1960 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Men's singles
1960 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionAustralia Neale Fraser
Runner-upAustralia Rod Laver
Score6–4, 3–6, 9–7, 7–5
Details
Draw128 (10 Q )
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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1960 tennis event results

Neale Fraser defeated Rod Laver in the final, 6–4, 3–6, 9–7, 7–5, to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1960 Wimbledon Championships.[1] Alex Olmedo was the defending champion, but was ineligible to compete after turning professional.

Seeds

01.   Australia Neale Fraser (champion)
02.   United States Barry MacKay (quarterfinals)
03.   Australia Rod Laver (final)
04.   Chile Luis Ayala (quarterfinals)
05.   Italy Nicola Pietrangeli (semifinals)
06.   Australia Roy Emerson (quarterfinals)
07.   India Ramanathan Krishnan (semifinals)
08.   United States Butch Buchholz (quarterfinals)

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

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
2 United States Barry MacKay 14 2 6 4
5 Italy Nicola Pietrangeli 16 6 3 6
5 Italy Nicola Pietrangeli 6 3 10 2 4
3 Australia Rod Laver 4 6 8 6 6
3 Australia Rod Laver 6 5 6 6
6 Australia Roy Emerson 4 7 4 4
3 Australia Rod Laver 4 6 7 5
1 Australia Neale Fraser 6 3 9 7
7 India Ramanathan Krishnan 7 10 6
4 Chile Luis Ayala 5 8 2
7 India Ramanathan Krishnan 3 2 2
1 Australia Neale Fraser 6 6 6
8 United States Butch Buchholz 6 3 6 15r
1 Australia Neale Fraser 4 6 4 15

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
2 United States Barry MacKay 6 6 7
Spain José Luis Arilla 2 4 5 2 United States B MacKay 6 8 6
Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland Adrian Bey 6 6 6 Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland A Bey 2 6 4
United States Pablo Eisenberg 4 4 4 2 United States B MacKay 6 6 11
Sweden Ulf Schmidt 6 6 6 Sweden U Schmidt 4 3 9
Republic of Ireland Guy Jackson 1 2 2 Sweden U Schmidt 4 6 7 6
Norway Finn Søhol 2 5 4 France J-C Molinari 6 4 5 2
France Jean-Claude Molinari 6 7 6 2 United States B MacKay 6 6 8
Colombia William Álvarez 4 6 4 4 Denmark J Ulrich 2 2 6
United Kingdom Geoffrey Paish 6 3 6 6 United Kingdom G Paish 5 6 1 3
South Africa Gaetan Koenig 1 2 3 Denmark J Ulrich 7 3 6 6
Denmark Jørgen Ulrich 6 6 6 Denmark J Ulrich 9 7 4 6
Mexico Rafael Osuna 6 6 6 Mexico R Osuna 7 5 6 1
Netherlands Pieter van Eijsden 1 3 4 Mexico R Osuna 6 8 6
New Zealand Lew Gerrard 6 6 6 New Zealand L Gerrard 4 6 2
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ivko Plećević 2 0 2

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5 Italy Nicola Pietrangeli 6 9 6
United States Budge Patty 3 7 3 5 Italy N Pietrangeli 6 6 9
Australia Martin Mulligan 6 6 6 Australia M Mulligan 1 4 7
India Jaidip Mukerjea 3 4 2 5 Italy N Pietrangeli 6 4 13 6 6
United Kingdom Bobby Wilson 6 6 6 United Kingdom R Wilson 2 6 11 8 3
Brazil Ronnie Barnes 2 3 3 United Kingdom R Wilson 6 6 7
Poland Andrzej Licis 9 1 6 6 4 Chile P Rodríguez 2 0 5
Chile Patricio Rodríguez 11 6 1 1 6 5 Italy N Pietrangeli 6 6 6
Hungary István Gulyás 6 6 6 United States J Frost 4 1 2
Argentina Roberto Aubone 3 3 4 Hungary I Gulyás 11 6 6
West Germany Wilhelm Bungert 5 13 6 6 West Germany W Bungert 9 4 3
Q Australia John O'Brien 7 11 4 4 Hungary I Gulyás 5 4 4
United Kingdom Colin Baxter 2 4 1 United States J Frost 7 6 6
United States Jack Frost 6 6 6 United States J Frost 6 6 6 8
Mexico Alfonso Ochoa 6 1 4 1 Finland R Nyyssönen 3 3 8 6
Finland Reino Nyyssönen 3 6 6 6

