1975 U.S. 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. Flag of the United States Jimmy Connors (Finalist)
  2. Flag of Argentina Guillermo Vilas (Semifinalist)
  3. Flag of Spain Manuel Orantes (Champion)
  4. Flag of the United States Arthur Ashe (Fourth round)
  5. Flag of Sweden Björn Borg (Semifinalist)
  6. Flag of the Netherlands Tom Okker (Second round)
  7. Flag of Australia Tony Roche (Second round)
  8. Flag of Romania Ilie Nastase (Quarterfinalist)
  1. Flag of Australia Rod Laver (Fourth round)
  2. Flag of the United States Roscoe Tanner (Third round)
  3. Flag of Mexico Raul Ramirez (Fourth round)
  4. Flag of Australia John Alexander (Second round)
  5. Flag of the United States Harold Solomon (Fourth round)
  6. Flag of the United States Vitas Gerulaitis (Second round)
  7. Flag of Czechoslovakia Jan Kodes (Fourth round)
  8. Flag of the United States Cliff Richey (Second round)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

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

[edit] Final Eight

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

[edit] Section 1

1st round   2nd round   3rd round   4th round
1  Flag of the United States Connors 6 6        
 Flag of Australia Masters 3 3           1  Connors 6 6        
 Flag of Czechoslovakia Hrebec 6 6 4        Taylor 2 0        
 Flag of the United Kingdom Taylor 7 1 6           1  Connors 6 6        
 Flag of France Goven 6 6              Goven 3 1        
 Flag of Sweden Andersson 2 3            Goven 3 7 6    
 Flag of Yugoslavia Soear 7 6          Soear 6 5 0      
 Flag of the United States McNair 5 0             1  Connors 6 5 6    
13  Flag of the United States Solomon 3 6 6           13  Solomon 2 7 3    
 Flag of Paraguay Pecci Sr. 6 2 2         13  Solomon 6 6        
 Flag of Australia Docherty 1 1          Molina 2 2        
 Flag of Colombia Molina 6 6             13  Solomon 4 6 7    
 Flag of Poland Fibak 6 6              Fibak 6 0 6      
 Flag of South Africa Yuill 3 0            Fibak 7 7      
 Flag of the United States Krulevitz 6 4 3        Austin 6 5        
 Flag of the United States Austin 3 6 6      

[edit] Section 2

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

[edit] Section 3

1st round   2nd round   3rd round   4th round
4  Flag of the United States Ashe 6 7        
 Flag of the United States Amaya 3 6           4  Ashe 6 6        
 Flag of India Amritraj 7 5 7        Amritraj 3 1        
 Flag of Japan Kamiwazumi 5 7 5           4  Ashe 6 6        
 Flag of South Africa Moore 2 6 1            Franulovic 2 0        
 Flag of Yugoslavia Franulovic 6 3 6          Franulovic 5 7 6    
 Flag of the United States Schoenfield 5 6 6        Munoz 7 5 1      
 Flag of Spain Munoz 7 3 7           4  Ashe 4 2 3    
16  Flag of the United States Richey 7 6              Dibbs 6 6 6    
 Flag of Mexico Lara 6 0           16  Richey 1 0        
 Flag of the United States Dibbs 7 6 6        Dibbs 6 6        
 Flag of the United States Owens 5 7 2            Dibbs 6 6      
 Flag of Spain Velasco Sr 4 6 6            Higueras 3 0        
 Flag of Rhodesia Dowdeswell 6 4 4          Velasco Sr 4 6 1    
 Flag of Spain Higueras 6 6          Higueras 6 2 6      
 Flag of the United States Fishbach 3 4        

[edit] Section 4

1st round   2nd round   3rd round   4th round
5  Flag of Sweden Borg 6 6        
 Flag of the United States Mayer 2 2           5  Borg 6 6        
 Flag of the United States Estep 6 6          Estep 0 2        
 Flag of Bolivia Benavides 3 4             5  Borg 6 6        
 Flag of the United States Brown 3 7 3            Case 3 3        
 Flag of Australia Lloyd 6 6 6          Lloyd 4 1      
 Flag of Australia Case 6 6          Case 6 6        
 Flag of the United States Manson 2 4             5  Borg 6 2 6    
9  Flag of Australia Laver 7 6             9  Laver 4 6 2    
 Flag of Spain Gisbert Sr 5 4           9  Laver 7 6        
 Flag of the United States Ralston 6 7 5        Fillol 6 4        
 Flag of Chile Fillol 7 6 7           9  Laver 6 6      
 Flag of the United States Andrews 6 6              Andrews 2 3        
 Flag of the United States Whitlinger 2 0            Andrews 7 5 7    
 Flag of Czechoslovakia Holecek 6 6          Holecek 5 7 6      
 Flag of the United States Reid 4 2        

[edit] Section 5

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

[edit] Section 6

1st round   2nd round   3rd round   4th round
 Flag of Czechoslovakia Zednik 7 3 6      
 Flag of Sweden Johansson 6 6 7          Johansson 6 6        
 Flag of the United States Turner 6 6          Turner 1 2        
 Flag of the United States Scott 1 2              Johansson 5 4        
 Flag of the United States Fagel 4 2              Jauffret 7 6        
 Flag of France Jauffret 6 6            Jauffret 7 7      
 Flag of Brazil Rasgado Jr 7 3 2       14  Gerulaitis 6 5        
14  Flag of the United States Gerulaitis 5 6 6            Jauffret 4 6 3 4  
 Flag of Argentina Alvarez 6 6             3  Orantes 6 3 6 6  
 Flag of the United States Teacher 3 2            Alvarez 1 1        
 Flag of Chile Prajoux 6 4 2        Pohmann 6 6        
 Flag of West Germany Pohmann 3 6 6            Pohmann 2 6 1    
 Flag of India Menon 6 7             3  Orantes 6 3 6      
 Flag of the United States Gerken 4 5            Menon 2 2      
 Flag of South Africa Mitton 3 2         3  Orantes 6 6        
3  Flag of Spain Orantes 6 6        

[edit] Section 7

1st round   2nd round   3rd round   4th round
 Flag of the Soviet Union Metreveli 7 2 1      
 Flag of the United States Gottfried 6 6 6          Gottfried 4 3        
 Flag of West Germany Meiler 7 6          Meiler 6 6        
 Flag of Japan Kuki 5 3              Meiler 6 6 6      
 Flag of Australia Dent 6 6             10  Tanner 7 4 4      
 Flag of the United States Borowiak 3 0            Dent 2 1      
 Flag of the United States Schneider 5 6 1       10  Tanner 6 6        
10  Flag of the United States Tanner 7 4 6            Meiler 1 1 2    
 Flag of the United States Pasarell 5 6 7            Fillol Sr. 6 6 6    
 Flag of the United Kingdom Mottram 7 3 5          Pasarell 7 6        
 Flag of the Netherlands Thung 0 3          McMillan 5 2        
 Flag of South Africa McMillan 6 6              Pasarell 3 5      
 Flag of Chile Fillol Sr. 6 6              Fillol Sr. 6 7        
 Flag of Sweden Svensson 1 2            Fillol Sr. 6 6      
 Flag of the United States Kanter 1 5         7  Roche 0 2        
7  Flag of Australia Roche 6 7        

[edit] Section 8

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

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