1975 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles

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Arthur Ashe defeated Jimmy Connors 6-1 6-1 5-7 6-4 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles title at the 1975 Wimbledon Championships.

See also:

1975 Wimbledon Championships - Women's Singles
1975 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Doubles
1975 Wimbledon Championships - Women's Doubles
1975 Wimbledon Championships - Mixed Doubles

Contents

[edit] Seeds

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

  1. United States Jimmy Connors (Finalist)
  2. Australia Ken Rosewall (Fourth round)
  3. Sweden Björn Borg (Quarterfinalist)
  4. Argentina Guillermo Vilas (Quarterfinalist)
  5. Romania Ilie Nastase (Second round)
  6. United States Arthur Ashe (Champion)
  7. United States Stan Smith (First round)
  8. Mexico Raul Ramirez (Quarterfinalist)
  1. Netherlands Tom Okker (Quarterfinalist)
  2. Australia John Alexander (Second round)
  3. United States Roscoe Tanner (Semifinalist)
  4. Czechoslovakia Jan Kodes (Second round)
  5. United States Marty Riessen (Fourth round)
  6. United States Vitas Gerulaitis (First round)
  7. New Zealand Onny Parun (Third round)
  8. Australia Tony Roche (Semifinalist)

[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 8 6      
8  Mexico Raul Ramirez 4 6 2      
  1  United States Jimmy Connors 6 6 6      
  11  United States Roscoe Tanner 4 1 4      
4  Argentina Guillermo Vilas 4 7 8 2 2
  11  United States Roscoe Tanner 6 5 6 6 6  
    1  United States Jimmy Connors 1 1 7 4  
  6  United States Arthur Ashe 6 6 5 6  
  6  United States Arthur Ashe 2 6 8 6    
3  Sweden Björn Borg 6 4 6 1    
6  United States Arthur Ashe 5 6 7 8 6
  16  Australia Tony Roche 7 4 5 9 4  
9  Netherlands Tom Okker 6 8 6 4 2
  16  Australia Tony Roche 2 9 2 6 6  

[edit] Section 1

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
1  United States Connors 6 6 6      
 United Kingdom Lloyd 2 3 1         1  Connors 9 6 8      
 India Amritraj 7 6 6        Amritraj 8 0 6      
 Australia Phillips-Moore 5 3 4           1  Connors 6 6 6      
 Romania Tiriac 2 2 5            Cox 4 2 2      
 United Kingdom Cox 6 6 7          Cox 6 3 6 6  
Q  South Africa (1928-1994) Fawcett 3 3 6        Loyo-Mayo 3 6 1 2    
 Mexico Loyo-Mayo 6 6 8           1  Connors 6 6 6    
14  United States Gerulaitis 6 4 2 6 1        Dent 1 2 2    
 Australia Ruffels 3 6 6 3 6      Ruffels 4 0 r      
Q  South Africa (1928-1994) Mitton 6 6 6       Q  Mitton 6 2        
 Colombia Molina 3 4 4           Q  Mitton 6 3 4 6 4
 United States Brown 6 9 2 6 3        Dent 3 6 6 2 6  
 Australia Crealy 8 8 6 3 6      Crealy 7 5 3 5  
 Australia Dent 7 3 6 6      Dent 5 7 6 7    
 Czech Republic Pisecky 5 6 4 2    

[edit] Section 2

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
8  Mexico Ramirez 6 6 6      
 Japan Shiraishi 4 0 2         8  Ramirez 1 9 9 6    
 Australia Stone 3 3 2        Borowiak 6 8 7 3    
 United States Borowiak 6 6 6           8  Ramirez 6 7 7      
 United States Gorman 1 2 4            Panatta 4 5 5      
 Egypt El Shafei 6 6 6          El Shafei 6 4 4 6 3
 Italy Panatta 6 2 6 6      Panatta 4 6 6 3 6  
Q  Argentina Alvarez 4 6 2 3         8  Ramirez 6 6 6    
12  Czech Republic Kodes 8 6 6            Richey 2 3 2    
 France Goven 6 2 3         12  Kodes 6 6 4 6 4  
 Australia Masters 6 6 6        Masters 2 2 6 8 6  
Q  United States Holladay 3 1 3            Masters 6 3 3 6 3
 Rhodesia Dowdeswell 3 3 3            Richey 3 6 6 4 6  
 United States Richey 6 6 6          Richey 9 6 9    
 Hungary Taroczy 8 8 6        Taroczy 7 4 8      
Q  United Kingdom Robinson 9 6 3      

