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1975 Grand Prix (tennis)

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Professional tennis circuit
1975 Grand Prix circuit
Details
Duration26 December 1974 – 16 December 1975
Edition6th
Tournaments44
CategoriesTC events (3)
GPM events (1)
AA events (15)
A events (6)
B events (19)
Achievements (singles)
Most titlesSpainManuel Orantes (6)
Most finalsSpainManuel Orantes (9)
Prize money
leader
ArgentinaGuillermo Vilas ($237,392)
Points leaderArgentinaGuillermo Vilas (850)
Awards
Player of the yearUnited StatesArthur Ashe[1]
Newcomer
of the year
United StatesVitas Gerulaitis
1974
1976
Jimmy Connors finished the year asATP world No. 1 for the second time in his career. Connors won two tournaments during the season, and was runner-up at threemajors at theAustralian Open, theWimbledon Championships and theUS Open (though the Australian Open was a Group B event rather than a Triple Crown event like the other majors).
Guillermo Vilas was the 1975 Grand Prix No. 1. Vilas won five tournaments during the season, and was runner-up at a major at theFrench Open.
Arthur Ashe was named the ATP Player of the Year. Ashe won three tournaments during the season, including a major at the Wimbledon Championships.

The1975 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix was a professionaltennis circuit administered by theInternational Lawn Tennis Federation (ILTF) which served as a forerunner to the currentAssociation of Tennis Professionals (ATP) World Tour and theWomen's Tennis Association (WTA) Tour.[2] The circuit consisted of the four modernGrand Slam tournaments and open tournaments recognised by the ILTF. TheCommercial Union Assurance Masters,Davis Cup Final andNations Cup are included in this calendar but did not count towards the Grand Prix.[3]

The men's schedule started in December 1974 with theAustralian Open and continued in May 1975 following the conclusion of the rival1975 World Championship Tennis circuit which ran from January to early May.

Schedule

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Key
Triple Crown
Grand Prix Masters
Group AA events
Group A events
Group B events
Team events

December 1974

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WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
26 DecAustralian Open
Melbourne, Australia
Grand Slam
Group B
Grass – $50,000 – 32S/32D
SinglesDoubles
AustraliaJohn Newcombe
7–5, 3–6, 6–4, 7–6
United StatesJimmy ConnorsAustraliaDick Crealy
AustraliaTony Roche
AustraliaKim Warwick
AustraliaJohn Alexander
Soviet UnionAlex Metreveli
AustraliaGeoff Masters
AustraliaJohn Alexander
AustraliaPhil Dent
6–3, 7–6
AustraliaBob Carmichael
AustraliaAllan Stone

