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 the United States Jimmy Connors (Champion)
  4. Flag of the United States Stan Smith (Semifinalist)
  5. Flag of Sweden Björn Borg (Third round)
  6. Flag of Czechoslovakia Jan Kodes (Quarterfinalist)
  1. Flag of the Netherlands Tom Okker (Fourth round)
  2. Flag of the United States Arthur Ashe (Third round)
  3. Flag of Australia Ken Rosewall (Finalist)
  4. Flag of the Soviet Union Alex Metreveli (Quarterfinalist)
  5. Flag of the 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 the United States Stan Smith 8 6 8 1 3  
4  Flag of the 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 the United States Jimmy Connors 6 6 6    
  6  Flag of Czechoslovakia Jan Kodes 6 3 3 8 3  
3  Flag of the United States Jimmy Connors 3 6 6 6 6  
3  Flag of the United States Jimmy Connors 4 6 6 6  
   Flag of the United States Dick Stockton 6 2 3 4    
10  Flag of the Soviet Union Alex Metreveli 4 5 1    
   Flag of the 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 Pilić 4 6 6 6          Pilić 2 5 5      
 Flag of the United States Estep 6 3 4 2        Pilić 6 8 6    
Q  Flag of West Germany Plotz 6 1 4 2      Dibbs 4 6 4      
 Flag of the 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 the 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 West Germany Elschenbroich 7 6 6            Van Dillen 6 6 1 7    
 Flag of Brazil Mandarino 5 2 1          Elschenbroich 4 5 4    
 Flag of the 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 the United States Ashe 6 6 6      
 Flag of Austria Kary 4 2 4         8  Ashe 6 6 6      
 Flag of the Soviet Union Kakoulia 8 6 5 6      Kakoulia 1 4 3      
 Flag of the United States Martin 6 1 7 4         8  Ashe 5 3 9 3    
Q  Flag of the United States Dell 4 3 4            Tanner 7 6 8 6    
 Flag of the United States Tanner 6 6 6          Tanner 8 6 8    
 Flag of the United States Gerulaitis 8 4 2 1      Meiler 6 4 6      
 Flag of West 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 the 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 the United States Smith 6 6 6      
 Flag of the 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 the United Kingdom Lloyd 6 9 5 4 9     Q  Fraser 9 3 6 0 r
Q  Flag of West Germany Pinner 3 3 8        Borowiak 8 6 8 1    
 Flag of the 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 the 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 the 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 West Germany Fassbender 6 6 7 7          El Shafei 6 6 6      
 Flag of the 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 the 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 the United States Mayer 3 9 5 6 6      Mayer 7 2 3      
Q  Flag of the 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 the 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 the 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 the 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 the 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 the 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 Czechoslovakia 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 West 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 the United States Connors 6 7 6 6    

[edit] Section 7

1st round   2nd round   3rd round   4th round
 Flag of the 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 the United States Gerken 9 3 2 1 12        Pattison 6 4 5 6 3  
Q  Flag of the United States Krulevitz 6 3 7 4 6       10  Metreveli 3 6 7 4 6  
 Flag of the United States Kreiss 3 6 5 6 4     Q  Krulevitz 1 6 3 4  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Feaver 2 3 6 1     10  Metreveli 6 1 6 6    
10  Flag of the Soviet Union Metreveli 6 6 3 6         10  Metreveli 9 3 6 6  
 Flag of the United States Austin 5 6 6 6         7  Okker 8 6 4 2  
 Flag of the 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 the United States Ralston 1 3 6 3     7  Okker 6 6 6      
7  Flag of the 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 the 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 the United States Stockton 6 6 6            Stockton            
 Flag of the United States Pasarell 6 0 6 4 6        Mottram W/O          
 Flag of the 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 the 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 the 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 the 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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