1960 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

April 2022 1960 Wimbledon Championships AUS Neale Fraser AUS Rod Laver 6–4, 3–6, 9–7, 7–5 128 (10 Q Qualifiers) 8 grand slam 1960 Wimbledon Championships 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.Barrett John Wimbledon: The Official History 2014 Vision Sports Publishing 9-781909-534230 4th Alex Olmedo was the defending champion, but was ineligible to compete after turning professional. Seeds 1 8 AUS Neale Fraser (champion) 2 1 USA 1959 Barry MacKay (quarterfinals) 3 3 AUS Rod Laver (final) 4 6 CHI Luis Ayala (quarterfinals) 5 2 ITA Nicola Pietrangeli (semifinals) 6 4 AUS Roy Emerson (quarterfinals) 7 5 IND Ramanathan Krishnan (semifinals) 8 7 USA 1959 Butch Buchholz (quarterfinals) Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 180 2 USA 1959 Barry MacKay 14 2 6 4 5 ITA Nicola Pietrangeli 16 6 3 6 3 AUS Rod Laver 6 5 6 6 6 AUS Roy Emerson 4 7 4 4 7 IND Ramanathan Krishnan 7 10 6 4 CHI Luis Ayala 5 8 2 8 USA 1959 Butch Buchholz 6 3 6 15r 1 AUS Neale Fraser 4 6 4 15 5 ITA Nicola Pietrangeli 6 3 10 2 4 3 AUS Rod Laver 4 6 8 6 6 7 IND Ramanathan Krishnan 3 2 2 1 AUS Neale Fraser 6 6 6 3 AUS Rod Laver 4 6 7 5 1 AUS Neale Fraser 6 3 9 7 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 2 USA 1959 Barry MacKay 6 6 7 ESP 1945 José Luis Arilla 2 4 5 Rhodesia and Nyasaland Adrian Bey 6 6 6 USA 1959 Pablo Eisenberg 4 4 4 SWE Ulf Schmidt 6 6 6 IRL Guy Jackson 1 2 2 NOR Finn Søhol 2 5 4 FRA Jean-Claude Molinari 6 7 6 COL William Álvarez 4 6 4 4 GBR Geoffrey Paish 6 3 6 6 SAF 1928 Gaetan Koenig 1 2 3 DEN Jørgen Ulrich 6 6 6 MEX 1934 Rafael Osuna 6 6 6 NED Pieter van Eijsden 1 3 4 NZL Lew Gerrard 6 6 6 YUG Ivko Plećević 2 0 2 2 USA 1959 B MacKay 6 8 6 Rhodesia and Nyasaland A Bey 2 6 4 SWE U Schmidt 4 6 7 6 FRA J-C Molinari 6 4 5 2 GBR G Paish 5 6 1 3 DEN J Ulrich 7 3 6 6 MEX 1934 R Osuna 6 8 6 NZL L Gerrard 4 6 2 2 USA 1959 B MacKay 6 6 11 SWE U Schmidt 4 3 9 DEN J Ulrich 9 7 4 6 MEX 1934 R Osuna 7 5 6 1 2 USA 1959 B MacKay 6 6 8 DEN J Ulrich 2 2 6 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 5 ITA Nicola Pietrangeli 6 9 6 USA 1959 Budge Patty 3 7 3 AUS Martin Mulligan 6 6 6 IND Jaidip Mukerjea 3 4 2 GBR Bobby Wilson 6 6 6 BRA 1960 Ronnie Barnes 2 3 3 POL 1928 Andrzej Licis 9 1 6 6 4 CHI Patricio Rodríguez 11 6 1 1 6 HUN István Gulyás 6 6 6 ARG Roberto Aubone 3 3 4 FRG Wilhelm Bungert 5 13 6 6 Q AUS John O'Brien 7 11 4 4 GBR Colin Baxter 2 4 1 USA 1959 Jack Frost 6 6 6 MEX 1934 Alfonso Ochoa 6 1 4 1 FIN Reino Nyyssönen 3 6 6 6 5 ITA N Pietrangeli 6 6 9 AUS M Mulligan 1 4 7 GBR R Wilson 6 6 7 CHI P Rodríguez 2 0 5 HUN I Gulyás 11 6 6 FRG W Bungert 9 4 3 USA 1959 J