What is winner of the first atp player of the year award?

The first ATP Player of the Year Award was presented in 1970, and the winner was American tennis player Stan Smith. Smith had a successful year in 1970, winning the US Open singles title and reaching the finals of both the French Open and Wimbledon. He also won several doubles titles throughout the year, including the men's doubles titles at both Wimbledon and the US Open. Smith went on to have a successful career, winning a total of 39 singles titles and 67 doubles titles, and was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1987.