1974 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles

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Jimmy Connors defeated Ken Rosewall 6-1 6-1 6-4 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles title at the 1974 Wimbledon Championships.

See also:

1974 Wimbledon Championships - Women's Singles
1974 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Doubles
1974 Wimbledon Championships - Women's Doubles
1974 Wimbledon Championships - Mixed Doubles

Contents

[edit] Seeds

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

  1. Flag of Australia John Newcombe (Quarterfinalist)
  2. Flag of Romania Ilie Nastase (Fourth round)
  3. Flag of United States Jimmy Connors (Champion)
  4. Flag of United States Stan Smith (Semifinalist)
  5. Flag of Sweden Björn Borg (Third round)
  6. Flag of Czechoslovakia Jan Kodes (Quarterfinalist)
  1. Flag of Netherlands Tom Okker (Fourth round)
  2. Flag of United States Arthur Ashe (Third round)
  3. Flag of Australia Ken Rosewall (Finalist)
  4. Flag of Soviet Union Alex Metreveli (Quarterfinalist)
  5. Flag of United States Tom Gorman (Fourth round)
  6. Flag of Spain Manuel Orantes (Fourth round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

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

[edit] Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                                   
  1  Flag of Australia John Newcombe 1 6 0 5    
9  Flag of Australia Ken Rosewall 6 1 6 7    
  9  Flag of Australia Ken Rosewall 6 4 9 6 6  
  4  Flag of United States Stan Smith 8 6 8 1 3  
4  Flag of United States Stan Smith 9 7 6 7  
   Flag of Egypt Ismail El Shafei 8 5 8 5    
    9  Flag of Australia Ken Rosewall 1 1 4    
  3  Flag of United States Jimmy Connors 6 6 6    
  6  Flag of Czech Republic Jan Kodes 6 3 3 8 3  
3  Flag of United States Jimmy Connors 3 6 6 6 6  
3  Flag of United States Jimmy Connors 4 6 6 6  
   Flag of United States Dick Stockton 6 2 3 4    
10  Flag of Russia Alex Metreveli 4 5 1    
   Flag of United States Dick Stockton 6 7 6      

[edit] Section 1

1st round   2nd round   3rd round   4th round
1  Flag of Australia Newcombe 6 6 8      
 Flag of France Goven 3 2 6         1  Newcombe 9 6 8      
Q  Flag of South Africa Mitton 4 3 5        Masters 8 3 6      
 Flag of Australia Masters 6 6 7           1  Newcombe 6 7 7      
 Flag of Yugoslavia Pilic 4 6 6 6          Pilic 2 5 5      
 Flag of United States Estep 6 3 4 2        Pilic 6 8 6    
Q  Flag of Germany Plotz 6 1 4 2      Dibbs 4 6 4      
 Flag of United States Dibbs 2 6 6 6         1  Newcombe 7 6 6    
 Flag of Czechoslovakia Zednik 2 8 4            Van Dillen 5 3 4    
 Flag of Argentina Vilas 6 9 6          Vilas 7 6 6 3 6  
 Flag of United States Riessen 6 6 7        Riessen 9 1 4 6 1  
 Flag of Poland Nowicki 2 4 5            Vilas 3 4 6 5  
 Flag of Germany Elschenbroich 7 6 6            Van Dillen 6 6 1 7    
 Flag of Brazil Mandarino 5 2 1          Elschenbroich 4 5 4    
 Flag of United States Van Dillen 7 6 4 7 6    Van Dillen 6 7 6      
 Flag of India Singh 9 3 6 5 3  

[edit] Section 2

1st round   2nd round   3rd round   4th round
8  Flag of United States Ashe 6 6 6      
 Flag of Austria Kary 4 2 4         8  Ashe 6 6 6      
 Flag of Soviet Union Kakoulia 8 6 5 6      Kakoulia 1 4 3      
 Flag of United States Martin 6 1 7 4         8  Ashe 5 3 9 3    
Q  Flag of United States Dell 4 3 4            Tanner 7 6 8 6    
 Flag of United States Tanner 6 6 6          Tanner 8 6 8    
 Flag of United States Gerulaitis 8 4 2 1      Meiler 6 4 6      
 Flag of Germany Meiler 6 6 6 6          Tanner 6 7 3 5  
9  Flag of Australia Rosewall 6 6 6           9  Rosewall 2 9 6 7  
 Flag of Australia Phillips-Moore 4 3 3         9  Rosewall 6 5 9 6    
 Flag of United States Lutz 5 4 6        Amritraj 2 7 8 1    
 Flag of India Amritraj 7 6 8           9  Rosewall 6 6 6    
 Flag of France N'Godrella 3 6 4 2         Q  Kanderal 2 3 3      
 Flag of Australia Giltinan 6 3 6 6        Giltinan 5 8 5    
 Flag of Mexico Lara 6 6 2 r     Q  Kanderal 7 9 7      
Q  Flag of Switzerland Kanderal 4 8 6      

