ATP South African Open 1975 Draw, Results & Schedule

Harold Solomon won the 1975 South African Open, defeating Brian Gottfried 6-2 6-4 5-7 6-1 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Johannesburg, South Africa, from November 17 to November 23, 1975. The match log contains 41 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. Brian Gottfried , 6-2 6-4 5-7 6-1
Dates
Nov 17 — Nov 23
Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
South African Open 1975 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Harold Solomon 6-2 6-4 5-7 6-1 Brian Gottfried H2H Match data Nov 23, 1975* F
SF (2)
Harold Solomon 6-3 3-6 6-0 6-0 Karl Meiler H2H Match data Nov 22, 1975* SF
Brian Gottfried 6-7 6-4 6-1 7-5 Onny Parun H2H Match data Nov 22, 1975* SF
QF (4)
Onny Parun 6-3 7-6 Raymond Moore H2H Match data Nov 22, 1975* QF
Brian Gottfried 7-5 6-3 Andrew Pattison Match data Nov 22, 1975* QF
Harold Solomon 6-0 6-1 Frew Mcmillan H2H Match data Nov 22, 1975* QF
Karl Meiler 6-4 6-7 15-13 Pat Cramer H2H Match data Nov 22, 1975* QF
R16 (8)
Brian Gottfried 6-2 6-0 Brian Fairlie H2H Match data Nov 21, 1975* R16
Karl Meiler 6-0 6-3 John Yuill H2H Match data Nov 21, 1975* R16
Pat Cramer 6-3 3-6 6-2 Arthur Ashe H2H Match data Nov 21, 1975* R16 Upset: winner had a 3 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Frew Mcmillan 7-6 6-1 Eddie Dibbs H2H Match data Nov 21, 1975* R16 Upset: winner had a 10 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Raymond Moore (w/o) Buster C Mottram H2H Match data Nov 21, 1975* R16
Harold Solomon 6-2 6-4 Sherwood Stewart Match data Nov 21, 1975* R16
Andrew Pattison 6-3 7-6 Adriano Panatta Match data Nov 21, 1975* R16
Onny Parun 6-0 6-4 Paul Avis H2H Match data Nov 21, 1975* R16
R32 (15)
Harold Solomon 6-3 6-2 Byron Bertram H2H Match data Nov 20, 1975* R32
Frew Mcmillan 6-3 6-2 Rauty Krog Match data Nov 20, 1975* R32
Karl Meiler 7-5 6-0 Derek Schroder H2H Match data Nov 20, 1975* R32
Raymond Moore 6-3 6-4 Bob Hewitt H2H Match data Nov 20, 1975* R32
Brian Fairlie 6-3 6-2 Graeme Notman Match data Nov 20, 1975* R32
Brian Gottfried 6-1 6-3 Eddie Edwards H2H Match data Nov 20, 1975* R32
John Yuill 6-3 6-4 Barry Phillips Moore Match data Nov 20, 1975* R32
Andrew Pattison 3-6 6-3 6-4 Bob Carmichael Match data Nov 20, 1975* R32
Eddie Dibbs 6-4 6-4 Charlie Pasarell H2H Match data Nov 20, 1975* R32
Buster C Mottram 7-6 6-2 Jaime Fillol H2H Match data Nov 20, 1975* R32
Adriano Panatta 6-3 7-6 Mike Styles H2H Match data Nov 20, 1975* R32
Paul Avis 6-3 2-6 7-5 Mike Myburg H2H Match data Nov 20, 1975* R32
Arthur Ashe 6-4 6-3 David Schneider H2H Match data Nov 20, 1975* R32
Onny Parun 7-5 3-6 6-1 Dennis Matthews Match data Nov 20, 1975* R32
Pat Cramer 6-3 3-6 7-5 Colin Dowdeswell H2H Match data Nov 20, 1975* R32
R64 (11)
Adriano Panatta 3-6 6-3 7-5 George Rudman H2H Match data Nov 19, 1975* R64
Arthur Ashe 6-2 6-2 Andre Zietsmann Match data Nov 19, 1975* R64
Frew Mcmillan 6-4 6-4 Deon Joubert H2H Match data Nov 19, 1975* R64
Brian Gottfried 6-2 6-3 Hans Jurgen Pohmann H2H Match data Nov 19, 1975* R64
Byron Bertram 6-3 1-6 6-1 John Muller H2H Match data Nov 19, 1975* R64
Colin Dowdeswell 6-2 6-1 Keith Brebnor Match data Nov 19, 1975* R64
Onny Parun 6-4 6-4 Bill Freer H2H Match data Nov 19, 1975* R64
Raymond Moore 4-6 7-6 8-6 Roger Taylor H2H Match data Nov 19, 1975* R64
Barry Phillips Moore 7-5 5-7 6-4 Bernie Mitton Match data Nov 19, 1975* R64
Jaime Fillol 6-3 6-7 6-2 Robert Maud H2H Match data Nov 19, 1975* R64
Eddie Dibbs 6-4 6-3 Graydon Garner H2H Match data Nov 19, 1975* R64

Most Titles

Players with the most South African Open titles
PlayerTitles
Aaron Krickstein 2
Harold Solomon 2
Jimmy Connors 2
Rod Laver 2
Vitas Gerulaitis 2

Recent Finals

Recent South African Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Martin Sinner #67 6-1 6-4 Guillaume Raoux #113 H2H Match data 1995 Hard
Markus Zoecke #131 6-4 6-1 Hendrik Dreekmann #115 H2H Match data 1994 Hard
Aaron Krickstein #44 6-3 7-6(7) Grant Stafford #161 H2H Match data 1993 Hard
Aaron Krickstein #33 6-4 6-4 Alexander Volkov #20 H2H Match data 1992 Hard
Christo Van Rensburg 6-4 7-6 6-3 Paul Chamberlin #83 H2H Match data 1989 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is South African Open held?
South African Open is held in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Who won the most recent South African Open?
The 1995 South African Open was won by Martin Sinner 6-1 6-4.
Who has won the most South African Open titles?
Aaron Krickstein has won 2 South African Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first South African Open played?
The first edition of South African Open was held in 1891.
What surface is South African Open played on?
South African Open is played on hard courts.