1975 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1975 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	Arthur Ashe
Runner-up	Jimmy Connors
Final score	6–1, 6–1, 5–7, 6–4
Details
Draw	128 (16 Q )
Seeds	16
Events
Singles men women boys girls Doubles men women mixed
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Arthur Ashe defeated the defending champion Jimmy Connors in the final, 6–1, 6–1, 5–7, 6–4 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1975 Wimbledon Championships.^[1] He became the first Black man to win the singles title at Wimbledon.^[2]

Seeds[]

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Qualifying[]

Draw[]

Key[]

Finals[]

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	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

Top half[]

Section 1[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	1	Jimmy Connors	6	6	6
		John Lloyd	2	3	1					1	J Connors	9	6	8
		Vijay Amritraj	7	6	6						V Amritraj	8	0	6
		Barry Phillips-Moore	5	3	4														1	J Connors	6	6	6
		Ion Țiriac	2	2	5															M Cox	4	2	2
		Mark Cox	6	6	7						M Cox	6	3	6	6
	Q	Anthony Fawcett	3	3	6						J Loyo Mayo	3	6	1	2
		Joaquín Loyo Mayo	6	6	8																							1	J Connors	6	6	6
	14	Vitas Gerulaitis	6	4	2	6	1																						P Dent	1	2	2
		Ray Ruffels	3	6	6	3	6				R Ruffels	4	0r
	Q	Bernard Mitton	6	6	6					Q	B Mitton	6	2
		Iván Molina	3	4	4														Q	B Mitton	6	3	4	6	4
		Bill Brown	6	9	2	6	3													P Dent	3	6	6	2	6
		Dick Crealy	8	8	6	3	6				R Crealy	7	5	3	5
		Phil Dent	7	3	6	6					P Dent	5	7	6	7
		Jan Písecký	5	6	4	2

Section 2[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	8	Raúl Ramírez	6	6	6
		Nikola Špear	4	0	2					8	R Ramírez	1	9	9	6
		Allan Stone	3	3	2						J Borowiak	6	8	7	3
		Jeff Borowiak	6	6	6														8	R Ramírez	6	7	7
		Tom Gorman	1	2	4															A Panatta	4	5	5
		Ismail El Shafei	6	6	6						I El Shafei	6	4	4	6	3
		Adriano Panatta	6	2	6	6					A Panatta	4	6	6	3	6
	Q	Lito Álvarez	4	6	2	3																						8	R Ramírez	6	6	6
	12	Jan Kodeš	8	6	6																								C Richey	2	3	2
		Georges Goven	6	2	3					12	J Kodeš	6	6	4	6	4
		Geoff Masters	6	6	6						G Masters	2	2	6	8	6
	Q	John Holladay	3	1	3															G Masters	6	3	3	6	3
		Colin Dowdeswell	3	3	3															C Richey	3	6	6	4	6
		Cliff Richey	6	6	6						C Richey	9	6	9
		Balázs Taróczy	8	8	6	6					B Taróczy	7	4	8
	Q	Martin Robinson	9	6	3	4

Section 3[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	4	Guillermo Vilas	7	6	6
	Q	Russell Simpson	5	4	4					4	G Vilas	6	6	6
		Ray Moore	4	6	6	6					R Moore	4	3	1
		John Yuill	6	3	4	1													4	G Vilas	6	9	6
		Ulrich Pinner	6	7	9	6														U Pinner	2	7	4
		Patricio Cornejo	8	5	8	4					U Pinner	6	3	9	4	6
		Jeff Austin	4	6	3	7	6				J Austin	4	6	8	6	3
	Q	John Paish	6	4	6	5	2																					4	G Vilas	2	7	9	6
	15	Onny Parun	6	6	9																								A Mayer	6	5	8	3
		Neale Fraser	3	2	7					15	O Parun	6	1
		John Andrews	6	3	6	7	16			LL	T Svensson	2	0r
	LL	Tenny Svensson	3	6	3	9	18												15	O Parun	4	8	2
		Sandy Mayer	6	6	6															A Mayer	6	9	6
		Alvin Gardiner	3	1	0						A Mayer	6	6	8	6
		Peter McNamara	1	2	5					Q	M Edmondson	3	0	9	2
	Q	Mark Edmondson	6	6	7

Section 4[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	5	Ilie Năstase	6	6	6
		Teimuraz Kakulia	2	4	2					5	I Năstase	6	8	2	6	3
		Karl Meiler	2	4	5						S Stewart	8	6	6	1	6
		Sherwood Stewart	6	6	7															S Stewart	6	6	9	4	6
		Mike Estep	6	6	9															M Estep	2	8	8	6	8
		Doug Crawford	2	4	8						M Estep	9	5	6	6
		Donald Dell	9	7	1	4	4				R Drysdale	8	7	4	4
		Robin Drysdale	8	5	6	6	6																						M Estep	8	4	2
	11	Roscoe Tanner	8	6	8	6																						11	R Tanner	9	6	6
		Bob Lutz	6	1	9	4				11	R Tanner	6	6	9
		Mark Farrell	6	6	4	5	4			Q	V Pecci	3	4	8
	Q	Víctor Pecci	4	1	6	7	6												11	R Tanner	9	9	6
		Jürgen Fassbender	5	6	6	6														C Owens	8	8	1
		Hans Kary	7	3	4	4					J Fassbender	6	1	3	1
		Bernard Mignot	3	5	4						C Owens	2	6	6	6
		Charles Owens	6	7	6