May

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WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
5 MayBavarian Championships
Munich, West Germany
Group B
Clay – $50,000 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
ArgentinaGuillermo Vilas
2–6, 6–0, 6–2, 6–3
West GermanyKarl MeilerWest GermanyUlrich Pinner
RomaniaIlie Năstase
West GermanyHarald Elschenbroich
CzechoslovakiaPavel Hutka
CzechoslovakiaJan Kodeš
West GermanyHans-Jürgen Pohmann
PolandWojciech Fibak
CzechoslovakiaJan Kodeš
7–5, 6–3
CzechoslovakiaMilan Holeček
West GermanyKarl Meiler
12 MayCoca-Cola British Hard Court Championships
Bournemouth, Great Britain
Group B
Clay – $50,000 – 48S/24D/16XD
SpainManuel Orantes
6–3, 4–6, 6–2, 7–5
New ZealandOnny ParunArgentinaGuillermo Vilas
FrancePatrick Proisy
South AfricaBernard Mitton
United KingdomRoger Taylor
CzechoslovakiaJan Kodeš
RomaniaIlie Năstase
SpainJuan Gisbert Sr.
SpainManuel Orantes
8–6, 6–3
AustraliaSyd Ball
AustraliaDick Crealy
United StatesSharon Walsh
United KingdomDavid Lloyd
3–6, 8–6, 7–5
United KingdomLesley Charles
United KingdomMark Farrell
19 MayGerman Open
Hamburg, West Germany
Group AA
Clay – $100,000 – 64S/32D
SpainManuel Orantes
3–6, 6–2, 6–2, 4–6, 6–1
CzechoslovakiaJan KodešItalyPaolo Bertolucci
RomaniaIlie Năstase
ArgentinaGuillermo Vilas
PolandWojciech Fibak
New ZealandOnny Parun
United KingdomRoger Taylor
SpainJuan Gisbert Sr.
SpainManuel Orantes
6–3, 7–6
PolandWojciech Fibak
CzechoslovakiaJan Kodeš
26 MayItalian Open
Rome, Italy
Group AA
Clay – $100,000 – 64S/32D
MexicoRaúl Ramírez
7–6, 7–5, 7–5
SpainManuel OrantesRomaniaIlie Năstase
ArgentinaGuillermo Vilas
SwedenBjörn Borg
United StatesEddie Dibbs
United StatesHarold Solomon
New ZealandOnny Parun
United StatesBrian Gottfried
MexicoRaúl Ramírez
6–4, 7–6, 2–6, 6–1
United StatesJimmy Connors
RomaniaIlie Năstase
Agfacolor Cup
Düsseldorf, West Germany
Group B
Clay – $50,000 – 32S/16D
ChileJaime Fillol
6–4, 1–6, 6–0, 7–5
CzechoslovakiaJan KodešAustraliaColin Dibley
FranceFrançois Jauffret
South AfricaRaymond Moore
West GermanyHarald Elschenbroich
AustriaHans Kary
RomaniaToma Ovici
FranceFrançois Jauffret
CzechoslovakiaJan Kodeš
6–2, 6–3
West GermanyHarald Elschenbroich
AustriaHans Kary

June

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WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
3 JunFrench Open
Paris, France
Grand Slam
Triple Crown
Clay – 128S/64D/32XD
SinglesDoublesMixed doubles
SwedenBjörn Borg
6–2, 6–3, 6–4
ArgentinaGuillermo VilasItalyAdriano Panatta
United StatesEddie Dibbs
United StatesHarold Solomon
United StatesJohn Andrews
New ZealandOnny Parun
MexicoRaúl Ramírez
United StatesBrian Gottfried
MexicoRaúl Ramírez
6–2, 2–6, 6–2, 6–4
AustraliaJohn Alexander
AustraliaPhil Dent
UruguayFiorella Bonicelli
BrazilThomaz Koch
6–4, 7–6
United StatesPam Teeguarden
ChileJaime Fillol
17 JunJohn Player Open
Nottingham, Great Britain
Group AA
Grass – $100,000 – 64S/30D
NetherlandsTom Okker
6–1, 3–6, 6–3
AustraliaTony RocheUnited StatesRoscoe Tanner
AustraliaPhil Dent
United StatesJimmy Connors
United StatesArthur Ashe
AustraliaBob Carmichael
ArgentinaGuillermo Vilas
United StatesCharlie Pasarell
United StatesRoscoe Tanner
6–2, 6–3
NetherlandsTom Okker
United StatesMarty Riessen
24 JunWimbledon Championships
London, Great Britain
Grand Slam
Triple Crown
Grass – 128S/64D/64XD
SinglesDoublesMixed doubles
United StatesArthur Ashe
6–1, 6–1, 5–7, 6–4
United StatesJimmy ConnorsUnited StatesRoscoe Tanner
AustraliaTony Roche
MexicoRaúl Ramírez
ArgentinaGuillermo Vilas
SwedenBjörn Borg
NetherlandsTom Okker
United StatesVitas Gerulaitis
United StatesSandy Mayer
7–5, 8–6, 6–4
RhodesiaColin Dowdeswell
AustraliaAllan Stone
AustraliaMargaret Court
United StatesMarty Riessen
6–4, 7–5
NetherlandsBetty Stöve
AustraliaAllan Stone

