1975 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships – Doubles

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Doubles
1975 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Brian Gottfried
Mexico Raúl Ramírez
Runner-upUnited States John Andrews
United States Mike Estep
Score4–6, 6–3, 7–6
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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The 1975 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships – Doubles was an event of the 1975 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships tennis tournament and was played on outdoor green clay courts at the Longwood Cricket Club in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts in the United States from August 20 through August 26, 1975. The draw comprised 32 teams of which two were seeded. Bob Lutz and Stan Smith were the defending U.S. Pro Tennis Championships doubles champions but lost in the first round. Second-seeded team of Brian Gottfried and Raúl Ramírez won the title by defeating the unseeded team of John Andrews and Mike Estep in the final, 4–6, 6–3, 7–6.[1][2][3]

Seeds[edit]

  1. United States Eddie Dibbs / United States Harold Solomon (quarterfinals)
  2. United States Brian Gottfried / Mexico Raúl Ramírez (champions)

Draw[edit]

Key[edit]

Finals[edit]

Semifinals Final
          
  United States John Andrews
United States Mike Estep
3 7 6
  West Germany Jürgen Fassbender
West Germany Hans-Jürgen Pohmann
6 6 4
United States John Andrews
United States Mike Estep
6 3 6
2 United States Brian Gottfried
Mexico Raúl Ramírez
4 6 7
Poland Wojciech Fibak
United Kingdom Buster Mottram
3 2
2 United States Brian Gottfried
Mexico Raúl Ramírez
6 6

Top half[edit]

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United States Eddie Dibbs
United States Harold Solomon
4 6 6
Spain Juan Gisbert Sr.
Spain Manuel Orantes
6 0 3 1 United States Eddie Dibbs
United States Harold Solomon
7 4 6
Austria Hans Kary
France Patrick Proisy
6 6 Austria Hans Kary
France Patrick Proisy
5 6 4
United States Billy Martin
United States Ferdi Taygan
4 4 1 United States Eddie Dibbs
United States Harold Solomon
3 6 3
United States John Andrews
United States Mike Estep
w o United States John Andrews
United States Mike Estep
6 2 6
Italy Paolo Bertolucci
Italy Adriano Panatta
United States John Andrews
United States Mike Estep
6 6
United States Charlie Pasarell
United States Roscoe Tanner
6 6 United States Charlie Pasarell
United States Roscoe Tanner
4 4
United States Jerry Cromwell
United States Paul Sullivan
3 3 United States John Andrews
United States Mike Estep
3 7 6
West Germany Jürgen Fassbender
West Germany Hans-Jürgen Pohmann
6 6 West Germany Jürgen Fassbender
West Germany Hans-Jürgen Pohmann
6 6 4
United States Bob Lutz
United States Stan Smith
3 3 West Germany Jürgen Fassbender
West Germany Hans-Jürgen Pohmann
6 4 6
Australia Bob Carmichael
South Africa Cliff Drysdale
7 6 Australia Bob Carmichael
South Africa Cliff Drysdale
4 6 3
United States Bill Drake
United States Chauncey Steele III
6 3 West Germany Jürgen Fassbender
West Germany Hans-Jürgen Pohmann
4 6 6
France Patrice Dominguez
France François Jauffret
6 6 Argentina Lito Álvarez
Paraguay Víctor Pecci
6 3 4
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Franulović
New Zealand Onny Parun
4 2 France Patrice Dominguez
France François Jauffret
5 6
Argentina Lito Álvarez
Paraguay Víctor Pecci
7 6 Argentina Lito Álvarez
Paraguay Víctor Pecci
7 7
United Kingdom Gerald Battrick
United Kingdom Graham Stilwell
5 3

Bottom half[edit]

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Colombia Álvaro Betancur
Chile Álvaro Fillol
3 6 6
United Kingdom John Feaver
United Kingdom Mark Farrell
6 1 4 Colombia Álvaro Betancur
Chile Álvaro Fillol
3 2
Poland Wojciech Fibak
United Kingdom Buster Mottram
1 6 6 Poland Wojciech Fibak
United Kingdom Buster Mottram
6 6
United Kingdom Colin Dowdeswell
South Africa John Eagleton
6 4 2 Poland Wojciech Fibak
United Kingdom Buster Mottram
7 7
United States Arthur Ashe
United States Dennis Ralston
7 7 Sweden Björn Borg
Australia Rod Laver
5 6
United States Mike Cahill
United States John Whitlinger
6 6 United States Arthur Ashe
United States Dennis Ralston
6 3 4
Sweden Björn Borg
Australia Rod Laver
3 6 7 Sweden Björn Borg
Australia Rod Laver
4 6 6
Australia John Alexander
Australia Phil Dent
6 3 5 Poland Wojciech Fibak
United Kingdom Buster Mottram
3 2
United States Dick Stockton
United States Erik van Dillen
7 6 2 United States Brian Gottfried
Mexico Raúl Ramírez
6 6
Colombia Iván Molina
Colombia Jairo Velasco Sr.
6 4 United States Dick Stockton
United States Erik van Dillen
6 7
Czechoslovakia Jiří Hřebec
Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš
7 6 Czechoslovakia Jiří Hřebec
Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš
0 6
Spain José Higueras
Spain Antonio Muñoz
6 1 United States Dick Stockton
United States Erik van Dillen
3 3
Czechoslovakia Milan Holeček
West Germany Karl Meiler
6 6 2 United States Brian Gottfried
Mexico Raúl Ramírez
6 6
United States Jim McManus
Czechoslovakia František Pála
3 4 Czechoslovakia Milan Holeček
West Germany Karl Meiler
2 2
Chile Patricio Cornejo
Chile Jaime Fillol
4 6 2 United States Brian Gottfried
Mexico Raúl Ramírez
6 6
2 United States Brian Gottfried
Mexico Raúl Ramírez
6 7

References[edit]

  1. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1976). World of Tennis '76 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 97–99. ISBN 9780362002768. OCLC 650229036.
  2. ^ "Borg Wins U.S. Pro Title, Dumps Vilas at Longwood". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. August 27, 1975.
  3. ^ "1975 Boston – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

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