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 | |
|---|---|
| Date | 17–25 November |
| Edition | 72nd |
| Category | Grand Prix |
| Draw | 64S |
| Prize money | $150,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Venue | Ellis Park Tennis Stadium |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Harold Solomon[1] | |
| Women's singles | |
 Annette du Plooy | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan | |
Finals
editMen's singles
edit Harold Solomon defeated Brian Gottfried 6–2, 6–4, 5–7, 6–1
Women's singles
edit Annette du Plooy defeated Brigitte Cuypers 6–3, 3–6, 6–4
Men's doubles
edit Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan defeated 
Karl Meiler / Charlie Pasarell 7–5, 6–1
References
edit- ^ "1975 Johannesburg Men's Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ 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.