July

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WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
7 JulSwedish Open
Båstad, Sweden
Group B
Clay – $50,000 – 32S/16D
SpainManuel Orantes
6–0, 6–3
SpainJosé HiguerasBrazilThomaz Koch
ItalyCorrado Barazzutti
SwedenBjörn Borg
SpainJuan Gisbert Sr.
EgyptIsmail El Shafei
FrancePatrick Proisy
SwedenOve Bengtson
SwedenBjörn Borg
7–6, 7–5
SpainJuan Gisbert Sr.
SpainManuel Orantes
Swiss Open
Gstaad, Switzerland
Group B
Clay – $50,000 – 32S/16D
SinglesDoubles
AustraliaKen Rosewall
6–4, 6–4, 6–3
West GermanyKarl MeilerColombiaJairo Velasco
ArgentinaGuillermo Vilas
United StatesJeff Borowiak
ColombiaIván Molina
MexicoMarcelo Lara
Socialist Federal Republic of YugoslaviaNikola Pilić
West GermanyJürgen Fassbender
West GermanyHans-Jürgen Pohmann
6–4, 9–7, 6–1
RhodesiaColin Dowdeswell
AustraliaKen Rosewall
Head Cup
Kitzbühel, Austria
Group B
Clay – $50,000 – 32S/16D
ItalyAdriano Panatta
2–6, 6–2, 7–5, 6–4
CzechoslovakiaJan KodešWest GermanyUlrich Pinner
PolandWojciech Fibak
AustriaHans Kary
HungaryJános Benyik
HungaryBalázs Taróczy
CzechoslovakiaJiří Hřebec
ItalyPaolo Bertolucci
ItalyAdriano Panatta
6–2, 6–2, 7–6
FrancePatrice Dominguez
FranceFrançois Jauffret
14 JulChicago International
Chicago, United States
Group B
Carpet – $50,000 – 32S/16D
United StatesRoscoe Tanner
6–1, 6–7, 7–6
AustraliaJohn AlexanderUnited StatesDick Stockton
RhodesiaAndrew Pattison
IndiaSashi Menon
United StatesBrian Gottfried
United StatesSherwood Stewart
PakistanHaroon Rahim
AustraliaJohn Alexander
AustraliaPhil Dent
6–3, 6–4
United StatesMike Cahill
United StatesJohn Whitlinger
Dutch Open
Hilversum, the Netherlands
Group B
Clay – $50,000 – 32S/15D
SinglesDoubles
ArgentinaGuillermo Vilas
6–4, 6–7, 6–2, 6–3
Socialist Federal Republic of YugoslaviaŽeljko FranulovićParaguayVíctor Pecci
West GermanyUlrich Pinner
West GermanyJürgen Fassbender
EgyptIsmail El Shafei
Socialist Federal Republic of YugoslaviaNikola Špear
FranceFrançois Jauffret
PolandWojciech Fibak
ArgentinaGuillermo Vilas
6–4, 6–3
Socialist Federal Republic of YugoslaviaŽeljko Franulović
United KingdomJohn Lloyd
21 JulWashington Star International
Washington, United States
Group AA
Clay – $100,000 – 64S/32D
ArgentinaGuillermo Vilas
6–1, 6–3
United StatesHarold SolomonMexicoRaúl Ramírez
United StatesCliff Richey
ChileJaime Fillol
United StatesEddie Dibbs
RomaniaIlie Năstase
United StatesArthur Ashe
United StatesBob Lutz
United StatesStan Smith
7–5, 2–6, 6–1
United StatesBrian Gottfried
MexicoRaúl Ramírez
28 JulFirst National Bank Classic
Louisville, United States
Group AA
Clay – $100,000 – 64S/30D
ArgentinaGuillermo Vilas
6–4, 6–3
RomaniaIlie NăstaseChileJaime Fillol
United StatesArthur Ashe
Socialist Federal Republic of YugoslaviaŽeljko Franulović
SpainManuel Orantes
MexicoRaúl Ramírez
AustraliaJohn Alexander
Not played.PolandFibak /ArgentinaVilas
IndiaA. Amritraj /IndiaV. Amritraj
Western Championships
Cincinnati, United States
Group B
Clay – $50,000 – 32S/16D
United StatesTom Gorman
7–5, 2–6, 6–4
United StatesSherwood StewartSouth AfricaByron Bertram
United StatesStan Smith
United StatesBrian Teacher
South AfricaCliff Drysdale
AustraliaDick Crealy
United StatesRobert Kreiss
AustraliaPhil Dent
South AfricaCliff Drysdale
7–6, 6–4
MexicoMarcelo Lara
MexicoJoaquín Loyo-Mayo

