1975 South African Open (tennis)

The 1975 South African Open was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Johannesburg, South Africa. The men's events were part of the 1975 Commercial Union Assurance Grand Prix. It was the 72nd edition of the tournament and was held from 17 November through 25 November 1975. Harold Solomon and Annette du Plooy won the singles titles.[2]

1975 South African Open
Date17–25 November
Edition72nd
CategoryGrand Prix
Draw64S
Prize money$150,000
SurfaceHard / outdoor
LocationJohannesburg, South Africa
VenueEllis Park Tennis Stadium
Champions
Men's Singles
Harold Solomon [1]
Women's Singles
Annette du Plooy
Men's Doubles
Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan

Finals

Men's Singles

Harold Solomon defeated Brian Gottfried 6–2, 6–4, 5–7, 6–1

Women's Singles

Annette du Plooy defeated Brigitte Cuypers 6–3, 3–6, 6–4

Men's Doubles

Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan defeated Karl Meiler / Charlie Pasarell 7–5, 6–1

References
  1. "1975 Johannesburg Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. John Barrett, ed. (1976). World of Tennis '76 : a BP and Commercial Union yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 114–116. ISBN 9780362002768. OCLC 650229036.
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