ATP Midland 1970 Draw & Results

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Roger Taylor won the 1970 Midland, defeating John Newcombe 2-6 7-6 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played October 8–14 on hard courts in Midland, United States.

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Champion
def. John Newcombe , 2-6 7-6 6-1
Dates
Oct 8 — Oct 14
Location
Midland, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

7 recorded singles results

Midland 1970 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Roger Taylor 2-6 7-6 6-1 John Newcombe H2H Match data Oct 14, 1970* F
SF (2)
John Newcombe 6-3 6-3 Graham Stilwell H2H Match data Oct 13, 1970* SF
Roger Taylor 1-6 7-6 7-6 Tom Okker H2H Match data Oct 13, 1970* SF
QF (4)
Graham Stilwell 6-3 5-7 6-2 Ismail El Shafei Match data Oct 13, 1970* QF
Roger Taylor 7-6 6-3 Pierre Barthes H2H Match data Oct 13, 1970* QF
John Newcombe 6-4 6-4 Mark Cox H2H Match data Oct 13, 1970* QF
Tom Okker 6-4 7-6 Owen Davidson H2H Match data Oct 13, 1970* QF

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Midland.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. John Newcombe 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Roger Taylor 3 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Graham Stilwell 1 appearance

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Midland finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Roger Taylor 2-6 7-6 6-1 John Newcombe H2H Match data 1970 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Midland held?
Midland is held in Midland, United States.
Who won the most recent Midland?
The 1970 Midland was won by Roger Taylor, who defeated John Newcombe 2-6 7-6 6-1.
When was the first Midland played?
The first edition of Midland was held in 1970.
What surface is Midland played on?
Midland is played on hard courts.