August

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WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
4 AugU.S. Clay Court Championships
Indianapolis, United States
Group AA
Clay – $130,000 – 64S/32D
SpainManuel Orantes
6–2, 6–2
United StatesArthur AsheArgentinaGuillermo Vilas
New ZealandOnny Parun
United StatesEddie Dibbs
SpainJuan Gisbert Sr.
ColombiaIván Molina
ChileJaime Fillol
SpainJuan Gisbert Sr.
SpainManuel Orantes
7–5, 6–0
United StatesBrian Gottfried
MexicoRaúl Ramírez
Volvo International
North Conway, United States
Group B
Clay – $100,000 – 48S/20D
SinglesDoubles
United StatesJimmy Connors
6–2, 6–2
AustraliaKen RosewallAustraliaRod Laver
RomaniaIlie Năstase
ParaguayVíctor Pecci
United StatesNorman Holmes
South AfricaRaymond Moore
AustraliaJohn Alexander
PakistanHaroon Rahim
United StatesErik van Dillen
7–6, 7–6
AustraliaJohn Alexander
AustraliaPhil Dent
11 AugRothmans Canadian Open
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Group AA
Clay – $100,000 – 64S/32D
SpainManuel Orantes
7–6, 6–0, 6–1
RomaniaIlie NăstaseAustraliaPhil Dent
SpainJuan Gisbert Sr.
PolandWojciech Fibak
AustraliaJohn Alexander
ItalyAdriano Panatta
West GermanyHans-Joachim Plötz
South AfricaCliff Drysdale
South AfricaRaymond Moore
6–4, 5–7, 7–6
CzechoslovakiaJan Kodeš
RomaniaIlie Năstase
City National Buckeye Championships
Columbus, United States
Group B
$50,000 – Clay – 32S/16D
IndiaVijay Amritraj
6–4, 7–5
United StatesBob LutzUnited StatesStan Smith
United StatesTom Gorman
West GermanyJürgen Fassbender
South AfricaBernard Mitton
United StatesJim Delaney
United StatesSherwood Stewart
United StatesBob Lutz
United StatesStan Smith
6–2, 6–7, 6–3
West GermanyJürgen Fassbender
West GermanyHans-Jürgen Pohmann
18 AugU.S. Professional Tennis Championships
Boston, United States
Group AA
Clay – $100,000 – 64S/32D
SinglesDoubles
SwedenBjörn Borg
6–3, 6–4, 6–2
ArgentinaGuillermo VilasUnited StatesArthur Ashe
AustraliaJohn Alexander
AustraliaRod Laver
PolandWojciech Fibak
SpainManuel Orantes
MexicoRaúl Ramírez
United StatesBrian Gottfried
MexicoRaúl Ramírez
4–6, 6–3, 7–6
United StatesJohn Andrews
United StatesMike Estep
Tennis Week Open
South Orange, United States
Group B
Clay – $50,000 – 32S/12D
RomaniaIlie Năstase
7–6, 6–1
South AfricaBob HewittIndiaVijay Amritraj
IndiaAnand Amritraj
United StatesJimmy Connors
South AfricaRaymond Moore
United StatesVictor Amaya
HungaryBalázs Taróczy
United StatesJimmy Connors
RomaniaIlie Năstase
6–2, 6–3
AustraliaDick Crealy
United KingdomJohn Lloyd
25 AugUS Open
New York City, United States
Grand Slam
Triple Crown
Clay – $166,810–128S/64D/32XD
SinglesDoublesMixed doubles
SpainManuel Orantes
6–4, 6–3, 6–3
United StatesJimmy ConnorsSwedenBjörn Borg
ArgentinaGuillermo Vilas
RhodesiaAndrew Pattison
United StatesEddie Dibbs
RomaniaIlie Năstase
ChileJaime Fillol
United StatesJimmy Connors
RomaniaIlie Năstase
6–4, 7–6
NetherlandsTom Okker
United StatesMarty Riessen
United StatesRosemary Casals
United StatesDick Stockton
6–3, 7–6
United StatesBillie Jean King
AustraliaFred Stolle

