1975 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles

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John Newcombe and Tony Roche were the defending champions, but Newcombe did not compete. Roche partnered with Colin Dibley but lost in the quarterfinals to Dick Crealy and Nikola Pilić.

Men's doubles

1975 Wimbledon Championships

Final

Champions

Vitas Gerulaitis

Runners-up

Colin Dowdeswell

Score

7–5, 8–6, 6–4

Details

Draw

64 (8)

Seeds

8

Events

Singles	men	women		boys	girls
Doubles	men	women	mixed	boys	girls

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Vitas Gerulaitis and Sandy Mayer defeated Colin Dowdeswell and Allan Stone in the final, 7–5, 8–6, 6–4 to win the gentlemen's doubles title at the 1975 Wimbledon Championships.^[1]

Seeds

01.

Brian Gottfried /

Raúl Ramírez (second round)

02.

Jimmy Connors /

Ilie Năstase (second round)

03.

Frew McMillan (quarterfinals)

04.

Stan Smith (third round)

05.

John Alexander /

Phil Dent (second round)

06.

Roger Taylor (third round)

07.

Marty Riessen (third round)

08.

Erik van Dillen (second round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final

		Vitas Gerulaitis Sandy Mayer	6	6	6

		Gerald Battrick Graham Stilwell	4	4	2
											Vitas Gerulaitis Sandy Mayer	8	3	6	6	6

											Jürgen Fassbender Hans-Jürgen Pohmann	9	6	3	3	3
		Jürgen Fassbender Hans-Jürgen Pohmann	5	6	6	9

		Ross Case Geoff Masters	7	2	1	8
																				Vitas Gerulaitis Sandy Mayer	7	8	6

																				Colin Dowdeswell Allan Stone	5	6	4
		Colin Dowdeswell Allan Stone	6	6	8	9

	3	Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan	3	4	9	8
											Colin Dowdeswell Allan Stone	9	3	4	9	6

											Dick Crealy Nikola Pilić	8	6	6	8	3
		Colin Dibley Tony Roche	4	4	4

		Dick Crealy Nikola Pilić	6	6	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals

	1	B Gottfried R Ramírez	6	6	6
	Q	M Edmondson S Wright	4	2	2					1	B Gottfried R Ramírez	2	3	5
		C Pasarell R Tanner	6	6	6						C Pasarell R Tanner	6	6	7
		J Feaver J Paish	4	2	4															C Pasarell R Tanner	6	9	5	4
		D Lloyd S Warboys	6	6	2	3	6													V Gerulaitis A Mayer	8	8	7	6
		S Krulevitz T Waltke	3	4	6	6	2				D Lloyd S Warboys	4	9	4	4
		A Parun O Parun	w/o								V Gerulaitis A Mayer	6	8	6	6
		V Gerulaitis A Mayer																											V Gerulaitis A Mayer	6	6	6
	8	A Ashe E van Dillen	6	3	6	6																							G Battrick G Stilwell	4	4	2
		W Brown N Špear	3	6	2	3				8	A Ashe E van Dillen	6	4	5
		A Panatta I Țiriac	8	6	6						A Panatta I Țiriac	8	6	7
		P Cornejo J Fillol	6	3	1															A Panatta I Țiriac	4	6	6	2	3
		G Battrick G Stilwell	9	1	7	9														G Battrick G Stilwell	6	2	4	6	6
		H Hose R Thung	8	6	5	8					G Battrick G Stilwell	6	6	6
		J Andrew J Písecký	9	4	6	6					J Andrew J Písecký	4	4	4
		P Dominguez G Goven	8	6	3	4

