1975 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1975 Wimbledon Championships
Champion United States Arthur Ashe
Runner-up United States Jimmy Connors
Final score 6–1, 6–1, 5–7, 6–4
Draw 128 (16Q)
Seeds 16

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

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 Năstase (Second round)
  6. United States Arthur Ashe (Champion)
  7. United States Stan Smith (First round)
  8. Mexico Raúl Ramírez (Quarterfinalist)
  1. Netherlands Tom Okker (Quarterfinalist)
  2. Australia John Alexander (Second round)
  3. United States Roscoe Tanner (Semifinalist)
  4. Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš (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)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                                   
  1  United States Jimmy Connors 6 8 6      
8  Mexico Raúl Ramírez 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  

Section 1

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
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 Ţiriac 2 2 5 Cox 4 2 2
United Kingdom Cox 6 6 7 Cox 6 3 6 6
Q South Africa 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 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
Czechoslovakia Písecký 5 6 4 2

Section 2

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
8 Mexico Ramírez 6 6 6
Japan Shiraishi 4 0 2 8 Ramírez 1 9 9 6
Australia Stone 3 3 2 Borowiak 6 8 7 3
United States Borowiak 6 6 6 8 Ramírez 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 Álvarez 4 6 2 3 8 Ramírez 6 6 6
12 Czechoslovakia Kodeš 8 6 6 Richey 2 3 2
France Goven 6 2 3 12 Kodeš 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 Taróczy 8 8 6 Taróczy 7 4 8
Q United Kingdom Robinson 9 6 3

Section 3

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
4 Argentina Vilas 7 6 6
Q New Zealand Simpson 5 4 4 4 Vilas 6 6 6
South Africa Moore 4 6 6 6 Moore 4 3 1
South Africa Yuill 6 3 4 1 4 Vilas 6 9 6
West 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

Section 4

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
5 Romania Năstase 6 6 6
Soviet Union Kakoulia 2 4 2 5 Năstase 6 8 2 6 3
West 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
West 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

Section 5

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
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 McMillan 1 4 4 Q Stilwell 6 7 9
Australia Kronk 3 1 6 6 6 Kronk 4 5 8
West 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
Colombia 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 Hewitt 5 6 2 4 6 Ashe 6 7 6
6 United States Ashe 7 3 6 6

Section 6

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
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
West Germany Elschenbroich 2 4 4 3 Borg 0 6 6 6
Czechoslovakia Holeček 6 6 6 Holeček 6 3 4 8
Q Venezuela Andrew 2 4 4 3 Borg 3 6 6 9
3 Sweden Borg 6 6 6

Section 7

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
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
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Pilić 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
Soviet Union 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 Bertram 6 6 6 Bertram 7 6 6 6 1
7 United States Smith 1 2 1

Section 8

First roundSecond roundThird roundFourth round
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 Ganzábal 6 6 6 Ganzábal 3 2 4
Czechoslovakia Hřebec 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 Argentina T Vázquez 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

External links

Preceded by
1975 French Open – Men's Singles
Grand Slams
Men's Singles
Succeeded by
1975 US Open – Men's Singles
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