September

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WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
15 SepPacific Southwest Open
Los Angeles, United States
Group AA
Hard – $100,000 – 64S/32D
SinglesDoubles
United StatesArthur Ashe
3–6, 7–5, 6–3
United StatesRoscoe TannerMexicoRaúl Ramírez
United StatesHarold Solomon
United StatesBob Lutz
United StatesMarty Riessen
United StatesDick Stockton
AustraliaAllan Stone
IndiaAnand Amritraj
IndiaVijay Amritraj
7–6(7–3), 4–6, 6–4
South AfricaCliff Drysdale
United StatesMarty Riessen
22 SepFireman's Fund International
San Francisco, United States
Group AA
Carpet (i) – $100,000 – 64S/32D
SinglesDoubles
United StatesArthur Ashe
6–0, 7–6(7–4)
ArgentinaGuillermo VilasUnited StatesJeff Borowiak
AustraliaGeoff Masters
United StatesBob Lutz
United StatesDick Stockton
South AfricaCliff Drysdale
United StatesSandy Mayer
United StatesFred McNair
United StatesSherwood Stewart
6–2, 7–6(7–3)
AustraliaAllan Stone
AustraliaKim Warwick
29 SepHawaii Open
Maui, United States
Group B
Hard – $50,000 – 32S/20D
United StatesJimmy Connors
6–1, 6–0
United StatesSandy MayerSouth AfricaBernard Mitton
PakistanHaroon Rahim
United StatesBilly Martin
United StatesBob Lutz
United StatesJeff Borowiak
AustraliaAllan Stone
United StatesFred McNair
United StatesSherwood Stewart
3–6, 7–6, 6–3
United StatesJeff Borowiak
PakistanHaroon Rahim
Nations Cup
Kingston, Jamaica
$100,000 – 8 countries
 United States
2–1
 United Kingdom Chile
 India
 Mexico
 West Germany
 Australia
Commonwealth Caribbean

October

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WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
6 OctTrofeo Melia
Madrid, Spain
Group A
Clay – $75,000 – 64S/32D
CzechoslovakiaJan Kodeš
5–7, 2–6, 7–6, 6–2, 6–3
ItalyAdriano PanattaSwedenBjörn Borg
ChileJaime Fillol
ArgentinaGuillermo Vilas
United StatesEddie Dibbs
RomaniaIlie Năstase
SpainManuel Orantes
CzechoslovakiaJan Kodeš
RomaniaIlie Năstase
7–6, 4–6, 9–7
SpainJuan Gisbert Sr.
SpainManuel Orantes
South Pacific Championships
Melbourne, Australia
Group B
Clay – $50,000 – 32S/16D
United StatesBrian Gottfried
6–2, 7–6, 6–1
United StatesHarold SolomonAustraliaPhil Dent
United StatesCliff Richey
AustraliaGeoff Masters
United StatesNick Saviano
AustraliaRoss Case
AustraliaDick Crealy
AustraliaRoss Case
AustraliaGeoff Masters
6–4, 6–0
United StatesBrian Gottfried