Frost 6 6 6 8 FIN R Nyyssönen 3 3 8 6 5 ITA N Pietrangeli 6 4 13 6 6 GBR R Wilson 2 6 11 8 3 HUN I Gulyás 5 4 4 USA 1959 J Frost 7 6 6 5 ITA N Pietrangeli 6 6 6 USA 1959 J Frost 4 1 2 Section 3 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 3 AUS Rod Laver 6 6 6 GBR Geoff Ward 3 0 2 AUS Neville Nette 3 4 6 4 USA 1959 Herbie Flam 6 6 2 6 AUT Franz Saiko 3 6 4 4 AUS Alan Lane 6 1 6 6 ESP 1945 Manuel Santana 6 6 6 SWE Staffan Stockenberg 2 3 2 AUS Fred Stolle 6 4 3 FRA Pierre Darmon 8 6 6 USA 1959 Chuck McKinley 7 6 6 6 Q IND Arcot Udaykumar 9 0 2 2 UAR Fathi Ali 1 2 1 Q NZL John McDonald 6 6 6 GBR Mike Sangster 6 6 6 GBR Gerry Oakley 4 4 4 3 AUS R Laver 6 6 6 USA 1959 H Flam 2 2 2 AUS A Lane 3 7 12 4 6 ESP 1945 M Santana 6 5 10 6 8 FRA P Darmon 6 6 3 4 6 USA 1959 C McKinley 4 2 6 6 1 Q NZL J McDonald 4 3 6 5 GBR M Sangster 6 6 2 7 3 AUS R Laver 3 6 6 6 ESP 1945 M Santana 6 1 4 4 FRA P Darmon 6 8 6 GBR M Sangster 1 6 2 3 AUS R Laver 6 2 6 8 FRA P Darmon 2 6 1 6 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 6 AUS Roy Emerson 6 6 6 DEN Torben Ulrich 1 4 4 TCH Jiří Javorský 7 6 4 6 6 URS 1955 Mikhail Mozer 9 3 6 2 3 FRG Christian Kuhnke 8 3 6 5 Q YUG Nikola Pilić 10 6 0 7 USA 1959 Jon Douglas 7 5 7 4 2 NZL Mark Otway 5 7 5 6 6 SAF 1928 Abe Segal 9 6 4 3 GBR Roger Becker 11 3 6 6 ITA Giuseppe Merlo 6 6 6 BEL Jacques Brichant 3 4 3 AUS Warren Woodcock 6 6 6 GBR Michael Hann 2 2 2 AUS Barry Phillips-Moore 5 6 5 6 1 MEX 1934 Mario Llamas 7 2 7 3 6 6 AUS R Emerson 4 1 6 6 6 TCH J Javorský 6 6 1 0 3 Q YUG N Pilić 6 3 2 NZL M Otway 8 6 6 GBR R Becker 4 3 9 6 6 ITA G Merlo 6 6 7 3 2 AUS W Woodcock 3 5 2 MEX 1934 M Llamas 6 7 6 6 AUS R Emerson 13 4 6 7 NZL M Otway 11 6 3 5 GBR R Becker 2 4 6 6 MEX 1934 M Llamas 6 6 4 8 6 AUS R Emerson 2 6 6 9 MEX 1934 M Llamas 6 0 2 7 Bottom half Section 5 First round Second round Third round Fourth round SAF 1928 Rod Mandelstam 6 6 6 Q GBR Charlie Applewhaite 3 0 2 SAF 1928 Ian Vermaak 4 8 6 6 USA 1959 Frank Froehling 6 6 3 4 AUS Bob Hewitt 6 6 6 NZL Brian Woolf 4 4 4 FRA Robert Haillet 6 6 2 3 7 Q GBR Roger Taylor 4 4 6 6 5 FRG Wolfgang Stuck 3 7 6 6 GBR Jaroslav Drobný 6 5 1 2 AUT Ladislav Legenstein 6 5 6 4 3 BRA 1960 Carlos Fernandes 4 7 3 6 6 USA 1959 Butch Krikorian 3 2 6 ESP 1945 Andrés Gimeno 6 6 8 Q AUS John Hillebrand 4 3 6 6 1 7 IND Ramanathan Krishnan 6 6 2 3 6 SAF 1928 R Mandelstam 7 3 5 5 SAF 1928 I Vermaak 5 6 7 7 AUS R Hewitt 9 6 6 FRA R Haillet 7 3 4 FRG W Stuck 7 6 7 BRA 1960 C Fernandes 5 1 5 ESP 1945 A Gimeno 6 3 0 6 3 7 IND R Krishnan 2 6 6 2 6 SAF 1928 I Vermaak 6 6 3 6 AUS R Hewitt 4 4 6 1 FRG W Stuck 0 1 1 7 IND R Krishnan 6 6 6 SAF 1928 I Vermaak 6 6 0 7 2 7 IND R Krishnan 3 8 6 5 