Wimbledon Championships 1974

◄ Wimbledon Championships 1974 ►
Date:	June 24th - July 6th 1974
Edition:	88th  Wimbledon Championships
Place:	London
Covering:	race
Defending champion
Men's singles :	Jan Kodeš
Ladies singles :	Billie Jean King
Men's double :	Jimmy Connors Ilie Năstase
Ladies doubles :	Rosie Casals Billie Jean King
Mixed :	Billie Jean King Owen Davidson
winner
Men's singles :	Jimmy Connors
Ladies singles :	Chris Evert
Men's double :	John Newcombe Tony Roche
Ladies doubles :	Evonne Goolagong Peggy Michel
Mixed :	Billie Jean King Owen Davidson
Grand Slams 1974
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The 88th Wimbledon Championships were a Grand Slam tennis grass court tournament hosted by the ITF . It took place from June 24th to July 6th, 1974 in London , Great Britain . The host was the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club .

Defending champions in the singles were Jan Kodeš in the men and Billie Jean King in the women. In the men's doubles Jimmy Connors and Ilie Năstase were the defending champions , in the women's doubles Rosie Casals and Billie Jean King. In mixed, Billie Jean King and Owen Davidson were the defending champions.

Men's singles

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Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  John Newcombe Quarter finals 02.  Ilie Năstase Round of 16 03.  Jimmy Connors victory 04th  Stan Smith Semifinals 05.  Bjorn Borg 3rd round 06th  Jan Kodeš Quarter finals

No. player Round reached 07th  Tom Okker Round of 16 08th.  Arthur Ashe 3rd round 09.  Ken Rosewall final 10.  Alexander Metreweli Quarter finals 11.  Tom Gorman Round of 16 12.  Manuel Orantes Round of 16

Ladies singles

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Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Billie Jean King Quarter finals 02.  Chris Evert victory 03.  Evonne Goolagong Quarter finals 04th  Rosie Casals Round of 16

No. Player Round reached 05.  Virginia Wade Semifinals 06th  Kerry Melville Semifinals 07th 08th.  Olga Morosova final

Men's doubles

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Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Jimmy Connors Ilie Năstase   Semifinals 02.  Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan   2nd round 03.  Bob Lutz Stan Smith   final 04th  John Newcombe Tony Roche   victory

No. pairing Round reached 05.  Arthur Ashe Roscoe Tanner   Round of 16 06th  Owen Davidson Ken Rosewall   2nd round 07th  Cliff Drysdale Tom Okker   Semifinals 08th.  John Alexander Phil Dent   Quarter finals

Ladies doubles

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Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Rosie Casals Billie Jean King   Quarter finals 02.  Françoise Dürr Betty Stöve   Quarter finals 03.  Chris Evert Olga Morosowa   Semifinals 04th  Julie Heldman Virginia Wade   Quarter finals

Mixed

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Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Owen Davidson Billie Jean King   victory 02.  Jimmy Connors Chris Evert   3rd round 03.  Alexander Metreweli Olga Morozova   Quarter finals 04th  Kim Warwick Evonne Goolagong   Quarter finals

Web links

• Official website - Roll of Honor (English)
• Archives of the ATP World Tour (Men) Grand Slams 1974 (English)
• Archive of the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour (Women & Mixed) tournaments 1974 (English)
• ITF Archives (Men & Mixed )
• ITF Archives (Women )
• Grand Slam History Reference Book (English)