MexicoRaúl Ramírez
13 OctCustom Credit Australian Indoor Championships
Sydney, Australia
Group AA
Hard (i) – $100,000 – 48S/24D
United StatesStan Smith
7–6, 6–2
United StatesBob LutzUnited StatesBrian Gottfried
AustraliaRoss Case
United StatesSandy Mayer
AustraliaJohn Alexander
United StatesTom Gorman
AustraliaGeoff Masters
United StatesBrian Gottfried
MexicoRaúl Ramírez
6–4, 6–2
AustraliaRoss Case
AustraliaGeoff Masters
Trofeo Conde de Godó
Barcelona, Spain
Group A
Clay – $75,000 – 64S/32D
SinglesDoubles
SwedenBjörn Borg
1–6, 7–6, 6–3, 6–2
ItalyAdriano PanattaArgentinaGuillermo Vilas
ChileJaime Fillol
United StatesEddie Dibbs
CzechoslovakiaJan Kodeš
RomaniaIlie Năstase
SpainManuel Orantes
SwedenBjörn Borg
ArgentinaGuillermo Vilas
3–6, 6–4, 6–3
PolandWojciech Fibak
West GermanyKarl Meiler
20 OctAryamehr Cup
Tehran, Iran
Group AA
Clay – $100,000 – 48S/24D
United StatesEddie Dibbs
1–6, 6–4, 7–5, 6–4
ColombiaIván MolinaArgentinaGuillermo Vilas
FrancePatrick Proisy
ItalyCorrado Barazzutti
New ZealandOnny Parun
ColombiaJairo Velasco
SpainManuel Orantes
SpainJuan Gisbert Sr.
SpainManuel Orantes
7–5, 6–7, 6–1, 6–4
South AfricaBob Hewitt
South AfricaFrew McMillan
Hitachi & Nissan-Datsun Championships
Perth, Australia
Group B
Hard – $50,000 – 32S/16D
United StatesHarold Solomon
6–2, 7–6, 7–5
United StatesSandy MayerUnited StatesBrian Gottfried
AustraliaRoss Case
United StatesCliff Richey
AustraliaTony Roche
AustraliaSyd Ball
United StatesTom Gorman
United StatesBrian Gottfried
MexicoRaúl Ramírez
2–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–0
AustraliaRoss Case
AustraliaGeoff Masters
27 OctPhilta International
Manila, the Philippines
Group A
Hard – $75,000 – 32S/16D
AustraliaRoss Case
6–3, 6–1
ItalyCorrado BarazzuttiSpainJosé Higueras
AustraliaKen Rosewall
SpainManuel Orantes
AustraliaJohn Newcombe
AustraliaDick Crealy
West GermanyHans-Jürgen Pohmann
AustraliaRoss Case
AustraliaGeoff Masters
6–1, 6–2
AustraliaSyd Ball
AustraliaKim Warwick
Jean Becker Open
Paris, France
Group B
Hard (i) – $50,000 – 32S/18D
SinglesDoubles
NetherlandsTom Okker
6–3, 2–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–4
United StatesArthur AsheSouth AfricaRaymond Moore
RomaniaIlie Năstase
United StatesRoscoe Tanner
ChileJaime Fillol
United StatesEddie Dibbs
New ZealandOnny Parun
PolandWojciech Fibak
West GermanyKarl Meiler
6–4, 7–6
RomaniaIlie Năstase
NetherlandsTom Okker