[edit] Section 3

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
4  Argentina Vilas 7 6 6      
Q  New Zealand Simpson 5 4 4         4  Vilas 6 6 6      
 South Africa (1928-1994) Moore 4 6 6 6      Moore 4 3 1      
 South Africa (1928-1994) Yuill 6 3 4 1         4  Vilas 6 9 6      
 Germany Pinner 6 7 9 6          Pinner 2 7 4      
 Chile Cornejo 8 5 8 4        Pinner 6 3 9 4 6
 United States Austin 4 6 3 7 6    Austin 4 6 8 6 3  
Q  United Kingdom Paish 6 4 6 5 2       4  Vilas 2 7 9 6  
15  New Zealand Parun 6 6 9            Mayer 6 5 8 3  
 Australia Fraser 3 3 7         15  Parun 6 1        
 United States Andrews 6 3 6 7 16   LL  Svensson 2 0 r      
LL  Sweden Svensson 3 6 3 9 18       15  Parun 4 8 2    
 United States Mayer 6 6 6            Mayer 6 9 6      
 Australia Gardiner 3 1 0          Mayer 6 6 8 6  
 Australia McNamara 1 2 5       Q  Edmondson 3 0 9 2    
Q  Australia Edmondson 6 6 7      

[edit] Section 4

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
5  Romania Nastase 6 6 6      
 Russia Kakoulia 2 4 2         5  Nastase 6 8 2 6 3  
 Germany Meiler 2 4 5        Stewart 8 6 6 1 6  
 United States Stewart 6 6 7            Stewart 6 6 9 4 6  
 United States Estep 6 6 9            Estep 2 8 8 6 8  
 United States Crawford 2 4 8          Estep 9 5 6 6  
 United States Dell 9 7 1 4 4    Drysdale 8 7 4 4    
 United Kingdom Drysdale 8 5 6 6 6        Estep 8 4 2    
11  United States Tanner 8 6 8 6         11  Tanner 9 6 6    
 United States Lutz 6 1 9 4       11  Tanner 6 6 9      
 United Kingdom Farrell 6 6 4 5 4   Q  Pecci Sr. 3 4 8      
Q  Paraguay Pecci Sr. 4 1 6 7 6       11  Tanner 9 9 6    
 Germany Fassbender 5 6 6 6          Owens 8 8 1      
 Austria Kary 7 3 4 4        Fassbender 6 1 3 1  
 Belgium Mignot 3 5 4        Owens 2 6 6 6    
 United States Owens 6 7 6      

[edit] Section 5

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
Q  United Kingdom Battrick 3 4 4      
Q  United Kingdom Stilwell 6 6 6         Q  Stilwell 5 6 7 6 6  
 United States Reid 6 6 6        Reid 7 3 5 8 3  
 South Africa (1928-1994) McMillan 1 4 4           Q  Stilwell 6 7 9      
 Australia Kronk 3 1 6 6 6        Kronk 4 5 8      
 Germany Pohmann 6 6 1 3 2      Kronk 1 9 9 9  
 Japan Kuki 3 4 4       10  Alexander 6 8 8 8    
10  Australia Alexander 6 6 6           Q  Stilwell 2 7 4 2  
Q  Brazil Kirmayr 6 6 6           6  Ashe 6 5 6 6  
 Spain Velasco Sr 0 1 2         Q  Kirmayr 6 5 8 6 4  
 United States Gottfried 6 6 6        Gottfried 4 7 9 4 6  
 United Kingdom Lewis 3 1 1            Gottfried 2 3 1    
 Japan Kamiwazumi 9 3 9 7         6  Ashe 6 6 6      
 United States Van Dillen 8 6 7 5        Kamiwazumi 2 5 4    
 South Africa (1928-1994) Hewitt 5 6 2 4     6  Ashe 6 7 6      
6  United States Ashe 7 3 6 6    

