Tennis South Invitational
The Tennis South Invitational, also known as the Mississippi Indoors, was a men's tennis tournament played in Jackson, Mississippi. The event was played as part of the USLTA Indoor Circuit in 1974 and became a World Championship Tennis event in 1976. In its final year, 1977, it was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit. The tournament was played on indoor carpet courts.
| Tennis South Invitational | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Tour | USLTA Indoor Circuit (1974) WCT (1976) Grand Prix (1977) |
| Founded | 1973 |
| Abolished | 1977 |
| Editions | 5 |
| Location | Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Surface | Carpet / indoor |
Finals
Singles
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 |  Eddie Dibbs | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Frew McMillan | 5–7, 6–1, 7–5 |
| 1974 | Sandy Mayer |  Karl Meiler | 7–6, 7–5 |
| 1975 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ken Rosewall | Earl Butch Buchholz | 7–5, 4–6, 7–6 |
| 1976 | Ken Rosewall |  Raúl Ramírez | 6–3, 6–3 |
| 1977 | Brian Teacher | Bill Scanlon | 6–3, 6–3 |
Doubles
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Zan Guerry Frew McMillan |  Jaime Pinto-Bravo Tito Vázquez | 6–2, 6–4 |
| 1974 | Fred McNair Grover Raz Reid | Byron Bertram John Feaver | 3–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
| 1975 | Not held | ||
| 1976 | Brian Gottfried Raúl Ramírez | Ross Case Geoff Masters | 7–5, 4–6, 6–0 |
| 1977 | Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan | Phil Dent Ken Rosewall | 6–2, 7–6 |
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