Bottom half[]

Section 5[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	Q	Gerald Battrick	3	4	4
	Q	Graham Stilwell	6	6	6					Q	G Stilwell	5	6	7	6	6
		Raz Reid	6	6	6						G Reid	7	3	5	8	3
		Frew McMillan	1	4	4														Q	G Stilwell	6	7	9
		Paul Kronk	3	1	6	6	6													P Kronk	4	5	8
		Hans-Jürgen Pohmann	6	6	1	3	2				P Kronk	1	9	9	9
		Jun Kuki	3	4	4					10	J Alexander	6	8	8	8
	10	John Alexander	6	6	6																							Q	G Stilwell	2	7	4	2
	Q	Carlos Alberto Kirmayr	6	6	6																							6	A Ashe	6	5	6	6
		Jairo Velasco	0	1	2					Q	C Kirmayr	6	5	8	6	4
		Brian Gottfried	6	6	6						B Gottfried	4	7	9	4	6
		Richard Lewis	3	1	1															B Gottfried	2	3	1
		Jun Kamiwazumi	9	3	9	7													6	A Ashe	6	6	6
		Erik van Dillen	8	6	7	5					J Kamiwazumi	2	5	4
		Bob Hewitt	5	6	2	4				6	A Ashe	6	7	6
	6	Arthur Ashe	7	3	6	6

Section 6[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		Charlie Pasarell	6	7	6
	Q	Woody Blocher	3	5	3						C Pasarell	6	6	6
		Paul Gerken	3	3	6	6	17				P Gerken	3	3	1
		José Edison Mandarino	6	6	1	3	15													C Pasarell	4	4	6	8
		Trey Waltke	5	3	3														13	M Riessen	6	6	1	9
		Colin Dibley	7	6	6						C Dibley	8	2	3
		Patrick Proisy	3	2	2					13	M Riessen	9	6	6
	13	Marty Riessen	6	6	6																							13	M Riessen	2	6	6	1
		Wojciech Fibak	6	5	7	4																						3	B Borg	6	8	4	6
	Q	Chiradip Mukerjea	4	7	9	6				Q	C Mukerjea	3	6	2	3
		Jaime Fillol	6	8	6						J Fillol	6	3	6	6
		Roger Taylor	3	6	4															J Fillol	6	4	4	3
		Harald Elschenbroich	2	4	4														3	B Borg	0	6	6	6
		Milan Holeček	6	6	6						M Holeček	6	3	4	8
	Q	Jorge Andrew	2	4	4					3	B Borg	3	6	6	9
	3	Björn Borg	6	6	6

Section 7[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		Rick Fisher	6	5	0	4
		Patrice Dominguez	3	7	6	6					P Dominguez	6	6	5	6	1
		Bob Carmichael	4	5	1						K Warwick	4	8	7	4	6
		Kim Warwick	6	7	6															K Warwick	3	2	4
		Antonio Zugarelli	0	4	2														9	T Okker	6	6	6
		Haroon Rahim	6	6	6						H Rahim	9	6	7	3	0
		Nikola Pilić	3	6	3					9	T Okker	8	4	9	6	6
	9	Tom Okker	6	8	6																							9	T Okker	6	6	8
		Rolf Thung	4	8	4																								A Metreveli	0	2	6
		Jean-François Caujolle	6	9	6						J-F Caujolle	7	4	2	2
		Alex Metreveli	6	6	6						A Metreveli	5	6	6	6
		Anand Amritraj	4	1	2															A Metreveli	6	6	6
		Andrew Pattison	6	7	6															A Pattison	4	1	3
		Thomaz Koch	4	5	3						A Pattison	9	4	1	8	6
		Byron Bertram	6	6	6						B Bertram	7	6	6	6	1
	7	Stan Smith	1	2	1

Section 8[]

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		Steve Krulevitz	4	7	4
		Fred McNair	6	9	6						F McNair	3	8	6
		Bob Kreiss	9	3	1	9	3				R Case	6	9	8
		Ross Case	7	6	6	8	6													R Case	2	0	3
	LL	John James	2	4	3														16	A Roche	6	6	6
		Julián Ganzábal	6	6	6						J Ganzábal	3	2	4
		Jiří Hřebec	3	3	3					16	A Roche	6	6	6
	16	Tony Roche	6	6	6																							16	A Roche	6	6	8	6
		Syd Ball	0	6	6	3																						2	K Rosewall	3	8	6	1
	Q	Humphrey Hose	6	1	8	6				Q	H Hose	6	3	6	4
	LL	Tito Vázquez	5	7	8	2					B Andersson	4	6	8	6
		Birger Andersson	7	9	6	6														B Andersson	2	2	2
		Marcello Lara	1	7	7	3	3												2	K Rosewall	6	6	6
		John Feaver	6	5	5	6	6				J Feaver	4	4	4
		Corrado Barazzutti	5	3	2					2	K Rosewall	6	6	6
	2	Ken Rosewall	7	6	6

References[]

External links[]

• Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com
• "Wimbledon 1975 – Singles Draw". atpworldtour.com. ATP World Tour. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
• 1975 Wimbledon Championships – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation