ATP Houston 1970 Draw, Results & Schedule

Clark Graebner won the 1970 Houston, defeating Cliff Richey 2-6 6-3 5-7 6-3 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Houston, United States, from April 21 to April 27, 1970. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Clark Graebner
def. Cliff Richey , 2-6 6-3 5-7 6-3 6-2
Dates
Apr 21 — Apr 27
Location
Houston, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Results

Match type

31 recorded singles results

Houston 1970 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Clark Graebner 2-6 6-3 5-7 6-3 6-2 Cliff Richey H2H Match data Apr 27, 1970* F
SF (2)
Cliff Richey 6-3 6-1 6-3 Nicola Spear H2H Match data Apr 26, 1970* SF
Clark Graebner 6-4 6-4 6-4 Manuel Santana H2H Match data Apr 26, 1970* SF
QF (4)
Cliff Richey 6-1 6-1 Jim Mcmanus H2H Match data Apr 26, 1970* QF
Manuel Santana 6-1 10-8 Ingo Buding — Match data Apr 26, 1970* QF
Clark Graebner 6-0 6-2 Brian Fairlie H2H Match data Apr 26, 1970* QF
Nicola Spear 6-4 2-6 6-4 Bob Carmichael H2H Match data Apr 26, 1970* QF
R16 (8)
Clark Graebner 6-3 4-6 6-3 Tom Edlefsen H2H Match data Apr 25, 1970* R16
Ingo Buding 2-6 6-3 6-2 Luis Ayala — Match data Apr 25, 1970* R16
Cliff Richey 6-3 6-4 Dick Stockton H2H Match data Apr 25, 1970* R16
Jim Mcmanus 16-14 6-2 Barry Mackay H2H Match data Apr 25, 1970* R16
Bob Carmichael 6-1 9-7 Pekka Saila H2H Match data Apr 25, 1970* R16
Brian Fairlie 6-3 6-0 Tom Gorman H2H Match data Apr 25, 1970* R16
Nicola Spear 6-3 6-4 Peter Szoke H2H Match data Apr 25, 1970* R16
Manuel Santana 6-3 11-9 Jim Osborne H2H Match data Apr 25, 1970* R16
R32 (16)
Jim Mcmanus 6-4 8-6 Mike Belkin H2H Match data Apr 24, 1970* R32
Cliff Richey 6-2 7-5 William Alvarez — Match data Apr 24, 1970* R32
Bob Carmichael 6-3 6-4 Jack Jackson H2H Match data Apr 24, 1970* R32
Barry Mackay 1-6 6-2 6-3 Ivan Mikysa — Match data Apr 24, 1970* R32
Manuel Santana 6-2 8-10 6-3 Bill Tym — Match data Apr 24, 1970* R32
Nicola Spear 6-4 6-1 Bob Mckinley — Match data Apr 24, 1970* R32
Brian Fairlie 6-2 15-17 7-5 Jiri Medonos — Match data Apr 24, 1970* R32
Jim Osborne 3-6 6-4 6-3 Onny Parun H2H Match data Apr 24, 1970* R32
Pekka Saila 7-5 6-1 Roy Barth H2H Match data Apr 24, 1970* R32
Dick Stockton 12-10 6-3 Terry Addison H2H Match data Apr 24, 1970* R32
Ingo Buding 7-5 6-1 Pancho Walthall — Match data Apr 24, 1970* R32
Tom Gorman 6-4 6-3 Hans Joachim Ploetz H2H Match data Apr 24, 1970* R32
Clark Graebner 7-5 6-3 Lornie Kuhle — Match data Apr 24, 1970* R32
Tom Edlefsen 6-3 6-4 Jun Kuki H2H Match data Apr 24, 1970* R32
Luis Ayala 6-2 6-1 Brian Gottfried H2H Match data Apr 24, 1970* R32
Peter Szoke 6-3 1-6 6-2 Joaquin Loyo Mayo — Match data Apr 24, 1970* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Houston.

Most Finals

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

  1. Clark Graebner 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Clark Graebner 5 wins

Most Appearances

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

  1. Barry Mackay 1 appearance

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

Recent Finals

Recent Houston finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Clark Graebner 2-6 6-3 5-7 6-3 6-2 Cliff Richey H2H Match data 1970 Clay

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1970

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Houston held?
Houston is held in Houston, United States.
Who won the most recent Houston?
The 1970 Houston was won by Clark Graebner, who defeated Cliff Richey 2-6 6-3 5-7 6-3 6-2.
When was the first Houston played?
The first edition of Houston was held in 1970.
What surface is Houston played on?
Houston is played on clay courts.