1970 U.S. Professional Indoor
The 1970 U.S. Professional Indoor was a WCT tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was played at the Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States. It was the third edition of the tournament and was held from February 2 through February 8, 1970. First-seeded Rod Laver won his second consecutive singles title at the event.
| 1970 U.S. Professional Indoor | |
|---|---|
| Date | February 2–8 |
| Edition | 3rd |
| Category | World Championship Tennis |
| Draw | 64S / 32D |
| Prize money | $60,000 |
| Surface | Carpet / indoor |
| Location | Philadelphia, PA, United States |
| Venue | Spectrum |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Rod Laver[1] | |
| Doubles | |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ilie Năstase / Ion Ţiriac[2] | |
Finals
Singles
Rod Laver defeated Tony Roche 6–3, 8–6, 6–2
- It was Laver's 1st title of the year and the 12th of his professional career.
Doubles
Ilie Năstase / Ion Ţiriac defeated 
Arthur Ashe / Dennis Ralston 6–4, 6–3
- It was Nastase's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of his professional career. It was Tiriac's 1st title of the year and the 1st of his professional career.
References
- "1970 Philadelphia – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- "1970 Philadelphia – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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