[edit] Section 6

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
 United States Pasarell 6 7 6      
Q  United States Blocher 3 5 3          Pasarell 6 6 6      
 United States Gerken 3 3 6 6 17    Gerken 3 3 1      
 Brazil Mandarino 6 6 1 3 15        Pasarell 4 4 6 8    
 United States Waltke 5 3 3           13  Riessen 6 6 1 9    
 Australia Dibley 7 6 6          Dibley 8 2 3    
 France Proisy 3 2 2       13  Riessen 9 6 6      
13  United States Riessen 6 6 6           13  Riessen 2 6 6 1  
 Poland Fibak 6 5 7 4         3  Borg 6 8 4 6  
Q  India Mukherjea 4 7 9 6       Q  Mukherjea 3 6 2 3    
 Chile Fillol Sr. 6 8 6        Fillol Sr. 6 3 6 6    
 United Kingdom Taylor 3 6 4            Fillol Sr. 6 4 4 3  
 Germany Elschenbroich 2 4 4           3  Borg 0 6 6 6    
 Czech Republic Holecek 6 6 6          Holecek 6 3 4 8  
Q  Venezuela Andrew 2 4 4       3  Borg 3 6 6 9    
3  Sweden Borg 6 6 6      

[edit] Section 7

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
 United States Fisher 6 5 0 4    
 France Dominguez 3 7 6 6        Dominguez 6 6 5 6 1  
 Australia Carmichael 4 5 1        Warwick 4 8 7 4 6  
 Australia Warwick 6 7 6            Warwick 3 2 4      
 Italy Zugarelli 0 4 2           9  Okker 6 6 6      
 Pakistan Rahim 6 6 6          Rahim 9 6 7 3 0
 SFR Yugoslavia Pilic 3 6 3       9  Okker 8 4 9 6 6  
9  Netherlands Okker 6 8 6           9  Okker 6 6 8    
 Netherlands Thung 4 8 4            Metreveli 0 2 6    
 France Caujolle 6 9 6          Caujolle 7 4 2 2    
 Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Metreveli 6 6 6        Metreveli 5 6 6 6    
 India Amritraj 4 0 2            Metreveli 6 6 6    
 Rhodesia Pattison 6 7 6            Pattison 4 1 3      
 Brazil Koch 4 5 3          Pattison 9 4 1 8 6
 South Africa (1928-1994) Bertram 6 6 6        Bertram 7 6 6 6 1  
7  United States Smith 1 2 1      

[edit] Section 8

1st round   2nd round   Semifinals   Finals
 United States Krulevitz 4 7 4      
 United States McNair 6 9 6          McNair 3 8 6      
 United States Kreiss 9 3 1 9 3    Case 6 9 8      
 Australia Case 7 6 6 8 6        Case 2 0 3      
LL  Australia James 2 4 3           16  Roche 6 6 6      
 Argentina Ganzabal 6 6 6          Ganzabal 3 2 4    
 Czech Republic Hrebec 3 3 3       16  Roche 6 6 6      
16  Australia Roche 6 6 6           16  Roche 6 6 8 6  
 Australia Ball 0 6 6 3         2  Rosewall 3 8 6 1  
Q  Venezuela Hose 6 1 8 6       Q  Hose 6 3 6 4    
LL  Spain Vazquez 5 7 8 2      Andersson 4 6 8 6    
 Sweden Andersson 7 9 6 6          Andersson 2 2 2    
 Mexico Lara 1 7 7 3 3       2  Rosewall 6 6 6      
 United Kingdom Feaver 6 5 5 6 6      Feaver 4 4 4    
 Italy Barazzutti 5 3 2       2  Rosewall 6 6 6      
2  Australia Rosewall 7 6 6      

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