1975 Suisse Open Gstaad

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1975 Suisse Open Gstaad
Date7–13 July
Edition30th
Category Grand Prix (Grade B)
Draw32S / 16D
Prize money$50,000
Surface Clay / outdoor
Location Gstaad, Switzerland
Champions
Singles
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Rosewall [1]
Doubles
Flag of Germany.svg Jürgen Fassbender / Flag of Germany.svg Manuel Orantes [2]
  1974  · Swiss Open ·  1976  

The 1975 Suisse Open Gstaad was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Gstaad, Switzerland. It was the 30th edition of the tournament and was held from 7 July through 13 July 1975. The tournament was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit and categorized in Group B. Ken Rosewall won the singles title and the accompanying $8,000 prize money. [3] [4]

Contents

Finals

Singles

Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Rosewall defeated Flag of Germany.svg Karl Meiler 6–4, 6–4, 6–3

Doubles

Flag of Germany.svg Jürgen Fassbender / Flag of Germany.svg Hans-Jürgen Pohmann defeated Flag of Rhodesia (1968-1979).svg Colin Dowdeswell / Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Rosewall 6–4, 9–7, 6–1

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References

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  2. "1975 Gstaad – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. John Barrett, ed. (1976). World of Tennis '76 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 127. ISBN   9780362002768. OCLC   650229036.
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