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
3 Australia Rod Laver 6 6 6
United Kingdom Geoff Ward 3 0 2 3 Australia R Laver 6 6 6
Australia Neville Nette 3 4 6 4 United States H Flam 2 2 2
United States Herbie Flam 6 6 2 6 3 Australia R Laver 3 6 6 6
Austria Franz Saiko 3 6 4 4 Spain M Santana 6 1 4 4
Australia Alan Lane 6 1 6 6 Australia A Lane 3 7 12 4 6
Spain Manuel Santana 6 6 6 Spain M Santana 6 5 10 6 8
Sweden Staffan Stockenberg 2 3 2 3 Australia R Laver 6 2 6 8
Australia Fred Stolle 6 4 3 France P Darmon 2 6 1 6
France Pierre Darmon 8 6 6 France P Darmon 6 6 3 4 6
United States Chuck McKinley 7 6 6 6 United States C McKinley 4 2 6 6 1
Q India Arcot Udaykumar 9 0 2 2 France P Darmon 6 8 6
United Arab Republic Fathi Ali 1 2 1 United Kingdom M Sangster 1 6 2
Q New Zealand John McDonald 6 6 6 Q New Zealand J McDonald 4 3 6 5
United Kingdom Mike Sangster 6 6 6 United Kingdom M Sangster 6 6 2 7
United Kingdom Gerry Oakley 4 4 4

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
6 Australia Roy Emerson 6 6 6
Denmark Torben Ulrich 1 4 4 6 Australia R Emerson 4 1 6 6 6
Czechoslovakia Jiří Javorský 7 6 4 6 6 Czechoslovakia J Javorský 6 6 1 0 3
Soviet Union Mikhail Mozer 9 3 6 2 3 6 Australia R Emerson 13 4 6 7
West Germany Christian Kuhnke 8 3 6 5 New Zealand M Otway 11 6 3 5
Q Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nikola Pilić 10 6 0 7 Q Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia N Pilić 6 3 2
United States Jon Douglas 7 5 7 4 2 New Zealand M Otway 8 6 6
New Zealand Mark Otway 5 7 5 6 6 6 Australia R Emerson 2 6 6 9
South Africa Abe Segal 9 6 4 3 Mexico M Llamas 6 0 2 7
United Kingdom Roger Becker 11 3 6 6 United Kingdom R Becker 4 3 9 6 6
Italy Giuseppe Merlo 6 6 6 Italy G Merlo 6 6 7 3 2
Belgium Jacques Brichant 3 4 3 United Kingdom R Becker 2 4 6 6
Australia Warren Woodcock 6 6 6 Mexico M Llamas 6 6 4 8
United Kingdom Michael Hann 2 2 2 Australia W Woodcock 3 5 2
Australia Barry Phillips-Moore 5 6 5 6 1 Mexico M Llamas 6 7 6
Mexico Mario Llamas 7 2 7 3 6

Bottom half

Section 5

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
South Africa Rod Mandelstam 6 6 6
Q United Kingdom Charlie Applewhaite 3 0 2 South Africa R Mandelstam 7 3 5 5
South Africa Ian Vermaak 4 8 6 6 South Africa I Vermaak 5 6 7 7
United States Frank Froehling 6 6 3 4 South Africa I Vermaak 6 6 3 6
Australia Bob Hewitt 6 6 6 Australia R Hewitt 4 4 6 1
New Zealand Brian Woolf 4 4 4 Australia R Hewitt 9 6 6
France Robert Haillet 6 6 2 3 7 France R Haillet 7 3 4
Q United Kingdom Roger Taylor 4 4 6 6 5 South Africa I Vermaak 6 6 0 7 2
West Germany Wolfgang Stuck 3 7 6 6 7 India R Krishnan 3 8 6 5 6
United Kingdom Jaroslav Drobný 6 5 1 2 West Germany W Stuck 7 6 7
Austria Ladislav Legenstein 6 5 6 4 3 Brazil C Fernandes 5 1 5
Brazil Carlos Fernandes 4 7 3 6 6 West Germany W Stuck 0 1 1
United States Butch Krikorian 3 2 6 7 India R Krishnan 6 6 6
Spain Andrés Gimeno 6 6 8 Spain A Gimeno 6 3 0 6 3
Q Australia John Hillebrand 4 3 6 6 1 7 India R Krishnan 2 6 6 2 6
7 India Ramanathan Krishnan 6 6 2 3 6