November

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WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
2 NovStockholm Open
Stockholm, Sweden
Group AA
Carpet – $100,000 – 64S/32D
ItalyAdriano Panatta
4-6, 6-3, 7-5
United StatesJimmy ConnorsNew ZealandOnny Parun
SwedenBjörn Borg
United StatesArthur Ashe
United StatesRoscoe Tanner
RomaniaIlie Năstase
South AfricaBernard Mitton
South AfricaBob Hewitt
South AfricaFrew McMillan
3–6, 6–3, 6–4
United StatesCharlie Pasarell
United StatesRoscoe Tanner
Japan Open Tennis Championships
Tokyo, Japan
Group AA
Hard – $100,000 – 48S/24D
MexicoRaúl Ramírez
6–4, 7–5, 6–3
SpainManuel OrantesAustraliaTony Roche
AustraliaKen Rosewall
United StatesHarold Solomon
AustraliaDick Crealy
AustraliaJohn Newcombe
West GermanyHans-Jürgen Pohmann
United StatesBrian Gottfried
MexicoRaúl Ramírez
7–6, 6–4
SpainJuan Gisbert Sr.
SpainManuel Orantes
9 NovDewar Cup[note 1]
Edinburgh/London, Great Britain
Group A
Carpet – 48S/23D
United StatesEddie Dibbs
1–6, 6–1, 7–5
United StatesJimmy ConnorsUnited KingdomBuster Mottram
RomaniaIlie Năstase
United StatesArthur Ashe
CzechoslovakiaJan Kodeš
PakistanHaroon Rahim
South AfricaBernard Mitton
PolandWojciech Fibak
West GermanyKarl Meiler
6–1, 7–5
United StatesJimmy Connors
RomaniaIlie Năstase
South American Championships
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Group A
Clay – $50,000 – 32S/28D
ArgentinaGuillermo Vilas
6–1, 6–4, 6–4
ItalyAdriano PanattaArgentinaRicardo Cano
ChileJaime Fillol
Socialist Federal Republic of YugoslaviaŽeljko Franulović
ColombiaIván Molina
ParaguayVíctor Pecci
BrazilJosé Edison Mandarino
ItalyPaolo Bertolucci
ItalyAdriano Panatta
7–6, 6–7, 6–4
West GermanyJürgen Fassbender
West GermanyHans-Jürgen Pohmann
Citizen's Classic
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Group B
Hard – $50,000 – 32S/16D
United StatesTom Gorman
6–3, 6–1, 6–1
United StatesSandy MayerMexicoRaúl Ramírez
United StatesBrian Gottfried
SpainJuan Gisbert Sr.
AustraliaBob Carmichael
AustraliaJohn Newcombe
NetherlandsTom Okker
NetherlandsTom Okker
AustraliaKen Rosewall
6–3, 6–4
AustraliaBob Carmichael
United StatesSandy Mayer
16 NovSouth African Breweries Open
Johannesburg, South Africa
Group AA
Hard – $100,000 – 43S/24D/16XD
United StatesHarold Solomon
6–3, 6–2, 5–7, 6–2
United StatesBrian GottfriedWest GermanyKarl Meiler
New ZealandOnny Parun
South AfricaPat Cramer
South AfricaFrew McMillan
South AfricaRaymond Moore
RhodesiaAndrew Pattison
South AfricaBob Hewitt
South AfricaFrew McMillan
7–5, 6–4
West GermanyKarl Meiler
United StatesCharlie Pasarell
Title shared.South AfricaKloss /South AfricaBertram
United StatesCarnahan /United StatesRussell
Indian Open
Calcutta, India
Group A
$50,000 – Clay – 32S/16D
IndiaVijay Amritraj
7–5, 6–3
SpainManuel OrantesUnited StatesMike Cahill
AustraliaKim Warwick
United StatesTom Gorman
United StatesSandy Mayer
PakistanHaroon Rahim
SpainJuan Gisbert Sr.
SpainJuan Gisbert Sr.
SpainManuel Orantes
1–6, 6–4, 6–3
IndiaAnand Amritraj
IndiaVijay Amritraj
30 NovCommercial Union Assurance Masters
Stockholm, Sweden
Grand Prix Masters
Carpet (i) – $130,000 – 8S/4D
SinglesDoubles
RomaniaIlie Năstase
6–2, 6–2, 6–1
SwedenBjörn BorgArgentinaGuillermo Vilas
United StatesArthur Ashe
Round robin
SpainManuel Orantes
ItalyAdriano Panatta
United StatesHarold Solomon
MexicoRaúl Ramírez
SpainJuan Gisbert Sr.
SpainManuel Orantes
7–5, 6–1
West GermanyJürgen Fassbender
West GermanyHans-Jürgen Pohmann

December

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WeekTournamentChampionsRunners-upSemifinalistsQuarterfinalists
14 DecDavis Cup Final
Stockholm, Sweden – carpet (i)
 Sweden
3–2
 Czechoslovakia Chile
 Australia
 Spain
 France
 South Africa
 New Zealand

Grand Prix points system

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The tournaments listed above were divided into four groups. Group TC consisted of the Triple Crown – the French Open, the Wimbledon Championships and the US Open – while the other tournaments were divided into three other groups – AA, A and B – by prize money and draw size. Points were allocated based on these groups and the finishing position of a player in a tournament. No points were awarded to first round losers and ties were settled by the number of tournaments played. The points allocation – with doubles points listed in brackets – can be found below:

Group TC
  • Champion: 120 (24)
  • Runner-up: 90 (18)
  • Semifinalist: 60 (12)
  • Quarterfinalist: 30 (6)
  • Fourth Round: 15 (3)
  • Third Round: 7 (1)
  • Second Round: 3
Group AA
  • Champion: 80 (16)
  • Runner-up: 60 (12)
  • Semifinalist: 40 (8)
  • Quarterfinalist: 20 (4)
  • 9th – 16th: 10 (2)
  • 17th – 32nd: 5
Group A
  • Champion: 60 (12)
  • Runner-up: 45 (9)
  • Semifinalist: 30 (6)
  • Quarterfinalist: 15 (3)
  • 9th – 16th: 7 (1)
  • 17th – 32nd: 3
Group B
  • Champion: 40 (8)
  • Runner-up: 30 (6)
  • Semifinalist: 20 (4)
  • 5th – 8th: 10 (2)
  • 9th – 16th: 5

