1975 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

1975 Wimbledon Championships
Champion		Arthur Ashe
Runner-up		Jimmy Connors
Final score		6–1, 6–1, 5–7, 6–4
Events
Singles		men		women				boys		girls
Doubles		men		women		mixed		boys		girls
Other events
Legends		men		women		seniors
WC Doubles		men		women
Wimbledon Championships  < 1974 1976 >

Arthur Ashe defeated 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.

Jimmy Connors (Finalist) Ken Rosewall (Fourth round) Björn Borg (Quarterfinalist) Guillermo Vilas (Quarterfinalist) Ilie Năstase (Second round) Arthur Ashe (Champion) Stan Smith (First round) Raúl Ramírez (Quarterfinalist)

Tom Okker (Quarterfinalist) John Alexander (Second round) Roscoe Tanner (Semifinalist) Jan Kodeš (Second round) Marty Riessen (Fourth round) Vitas Gerulaitis (First round) Onny Parun (Third round) Tony Roche (Semifinalist)

Draw

Key

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

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Finals
	1	Jimmy Connors	6	8	6
	8	Raúl Ramírez	4	6	2
										1	Jimmy Connors	6	6	6
										11	Roscoe Tanner	4	1	4
	4	Guillermo Vilas	4	7	8	2	2
	11	Roscoe Tanner	6	5	6	6	6
																			1	Jimmy Connors	1	1	7	4
																			6	Arthur Ashe	6	6	5	6
	6	Arthur Ashe	2	6	8	6
	3	Björn Borg	6	4	6	1
										6	Arthur Ashe	5	6	7	8	6
										16	Tony Roche	7	4	5	9	4
	9	Tom Okker	6	8	6	4	2
	16	Tony Roche	2	9	2	6	6

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	1	Connors	6	6	6
		Lloyd	2	3	1					1	Connors	9	6	8
		Amritraj	7	6	6						Amritraj	8	0	6
		Phillips-Moore	5	3	4														1	Connors	6	6	6
		Ţiriac	2	2	5															Cox	4	2	2
		Cox	6	6	7						Cox	6	3	6	6
	Q	Fawcett	3	3	6						Loyo-Mayo	3	6	1	2
		Loyo-Mayo	6	6	8																							1	Connors	6	6	6
	14	Gerulaitis	6	4	2	6	1																						Dent	1	2	2
		Ruffels	3	6	6	3	6				Ruffels	4	0	r
	Q	Mitton	6	6	6					Q	Mitton	6	2
		Molina	3	4	4														Q	Mitton	6	3	4	6	4
		Brown	6	9	2	6	3													Dent	3	6	6	2	6
		Crealy	8	8	6	3	6				Crealy	7	5	3	5
		Dent	7	3	6	6					Dent	5	7	6	7
		Pisecky	5	6	4	2

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	8	Ramírez	6	6	6
		Shiraishi	4	0	2					8	Ramírez	1	9	9	6
		Stone	3	3	2						Borowiak	6	8	7	3
		Borowiak	6	6	6														8	Ramírez	6	7	7
		Gorman	1	2	4															Panatta	4	5	5
		El Shafei	6	6	6						El Shafei	6	4	4	6	3
		Panatta	6	2	6	6					Panatta	4	6	6	3	6
	Q	Álvarez	4	6	2	3																						8	Ramírez	6	6	6
	12	Kodeš	8	6	6																								Richey	2	3	2
		Goven	6	2	3					12	Kodeš	6	6	4	6	4
		Masters	6	6	6						Masters	2	2	6	8	6
	Q	Holladay	3	1	3															Masters	6	3	3	6	3
		Dowdeswell	3	3	3															Richey	3	6	6	4	6
		Richey	6	6	6						Richey	9	6	9
		Taróczy	8	8	6						Taróczy	7	4	8
	Q	Robinson	9	6	3

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	4	Vilas	7	6	6
	Q	Simpson	5	4	4					4	Vilas	6	6	6
		Moore	4	6	6	6					Moore	4	3	1
		Yuill	6	3	4	1													4	Vilas	6	9	6
		Pinner	6	7	9	6														Pinner	2	7	4
		Cornejo	8	5	8	4					Pinner	6	3	9	4	6
		Austin	4	6	3	7	6				Austin	4	6	8	6	3
	Q	Paish	6	4	6	5	2																					4	Vilas	2	7	9	6
	15	Parun	6	6	9																								Mayer	6	5	8	3
		Fraser	3	3	7					15	Parun	6	1
		Andrews	6	3	6	7	16			LL	Svensson	2	0	r
	LL	Svensson	3	6	3	9	18												15	Parun	4	8	2
		Mayer	6	6	6															Mayer	6	9	6
		Gardiner	3	1	0						Mayer	6	6	8	6
		McNamara	1	2	5					Q	Edmondson	3	0	9	2
	Q	Edmondson	6	6	7

