1974 US Open Final

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1974_US_Open_Final
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sports_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Billie_Jean_King
gptkbp:attendance 20,000
gptkbp:awards gptkb:US_Open_Trophy
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:1974
gptkb:CBS_Sports
gptkbp:championship gptkb:US_Open
gptkbp:date September 8, 1974
gptkbp:events gptkb:US_Open
1974-09-08
gptkbp:final_score 3-6, 6-3, 7-6, 6-4
6–1, 6–2, 6–4
6–1, 6–0, 6–1
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:1975_US_Open_Final
gptkbp:historical_context part of the Open Era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1974 US Open Final
gptkbp:impact increased popularity of the sport
gptkbp:is_played_by gptkb:Jimmy_Connors
gptkb:Ken_Rosewall
gptkbp:legacy one of the most lopsided finals in history
gptkbp:location gptkb:USTA_Billie_Jean_King_National_Tennis_Center
gptkb:Forest_Hills,_New_York
gptkbp:loser gptkb:Ken_Rosewall
gptkbp:match_type best of five sets
gptkbp:notable_for Connors' dominant performance
gptkbp:number_of_matches 2 hours
gptkbp:participating_teams gptkb:Jimmy_Connors
gptkb:Ken_Rosewall
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:1973_US_Open_Final
gptkbp:referee gptkb:Hugh_Mc_Cutcheon
gptkbp:significance first US Open title for Jimmy Connors
gptkbp:surface gptkb:garden
hard court
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Jimmy_Connors