Standings

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RkNamePoints
1 Guillermo Vilas (ARG)850
2 Manuel Orantes (ESP)764
3 Björn Borg (SWE)560
4 Arthur Ashe (USA)550
5 Ilie Năstase (ROM)485
6 Jimmy Connors (USA)470
7 Raúl Ramírez (MEX)402
8 Adriano Panatta (ITA)393
9 Harold Solomon (USA)375
10 Eddie Dibbs (USA)370

ATP rankings

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These are theATP rankings of the top twenty singles players at the end of the 1974 season[4] and at the end of the 1975 season,[5] with numbers of ranking points, points averages, numbers of tournaments played, year-end rankings in 1975, highest and lowest positions during the season and number of spots gained or lost from the first rankings to the year-end rankings.

As of 20 December 1974[6]
RkName
1 Jimmy Connors (USA)
2 John Newcombe (AUS)
3 Björn Borg (SWE)
4 Rod Laver (AUS)
5 Guillermo Vilas (ARG)
6 Tom Okker (NED)
7 Arthur Ashe (USA)
8 Stan Smith (USA)
9 Ken Rosewall (AUS)
10 Ilie Năstase (ROU)
11 Manuel Orantes (ESP)
12 Marty Riessen (USA)
13 Alex Metreveli (URS)
14 Roscoe Tanner (USA)
15 Dick Stockton (USA)
16 Harold Solomon (USA)
17 Jan Kodeš (TCH)
18 Cliff Drysdale (RSA)
19 Raúl Ramírez (MEX)
20 François Jauffret (FRA)
Year-end rankings 1975 (15 December 1975)[7]
RkNamePointsAverageHighLowChange
1 Jimmy Connors (USA)76942.72Steady =
2 Guillermo Vilas (ARG)89342.52Increase +3
3 Björn Borg (SWE)72838.32Steady =
4 Arthur Ashe (USA)90537.71Increase +3
5 Manuel Orantes (ESP)88735.48Increase +6
6 Ken Rosewall (AUS)38729.77Increase +3
7 Ilie Năstase (ROU)69929.12Increase +3
8 John Alexander (AUS)58724.46Increase +18
9 Roscoe Tanner (USA)56923.71Increase +5
10 Rod Laver (AUS)35123.40Decrease −6
11 Tom Okker (NED)32623.29Decrease −5
12 Tony Roche (AUS)27923.25Increase +15
13 Raúl Ramírez (MEX)62022.14Increase +6
14 Adriano Panatta (ITA)48520.21Increase +24
15 Vitas Gerulaitis (USA)28619.07Increase +30
16 Jaime Fillol (CHI)46918.04Increase +15
17 Harold Solomon (USA)58217.64Decrease −1
18 Eddie Dibbs (USA)45017.31Increase +4
19 Jan Kodeš (TCH)34216.29Decrease −2
20 John Newcombe (AUS)18715.58Decrease −18

List of tournament winners

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The list of winners and number of Grand Prix singles titles won, alphabetically by last number of titles:

No players won their first Grand Prix title in 1975.

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^The tournament began at Meadowbanks in Edinburgh on 8 November and moved to the Royal Albert Hall in London on 12 November.

References

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  1. ^Dennis Spencer (September 13, 1976)."The ATP Moves to Dallas". D Magazine.
  2. ^"History". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. ^John Barrett, ed. (1976).World of Tennis '76 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London:Queen Anne Press. pp. 25–33.ISBN 9780362002768.OCLC 650229036.
  4. ^"ATP Rankings (singles) – 20 Dec 1974". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  5. ^"ATP Rankings (singles) – 15 Dec 1975". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  6. ^"ATP rankings 20 Dec 1974". ATP. Retrieved14 September 2023.
  7. ^"ATP Year-end top 20". ATP. Retrieved14 September 2023.

External links

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Further reading

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  • Collins, Bud (2010).The Bud Collins History of Tennis: An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book (2nd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press.ISBN 978-0-942257-70-0.
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