[edit] Section 3

1st round   2nd round   3rd round   4th round
4  Flag of United States Smith 6 6 6      
 Flag of United States Reid 3 3 2         4  Smith 6 6 6      
 Flag of Hungary Taroczy 6 6 8 2 4    Maud 4 1 2      
 Flag of South Africa Maud 4 4 9 6 6       4  Smith 8 6 6 8    
Q  Flag of Australia Fraser 4 8 7 6 11        Borowiak 9 3 4 6    
 Flag of United Kingdom Lloyd 6 9 5 4 9     Q  Fraser 9 3 6 0 r
Q  Flag of Germany Pinner 3 3 8        Borowiak 8 6 8 1    
 Flag of United States Borowiak 6 6 9           4  Smith 6 6 7    
 Flag of Romania Tiriac 3 0 6            Dominguez 3 4 5    
 Flag of France Dominguez 6 6 8          Dominguez 3 9 6 7    
 Flag of Chile Cornejo 7 9 4 7 3    Ramirez 6 7 3 5    
 Flag of Mexico Ramirez 9 8 6 5 6        Dominguez 7 6 6    
 Flag of United States Seewagen 8 7 8 6 7        Chanfreau 5 1 4      
 Flag of France Chanfreau 9 5 9 1 9      Chanfreau 2 7 6 9  
Q  Flag of France Deblicker             Q  Deblicker 6 5 3 8    
 Flag of Pakistan Rahim W/O          

[edit] Section 4

1st round   2nd round   3rd round   4th round
5  Flag of Sweden Borg 6 4 6 6    
 Flag of United Kingdom Stilwell 1 6 4 1       5  Borg 3 6 8 7    
 Flag of New Zealand Simpson 3 8 3        Case 6 1 6 5    
 Flag of Australia Case 6 9 6           5  Borg 2 3 1      
 Flag of Germany Fassbender 6 6 7 7          El Shafei 6 6 6      
 Flag of United Kingdom Cox 2 4 9 5        Fassbender 5 6 4    
 Flag of Egypt El Shafei 6 4 8 7 9    El Shafei 7 8 6      
 Flag of New Zealand Parun 1 6 9 5 7        El Shafei 6 3 6 7  
12  Flag of Spain Orantes 6 6 6           12  Orantes 4 6 3 5  
 Flag of United States Solomon 3 2 1         12  Orantes 6 6 4 6    
Q  Flag of France Caujolle 4 6 6 4 6    Koch 2 4 6 2    
 Flag of Brazil Koch 6 1 4 6 8       12  Orantes 2 5 7 6 8
 Flag of Australia Davidson 2 4 5            Roche 6 7 5 4 6  
 Flag of Australia Roche 6 6 7          Roche 8 6 4 8 6
 Flag of Australia Alexander 6 7 8        Alexander 6 4 6 9 3  
 Flag of Hungary Szoke 2 5 6      

[edit] Section 5

1st round   2nd round   3rd round   4th round
 Flag of South Africa McMillan 6 7 7 2 4  
 Flag of United States Mayer 3 9 5 6 6      Mayer 7 2 3      
Q  Flag of Netherlands Thung 6 6 6       Q  Thung 9 6 6      
Q  Flag of South Africa Seegers 1 4 4           Q  Thung 6 1 1      
Q  Flag of South Africa Yuill 6 6 4 3 6       11  Gorman 8 6 6      
 Flag of Rhodesia Dowdeswell 3 2 6 6 3     Q  Yuill 3 9 6 3  
 Flag of India Amritraj 4 5 6 6 6   11  Gorman 6 7 8 6    
11  Flag of United States Gorman 6 7 3 4 8       11  Gorman 8 6 3 7 4
 Flag of Australia Crealy 4 9 6 9         6  Kodes 6 2 6 9 6
 Flag of United Kingdom Taylor 6 8 3 8        Crealy 2 0 6 6 6  
 Flag of South Africa Hewitt 6 6 2 6      Hewitt 6 6 4 4 4  
 Flag of Chile Pinto-Bravo 4 1 6 3          Crealy 6 4 3 6 5
 Flag of United Kingdom Lloyd 3 3 2           6  Kodes 4 6 6 2 7  
 Flag of Sweden Johansson 6 6 6          Johansson 6 5 3 6 4
 Flag of United States Stewart 3 4 7       6  Kodes 3 7 6 4 6  
6  Flag of Czechoslovakia Kodes 6 6 9      

