1975 US Open - Men's Singles

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Manuel Orantes defeated Jimmy Connors 6-4 6-3 6-3 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1975 US Open.

See also:

1975 US Open - Women's Singles
1975 US Open - Men's Doubles
1975 US Open - Women's Doubles
1975 US Open - Mixed Doubles

Contents

[edit] Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Manuel Orantes is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. United States Jimmy Connors (Finalist)
  2. Argentina Guillermo Vilas (Semifinalist)
  3. Spain Manuel Orantes (Champion)
  4. United States Arthur Ashe (Fourth round)
  5. Sweden Björn Borg (Semifinalist)
  6. Netherlands Tom Okker (Second round)
  7. Australia Tony Roche (Second round)
  8. Romania Ilie Nastase (Quarterfinalist)
  1. Australia Rod Laver (Fourth round)
  2. United States Roscoe Tanner (Third round)
  3. Mexico Raul Ramirez (Fourth round)
  4. Australia John Alexander (Second round)
  5. United States Harold Solomon (Fourth round)
  6. United States Vitas Gerulaitis (Second round)
  7. Czech Republic Jan Kodes (Fourth round)
  8. United States Cliff Richey (Second round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • WC = Wild Card
  • LL = Lucky Loser
  • r. = retired

[edit] Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                                   
  1  United States Jimmy Connors 6 6 6      
 United States Andrew Pattison 2 1 2      
  1  United States Jimmy Connors 7 7 7      
  5  Sweden Björn Borg 5 5 5      
 United States Eddie Dibbs 6 6 6    
  5  Sweden Björn Borg 7 4 7      
    1  United States Jimmy Connors 4 3 3    
  3  Spain Manuel Orantes 6 6 6    
  8  Romania Ilie Nastase 2 4 6 3    
3  Spain Manuel Orantes 6 6 3 6    
3  Spain Manuel Orantes 4 1 6 7 6
  2  Argentina Guillermo Vilas 6 6 2 5 4  
 Chile Jaime Fillol Sr. 4 0 1    
  2  Argentina Guillermo Vilas 6 6 6      

[edit] Section 1

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
1  United States Connors 6 6        
 Australia Masters 3 3           1  Connors 6 6        
 Czech Republic Hrebec 6 6 4        Taylor 2 0        
 United Kingdom Taylor 7 1 6           1  Connors 6 6        
 France Goven 6 6              Goven 3 1        
 Sweden Andersson 2 3            Goven 3 7 6    
 SFR Yugoslavia Soear 7 6          Soear 6 5 0      
 United States McNair 5 0             1  Connors 6 5 6    
13  United States Solomon 3 6 6           13  Solomon 2 7 3    
 Paraguay Pecci Sr. 6 2 2         13  Solomon 6 6        
 Australia Docherty 1 1          Molina 2 2        
 Colombia Molina 6 6             13  Solomon 4 6 7    
 Poland Fibak 6 6              Fibak 6 0 6      
 South Africa Yuill 3 0            Fibak 7 7      
 United States Krulevitz 6 4 3        Austin 6 5        
 United States Austin 3 6 6      

[edit] Section 2

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
6  Netherlands Okker 6 6        
 Germany Fassbender 4 2           6  Okker 3 4        
 Hungary Taroczy 6 6          Taroczy 6 6        
 Belgium Mignot 4 4              Taroczy 2 1        
 United Kingdom Lloyd 6 6 6            Hewitt 6 6        
 United States Graebner 7 2 3          Lloyd 0 6      
 South Africa Hewitt 6 7          Hewitt 6 7        
 Australia Stolle 2 6              Hewitt 2 6 2    
12  Australia Alexander 7 6              Pattison 6 1 6    
 United States Riessen 6 1           12  Alexander 0 6        
 France Proisy 4 2          Pattison 6 7        
 United States Pattison 6 6              Pattison 5 6 7    
 South Africa Drysdale 6 6              Cano 7 4 5      
 United Kingdom Feaver 4 4            Drysdale 2 6 5    
 Argentina Cano 2 6 7        Cano 6 3 7      
 Chile Cornejo 6 0 6      

[edit] Section 3

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
4  United States Ashe 6 7        
 United States Amaya 3 6           4  Ashe 6 6        
 India Amritraj 7 5 7        Amritraj 3 1        
 Japan Kamiwazumi 5 7 5           4  Ashe 6 6        
 South Africa Moore 2 6 1            Franulovic 2 0        
 Croatia Franulovic 6 3 6          Franulovic 5 7 6    
 United States Schoenfield 5 6 6        Munoz 7 5 1      
 Spain Munoz 7 3 7           4  Ashe 4 2 3    
16  United States Richey 7 6              Dibbs 6 6 6    
 Mexico Lara 6 0           16  Richey 1 0        
 United States Dibbs 7 6 6        Dibbs 6 6        
 United States Owens 5 7 2            Dibbs 6 6      
 Spain Velasco Sr 4 6 6            Higueras 3 0        
 Zimbabwe Dowdeswell 6 4 4          Velasco Sr 4 6 1    
 Spain Higueras 6 6          Higueras 6 2 6      
 United States Fishbach 3 4        