6 Section 6 First round Second round Third round Fourth round SWE Jan-Erik Lundqvist 2 1 6 6 6 AUS Bob Howe 6 6 3 3 3 NOR Thorvald Moe 3 2 4 USA 1959 Dennis Ralston 6 6 6 USA 1959 Ronnie Holmberg 6 6 3 8 DEN Kurt Nielsen 4 8 6 10 MEX 1934 Antonio Palafox 3 12 2 5 GBR Billy Knight 6 10 6 7 AUS Will Coghlan 6 4 6 6 5 GBR Alan Mills 4 6 3 8 7 LL YUG Vladimir Presečki 2 1 3 AUS John Pearce 6 6 6 GBR John Ward 1 6 5 6 6 ITA Sergio Tacchini 6 4 7 4 8 Q SAF 1928 Robin Sanders 7 2 6 4 CHI Luis Ayala 9 6 8 SWE J-E Lundqvist 6 6 9 USA 1959 D Ralston 4 1 7 DEN K Nielsen 2 6 2 11 6 GBR W Knight 6 4 6 9 3 GBR A Mills 3 6 10 6 AUS J Pearce 6 0 8 3 ITA S Tacchini 1 1 3 4 CHI L Ayala 6 6 6 SWE J-E Lundqvist 13 6 4 4 9 DEN K Nielsen 11 1 6 6 7 GBR A Mills 7r 4 CHI L Ayala 8 SWE J-E Lundqvist 11 6 1 8 4 4 CHI L Ayala 9 0 6 10 6 Section 7 First round Second round Third round Fourth round UAR Mohamed Badreldin-Sayed 3 2 4 FRA Jean-Noël Grinda 6 6 6 USA 1959 Hugh Ditzler 3 3 6 3 USA 1959 Malcolm Fox 6 6 3 6 MEX 1934 Francisco Contreras 5 6 6 6 DEN Jan Leschly 7 4 3 2 Q SWE Christer Holm 4 0 4 SAF 1928 Bertie Gaertner 6 6 6 IND Naresh Kumar 0 2 1 AUS Bob Mark 6 6 6 USA 1959 Clifton Mayne 6 7 4 5 YUG Boro Jovanović 8 5 6 7 GBR John Barrett 2 4 1 USA 1959 John Cranston 6 6 6 ESP 1945 Juan Manuel Couder 3 7 6 2 8 USA 1959 Butch Buchholz 6 9 2 6 FRA J-N Grinda 6 6 6 USA 1959 M Fox 0 1 2 MEX 1934 F Contreras 1 6 2 SAF 1928 A Gaertner 6 8 6 AUS R Mark 8 6 6 YUG B Jovanović 6 3 0 USA 1959 J Cranston 4 3 1 8 USA 1959 E Buchholz 6 6 6 FRA J-N Grinda 3 6 6 4 SAF 1928 A Gaertner 6 3 8 6 AUS R Mark 4 13 5 8 USA 1959 E Buchholz 6 15 7 SAF 1928 A Gaertner 2 4 5 8 USA 1959 E Buchholz 6 6 7 Section 8 First round Second round Third round Fourth round USA 1959 Gardnar Mulloy 7 6 15 6 GBR Tony Pickard 5 4 17 3 GBR Mike Davies 6 6 6 6 Q GBR Peter Moys 4 8 4 2 USA 1959 Bobby Siska 6 3 1 1 AUS Don Candy 2 6 6 6 FRG Ingo Buding 6 6 1 1 ITA Orlando Sirola 0 8 6 6 POL 1928 Wiesław Gąsiorek 2 3 4 URS 1955 Toomas Leius 6 6 6 SAF 1928 John Hammill 6 3 11 6 8 FRG Dieter Ecklebe 2 6 13 3 10 NED Willem Maris 6 6 2 6 BRA 1960 José Edison Mandarino 4 3 6 4 AUT Franz Hainka 2 0 4 1 AUS Neale Fraser 6 6 6 USA 1959 G Mulloy 6 6 6 GBR M Davies 3 3 4 AUS D Candy 4 8 6 6 7 ITA O Sirola 6 10 4 4 5 URS 1955 T Leius 4 8 9 6 FRG D Ecklebe 6 6 7 4 NED W Maris 2 3 2 1 AUS N Fraser 6 6 6 USA 1959 G Mulloy 4 5 6 2 AUS D Candy 6 7 3 6 URS 1955 T Leius 4 1 8 3 1 AUS N Fraser 6 6 6 6 AUS D Candy 2 3 2 1 AUS N Fraser 6 6 6 References External links 1960 MS 1960 French Championships Grand SlamsMen's Singles 1960 U.S. Championships Men's Singles Men's Singles Category:Wimbledon Championship by year – Men's singles