1975 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships

1975 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships
Date August 19 – 25
Edition 48th
Category Grand Prix (Group AA)
Draw 64S/32D
Prize money $100,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Boston, USA
Venue Longwood Cricket Club
Champions
Singles
Sweden Björn Borg [1]
Doubles
United States Brian Gottfried / Mexico Raúl Ramírez [2]
U.S. Pro Tennis Championships
 < 1974 1976 > 

The 1975 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor green clay courts (Har-Tru) at the Longwood Cricket Club in Boston, USA. It was classified as a Group AA category tournament and was part of the 1975 Grand Prix circuit. It was the 48th edition of the tournament and was held from August 19 through August 25, 1975. Second-seeded and defending champion Björn Borg won the singles title and the accompanying $16,000 first prize money.[3][4] The tournament started a day late due to rain.[3]

Champions

Singles

Sweden Björn Borg defeated Argentina Guillermo Vilas 6–3, 6–4, 6–2


Doubles

United States Brian Gottfried / Mexico Raúl Ramírez defeated United States John Andrews / United States Mike Estep 4–6, 6–3, 7–6


References

  1. ↑ "ATP – Boston Men's Singles draw". ATP.
  2. ↑ "ATP – Boston Men's Doubles draw". ATP.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 John Barrett, ed. (1976). World of Tennis '76 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 97–99. ISBN 9780362002768. OCLC 650229036.
  4. ↑ "Borg Wins U.S. Pro Title, Dumps Vilas at Longwood". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Aug 27, 1975.

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