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Men's doubles
1975 Wimbledon Championships
Final
Champions	Vitas Gerulaitis Sandy Mayer
Runners-up	Colin Dowdeswell Allan Stone
Score	7–5, 8–6, 6–4
Details
Draw	64 (8 Q )
Seeds	8
Events
Singles men women boys girls Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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John Newcombe and Tony Roche were the defending champions, but Newcombe did not compete. Roche partnered with Colin Dibley but lost in the quarterfinals to Dick Crealy and Nikola Pilić.

Vitas Gerulaitis and Sandy Mayer defeated Colin Dowdeswell and Allan Stone in the final, 7–5, 8–6, 6–4 to win the gentlemen's doubles title at the 1975 Wimbledon Championships.

Seeds

01.   Brian Gottfried / Raúl Ramírez (second round)

02.   Jimmy Connors / Ilie Năstase (second round)

03.   Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan (quarterfinals)

04.   Bob Lutz / Stan Smith (third round)

05.   John Alexander / Phil Dent (second round)

06.   Mark Cox / Roger Taylor (third round)

07.   Tom Okker / Marty Riessen (third round)

08.   Arthur Ashe / Erik van Dillen (second round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
		Vitas Gerulaitis Sandy Mayer	6	6	6
		Gerald Battrick Graham Stilwell	4	4	2
											Vitas Gerulaitis Sandy Mayer	8	3	6	6	6
											Jürgen Fassbender Hans-Jürgen Pohmann	9	6	3	3	3
		Jürgen Fassbender Hans-Jürgen Pohmann	5	6	6	9
		Ross Case Geoff Masters	7	2	1	8
																				Vitas Gerulaitis Sandy Mayer	7	8	6
																				Colin Dowdeswell Allan Stone	5	6	4
		Colin Dowdeswell Allan Stone	6	6	8	9
	3	Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan	3	4	9	8
											Colin Dowdeswell Allan Stone	9	3	4	9	6
											Dick Crealy Nikola Pilić	8	6	6	8	3
		Colin Dibley Tony Roche	4	4	4
		Dick Crealy Nikola Pilić	6	6	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
	1	B Gottfried R Ramírez	6	6	6
	Q	M Edmondson S Wright	4	2	2					1	B Gottfried R Ramírez	2	3	5
		C Pasarell R Tanner	6	6	6						C Pasarell R Tanner	6	6	7
		J Feaver J Paish	4	2	4															C Pasarell R Tanner	6	9	5	4
		D Lloyd S Warboys	6	6	2	3	6													V Gerulaitis A Mayer	8	8	7	6
		S Krulevitz T Waltke	3	4	6	6	2				D Lloyd S Warboys	4	9	4	4
		A Parun O Parun	w/o								V Gerulaitis A Mayer	6	8	6	6
		V Gerulaitis A Mayer																											V Gerulaitis A Mayer	6	6	6
	8	A Ashe E van Dillen	6	3	6	6																							G Battrick G Stilwell	4	4	2
		W Brown N Špear	3	6	2	3				8	A Ashe E van Dillen	6	4	5
		A Panatta I Țiriac	8	6	6						A Panatta I Țiriac	8	6	7
		P Cornejo J Fillol	6	3	1															A Panatta I Țiriac	4	6	6	2	3
		G Battrick G Stilwell	9	1	7	9														G Battrick G Stilwell	6	2	4	6	6
		H Hose R Thung	8	6	5	8					G Battrick G Stilwell	6	6	6
		J Andrew J Písecký	9	4	6	6					J Andrew J Písecký	4	4	4
		P Dominguez G Goven	8	6	3	4

