1975 Wimbledon Championships
The 1975 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England [Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club] in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament was held from Monday 23 June until Saturday 5 July 1975. It was the 89th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1975. Arthur Ashe and Billie [Jean King] won the singles titles.
Prize money
The total prize money for 1975 championships was £114,875. The winner of the men's title earned £10,000 while the women's singles champion earned £7,000.| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Round of 128 |
| Men's singles | £10,000 | £6,000 | £2,000 | £1,000 | £600 | £300 | £200 | £150 |
| Women's singles | £7,000 | £4,000 | £1,500 | £750 | £500 | £250 | £175 | £150 |
| Men's doubles * | £2,000 | £1,200 | £800 | £400 | £200 | £0 | £0 | |
| Women's doubles * | £1,200 | £700 | £400 | £200 | £100 | £0 | £0 | |
| Mixed doubles * | £1,000 | £500 | £300 | £200 | £100 | £0 | £0 |
* per team
Champions
Seniors
Men's singles
defeated Jimmy Connors, 6–1, 6–1, 5–7, 6–4- It was Ashe's 3rd career Grand Slam title, and his 1st Wimbledon title.
Women's singles
defeated Evonne Goolagong Cawley, 6–0, 6–1- It was King's 12th career Grand Slam title, and her 6th Wimbledon title.
Men's doubles
/ Sandy Mayer defeated Colin Dowdeswell / Allan Stone, 7–5, 8–6, 6–4Women's doubles
/ Kazuko Sawamatsu defeated Françoise Dürr / Betty Stöve, 7–5, 1–6, 7–5Mixed doubles
/ Margaret Court defeated Allan Stone / Betty Stöve, 6–4, 7–5Juniors
Boys' singles
defeated Ricardo Ycaza, 6–1, 6–4Girls' singles
defeated Regina Maršíková, 6–4, 6–3Singles seeds
Men's singles
- Jimmy Connors '
- Ken Rosewall '
- Björn Borg '
- Guillermo Vilas '
- Ilie Năstase '
- Arthur Ashe
- Stan Smith '
- Raúl Ramírez '
- Tom Okker '
- John Alexander '
- Roscoe Tanner '
- Jan Kodeš '
- Marty Riessen '
- Vitas Gerulaitis '
- Onny Parun '
- Tony Roche ''''