The La Costa WCT was a men's professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the La Costa Country Club in La Costa, California, United States from 1973 to 1977. The event was initially part of the WCT Tour until 1976 when it became an International Players Association (IPA) event. The final edition in 1977 was part of the Grand Prix circuit.
Finals Singles YearChampionsRunners-upScore 1973 Colin Dibley Stan Smith 6–3, 7–6 1974 John Newcombe Stan Smith 6–2, 4–6, 6–4 1975 Rod Laver Allan Stone 6–2, 6–2 1976 Ilie Năstase Jimmy Connors 4–6, 6–0, 6–1 1977 Brian Gottfried Marty Riessen 6–3, 6–2
Doubles YearChampionsRunners-upScore 1973 Roy Emerson Rod Laver Nikola Pilić Allan Stone 6–7, 6–3, 6–4 1974 Clark Graebner Charlie Pasarell Roy Emerson Dennis Ralston 6–4, 6–7, 7–5 1975 Brian Gottfried Raúl Ramírez Charlie Pasarell Roscoe Tanner 7–5, 6–4 1976 Marty Riessen Roscoe Tanner Peter Fleming Gene Mayer 7–6, 7–6 1977 Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan Ray Ruffels Allan Stone 6–4, 6–2 Event names La Costa Invitational (1969–70) Michelob Pro–Celebrity Classic (1973–1975) Daily Times-Advocate. February 21, 1974, p. 16. La Costa Pro-Celebrity Tennis Classic (1976) La Costa International Tennis Classic (1977) WCT California Classic (1982)Palm Desert Post. August 19, 1982, p. 4.
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External links ATP Tour archive