Singles
1974 American Airlines Tennis Games
Final
Champion	John Newcombe
Runner-up	Arthur Ashe
Score	6–3, 7–6
Events
Singles Doubles
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John Newcombe won in the final 6–3, 7–6 against Arthur Ashe.

Seeds

Draw

Key

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	John Newcombe	7	6	7
	5	Stan Smith	5	7	6
								1	John Newcombe	6	7
								4	Arthur Ashe	3	6
	4	Arthur Ashe	6	6
	2	Tom Okker	1	4

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	1	John Newcombe	7	7
		Jeff Borowiak	5	6				1	John Newcombe	6	6
		Ion Țiriac	6	6					Ion Țiriac	1	2
		Dick Dell	2	1											1	John Newcombe	6	6
		Mark Cox	2	6	6											Harold Solomon	4	3
		Erik van Dillen	6	2	1				Mark Cox	6	6	4
		Harold Solomon	6	2	6				Harold Solomon	7	3	6
		B Phillips-Moore	2	6	2																	1	John Newcombe	6	7
		Allan Stone	2	7	6																		Brian Gottfried	2	5
	7	Manuel Orantes	6	6	3				Allan Stone	6	6
		Raúl Ramírez	6	6	6				Raúl Ramírez	3	4
		Boro Jovanović	2	7	0											Allan Stone	2	2
		Brian Gottfried	3	6	6											Brian Gottfried	6	6
		Bob Carmichael	6	3	4				Brian Gottfried	2	6	6
		Eddie Dibbs	6	7	6				Eddie Dibbs	6	0	3
		Sherwood Stewart	7	6	2

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	3	Ken Rosewall	6	6	6
		John Alexander	4	7	3			3	Ken Rosewall	4	7	6
		Ross Case	4	7	6				Ross Case	6	6	2
		Clark Graebner	6	5	1										3	Ken Rosewall	4	4
		Cliff Drysdale	6	6												Cliff Drysdale	6	6
		Colin Dibley	4	1					Cliff Drysdale	6	6
		Marcelo Lara	6	6					Marcelo Lara	4	2
		Ismail El Shafei	4	3																			Cliff Drysdale	6	5	3
	5	Stan Smith	6	5	6																	5	Stan Smith	2	7	6
		Željko Franulović	4	7	4			5	Stan Smith	6	6
		Geoff Masters	1	6	6				Geoff Masters	3	;4
		Jun Kamiwazumi	6	4	1										5	Stan Smith	7	6
		Jaime Fillol Sr	7	7												Jaime Fillol Sr	6	2
		Mike Estep	6	6					Jaime Fillol Sr	7	6
		Roscoe Tanner	6	6	6				Roscoe Tanner	5	2
		Charlie Pasarell	7	4	4

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		Jim McManus	6	7
		Antonio Muñoz	1	5					Jim McManus	2	6	2
		Adriano Panatta	6	7					Adriano Panatta	6	4	6
		Dick Crealy	4	5												Adriano Panatta	4	2
		Graham Stilwell	5	6	6										6	Rod Laver	6	6
		Torben Ulrich	7	4	0				Graham Stilwell	4	2
	6	Rod Laver	6	6				6	Rod Laver	6	6
		Tom Edlefsen	2	0																		6	Rod Laver	6	6	4
		Gerald Battrick	6	4	6																	4	Arthur Ashe	7	1	6
		Roy Barth	2	6	0				Gerald Battrick	6	6
		Brian Fairlie	2	6	6				Brian Fairlie	3	4
		Marty Riessen	6	2	3											Gerald Battrick	1	2
		Guillermo Vilas	3	6	7										4	Arthur Ashe	6	6
		Raymond Moore	6	2	5				Guillermo Vilas	2	2
	4	Arthur Ashe	6	7				4	Arthur Ashe	6	6
		Ray Ruffels	4	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		Milan Holeček	6	6
		Frank Froehling	4	4					Milan Holeček	7	3	6
		Cliff Richey	6	6					Cliff Richey	6	6	3
		Patricio Cornejo	2	2												Milan Holeček	6	4
		Paul Gerken	6	6												Robert Lutz	7	6
		A Zugarelli	2	3					Paul Gerken	4	3
		Robert Lutz	2	6	6				Robert Lutz	6	6
	8	Tom Gorman	6	2	1																		Robert Lutz	3	5
		O Nils Bengtson	3	6	6																	2	Tom Okker	6	7
		Fred Stolle	6	3	4				O Nils Bengtson	1	7	6
		Björn Borg	6	2	6				Björn Borg	6	6	4
		Onny Parun	4	6	3											O Nils Bengtson	6	5	5
		Andrew Pattison	7	6											2	Tom Okker	4	7	7
		Phil Dent	6	3					Andrew Pattison	6	3
	2	Tom Okker	6	6				2	Tom Okker	7	6
		Tom Leonard	3	4

References

• 1974 American Airlines Tennis Games Draw – Men's singles