[edit] Section 6

1st round   2nd round   3rd round   4th round
 Flag of Italy Zugarelli 6 2 3 6 1  
 Flag of Spain Higueras 4 6 6 4 6      Higueras 3 0 6      
 Flag of Australia Warwick 9 7 6        Warwick 6 6 8      
Q  Flag of United States Neely 8 5 1            Warwick 3 6 1 4    
 Flag of Chile Fillol Sr. 6 6 6            Fillol Sr. 6 4 6 6    
Q  Flag of Czech Republic Pala 4 1 4          Fillol Sr. 6 6 6    
LL  Flag of Spain Muntanola 7 8 0        Ganzabal 4 3 4      
 Flag of Argentina Ganzabal 9 9 6            Fillol Sr. 3 7 0 1  
 Flag of Germany Pohmann 6 2 3 3         3  Connors 6 5 6 6  
 Flag of Italy Panatta 4 6 6 6        Panatta 6 7 4 6    
Q  Flag of Australia Kronk 3 4 4        Proisy 4 5 6 2    
 Flag of France Proisy 6 6 6            Panatta 2 5 2    
 Flag of Australia Dibley 6 6 8 4 9       3  Connors 6 7 6      
 Flag of Australia Dent 4 4 9 6 11      Dent 7 3 6 3 8
 Flag of Sweden Bengtson 1 9 2 4     3  Connors 5 6 3 6 10  
3  Flag of United States Connors 6 7 6 6    

[edit] Section 7

1st round   2nd round   3rd round   4th round
 Flag of United Kingdom Paish 2 3 8 3    
 Flag of Rhodesia Pattison 6 6 6 6        Pattison 6 6 6      
 Flag of Sweden Johansson 7 6 6 6 14    Johansson 2 3 4      
 Flag of United States Gerken 9 3 2 1 12        Pattison 6 4 5 6 3  
Q  Flag of United States Krulevitz 6 3 7 4 6       10  Metreveli 3 6 7 4 6  
 Flag of United States Kreiss 3 6 5 6 4     Q  Krulevitz 1 6 3 4  
 Flag of United Kingdom Feaver 2 3 6 1     10  Metreveli 6 1 6 6    
10  Flag of Soviet Union Metreveli 6 6 3 6         10  Metreveli 9 3 6 6  
 Flag of United States Austin 5 6 6 6         7  Okker 8 6 4 2  
 Flag of United Kingdom Farrell 7 3 2 0        Austin 6 2 4 3    
 Flag of Colombia Molina 0 3 3        Drysdale 0 6 6 6    
 Flag of South Africa Drysdale 6 6 6            Drysdale 6 3 3 3  
 Flag of Hungary Baranyi 6 6 6           7  Okker 4 6 6 6    
 Flag of France Barthes 2 2 0          Baranyi 2 2 4    
 Flag of United States Ralston 1 3 6 3     7  Okker 6 6 6      
7  Flag of Netherlands Okker 6 6 4 6    

[edit] Section 8

1st round   2nd round   3rd round   4th round
Q  Flag of Sweden Svensson 8 4 2      
 Flag of United Kingdom Battrick 9 6 6          Battrick 6 3 4 6 4  
 Flag of Japan Sakai 4 3 2        Stockton 3 6 6 4 6  
 Flag of United States Stockton 6 6 6            Stockton            
 Flag of United States Pasarell 6 0 6 4 6        Mottram W/O          
 Flag of United States Graebner 3 6 3 6 3      Pasarell 2 8 7    
 Flag of Australia Ball 4 3 9 3      Mottram 6 9 9      
 Flag of United Kingdom Mottram 6 6 7 6          Stockton 5 6 6 9  
 Flag of Australia Fletcher 7 3 6 6         2  Nastase 7 4 3 8  
 Flag of United Kingdom Warboys 5 6 3 3        Fletcher 6 6 9      
 Flag of France Jauffret 1 4 6 8 6    Jauffret 3 4 7      
 Flag of Czechoslovakia Holecek 6 6 4 6 4        Fletcher 5 3 4    
 Flag of United States Gottfried 6 4 7 2 10       2  Nastase 7 6 6      
 Flag of South Africa Moore 3 6 5 6 8      Gottfried 3 2 8    
 Flag of Czechoslovakia Hrebec 9 3 4 2     2  Nastase 6 6 9      
2  Flag of Romania Nastase 8 6 6 6    

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