1975 French Open – Men's singles

Defending champion Björn Borg defeated Guillermo Vilas in the final, 6–2, 6–3, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1975 French Open.[1] It was his second French Open title and second major title overall.

Men's singles
1975 French Open
Final
ChampionSweden Björn Borg
Runner-upArgentina Guillermo Vilas
Score6–2, 6–3, 6–4
Details
Draw128
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
WC Singles men women quad
WC Doubles men women quad
Legends −45 45+ women
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Seeds

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The seeded players are listed below. Björn Borg was the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1.   Björn Borg (champion)
  2.   Manuel Orantes (first round)
  3.   Ilie Năstase (third round)
  4.   Guillermo Vilas (final)
  5.   Roscoe Tanner (third round)
  6.   John Alexander (fourth round)
  7.   Raúl Ramírez (quarterfinals)
  8.   Harold Solomon (quarterfinals)
  9.   Alex Metreveli (second round)
  10.   Eddie Dibbs (semifinals)
  11.   Jaime Fillol Sr. (fourth round)
  12.   François Jauffret (fourth round)
  13.   Brian Gottfried (fourth round)
  14.   Jan Kodeš (fourth round)
  15.   Stan Smith (fourth round)
  16.   Onny Parun (quarterfinals)

Qualifying

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Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
10   Eddie Dibbs 4 7 6 5 6
7   Raúl Ramírez 6 6 1 7 4
10   Eddie Dibbs 1 4 6 1
4   Guillermo Vilas 6 6 1 6
4   Guillermo Vilas 6 6 7
16   Onny Parun 2 2 6
4   Guillermo Vilas 2 3 4
1   Björn Borg 6 6 6
    John Andrews 4 7 6 2
    Adriano Panatta 6 5 7 6
    Adriano Panatta 4 6 5 4
1   Björn Borg 6 1 7 6
8   Harold Solomon 1 5 4
1   Björn Borg 6 7 6

Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
2   Orantes 3 0
  Zugarelli 6 6   Zugarelli 6 4 6
  Lara 5 3   Álvarez 3 6 3
  Álvarez 7 6   Zugarelli 6 6 7
  Stilwell 6 3 2   Dibley 3 4 5
  Loyo-Mayo 3 6 6   Loyo-Mayo 3 4
  Pinto-Bravo 3 7 3   Dibley 6 6
  Dibley 6 5 6   Zugarelli 4 5 4
10   Dibbs 6 6 10   Dibbs 6 7 6
Q   Borfiga 3 2 10   Dibbs 6 6
  Taróczy 7 6   Taróczy 3 4
  James 5 2 10   Dibbs 6 6 3 6
  Elschenbroich 5 4   Pilić 2 2 6 4
  Pattison 7 6   Pattison 4 3
  Pilić 6 6   Pilić 6 6
  Naegelen 4 2

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
7   Ramírez 6 6
  Farrell 4 1 7   Ramírez 7 6
  Gisbert Sr 1 4 Q   Robinson 6 0
Q   Robinson 6 6 7   Ramírez 4 6 6 6
  Velasco Sr. 6 7   Barazzutti 6 4 0 1
  Písecký 2 5   Velasco Sr. 3 1
  Barazzutti 6 6 6   Barazzutti 6 6
  Kreiss 7 3 4 7   Ramírez 6 6 6
12   Jauffret 7 6 12   Jauffret 2 1 4
  Crealy 5 3 12   Jauffret 6 7
  Špear 7 5 7   Špear 1 5
  Koch 6 7 5 12   Jauffret 1 3 6 6 6
  Pinner 6 3 4   Johansson 6 6 3 1 4
  Johansson 4 6 6   Johansson 6 6
  Cornejo 6 6 Q   Marten 4 2
Q   Marten 7 7

Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4   Vilas 6 6
  Plötz 0 0 4   Vilas 6 6
Q   Muntañola 6 6 Q   Muntañola 1 3
  Svensson 3 2 4   Vilas 7 6 6
Q   Cano 6 6 Q   Cano 5 4 2
  Gebert 2 4 Q   Cano 6 6
  Thung 6 4 Q   Neely 4 3
Q   Neely 7 6 4   Vilas 6 6 6
14   Kodeš 2 6 8 14   Kodeš 1 4 2
  Fibak 6 3 6 14   Kodeš 6 6
Q   Volkov 3 7 6 Q   Volkov 3 4
  Mandarino 6 6 3 14   Kodeš 6 7 6
  Mignot 6 6   Kronk 3 6 3
  Kamiwazumi 7 7   Kamiwazumi 5 7 2
Q   Beust 1 4   Kronk 7 5 6
  Kronk 6 6

