1975 Volvo International – Singles

Rod Laver was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Jimmy Connors.

Singles
1975 Volvo International
Final
ChampionUnited States Jimmy Connors
Runner-upAustralia Ken Rosewall
Score6–2, 6–2
Details
Draw48
Seeds4
Events
Singles Doubles
← 1974 · Volvo International · 1976 →

Connors won in the final 6–2, 6–2 against Ken Rosewall.[1]

Seeds

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All four seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1.   Jimmy Connors (champion)
  2.   Ken Rosewall (final)
  3.   Ilie Năstase (semifinals)
  4.   Rod Laver (semifinals)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
1   Jimmy Connors 6 6  
4   Rod Laver 4 4  
1   Jimmy Connors 6 6  
2   Ken Rosewall 2 2  
3   Ilie Năstase 5 6 6
2   Ken Rosewall 7 1 7

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   J Connors 7 6  
    J James 6 6       J James 5 3  
    B Bishop 3 3   1   J Connors 6 6  
    J Bartlett 6 7       N Špear 1 4  
    R Fisher 4 6       J Bartlett 4 0  
    N Špear 6 6  
1   J Connors 7 2 6
    V Pecci 6 6 4
    P Dent 4 3  
    V Pecci 6 6       V Pecci 6 6  
    F Taygan 3 4       V Pecci 6 7  
    W Blocher 7 6 6     D Crealy 4 6  
    H Hose 6 7 0     W Blocher 4 2  
    D Crealy 6 6  

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   R Laver      
    F Pala           F Pala d    
    F Gebert d     4   R Laver 2 6 6
    A Neely 6 2 3     G Battrick 6 3 2
    G Battrick 2 6 6     G Battrick 6 6  
    H Rahim 4 4  
4   R Laver 6 6  
    N Holmes 0 2  
    J Borowiak 5 6 3
    L Turville 4 2       J Lloyd 7 0 6
    J Lloyd 6 6       J Lloyd 6 2  
    T Svensson 2 6 1     N Holmes 7 6  
    N Holmes 6 3 6     N Holmes 6 7  
    G Hardie 1 5  

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
    R Moore 6 6  
    C Dibley 6 6 6     C Dibley 4 3  
    M Farrell 7 4 3     R Moore 6 7  
    H-J Plötz 6 4 6     H-J Plötz 3 6  
    J Rasgado 2 6 4     H-J Plötz 6 6  
    H Solomon 3 2  
    R Moore 3 4  
3   I Năstase 6 6  
    P Proisy d    
    C Dowdeswell 6 6       C Dowdeswell      
    L Álvarez 3 4       C Dowdeswell 5 6 2
    G Stilwell 6 6   3   I Năstase 7 3 6
    F Salazar 0 0       G Stilwell 3 2  
3   I Năstase 6 6  

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
    K Johansson 6 6  
    W Brown           W Brown 1 2  
    B Walts d         K Johansson 0 6  
    E van Dillen 6 6       J Alexander 6 7  
    J Feaver 2 4       E van Dillen 1 4  
    J Alexander 6 6  
    J Alexander 0 3  
2   K Rosewall 6 6  
    B Phillips-Moore 6 6  
    J Andrew 6 2 5     J Yuill 2 4  
    J Yuill 3 6 7     B Phillips-Moore 4 2  
    J Bouquin 4 1   2   K Rosewall 6 6  
    M Robinson 6 6       M Robinson 4 3  
2   K Rosewall 6 6  

References

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  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1976). World of Tennis '76 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 31, 128. ISBN 9780362002768. OCLC 650229036.
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