1975 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships
| 1975 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | August 19 – 25 |
| Edition | 48th |
| Category | Grand Prix (Group AA) |
| Draw | 64S/32D |
| Prize money | $100,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Boston, USA |
| Venue | Longwood Cricket Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Björn Borg [1] | |
| Doubles | |
 Brian Gottfried /  Raúl Ramírez [2] | |
The 1975 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor green clay courts (Har-Tru) at the Longwood Cricket Club in Boston, USA. It was classified as a Group AA category tournament and was part of the 1975 Grand Prix circuit. It was the 48th edition of the tournament and was held from August 19 through August 25, 1975. Second-seeded and defending champion Björn Borg won the singles title and the accompanying $16,000 first prize money.[3][4] The tournament started a day late due to rain.[3]
Champions
Singles
Björn Borg defeated 
Guillermo Vilas 6–3, 6–4, 6–2
Doubles
Brian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez defeated John Andrews / Mike Estep 4–6, 6–3, 7–6
References
- ↑ "ATP – Boston Men's Singles draw". ATP.
- ↑ "ATP – Boston Men's Doubles draw". ATP.
- 1 2 John Barrett, ed. (1976). World of Tennis '76 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 97–99. ISBN 9780362002768. OCLC 650229036.
- ↑ "Borg Wins U.S. Pro Title, Dumps Vilas at Longwood". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Aug 27, 1975.
External links
- International Tennis Federation (ITF) – Tournament details
- Longwood Cricket Club – List of U.S. Pro Champions
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