1975 Wimbledon Championships
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1975 Wimbledon Championships
| 1975 Wimbledon Championships | ||||
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| Date: | 23 June – 5 July | |||
| Edition: | 89th | |||
| Category: | Grand Slam (ITF) | |||
| Surface: | Grass | |||
| Location: | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
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| Champions | ||||
| Men's Singles | ||||
 Arthur Ashe |
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| Women's Singles | ||||
| Billie Jean King |
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| Men's Doubles | ||||
| Vitas Gerulaitis / Sandy Mayer |
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| Women's Doubles | ||||
Ann Kiyomura /  Kazuko Sawamatsu |
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| Mixed Doubles | ||||
 Margaret Court / Marty Riessen |
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Wimbledon Championships
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The 1975 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 23 June until 5 July. It was the 89th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1975.
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Seniors Champions
Men's singles
Main article: 1975 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles
Arthur Ashe[1] def. Jimmy Connors, 6–1, 6–1, 5–7, 6–4
- It was Ashe's 3rd (and last) career Grand Slam title, and his 1st Wimbledon title.
Women's singles
Main article: 1975 Wimbledon Championships - Women's Singles
Billie Jean King def. Evonne Goolagong Cawley, 6–0, 6–1
- It was Moffitt's 12th (and last) career Grand Slam title (her 8th in the Open Era), and her 6th Wimbledon title.
Men's doubles
Main article: 1975 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Doubles
Vitas Gerulaitis / Sandy Mayer def. 
Colin Dowdeswell / Allan Stone, 7–5, 8–6, 6–4
Women's doubles
Main article: 1975 Wimbledon Championships - Women's Doubles
Ann Kiyomura / Kazuko Sawamatsu def. 
Françoise Durr / 
Betty Stöve, 7–5, 1–6, 7–5
Mixed doubles
Main article: 1975 Wimbledon Championships - Mixed Doubles
Margaret Court / Marty Riessen def. Betty Stöve / Allan Stone, 6–4, 7–5
Juniors Champions
Boys' singles
Chris Lewis def. 
Ricardo Ycaza, 6–1, 6–4
Girls' singles
Natasha Chmyreva def. 
Regina Maršíková, 6–4, 6–3
Notes
- ^ Ashe became the first man of black African ancestry to win a Grand Slam singles title.
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| Preceded by 1974 Wimbledon Championships |
Wimbledon Championships | Succeeded by 1976 Wimbledon Championships |
| Preceded by 1975 French Open |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1975 U.S. Open |
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