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	5	Năstase	6	6	6
		Kakoulia	2	4	2					5	Năstase	6	8	2	6	3
		Meiler	2	4	5						Stewart	8	6	6	1	6
		Stewart	6	6	7															Stewart	6	6	9	4	6
		Estep	6	6	9															Estep	2	8	8	6	8
		Crawford	2	4	8						Estep	9	5	6	6
		Dell	9	7	1	4	4				Drysdale	8	7	4	4
		Drysdale	8	5	6	6	6																						Estep	8	4	2
	11	Tanner	8	6	8	6																						11	Tanner	9	6	6
		Lutz	6	1	9	4				11	Tanner	6	6	9
		Farrell	6	6	4	5	4			Q	Pecci Sr.	3	4	8
	Q	Pecci Sr.	4	1	6	7	6												11	Tanner	9	9	6
		Fassbender	5	6	6	6														Owens	8	8	1
		Kary	7	3	4	4					Fassbender	6	1	3	1
		Mignot	3	5	4						Owens	2	6	6	6
		Owens	6	7	6

Section 5

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	Q	Battrick	3	4	4
	Q	Stilwell	6	6	6					Q	Stilwell	5	6	7	6	6
		Reid	6	6	6						Reid	7	3	5	8	3
		McMillan	1	4	4														Q	Stilwell	6	7	9
		Kronk	3	1	6	6	6													Kronk	4	5	8
		Pohmann	6	6	1	3	2				Kronk	1	9	9	9
		Kuki	3	4	4					10	Alexander	6	8	8	8
	10	Alexander	6	6	6																							Q	Stilwell	2	7	4	2
	Q	Kirmayr	6	6	6																							6	Ashe	6	5	6	6
		Velasco, Sr.	0	1	2					Q	Kirmayr	6	5	8	6	4
		Gottfried	6	6	6						Gottfried	4	7	9	4	6
		Lewis	3	1	1															Gottfried	2	3	1
		Kamiwazumi	9	3	9	7													6	Ashe	6	6	6
		Van Dillen	8	6	7	5					Kamiwazumi	2	5	4
		Hewitt	5	6	2	4				6	Ashe	6	7	6
	6	Ashe	7	3	6	6

Section 6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		Pasarell	6	7	6
	Q	Blocher	3	5	3						Pasarell	6	6	6
		Gerken	3	3	6	6	17				Gerken	3	3	1
		Mandarino	6	6	1	3	15													Pasarell	4	4	6	8
		Waltke	5	3	3														13	Riessen	6	6	1	9
		Dibley	7	6	6						Dibley	8	2	3
		Proisy	3	2	2					13	Riessen	9	6	6
	13	Riessen	6	6	6																							13	Riessen	2	6	6	1
		Fibak	6	5	7	4																						3	Borg	6	8	4	6
	Q	Mukherjea	4	7	9	6				Q	Mukherjea	3	6	2	3
		Fillol Sr.	6	8	6						Fillol Sr.	6	3	6	6
		Taylor	3	6	4															Fillol Sr.	6	4	4	3
		Elschenbroich	2	4	4														3	Borg	0	6	6	6
		Holeček	6	6	6						Holeček	6	3	4	8
	Q	Andrew	2	4	4					3	Borg	3	6	6	9
	3	Borg	6	6	6

Section 7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		Fisher	6	5	0	4
		Dominguez	3	7	6	6					Dominguez	6	6	5	6	1
		Carmichael	4	5	1						Warwick	4	8	7	4	6
		Warwick	6	7	6															Warwick	3	2	4
		Zugarelli	0	4	2														9	Okker	6	6	6
		Rahim	6	6	6						Rahim	9	6	7	3	0
		Pilić	3	6	3					9	Okker	8	4	9	6	6
	9	Okker	6	8	6																							9	Okker	6	6	8
		Thung	4	8	4																								Metreveli	0	2	6
		Caujolle	6	9	6						Caujolle	7	4	2	2
		Metreveli	6	6	6						Metreveli	5	6	6	6
		Amritraj	4	0	2															Metreveli	6	6	6
		Pattison	6	7	6															Pattison	4	1	3
		Koch	4	5	3						Pattison	9	4	1	8	6
		Bertram	6	6	6						Bertram	7	6	6	6	1
	7	Smith	1	2	1

Section 8

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		Krulevitz	4	7	4
		McNair	6	9	6						McNair	3	8	6
		Kreiss	9	3	1	9	3				Case	6	9	8
		Case	7	6	6	8	6													Case	2	0	3
	LL	James	2	4	3														16	Roche	6	6	6
		Ganzabal	6	6	6						Ganzabal	3	2	4
		Hřebec	3	3	3					16	Roche	6	6	6
	16	Roche	6	6	6																							16	Roche	6	6	8	6
		Ball	0	6	6	3																						2	Rosewall	3	8	6	1
	Q	Hose	6	1	8	6				Q	Hose	6	3	6	4
	LL	Vazquez	5	7	8	2					Andersson	4	6	8	6
		Andersson	7	9	6	6														Andersson	2	2	2
		Lara	1	7	7	3	3												2	Rosewall	6	6	6
		Feaver	6	5	5	6	6				Feaver	4	4	4
		Barazzutti	5	3	2					2	Rosewall	6	6	6
	2	Rosewall	7	6	6

External links

• 1975 Wimbledon Championships on ATPtennis.com
• 1975 Wimbledon Championships on tenniscorner.net