[edit] Section 4

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
5  Sweden Borg 6 6        
 United States Mayer 2 2           5  Borg 6 6        
 United States Estep 6 6          Estep 0 2        
 Bolivia Benavides 3 4             5  Borg 6 6        
 United States Brown 3 7 3            Case 3 3        
 Australia Lloyd 6 6 6          Lloyd 4 1      
 Australia Case 6 6          Case 6 6        
 United States Manson 2 4             5  Borg 6 2 6    
9  Australia Laver 7 6             9  Laver 4 6 2    
 Spain Gisbert Sr 5 4           9  Laver 7 6        
 United States Ralston 6 7 5        Fillol 6 4        
 Chile Fillol 7 6 7           9  Laver 6 6      
 United States Andrews 6 6              Andrews 2 3        
 United States Whitlinger 2 0            Andrews 7 5 7    
 Czech Republic Holecek 6 6          Holecek 5 7 6      
 United States Reid 4 2        

[edit] Section 5

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
 Australia Warwick 6 7        
 Australia Phillips-Moore 2 6            Warwick 5 3        
 New Zealand Parun 6 6          Parun 7 6        
 United States Smith 4 2              Parun 6 3 3      
 Czech Republic Pala 6 7             11  Ramirez 1 6 6      
 India Amritraj 4 6            Pala 4 4      
 United States Van Dillen 2 7 5       11  Ramirez 6 6        
11  Mexico Ramirez 6 6 7           11  Ramirez 7 0 7 3  
 United States Kreiss 2 4             8  Nastase 5 6 6 6  
 United Kingdom Cox 6 6            Cox 6 6        
 United States Neely 6 7          Neely 4 1        
 United States Gorman 3 6              Cox 0 4      
 Australia Stone 6 7             8  Nastase 6 6        
 Australia Carmichael 4 6            Stone 2 3      
 United States Lutz 2 1         8  Nastase 6 6        
8  Romania Nastase 6 6        

[edit] Section 6

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
 Czech Republic Zednik 7 3 6      
 Sweden Johansson 6 6 7          Johansson 6 6        
 United States Turner 6 6          Turner 1 2        
 United States Scott 1 2              Johansson 5 4        
 United States Fagel 4 2              Jauffret 7 6        
 France Jauffret 6 6            Jauffret 7 7      
 Brazil Rasgado Jr 7 3 2       14  Gerulaitis 6 5        
14  United States Gerulaitis 5 6 6            Jauffret 4 6 3 4  
 Argentina Alvarez 6 6             3  Orantes 6 3 6 6  
 United States Teacher 3 2            Alvarez 1 1        
 Chile Prajoux 6 4 2        Pohmann 6 6        
 Germany Pohmann 3 6 6            Pohmann 2 6 1    
 India Menon 6 7             3  Orantes 6 3 6      
 United States Gerken 4 5            Menon 2 2      
 South Africa Mitton 3 2         3  Orantes 6 6        
3  Spain Orantes 6 6        

[edit] Section 7

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
 Russia Metreveli 7 2 1      
 United States Gottfried 6 6 6          Gottfried 4 3        
 Germany Meiler 7 6          Meiler 6 6        
 Japan Kuki 5 3              Meiler 6 6 6      
 Australia Dent 6 6             10  Tanner 7 4 4      
 United States Borowiak 3 0            Dent 2 1      
 United States Schneider 5 6 1       10  Tanner 6 6        
10  United States Tanner 7 4 6            Meiler 1 1 2    
 United States Pasarell 5 6 7            Fillol Sr. 6 6 6    
 United Kingdom Mottram 7 3 5          Pasarell 7 6        
 Netherlands Thung 0 3          McMillan 5 2        
 South Africa McMillan 6 6              Pasarell 3 5      
 Chile Fillol Sr. 6 6              Fillol Sr. 6 7        
 Sweden Svensson 1 2            Fillol Sr. 6 6      
 United States Kanter 1 5         7  Roche 0 2        
7  Australia Roche 6 7        

[edit] Section 8

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
 United States Waltke 6 6 6      
 Brazil Kirmayr 7 1 1          Waltke 2 3        
 Mexico Loyo-Mayo 4 5          Ball 6 6        
 Australia Ball 6 7              Ball 2 0        
 Austria Kary 6 7             15  Kodes 6 6        
 United States Holmes 4 5            Kary 1 7 5    
 United Kingdom Stilwell 3 1         15  Kodes 6 5 7      
15  Czech Republic Kodes 6 6             15  Kodes 2 0 0    
 United Kingdom Battrick 3 6 3           2  Vilas 6 6 6    
 United States Stockton 6 3 6          Stockton 6 6        
 United States Mayer 3 6 6        Mayer 4 4        
 United States Stewart 6 4 3            Stockton 1 4      
 Colombia Betancur 2 6 6           2  Vilas 6 6        
 United States Martin 6 4 1          Betancur 1 1      
 Chile Gildemeister 2 2         2  Vilas 6 6        
2  Argentina Vilas 6 6        

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