1975 U.S. Clay Court Championships Explained

The 1975 U.S. Clay Court Championships was a combined men's and women's Grand Prix tennis tournament held in Indianapolis in the United States and played on outdoor clay courts. It was the seventh edition of the tournament and was held from August 4 through August 11, 1975. Third-seeded Manuel Orantes won the men's singles title and the accompanying $16,000 first prize money while Chris Evert won the women's singles title.[1] [2]

Finals

Men's singles

See main article: 1975 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Men's singles. Manuel Orantes defeated Arthur Ashe 6–2, 6–2

Women's singles

See main article: 1975 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Women's singles. Chris Evert defeated Dianne Fromholtz 6–3, 6–4

Men's doubles

See main article: 1975 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Men's doubles. Juan Gisbert / Manuel Orantes defeated Wojciech Fibak / Hans-Jürgen Pohmann 7–5, 6–0

Women's doubles

See main article: 1975 U.S. Clay Court Championships – Women's doubles. Fiorella Bonicelli / Isabel Fernández defeated Gail Chanfreau / Julie Heldman 3–6, 7–5, 6–3

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Notes and References

  1. Book: World of Tennis '76 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. 1976. Queen Anne Press. London. 9780362002768. 650229036. 91–93. John Barrett. John Barrett (tennis).
  2. News: Orantes clips Ashe for clay title. The Deseret News. Aug 12, 1975.