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
6   Alexander 6 6
  Chanfreau 4 2 6   Alexander 7 6
  Rahim 6 6   Rahim 6 0
  Hose 3 2 6   Alexander 6 2 7 7
  Kakoulia 7 2 1   Prajoux 1 6 5 5
  Prajoux 5 6 6   Prajoux 6 6
  Caujolle 2 7 6   Caujolle 1 4
  Pála 6 6 3 6   Alexander 2 6 6 3 6
16   Parun 6 6 16   Parun 6 2 3 6 8
Q   Castañón 2 3 16   Parun 6 7
Q   Toci 4 3   N'Godrella 4 5
  N'Godrella 6 6 16   Parun 6 6 6 6
  Gerken 7 1 5   Proisy 2 7 2 4
  Proisy 6 6 7   Proisy 7 6
  Carmichael 3 5 Q   Ovici 6 0
Q   Ovici 6 7

Section 5

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Van Dillen 6 6
  Meiler 1 2   Van Dillen 6 6
Q   Baranyi 6 6 Q   Baranyi 3 3
  Deblicker 3 4   Van Dillen 6 6 7
Q   Kirmayr 2 6 8 Q   Kirmayr 4 4 6
  Battrick 6 3 6 Q   Kirmayr 2 7 6
  Bengtson 2 4 9   Metreveli 6 5 4
9   Metreveli 6 6   Van Dillen 2 5 6 6 3
  Higueras 4 4   Andrews 6 7 0 2 6
  Andrews 6 6   Andrews 6 4 8
Q   Barclay 5 3   Estep 1 6 6
  Estep 7 6   Andrews 3 3 6 6 6
  Barthes 6 6 5   Tanner 6 6 3 4 4
Q   Sânteiu 4 2   Barthes 4 6 2
  Feaver 0 4 5   Tanner 6 3 6
5   Tanner 6 6

Section 6

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Muñoz 6 6
  McNair 3 0   Muñoz 0 7 2
  Franulović 5 6 6   Franulović 6 6 6
  Contet 7 2 4   Franulović 4 4 5
  Yuill 6 6 11   Fillol Sr. 6 6 7
  Fisher 2 4   Yuill 6 2
Q   J Niedźwiedzki 2 6 1 11   Fillol Sr. 7 6
11   Fillol Sr. 6 3 6 11   Fillol Sr. 3 4 4
  Gehring 5 4   Panatta 6 6 6
  Panatta 7 6   Panatta 6 6
  Holeček 4 7 4   Crawford 2 2
  Crawford 6 5 6   Panatta 6 3 7 6
  Kuki 3 1 3   Năstase 4 6 6 1
  Bertolucci 6 6   Bertolucci 6 3 0
  Phillips-Moore 3 2 3   Năstase 3 6 6
3   Năstase 6 6

Section 7

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Taylor 6 6
Q   Mir 3 3   Taylor 6 6
  Stewart 2 4   Dominguez 4 3
  Dominguez 6 6   Taylor 0 1 5
  Gorman 6 6 13   Gottfried 6 6 7
Q   Rheinberger 2 1   Gorman 6 4
  Andersson 7 3 4 13   Gottfried 7 6
13   Gottfried 5 6 6 13   Gottfried 7 6 6 6 4
  Kary 7 6 8   Solomon 5 1 7 7 6
  El Shafei 6 3   Kary 3 5
  Goven 6 6   Goven 6 7
Q   Benavides 3 2   Goven 1 6 1 6 1
  Krulevitz 6 6 8   Solomon 6 3 6 2 6
  Dowdeswell 3 2   Krulevitz 2 2
  Molina 1 4 8   Solomon 6 6
8   Solomon 6 6

Section 8

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First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Lloyd 6 7
  Gentil 4 5   Lloyd 0 6 3
  Dent 2 5   Moore 6 3 6
  Moore 6 7   Moore 0 6 2 3
  Ganzábal 6 7 15   Smith 6 1 6 6
Q   Andrew 0 5   Ganzábal 3 2
  T Vázquez 4 4 15   Smith 6 6
15   Smith 6 6 15   Smith 2 3 0
  Dell 3 6 1   Borg 6 6 6
  Hřebec 6 7   Hřebec 6 6
  Korpás 7 2 3   Waltke 3 3
  Waltke 5 6 6   Hřebec 1 1 1
  Szőke 6 6 1   Borg 6 6 6
  Dowdeswell 3 4   Szőke 1 1
  Holmes 2 3 1   Borg 6 6
1   Borg 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "Björn Borg". International Tennis Hall of Fame. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
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