1963 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Chuck McKinley defeated Fred Stolle 9–7, 6–1, 6–4 in the final to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1963 Wimbledon Championships.[1] Rod Laver was the defending champion, but was ineligible to compete after turning professional.

Men's singles
1963 Wimbledon Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Chuck McKinley
Runner-upAustralia Fred Stolle
Score9–7, 6–1, 6–4
Details
Draw128 (10 Q )
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women boys girls
Doubles men women mixed boys girls
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Seeds edit

01.     Roy Emerson (quarterfinals)
02.     Manuel Santana (semifinals)
03.     Ken Fletcher (second round)
04.     Chuck McKinley (champion)
05.     Martin Mulligan (fourth round)
06.     Pierre Darmon (second round)
07.     Jan-Erik Lundqvist (fourth round)
08.     Mike Sangster (first round)

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

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
1   Roy Emerson 6 6 3 6 3
  Wilhelm Bungert 8 3 6 4 6
  Wilhelm Bungert 2 4 6
4   Chuck McKinley 6 6 8
4   Chuck McKinley 8 6 6
  Bobby Wilson 6 4 2
4   Chuck McKinley 9 6 6
  Fred Stolle 7 1 4
  Frank Froehling 7 5 4
  Fred Stolle 9 7 6
  Fred Stolle 8 6 7
2   Manuel Santana 6 1 5
  Christian Kuhnke 3 4 4
2   Manuel Santana 6 6 6

Top half edit

Section 1 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
1   Roy Emerson 6 6 6
  Bill Lenoir 0 4 3 1   R Emerson 8 7 6
  Orlando Sirola 6 1 6 3 7   O Sirola 6 5 2
  Gardnar Mulloy 3 6 3 6 5 1   R Emerson 6 8 6
  Gene Scott 7 4 7   O Davidson 4 6 2
  Owen Davidson 9 6 9   O Davidson 7 6 6
Q   Malcolm Gracie 1 6 3 4   R Carmichael 5 3 1
  Bob Carmichael 6 2 6 6 1   R Emerson 6 6 6
  Juan Manuel Couder 1 5 1   R Krishnan 1 4 0
  Ronnie Barnes 6 7 6   R Barnes 6 2 10 6
  Keith Diepraam 3 6 6 6   K Diepraam 2 6 8 0
  Harry Matheson 6 4 3 3   R Barnes 4 0 4
  Ladislav Legenstein 4 4 3   R Krishnan 6 6 6
  Dennis Ralston 6 6 6   D Ralston 3 3 6 10
  Ian Crookenden 1 1 4   R Krishnan 6 6 3 12
  Ramanathan Krishnan 6 6 6

Section 2 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
8   Mike Sangster 3 5 3
  Wilhelm Bungert 6 7 6   W Bungert 10 6 6 6
  Patrice Beust 4 6 3 12   E Drossart 8 8 3 3
  Eric Drossart 6 3 6 14   W Bungert 6 3 6 6
  Jean-Noël Grinda 8 8 1 0   T Leius 4 6 3 4
  István Gulyás 6 10 6 6   I Gulyás 3 10 2
  Warren Jacques 1 4 4   T Leius 6 12 6
  Toomas Leius 6 6 6   W Bungert 4 6 6 10 7
Q   John Crump 11 4 2 2   JL Arilla 6 3 0 12 5
  Wolfgang Stuck 9 6 6 6   W Stuck 2 6 3 11 6
  Eduardo Soriano 4 6 6 3 2   A Pickard 6 4 6 9 8
  Tony Pickard 6 1 4 6 6   A Pickard 10 2 3
  Adolf Kreinberg 3 7 6 4   JL Arilla 12 6 6
  José Luis Arilla 6 9 4 6   JL Arilla 6 7 6
  Boro Jovanović 6 7 6   B Jovanović 1 5 2
  Christian Duxin 2 5 1

Section 3 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
4   Chuck McKinley 6 6 8
  Cliff Drysdale 3 3 6 4   C McKinley 7 6 8
  John Fraser 2 4 4   A Lane 5 4 6
  Alan Lane 6 6 6 4   C McKinley 6 6 6
  Arthur Ashe 3 4 6 6 6   A Ashe 3 2 2
  Carlos Fernandes 6 6 4 4 1   A Ashe 5 7 11 3 6
  John Newcombe 12 7 6 6 3   J Hillebrand 7 5 9 6 3
  John Hillebrand 14 9 4 4 6 4   C McKinley 6 8 6
  Alan Mills 6 6 13   J Mukerjea 3 6 3
  Thorvald Moe 4 1 11   A Mills 5 7 6 10
  Patricio Rodríguez 2 4 8 10 4   J Mukerjea 7 9 2 12
  Jaidip Mukerjea 6 6 6 8 6   J Mukerjea 6 6 10
  Ingo Buding 3 2 2r   O Ishiguro 3 3 8
  Osamu Ishiguro 6 6 4   O Ishiguro 6 3 6 17
  Alfonso Ochoa 5 4 1 Q   K Carpenter 2 6 3 15
Q   Keith Carpenter 7 6 6

