1975 Wimbledon Championships
1975 Wimbledon Championships | |
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Date | 23 June – 5 July |
Edition | 89th |
Category | Grand Slam |
Draw | 128S / 64D |
Prize money | £114,875 |
Surface | Grass |
Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
Champions | |
Men's Singles | |
Arthur Ashe | |
Women's Singles | |
Billie Jean King | |
Men's Doubles | |
Vitas Gerulaitis / Sandy Mayer | |
Women's Doubles | |
Ann Kiyomura / Kazuko Sawamatsu | |
Mixed Doubles | |
Marty Riessen / Margaret Court | |
Boys' Singles | |
Chris Lewis | |
Girls' Singles | |
Natasha Chmyreva | |
The 1975 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom.[1][2] The tournament was held from Monday 23 June until Saturday 5 July 1975.[3] It was the 89th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1975. Arthur Ashe and Billie Jean King won the singles titles.
Contents
1 Prize money
2 Champions
2.1 Seniors
2.1.1 Men's Singles
2.1.2 Women's Singles
2.1.3 Men's Doubles
2.1.4 Women's Doubles
2.1.5 Mixed Doubles
2.2 Juniors
2.2.1 Boys' Singles
2.2.2 Girls' Singles
3 Singles seeds
3.1 Men's singles
3.2 Women's singles
4 References
5 External links
Prize money
The total prize money for 1975 championships was £114,875. The winner of the men's title earned £10,000 while the women's singles champion earned £7,000.[3][4]
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 |
Men's Singles | £10,000 | £6,000 | £2,000 | £1,000 | £600 | £300 | £200 | £150 |
Women's Singles | £7,000 | £4,000 | £1,500 | £750 | £500 | £250 | £175 | £150 |
Men's Doubles * | £2,000 | £1,200 | £800 | £400 | £200 | £0 | £0 | N/A |
Women's Doubles * | £1,200 | £700 | £400 | £200 | £100 | £0 | £0 | N/A |
Mixed Doubles * | £1,000 | £500 | £300 | £200 | £100 | £0 | £0 | N/A |
* per team
Champions
Seniors
Men's Singles
Arthur Ashe defeated Jimmy Connors, 6–1, 6–1, 5–7, 6–4 [5]
- It was Ashe's 3rd (and last) career Grand Slam title, and his 1st Wimbledon title.
Women's Singles
Billie Jean King defeated Evonne Goolagong Cawley, 6–0, 6–1 [6]
- It was King's 12th (and last) career Grand Slam title (her 8th in the Open Era), and her 6th Wimbledon title.
Men's Doubles
Vitas Gerulaitis / Sandy Mayer defeated Colin Dowdeswell / Allan Stone, 7–5, 8–6, 6–4 [7]
Women's Doubles
Ann Kiyomura / Kazuko Sawamatsu defeated Françoise Dürr / Betty Stöve, 7–5, 1–6, 7–5 [8]
Mixed Doubles
Marty Riessen / Margaret Court defeated Allan Stone / Betty Stöve, 6–4, 7–5 [9]
Juniors
Boys' Singles
Chris Lewis defeated Ricardo Ycaza, 6–1, 6–4 [10]
Girls' Singles
Natasha Chmyreva defeated Regina Maršíková, 6–4, 6–3 [11]
Singles seeds
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References
^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 422, 432. ISBN 978-0942257700..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
^ Barrett, John (2001). Wimbledon : The Official History of the Championships. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 380, 381. ISBN 0007117078.
^ ab Little, Alan (2013). Wimbledon Compendium 2013 (23 ed.). London: All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. pp. 129, 327–334. ISBN 978-1899039401.
^ "About Wimbledon – Prize Money and Finance". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
^ "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
^ "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
^ "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
^ "Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
^ "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
^ "Boys' Singles Finals 1947-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
^ "Girls' Singles Finals 1947-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
External links
- Official Wimbledon Championships website
Preceded by 1975 French Open | Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1975 US Open |