1975 Pacific Coast Open – Singles

Singles
Singles
1975 Pacific Coast Open
Final
Champion	Arthur Ashe
Runner-up	Guillermo Vilas
Score	6–0, 7–6(7–4)
Details
Draw	64
Seeds	16
Events
Singles	Doubles

The 1975 Pacific Coast Open – Singles was an event of the 1975 Pacific Coast Open tennis tournament and was played on outdoor hard courts at the Cow Palace in San Francisco in the United States between September 22 and September 28, 1975. The draw comprised 64 players and 16 of them were seeded. Ross Case was the defending Pacific Coast Open singles champion but did not take part in this edition. Second-seeded Arthur Ashe won the title by defeating first-seeded Guillermo Vilas 6–0, 7–6^(7–4) in the final.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

Seeds[edit]

01.

Guillermo Vilas (final)

02. Arthur Ashe (champion)

03.

Roscoe Tanner (first round)

04.

Raúl Ramírez (second round)

05. (Withdrew)

06.

Harold Solomon (first round)

07.

Marty Riessen (first round)

08.

Onny Parun (second round)

09.

Cliff Richey (third round)

10.

Dick Stockton (quarterfinals)

11.

Brian Gottfried (third round)

12.

Bob Lutz (quarterfinals)

13.

Sandy Mayer (quarterfinals)

14.

Kim Warwick (second round)

15.

Charlie Pasarell (third round)

16.

Cliff Drysdale (quarterfinals)

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

Draw[edit]

Key[edit]

Finals[edit]

Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final

2	Arthur Ashe	4	6	6

13	Sandy Mayer	6	2	3
					2	Arthur Ashe	6	6

						Geoff Masters	2	2
16	Cliff Drysdale	3	4

	Geoff Masters	6	6
										2	Arthur Ashe	6	7⁷

										1	Guillermo Vilas	0	6⁴
	Jeff Borowiak	6	6

10	Dick Stockton	3	3
						Jeff Borowiak	7	4	4

					1	Guillermo Vilas	5	6	6
12	Bob Lutz	2	6³

1	Guillermo Vilas	6	7⁷

Top half[edit]

Section 1[edit]

First Round					Second Round				Third Round				Quarterfinals

2	Arthur Ashe	6	6
	Billy Martin	3	3		2	Arthur Ashe	6	7⁷
	Trey Waltke	6⁴	7	6		Trey Waltke	4	6⁵
	Hank Pfister	7⁷	5	3					2	Arthur Ashe	6	6
9	Cliff Richey	6	6						9	Cliff Richey	4	1
	Bernard Mitton	4	3		9	Cliff Richey	6	6
	Brian Teacher	6	3	3		Steve Krulevitz	3	1
	Steve Krulevitz	0	6	6									2	Arthur Ashe	4	6	6
8	Onny Parun	6	4	6									13	Sandy Mayer	6	2	3
	Tim Gullikson	3	6	1	8	Onny Parun	3	4
	Rolf Thung	6	6			Rolf Thung	6	6
	Ramiro Benavides	3	2							Rolf Thung	2	4
13	Sandy Mayer	6	6						13	Sandy Mayer	6	6
	John Holladay	1	0		13	Sandy Mayer	6	6
	Raz Reid	6	5	5		Elio Lito Álvarez	4	1
	Elio Lito Álvarez	4	7	7

Section 2[edit]

