| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 1975 World Championship Tennis Finals | |
| Champion |  |
| Runner-up |  |
| Final score | 3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–0 |
John Newcombe was the defending champion but did not compete that year.
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Arthur Ashe won in the final 3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–0 against Björn Borg.
| Singles | |
|---|---|
| 1975 World Championship Tennis Finals | |
| Champion | |
| Runner-up | |
| Final score | 3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–0 |
John Newcombe was the defending champion but did not compete that year.
Arthur Ashe won in the final 3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–0 against Björn Borg.
A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated.
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | | 1 | 6 | 6 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | | 6 | 4 | 4 | 64 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | | 65 | 65 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | | 77 | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | | 77 | 3 | 5 | 77 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | | 62 | 6 | 7 | 62 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Björn Borg successfully defended his title, defeating Jimmy Connors in a repeat of the previous year's final, 6–2, 6–2, 6–3 to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1978 Wimbledon Championships.
Björn Borg successfully defended his title, defeating Roscoe Tanner in the final, 6–7(4–7), 6–1, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4, to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1979 Wimbledon Championships.
Jimmy Connors defeated Ken Rosewall in the final, 6–1, 6–1, 6–4 to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1974 Wimbledon Championships. Uniquely, due to the WCT ban in place at the 1972 Championship and the ATP boycott of 1973, three undefeated champions competed in the men's singles event. John Newcombe, Stan Smith and defending champion Kodeš were all unbeaten from their last singles matches at the championships when this year's event commenced. Jan Kodeš was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Connors.
Arthur Ashe defeated the defending champion Jimmy Connors in the final, 6–1, 6–1, 5–7, 6–4 to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1975 Wimbledon Championships. Ashe was the first black man to win the singles title at Wimbledon.
Björn Borg defeated Ilie Năstase in the final, 6–4, 6–2, 9–7 to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1976 Wimbledon Championships. Borg was the first man in the Open Era to win a Wimbledon singles title without dropping a set. Arthur Ashe was the defending champion, but lost in the fourth round to Vitas Gerulaitis.
Jan Kodeš defeated Alex Metreveli in the final, 6–1, 9–8(7–5), 6–3 to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1973 Wimbledon Championships. The final match included a tie-breaker played at 8–8 in the second set; the first ever Wimbledon singles final to include a tie-break.
Brian Gottfried was the defending champion, but did not compete that year.
John Alexander was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Jimmy Connors.
Connors won in the final 6–4, 6–4 against Roscoe Tanner.
Ken Rosewall won the singles title of the 1971 World Championship Tennis Finals with a 6–4, 1–6, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–4) victory in the final against Rod Laver.
Arthur Ashe won in the final of the 1972 World Championship Tennis Winter Finals 6–2, 3–6, 6–3, 3–6, 7–6 against Robert Lutz.
Ken Rosewall was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Arthur Ashe.
Stan Smith was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to John Newcombe.
Arthur Ashe was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Harold Solomon.
Björn Borg was the defending champion but did not compete that year.
Vitas Gerulaitis was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Björn Borg.
This was the first edition of the event.
Marty Riessen was the defending champion, but lost in the final this year.
Stan Smith was the defending champion, but lost in the third round this year.
Sandy Mayer was the defending champion, but lost in the third round this year.
Roy Emerson and Fred Stolle were the defending champions but only Roy Emerson did compete this year.