ATP Philadelphia Wct 1975 Draw & Results

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Marty Riessen won the 1975 Philadelphia Wct, defeating Vitas Gerulaitis 7-6(1) 5-7 6-2 6-7(0) 6-3 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played January 20–26 on carpet courts in Philadelphia, United States.

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Champion
def. Vitas Gerulaitis , 7-6(1) 5-7 6-2 6-7(0) 6-3
Dates
Jan 20 — Jan 26
Location
Philadelphia, United States
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money

Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

Round of 128

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Mike Estep #101
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Syd Ball #105
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Phil Dent #43
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Hans Kary #86
BYE
Arthur Ashe #7 6-3 6-3
Grover Raz Reid #83 6-3 6-3
Mark Cox #32 6-3 6-2
Brian Gottfried #29 6-2 6-4
Haroon Rahim #124 (w/o)
Milan Holecek #90 6-1 2-6 6-2
BYE
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John Lloyd 6-3 6-4
Paul Gerken #69 1-6 7-5 5-2 (ret.)
Buster C Mottram #59 6-1 6-2
Sandy Mayer #55 6-1 6-4
Dick Stockton #16 6-1 6-1
Ross Case #31
Dick Crealy #61 7-6(6) 5-7 7-6(3)
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TBD
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BYE
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BYE

Round of 64

Dick Dell 6-4 3-6 7-6(6)
Mike Estep #101
Syd Ball #105 7-5 6-2
Roscoe Tanner #14 6-7(4) 6-3 6-2
Tony Roche #23 6-2 6-3
Harold Solomon #15 7-5 6-0
Phil Dent #43 7-6(3) 5-7 7-6(3)
Jaime Fillol #30 (w/o)
Tom Gorman #22 7-6(2) 6-0
Hans Kary #86
Brian Fairlie #58 6-1 7-6(6)
Arthur Ashe #7 6-3 6-1
Jeff Borowiak #42 7-5 4-6 6-3
Mark Cox #32
Brian Gottfried #29 6-3 2-6 6-4
Cliff Drysdale #19 7-5 4-6 6-4
Vitas Gerulaitis #47 7-5 4-6 6-1
Tom Okker #6 6-2 6-3
Raul Ramirez #18 6-4 6-7(6) 6-1
Vijay Amritraj #40 6-3 7-6(3)
Sandy Mayer #55 6-4 5-7 6-2
Dick Crealy #61 4-6 7-6(1) 6-1
John Alexander #28 7-6(6) 6-4
Eddie Dibbs #20 7-5 6-3
TBD
TBD
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Cliff Richey #25 6-4 3-6 6-3
BYE

Round of 32

Marty Riessen #12 6-1 6-4
Syd Ball #105 4-6 6-3 6-4
Tony Roche #23 7-6(1) 6-4
Phil Dent #43 6-2 6-2
Jaime Fillol #30 6-1 6-4
Tom Gorman #22 6-3 6-4
Arthur Ashe #7 6-3 5-7 6-4
Brian Gottfried #29 6-2 4-6 7-5
Vitas Gerulaitis #47 4-6 7-5 6-4
Raul Ramirez #18 6-4 4-6 6-4
Paul Gerken #69 1-6 7-6(6) 6-2
Sandy Mayer #55 6-3 7-6(6)
John Alexander #28 6-4 6-0
Cliff Richey #25 6-7(5) 7-5 7-6(3)
Bob Lutz 6-1 6-4

Round of 16

Marty Riessen #12 6-3 6-2
Syd Ball #105
Tony Roche #23 6-4 6-7(3) 6-4
Phil Dent #43
Jaime Fillol #30 7-5 6-7(4) 6-4
Arthur Ashe #7 6-4 5-7 6-2
Vitas Gerulaitis #47 6-3 6-0
Paul Gerken #69 7-6(3) 6-7(4) 7-6(6)
Cliff Richey #25 1-6 6-2 6-3

Quarterfinals

Marty Riessen #12 7-5 6-0
Jaime Fillol #30 7-6(6) 2-6 7-6(6)
Vitas Gerulaitis #47 7-5 6-3
John Alexander #28 6-2 7-6(6)

Semifinals

Marty Riessen #12 6-1 6-4 6-0
Vitas Gerulaitis #47 6-4 7-6(1) 6-3

Final

Marty Riessen #12 7-6(1) 5-7 6-2 6-7(0) 6-3

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Philadelphia Wct.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Marty Riessen 1 final

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Marty Riessen 6 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.

  1. Adriano Panatta 1 appearance

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Philadelphia Wct finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Marty Riessen #12 7-6(1) 5-7 6-2 6-7(0) 6-3 Vitas Gerulaitis #47 H2H Match data 1975 Carpet

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Philadelphia Wct held?
Philadelphia Wct is held in Philadelphia, United States.
Who won the most recent Philadelphia Wct?
The 1975 Philadelphia Wct was won by Marty Riessen, who defeated Vitas Gerulaitis 7-6(1) 5-7 6-2 6-7(0) 6-3.
When was the first Philadelphia Wct played?
The first edition of Philadelphia Wct was held in 1975.
What surface is Philadelphia Wct played on?
Philadelphia Wct is played on carpet courts.