Section 4 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
5   Martin Mulligan 6 6 6
  Mustapha Belkhodja 1 2 2 5   M Mulligan 6 6 6
  Juan Gisbert 6 11 3 6   J Gisbert 1 4 3
Q   Michele Pirro 2 9 6 2 5   M Mulligan 6 6 13
  Bob Hewitt 6 6 6   R Hewitt 4 3 11
  Alex Metreveli 3 3 4   R Hewitt 6 6 6
  David Phillips 6 6 7   D Phillips 1 3 2
  Giordano Maioli 3 3 5 5   M Mulligan 4 1 7
  Daniel Contet 6 1 3   R Wilson 6 6 9
  Ed Rubinoff 8 6 6   E Rubinoff 1 1 6
  Bill Bond 4 0 4   J Ulrich 6 6 8
  Jørgen Ulrich 6 6 6   J Ulrich 2 2 3
  Jacques Renavand 2 0 2   R Wilson 6 6 6
  Bobby Wilson 6 6 6   R Wilson 6 6 6
  Pierre Barthès 3 8 2 4   R McKenzie 4 1 4
  Ronald McKenzie 6 6 6 6

Bottom half edit

Section 5 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Abe Segal 6 2 3 0
  Roger Taylor 3 6 6 6   R Taylor 6 6 6
  Premjit Lall 6 6 6   P Lall 3 4 4
  Reino Nyyssönen 3 4 1   R Taylor 6 7 4 3 9
  Frew McMillan 6 2 7 6   J Frost 2 5 6 6 7
  Dieter Ecklebe 4 6 5 4   F McMillan 4 1 5
  Jack Frost 3 7 9 13   J Frost 6 6 7
  Thomaz Koch 6 5 7 11   R Taylor 6 4 9 2 13
  Alain Bresson 2 6 2 2   F Froehling 2 6 7 6 15
Q   Barry Geraghty 6 3 6 6 Q   B Geraghty 6 13 6 1 2
  Frank Froehling 1 8 6 3 6   F Froehling 3 15 4 6 6
  Donald Dell 6 6 3 6 3   F Froehling 6 6 3
  Bob Howe 6 6 6   R Howe 3 4 2r
  Antonio Maggi 3 3 3   R Howe 3 1 6 6 6
  Nikola Pilić 4 9 6 6 6   P Darmon 6 6 3 4 3
6   Pierre Darmon 6 7 8 8

Section 6 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
Q   Ray Moore 0 6 4
  Antonio Palafox 6 8 6   A Palafox 6 6 8 1 6
Q   Bill Hoogs 8 6 6 6 Q   W Hoogs 2 2 10 6 2
  Alberto Arilla 10 0 0 4   A Palafox 6 4 6 6
LL   Jean Édouard Baker 18 3 4   S Likhachev 4 6 3 3
  Dimitri Sturdza 20 6 6   D Sturdza 3 4 6 7
  Sergei Likhachev 2 6 6 5 6   S Likhachev 6 6 4 9
  Jim McManus 6 4 4 7 3   A Palafox 5 3 3
  Nicola Pietrangeli 6 3 4 6 6   F Stolle 7 6 6
  Cliff Buchholz 3 6 6 3 3   N Pietrangeli 5 7 6 6
  William Álvarez 1 4 3   M Hann 7 5 2 4
  Michael Hann 6 6 6   N Pietrangeli 3 3r
Q   Keith Wooldridge 1 2 1   F Stolle 6 4
  Fred Stolle 6 6 6   F Stolle 7 9 13 6
  Gunnar Sjøwall 5 4 4 3   K Fletcher 5 7 15 0
3   Ken Fletcher 7 6 6

Section 7 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Mark Cox 4 6 6 7
Q   Ron Fisher 6 4 3 5   M Cox 6 4 3 4
  Jean-Claude Barclay 4 3 8   C Kuhnke 2 6 6 6
  Christian Kuhnke 6 6 10   C Kuhnke 12 6 6
  Billy Knight 6 6 6   W Knight 10 3 4
  Guillermo Hernandez 3 4 2   W Knight 1 7 6 9 6
  Gordon Forbes 6 6 6   G Forbes 6 5 4 11 3
  Naresh Kumar 4 4 3   C Kuhnke 6 6 6
  Tom Edlefsen 3 6 7 1 6 7   J-E Lundqvist 4 3 2
  Allan Kendall 6 3 5 6 4   T Edlefsen 6 9 10 6
  Franz Hainka 3 3 5   C Pasarell 3 11 8 3
  Charlie Pasarell 6 6 7   T Edlefsen 2 4 0
  Andrzej Licis 3 2 4 7   J-E Lundqvist 6 6 6
  François Jauffret 6 6 6   F Jauffret 6 4 6 3
  Neville Holland 2 1 2 7   J-E Lundqvist 8 6 3 6
7   Jan-Erik Lundqvist 6 6 6

Section 8 edit

First round Second round Third round Fourth round
  Giuseppe Merlo 6 6 6
  Graham Stilwell 4 4 2   G Merlo 6 6 6
Q   Bobby Siska 6 6 7 Q   R Siska 3 2 3
  Ion Țiriac 4 2 5   G Merlo 2 3 3
  Allen Fox 4 10 4   A Bey 6 6 6
  Adrian Bey 6 12 6   A Bey 6 13 2 4 12
  Herbie Flam 7 4 6 4 6   H Flam 1 11 6 6 10
  Geoff Knox 5 6 2 6 3   A Bey 3 1 13 3
  Mikhail Mozer 4 7 3 2   M Santana 6 6 11 6
  Rafael Osuna 6 9 6   R Osuna 7 4 8 6
  Sergio Tacchini 4 3 1   S Matthews 5 6 6 2
  Stanley Matthews 6 6 6   R Osuna 6 6 1 3 4
  José Edison Mandarino 6 6 6 2   M Santana 2 0 6 6 6
  Michio Fujii 4 1 1   JE Mandarino 3 3 3
  Tony Roche 4 4 1 2   M Santana 6 6 6
2   Manuel Santana 6 6 6

References edit

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

External links edit

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