-4 6-4 | Casper Ruud | H2H | Match data | 2026 | Clay |
| Carlos Alcaraz | 7-6(5) 6-1 | Jannik Sinner | H2H | Match data | 2025 | Clay |
| Alexander Zverev | 6-4 7-5 | Nicolas Jarry | H2H | Match data | 2024 | Clay |
| Daniil Medvedev | 7-5 7-5 | Holger Rune | H2H | Match data | 2023 | Clay |
| Novak Djokovic | 6-0 7-6(5) | Stefanos Tsitsipas | H2H | Match data | 2022 | Clay |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Italian Open held?
- Italian Open is held in Rome, Italy.
- Who won the most recent Italian Open?
- The 2026 Italian Open was won by Jannik Sinner 6-4 6-4.
- Who has won the most Italian Open titles?
- Rafael Nadal has won 10 Italian Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
- When was the first Italian Open played?
- The first edition of Italian Open was held in 1930.
- What surface is Italian Open played on?
- Italian Open is played on clay courts.