1975 US Open – Men's Singles


defeated defending champion Jimmy Connors 6–4, 6–3, 6–3 in the final to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 1975 US Open. Orantes became the 1st man in the Open Era to win the US Open saving match points en route against Guillermo Vilas in the Semi-final.

Format

Unlike the previous year, the first three rounds were best of three sets.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Manuel Orantes is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
  1. Jimmy Connors '
  2. Guillermo Vilas '
  3. Manuel Orantes '
  4. Arthur Ashe '
  5. Björn Borg '
  6. Tom Okker '
  7. Tony Roche '
  8. Ilie Năstase '
  9. Rod Laver '
  10. Roscoe Tanner '
  11. Raúl Ramírez '
  12. John Alexander '
  13. Harold Solomon '
  14. Vitas Gerulaitis '
  15. Jan Kodeš '
  16. Cliff Richey '

    Draw

Key

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Section 5

Section 6

Section 7

Section 8