First Round					Second Round					Third Round				Quarterfinals

3	Roscoe Tanner	6²	7⁷	2
	Graham Stilwell	7⁷	6³	6		Graham Stilwell	6	6
	Jim McManus	3	2			Ray Moore	1	3
	Ray Moore	6	6								Graham Stilwell	4	1
16	Cliff Drysdale	6	7⁷							16	Cliff Drysdale	6	6
	John Andrews	4	6³		16	Cliff Drysdale	6	6
	Tenny Svensson	7⁷	7⁷			Tenny Svensson	3	4
	Jeff Austin	6²	6³											16	Cliff Drysdale	3	4
7	Marty Riessen	1	7	4											Geoff Masters	6	6
	Geoff Masters	6	5	6		Geoff Masters	7⁸	6
	Erik van Dillen	7⁷	1	6		Erik van Dillen	6⁶	2
	Bob Carmichael	6⁵	6	3							Geoff Masters	6	6
15	Charlie Pasarell	6	7⁸							15	Charlie Pasarell	2	3
	Jürgen Fassbender	3	6⁶		15	Charlie Pasarell	5	6	6
	Mike Cahill	6	2	4		Víctor Pecci	7	4	1
	Víctor Pecci	3	6	6

Bottom half[edit]

Section 3[edit]

First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Quarterfinals

	Haroon Rahim	7⁷	3	4
	George Hardie	6⁵	6	6		George Hardie	3	6	7⁷
	Thomas Gorman	7⁷	4	2	14	Kim Warwick	6	3	6⁴
14	Kim Warwick	6³	6	6							George Hardie	3	2
	Sherwood Stewart	6	6⁴	2							Jeff Borowiak	6	6
	Dennis Ralston	4	7⁷	6		Dennis Ralston	4	5
	Jeff Borowiak	6	6			Jeff Borowiak	6	7
6	Harold Solomon	3	4													Jeff Borowiak	6	6
	Dick Dell	2	6	4											10	Dick Stockton	3	3
	Sashi Menon	6	3	6		Sashi Menon	4	0
	Henry Bunis	6	2	1	10	Dick Stockton	6	6
10	Dick Stockton	3	6	6						10	Dick Stockton	6	4	6
	Woody Blocher	2	4								Peter Fleming	4	6	3
	Peter Fleming	6	6			Peter Fleming	6	6
	Dick Crealy	2	7⁷	3	4	Raúl Ramírez	3	4
4	Raúl Ramírez	6	6²	6

Section 4[edit]

First Round					Second Round				Third Round					Quarterfinals

	Jim Delaney	6	6
	Barry Phillips-Moore	3	2			Jim Delaney	3	2
	João Soares	4	3		12	Bob Lutz	6	6
12	Bob Lutz	6	6						12	Bob Lutz	6	7
	Robert Kreiss	4	6	4					LL	Jorge Andrew	0	5
	Joaquín Loyo-Mayo	6	2	6		Joaquín Loyo-Mayo	3	5
	Carlos Kirmayr	6	3	2	LL	Jorge Andrew	6	7
LL	Jorge Andrew	4	6	6										12	Bob Lutz	2	6³
	Fred McNair	4	2											1	Guillermo Vilas	6	7⁷
	Colin Dibley	6	6			Colin Dibley	4	4
	John Whitlinger	2	1		11	Brian Gottfried	6	6
11	Brian Gottfried	6	6						11	Brian Gottfried	6	1	4
	Steve Docherty	4	6⁵						1	Guillermo Vilas	4	6	6
	Allan Stone	6	7⁷			Allan Stone	6⁴	0
	Mike Estep	1	4		1	Guillermo Vilas	7⁷	6
1	Guillermo Vilas	6	6

References[edit]

^ Jim Bainbridge (September 30, 1975). "Soft approach earns Ashe crown". The San Francisco Examiner. p. 41 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Ashe surfaces for victory". St. Petersburg Independent. September 30, 1975. p. 4-C.
^ John Barrett, ed. (1976). World of Tennis '76 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 103, 104. ISBN 9780362002768. OCLC 650229036.
^ "1975 Berkeley – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

External links[edit]

ITF tournament edition details

[examiner-1] Jim Bainbridge (September 30, 1975). "Soft approach earns Ashe crown". The San Francisco Examiner. p. 41 – via Newspapers.com.

[2] "Ashe surfaces for victory". St. Petersburg Independent. September 30, 1975. p. 4-C.

[wot76-3] John Barrett, ed. (1976). World of Tennis '76 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 103, 104. ISBN 9780362002768. OCLC 650229036.

[ms-4] "1975 Berkeley – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

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