1975 French Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
1975 French Open
Champion Chris Evert
Runner-up Martina Navratilova
Score2–6, 6–2, 6–1
Seeds8

Defending champion Chris Evert defeated Martina Navratilova in the final, 2–6, 6–2, 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1975 French Open.[1] It was her second French Open singles title and her third major singles title overall. The final was the first of 22 meetings at the majors between Evert and Navratilova.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Chris Evert is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

  1. Chris Evert (champion)
  2. Martina Navratilova (finalist)
  3. Olga Morozova (semifinals)
    Julie Heldman (first round)
  4. n/a
  5. Helga Masthoff (second round)
    Gail Chanfreau (second round)
    Raquel Giscafré (quarterfinals)
    Janet Newberry (semifinals)
  6. n/a
  7. n/a
  8. n/a

Qualifying

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Chris Evert 6 6
  Kazuko Sawamatsu 2 2
1 Chris Evert 6 6
3 Olga Morozova 4 0
3 Olga Morozova 7 6 6
5 Raquel Giscafré 5 7 0
1 Chris Evert 2 6 6
2 Martina Navratilova 6 2 1
5 Janet Newberry 6 6
  Éva Szabó 1 2
5 Janet Newberry 2 3
2 Martina Navratilova 6 6
  Donna Ganz 1 1
2 Martina Navratilova 6 6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Perea 2 2
1 Evert 6 6 1 Evert 6 6
Q Marzano 4 4 Jaušovec 2 3
Jaušovec 6 6 1 Evert 6 6
Q Riedel 3 6 2 Tomanová 3 2
Tomanová 6 3 6 Tomanová 6 6
Anliot 4 1 Neumannová 2 2
Neumannová 6 6 1 Evert 6 6
Charles 3 0 Sawamatsu 2 2
5 Chanfreau 6 6 5 Chanfreau 4 4
Q Mihai 3 2 Bonicelli 6 6
Bonicelli 6 6 Bonicelli 6 3
Bîmes 0 2 Sawamatsu 7 6
Sawamatsu 6 6 Sawamatsu 6 3 6
Koželuhová 3 2 Q Paish 3 6 3
Q Paish 6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
LL Tenney 2 1
3 Morozova 6 6 3 Morozova 6 6
Nasuelli 2 4 Ruzici 2 3
Ruzici 6 6 3 Morozova 6 6
Q Weisenberger 2 6 7 Barker 1 0
Boshoff 6 4 9 Boshoff 2 1
Ebbinghaus 4 2 Barker 6 6
Barker 6 6 3 Morozova 7 6 6
Baldovinos 7 2 0 5 Giscafré 5 7 0
5 Giscafré 6 6 6 5 Giscafré 6 6
Klein 6 3 1 Guédy 1 1
Guédy 2 6 6 5 Giscafré 6 6
Q Sandberg 5 2 Kroschina 2 3
Rowley 7 6 Rowley 0 0
Evert 4 3 Kroschina 6 6
Kroschina 6 6

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Bentzer 7 5 0
Anthony 6 7 6 Anthony 1 0
Peisachov 4 1 Appel 6 6
Appel 6 6 Appel 3 3
Pinto Bravo 1 3 5 Newberry 6 6
Forsgårdh 6 6 Forsgårdh 1 4
Simon 0 4 5 Newberry 6 6
5 Newberry 6 6 5 Newberry 6 6
Q Rosa 3 4 Szabó 1 2
Szabó 6 6 Szabó 6 6
Q Rupert 2 7 1 Nagelsen 3 4
Nagelsen 6 6 6 Szabó 6 6
Mappin 2 3 de Roubin 1 4
LL Rodríguez 6 6 LL Rodríguez 4 3
3 Heldman 5 6 0 de Roubin 6 6
de Roubin 7 4 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
Simionescu 4 3
Ganz 6 6 Ganz 6 6
Pericoli 7 1 3 Darmon 1 1
Darmon 5 6 6 Ganz 6 6
Kaligis 7 1 0 Fromholtz 3 4
Fromholtz 5 6 6 Fromholtz 3 6 6
Walsh 1 1 5 Masthoff 6 1 3
5 Masthoff 6 6 Ganz 1 1
Coles 2 6 2 Navratilova 6 6
Teeguarden 6 7 Teeguarden 4 7 9
Gurdal 6 6 4 Sugiarto 6 5 7
Sugiarto 4 7 6 Teeguarden 2 6 3
Schaar 4 2 2 Navratilova 6 2 6
Fuchs 6 6 Fuchs 5 3
Araujo 4 4 2 Navratilova 7 6
2 Navratilova 6 6

See also

References

  1. ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. p. 396. ISBN 978-0942257700.