1975 Suisse Open Gstaad – Singles

The 1975 Suisse Open Gstaad – Singles was an event of the 1975 Suisse Open Gstaad tennis tournament and was played on outdoor red clay courts in Gstaad, Switzerland from 7 July until 13 July 1975. The draw comprised 32 players and two of them were seeded. Guillermo Vilas was the defending Swiss Open singles champion but lost in the semifinals. First-seeded Ken Rosewall won the title by defeating unseeded Karl Meiler in the final, 6–4, 6–4, 6–3.[1][2][3]

Singles
1975 Suisse Open Gstaad
Final
ChampionAustralia Ken Rosewall
Runner-upWest Germany Karl Meiler
Score6–4, 6–4, 6–3
Details
Draw32
Seeds2
Events
Singles Doubles
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Seeds edit

  1.   Ken Rosewall (champion)
  2.   Guillermo Vilas (semifinals)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Semifinals Final
              
1   Ken Rosewall 9 6 6
  Jairo Velasco Sr. 7 0 2
1   Ken Rosewall 6 6 6
  Karl Meiler 4 4 3
  Karl Meiler 6 6 4 6
2   Guillermo Vilas 3 4 6 4

Top half edit

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   Ken Rosewall 6 6
  Bernard Mignot 3 4 1   Ken Rosewall 6 6
  Nikola Špear 4 4   Carlos Kirmayr 3 3
  Carlos Kirmayr 6 6 1   Ken Rosewall 7 6
  Jeff Borowiak 8 6   Jeff Borowiak 5 4
  Hans-Joachim Plötz 6 3   Jeff Borowiak 4 6 10
  Barry Phillips-Moore 1 2   Colin Dowdeswell 6 3 8
  Colin Dowdeswell 6 6 1   Ken Rosewall 9 6 6
  John Alexander 9 1 6   Jairo Velasco Sr. 7 0 2
  Dick Dell 7 6 1   John Alexander 6 6 1
  Jairo Velasco Sr. 6 6   Jairo Velasco Sr. 0 8 6
  Dimitri Sturdza 4 1   Jairo Velasco Sr. 6 6
  Hans-Jürgen Pohmann 4 6 5   Iván Molina 0 1
  Gerald Battrick 6 1 7   Gerald Battrick 1 1
  Iván Molina 7 6   Iván Molina 6 6
  Toshiro Sakai 5 1

Bottom half edit

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
  Humphrey Hose 1 2
  Jean-François Caujolle 6 6   Jean-François Caujolle 5 3
  Tito Vázquez 4 3   Karl Meiler 7 6
  Karl Meiler 6 6   Karl Meiler 4 6 10
  Graham Stilwell 3 6 6   Marcello Lara 6 0 8
  Marcello Lara 6 4 8   Marcello Lara 8 2 6
  Elio Lito Alvarez 6 6 8   Roger Taylor 6 6 0
  Roger Taylor 8 2 10   Karl Meiler 6 6 4
  Rick Fisher 4 2 2   Guillermo Vilas 3 4 6
  Nikola Pilić 6 6   Nikola Pilić 1 6 6
  Joaquín Loyo-Mayo 2 1   Jürgen Fassbender 6 3 4
  Jürgen Fassbender 6 6   Nikola Pilić 2 9 5
  Petr Kanderal 6 5 1 2   Guillermo Vilas 6 8 7
  Jun Kuki 3 7 6   Jun Kuki 5 0
  Kenichi Hirai 2 4 2   Guillermo Vilas 7 6
2   Guillermo Vilas 6 6

References edit

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1976). World of Tennis '76 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 127. ISBN 9780362002768. OCLC 650229036.
  2. ^ "Rosewall scores in tourney". The Evening News. 14 July 1975.
  3. ^ "1975 Gstaad – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

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