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals

	4	R Lutz S Smith	6	6	6
		R Fisher R Kreiss	4	2	3					4	R Lutz S Smith	6	8	9	8
	LL	P Doerner J James	5	6	8	6	3				M Estep K Warwick	2	9	8	6
		M Estep K Warwick	7	3	9	4	6												4	R Lutz S Smith	9	8	3	5
	Q	J Fort A Neely	8	4	4															J Fassbender H-J Pohmann	7	9	6	7
		R Moore A Pattison	9	6	6						R Moore A Pattison	2	5	6	4
		J Fassbender H-J Pohmann									J Fassbender H-J Pohmann	6	7	4	6
		B Andersson T Svensson	w/o																										J Fassbender H-J Pohmann	5	6	6	9
	5	J Alexander P Dent	4	8	6	7	6																						R Case G Masters	7	2	1	8
		S Ball R Carmichael	6	6	8	5	4			5	J Alexander P Dent	3	9	4	4
		JE Mandarino M Vázquez	5	3	4						M Holeček K Meiler	6	8	6	6
		M Holeček K Meiler	7	6	6															M Holeček K Meiler	1	6	7	3
		R Case G Masters	3	6	7	7														R Case G Masters	6	8	5	6
		P Cramer H Kary	6	1	5	5					R Case G Masters	8	4	3	6	6
		A Amritraj V Amritraj	8	4	9	6					A Amritraj V Amritraj	6	6	6	1	3
		B Bertram J Yuill	6	6	8	1

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals

		T Kakulia A Metreveli	2	6	7	4	2
		W Fibak F McNair	6	4	5	6	6				W Fibak F McNair	6	0	3	3
		C Dowdeswell A Stone	6	8	8	6					C Dowdeswell A Stone	3	6	6	6
	Q	K Hirai T Sakai	3	6	9	2														C Dowdeswell A Stone	3	9	6	6
		W N'Godrella P Proisy	w/o																7	T Okker M Riessen	6	7	3	2
		John Bartlett J Kuki									John Bartlett J Kuki	3	3	2
		M Farrell J Lloyd	4	2	3					7	T Okker M Riessen	6	6	6
	7	T Okker M Riessen	6	6	6																								C Dowdeswell A Stone	6	6	8	9
	Q	D Joubert B Mitton	6	4	6	2	3																					3	R Hewitt F McMillan	3	4	9	8
		R Dell S Stewart	3	6	2	6	6				R Dell S Stewart	6	6	6
		B Phillips-Moore E Scott	6	6	6						B Phillips-Moore E Scott	3	4	2
		J-F Caujolle J-L Haillet	2	4	4															R Dell S Stewart	6	2	2	6	2
		J Kamiwazumi Y Tezuka	5	6	7	6													3	R Hewitt F McMillan	4	6	6	3	6
		N Kelaidis B Mignot	7	4	5	4					J Kamiwazumi Y Tezuka	2	4	2
		E Álvarez J Ganzábal	3	3	5					3	R Hewitt F McMillan	6	6	6
	3	R Hewitt F McMillan	6	6	7

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals

		C Dibley A Roche	6	3	9	6
		J Hřebec J Kodeš	4	6	8	4					C Dibley A Roche	3	6	6	6
		J Andrews M Machette	3	9	4	2					J Borowiak J McManus	6	3	4	4
		J Borowiak J McManus	6	8	6	6														C Dibley A Roche	9	6	6
		I El Shafei T Koch	6	6	6														6	M Cox R Taylor	8	3	4
		P Szőke B Taróczy	3	4	4						I El Shafei T Koch	4	4	4
		I Molina J Velasco	3	0	2					6	M Cox R Taylor	6	6	6
	6	M Cox R Taylor	6	6	6																								C Dibley A Roche	4	4	4
		B Borg G Vilas	8	7	8	8																							R Crealy N Pilić	6	6	6
		P Gerken H Rahim	6	5	9	6					B Borg G Vilas	w/o
		J Austin C Owens	6	9	6						J Austin C Owens
	LL	J-B Chanfreau V Pecci	0	8	4															J Austin C Owens	6	4	6	5	11
		R Crealy N Pilić	3	6	6	6														R Crealy N Pilić	3	6	3	7	13
	Q	J Smith L Turville	6	3	4	4					R Crealy N Pilić	9	4	6	6
		M Lara J Loyo Mayo	4	7	2					2	J Connors I Năstase	8	6	4	4
	2	J Connors I Năstase	6	9	6

References

^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

External links

Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com
"Wimbledon 1975 – Doubles Draw". atpworldtour.com. ATP World Tour. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
1975 Wimbledon Championships – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation

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