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
	4	R Lutz S Smith	6	6	6
		R Fisher R Kreiss	4	2	3					4	R Lutz S Smith	6	8	9	8
	LL	P Doerner J James	5	6	8	6	3				M Estep K Warwick	2	9	8	6
		M Estep K Warwick	7	3	9	4	6												4	R Lutz S Smith	9	8	3	5
	Q	J Fort A Neely	8	4	4															J Fassbender H-J Pohmann	7	9	6	7
		R Moore A Pattison	9	6	6						R Moore A Pattison	2	5	6	4
		J Fassbender H-J Pohmann									J Fassbender H-J Pohmann	6	7	4	6
		B Andersson T Svensson	w/o																										J Fassbender H-J Pohmann	5	6	6	9
	5	J Alexander P Dent	4	8	6	7	6																						R Case G Masters	7	2	1	8
		S Ball R Carmichael	6	6	8	5	4			5	J Alexander P Dent	3	9	4	4
		JE Mandarino M Vázquez	5	3	4						M Holeček K Meiler	6	8	6	6
		M Holeček K Meiler	7	6	6															M Holeček K Meiler	1	6	7	3
		R Case G Masters	3	6	7	7														R Case G Masters	6	8	5	6
		P Cramer H Kary	6	1	5	5					R Case G Masters	8	4	3	6	6
		A Amritraj V Amritraj	8	4	9	6					A Amritraj V Amritraj	6	6	6	1	3
		B Bertram J Yuill	6	6	8	1

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
		T Kakulia A Metreveli	2	6	7	4	2
		W Fibak F McNair	6	4	5	6	6				W Fibak F McNair	6	0	3	3
		C Dowdeswell A Stone	6	8	8	6					C Dowdeswell A Stone	3	6	6	6
	Q	K Hirai T Sakai	3	6	9	2														C Dowdeswell A Stone	3	9	6	6
		W N'Godrella P Proisy	w/o																7	T Okker M Riessen	6	7	3	2
		John Bartlett J Kuki									John Bartlett J Kuki	3	3	2
		M Farrell J Lloyd	4	2	3					7	T Okker M Riessen	6	6	6
	7	T Okker M Riessen	6	6	6																								C Dowdeswell A Stone	6	6	8	9
	Q	D Joubert B Mitton	6	4	6	2	3																					3	R Hewitt F McMillan	3	4	9	8
		R Dell S Stewart	3	6	2	6	6				R Dell S Stewart	6	6	6
		B Phillips-Moore E Scott	6	6	6						B Phillips-Moore E Scott	3	4	2
		J-F Caujolle J-L Haillet	2	4	4															R Dell S Stewart	6	2	2	6	2
		J Kamiwazumi Y Tezuka	5	6	7	6													3	R Hewitt F McMillan	4	6	6	3	6
		N Kelaidis B Mignot	7	4	5	4					J Kamiwazumi Y Tezuka	2	4	2
		E Álvarez J Ganzábal	3	3	5					3	R Hewitt F McMillan	6	6	6
	3	R Hewitt F McMillan	6	6	7

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarterfinals
		C Dibley A Roche	6	3	9	6
		J Hřebec J Kodeš	4	6	8	4					C Dibley A Roche	3	6	6	6
		J Andrews M Machette	3	9	4	2					J Borowiak J McManus	6	3	4	4
		J Borowiak J McManus	6	8	6	6														C Dibley A Roche	9	6	6
		I El Shafei T Koch	6	6	6														6	M Cox R Taylor	8	3	4
		P Szőke B Taróczy	3	4	4						I El Shafei T Koch	4	4	4
		I Molina J Velasco	3	0	2					6	M Cox R Taylor	6	6	6
	6	M Cox R Taylor	6	6	6																								C Dibley A Roche	4	4	4
		B Borg G Vilas	8	7	8	8																							R Crealy N Pilić	6	6	6
		P Gerken H Rahim	6	5	9	6					B Borg G Vilas	w/o
		J Austin C Owens	6	9	6						J Austin C Owens
	LL	J-B Chanfreau V Pecci	0	8	4															J Austin C Owens	6	4	6	5	11
		R Crealy N Pilić	3	6	6	6														R Crealy N Pilić	3	6	3	7	13
	Q	J Smith L Turville	6	3	4	4					R Crealy N Pilić	9	4	6	6
		M Lara J Loyo Mayo	4	7	2					2	J Connors I Năstase	8	6	4	4
	2	J Connors I Năstase	6	9	6

References

1. Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.

External links

• Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com
• "Wimbledon 1975 – Doubles Draw". atpworldtour.com. ATP World Tour. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
• 1975 Wimbledon Championships – Men's draws and results at the International Tennis Federation

• 1975 Wimbledon Championships
• Wimbledon Championship by year – Men's doubles