Section 6

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Sweden Jan-Erik Lundqvist 2 1 6 6 6
Australia Bob Howe 6 6 3 3 3 Sweden J-E Lundqvist 6 6 9
Norway Thorvald Moe 3 2 4 United States D Ralston 4 1 7
United States Dennis Ralston 6 6 6 Sweden J-E Lundqvist 13 6 4 4 9
United States Ronnie Holmberg 6 6 3 8 Denmark K Nielsen 11 1 6 6 7
Denmark Kurt Nielsen 4 8 6 10 Denmark K Nielsen 2 6 2 11 6
Mexico Antonio Palafox 3 12 2 5 United Kingdom W Knight 6 4 6 9 3
United Kingdom Billy Knight 6 10 6 7 Sweden J-E Lundqvist 11 6 1 8 4
Australia Will Coghlan 6 4 6 6 5 4 Chile L Ayala 9 0 6 10 6
United Kingdom Alan Mills 4 6 3 8 7 United Kingdom A Mills 3 6 10 6
LL Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Vladimir Presečki 2 1 3 Australia J Pearce 6 0 8 3
Australia John Pearce 6 6 6 United Kingdom A Mills 7r
United Kingdom John Ward 1 6 5 6 6 4 Chile L Ayala 8
Italy Sergio Tacchini 6 4 7 4 8 Italy S Tacchini 1 1 3
Q South Africa Robin Sanders 7 2 6 4 Chile L Ayala 6 6 6
4 Chile Luis Ayala 9 6 8

Section 7

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
United Arab Republic Mohamed Badreldin-Sayed 3 2 4
France Jean-Noël Grinda 6 6 6 France J-N Grinda 6 6 6
United States Hugh Ditzler 3 3 6 3 United States M Fox 0 1 2
United States Malcolm Fox 6 6 3 6 France J-N Grinda 3 6 6 4
Mexico Francisco Contreras 5 6 6 6 South Africa A Gaertner 6 3 8 6
Denmark Jan Leschly 7 4 3 2 Mexico F Contreras 1 6 2
Q Sweden Christer Holm 4 0 4 South Africa A Gaertner 6 8 6
South Africa Bertie Gaertner 6 6 6 South Africa A Gaertner 2 4 5
India Naresh Kumar 0 2 1 8 United States E Buchholz 6 6 7
Australia Bob Mark 6 6 6 Australia R Mark 8 6 6
United States Clifton Mayne 6 7 4 5 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia B Jovanović 6 3 0
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Boro Jovanović 8 5 6 7 Australia R Mark 4 13 5
United Kingdom John Barrett 2 4 1 8 United States E Buchholz 6 15 7
United States John Cranston 6 6 6 United States J Cranston 4 3 1
Spain Juan Manuel Couder 3 7 6 2 8 United States E Buchholz 6 6 6
8 United States Butch Buchholz 6 9 2 6

Section 8

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
United States Gardnar Mulloy 7 6 15 6
United Kingdom Tony Pickard 5 4 17 3 United States G Mulloy 6 6 6
United Kingdom Mike Davies 6 6 6 6 United Kingdom M Davies 3 3 4
Q United Kingdom Peter Moys 4 8 4 2 United States G Mulloy 4 5 6 2
United States Bobby Siska 6 3 1 1 Australia D Candy 6 7 3 6
Australia Don Candy 2 6 6 6 Australia D Candy 4 8 6 6 7
West Germany Ingo Buding 6 6 1 1 Italy O Sirola 6 10 4 4 5
Italy Orlando Sirola 0 8 6 6 Australia D Candy 2 3 2
Poland Wiesław Gąsiorek 2 3 4 1 Australia N Fraser 6 6 6
Soviet Union Toomas Leius 6 6 6 Soviet Union T Leius 4 8 9 6
South Africa John Hammill 6 3 11 6 8 West Germany D Ecklebe 6 6 7 4
West Germany Dieter Ecklebe 2 6 13 3 10 Soviet Union T Leius 4 1 8 3
Netherlands Willem Maris 6 6 2 6 1 Australia N Fraser 6 6 6 6
Brazil José Edison Mandarino 4 3 6 4 Netherlands W Maris 2 3 2
Austria Franz Hainka 2 0 4 1 Australia N Fraser 6 6 6
1 Australia Neale Fraser 6 6 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
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