1963 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

April 2022 1963 Wimbledon Championships USA Chuck McKinley AUS Fred Stolle 9–7, 6–1, 6–4 128 (10 Q Qualifiers) 8 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles grand slam 1963 Wimbledon Championships 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.Barrett John Wimbledon: The Official History 2014 Vision Sports Publishing 9-781909-534230 4th Rod Laver was the defending champion, but was ineligible to compete after turning professional. Seeds 1 1 AUS Roy Emerson (quarterfinals) 2 8 ESP 1945 Manuel Santana (semifinals) 3 6 AUS Ken Fletcher (second round) 4 3 USA Chuck McKinley (champion) 5 4 AUS Martin Mulligan (fourth round) 6 5 FRA Pierre Darmon (second round) 7 7 SWE Jan-Erik Lundqvist (fourth round) 8 2 GBR Mike Sangster (first round) Draw Finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 180 yes 1 AUS Roy Emerson 6 6 3 6 3 FRG Wilhelm Bungert 8 3 6 4 6 4 USA Chuck McKinley 8 6 6 GBR Bobby Wilson 6 4 2 USA Frank Froehling 7 5 4 AUS Fred Stolle 9 7 6 FRG Christian Kuhnke 3 4 4 2 ESP 1945 Manuel Santana 6 6 6 FRG Wilhelm Bungert 2 4 6 4 USA Chuck McKinley 6 6 8 AUS Fred Stolle 8 6 7 2 ESP 1945 Manuel Santana 6 1 5 4 USA Chuck McKinley 9 6 6 AUS Fred Stolle 7 1 4 Top half Section 1 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 1 AUS Roy Emerson 6 6 6 USA Bill Lenoir 0 4 3 ITA Orlando Sirola 6 1 6 3 7 USA Gardnar Mulloy 3 6 3 6 5 USA Gene Scott 7 4 7 AUS Owen Davidson 9 6 9 Q GBR Malcolm Gracie 1 6 3 4 AUS Bob Carmichael 6 2 6 6 ESP 1945 Juan Manuel Couder 1 5 1 BRA 1960 Ronnie Barnes 6 7 6 RSA 1928 Keith Diepraam 3 6 6 6 GBR Harry Matheson 6 4 3 3 AUT Ladislav Legenstein 4 4 3 USA Dennis Ralston 6 6 6 NZL Ian Crookenden 1 1 4 IND Ramanathan Krishnan 6 6 6 1 AUS R Emerson 8 7 6 ITA O Sirola 6 5 2 AUS O Davidson 7 6 6 AUS R Carmichael 5 3 1 BRA 1960 R Barnes 6 2 10 6 RSA 1928 K Diepraam 2 6 8 0 USA D Ralston 3 3 6 10 IND R Krishnan 6 6 3 12 1 AUS R Emerson 6 8 6 AUS O Davidson 4 6 2 BRA 1960 R Barnes 4 0 4 IND R Krishnan 6 6 6 1 AUS R Emerson 6 6 6 IND R Krishnan 1 4 0 Section 2 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 8 GBR Mike Sangster 3 5 3 FRG Wilhelm Bungert 6 7 6 FRA Patrice Beust 4 6 3 12 BEL Eric Drossart 6 3 6 14 FRA Jean-Noël Grinda 8 8 1 0 HUN István Gulyás 6 10 6 6 AUS Warren Jacques 1 4 4 URS 1955 Toomas Leius 6 6 6 Q GBR John Crump 11 4 2 2 FRG Wolfgang Stuck 9 6 6 6 ARG Eduardo Soriano 4 6 6 3 2 GBR Tony Pickard 6 1 4 6 6 FRG Adolf Kreinberg 3 7 6 4 ESP 1945 José Luis Arilla 6 9 4 6 YUG Boro Jovanović 6 7 6 FRA Christian Duxin 2 5 1 FRG W Bungert 10 6 6 6 BEL E Drossart 8 8 3 3 HUN I Gulyás 3 10 2 URS 1955 T Leius 6 12 6 FRG W Stuck 2 6 3 11 6 GBR A Pickard 6 4 6 9 8 ESP 1945 JL Arilla 6 7 6 YUG B Jovanović 1 5 2 FRG W Bungert 6 3 6 6 URS 1955 T Leius 4 6 3 4 GBR A Pickard 10 2 3 ESP 1945 JL Arilla 12 6 6 FRG W Bungert 4 6 6 10 7 ESP 1945 JL Arilla 6 3 0 12 5 Section 3 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 4 USA Chuck McKinley 6 6 8 RSA 1928 Cliff Drysdale 3 3 6 AUS John Fraser 2 4 4 AUS Alan Lane 6 6 6 USA Arthur Ashe 3 4 6 6 6 BRA 1960 Carlos Fernandes 6 6 4 4 1 AUS John Newcombe 12 7 6 6 3 AUS John Hillebrand 14 9 4 4 6 GBR Alan Mills 6 6 13 NOR Thorvald Moe 4 1 11 CHI Patricio Rodríguez 2 4 8 10 4 IND Jaidip Mukerjea 6 6 6 8 6 FRG Ingo Buding 3 2 2r JPN 1947 Osamu Ishiguro 6 6 4 MEX 1934 Alfonso Ochoa 5 4 1 Q CAN 1957 Keith Carpenter 7 6 6 4 USA C McKinley 7 6 8 AUS A Lane 5 4 6 USA A Ashe 5 7 11 3 6 AUS J Hillebrand 7 5 9 6 3 GBR A Mills 5 7 6 10 IND J Mukerjea 7 9 2 12 JPN 1947 O Ishiguro 6 3 6 17 Q CAN 1957 K Carpenter 2 6 3 15 4 USA C McKinley 6 6 6 USA A Ashe 3 2 2 IND J Mukerjea 6 6 10 JPN 1870 O Ishiguro 3 3 8 4 USA C McKinley 6 8 6 IND J Mukerjea 3 6 3 Section 4 First round Second round Third round Fourth round 5 AUS Martin Mulligan 6 6 6 TUN 1959 Mustapha Belkhodja 1 2 2 ESP 1945 Juan Gisbert 6 11 3 6 Q ITA Michele Pirro 2 9 6 2 AUS Bob Hewitt 6 6 6 URS 1955 Alex Metreveli 3 3 4 RSA 1928 David Phillips 6 6 7 ITA Giordano Maioli 3 3 5 FRA Daniel Contet 6 1 3 USA Ed Rubinoff 8 6 6 USA Bill Bond 4 0 4 DEN Jørgen Ulrich 6 6 6 FRA Jacques Renavand 2 0 2 GBR Bobby Wilson 6 6 6 FRA Pierre Barthès 3 8 2 4 AUS Ronald McKenzie 6 6 6 6 5 AUS M Mulligan 6 6 6 ESP 1945 J Gisbert 1 4 3 AUS R Hewitt 6 6 6 RSA 1928 D Phillips 1 3 2 USA E Rubinoff 1 1 6 DEN J Ulrich 6 6 8 GBR R Wilson 6 6 6 AUS R McKenzie 4 1 4 5 AUS M Mulligan 6 6 13 AUS R Hewitt 4 3 11 DEN J Ulrich 2 2 3 GBR R Wilson 6 6 6 5 AUS M Mulligan 4 1 7 GBR R Wilson 6 6 9 Bottom half Section 5 First round Second round Third round Fourth round RSA 1928 Abe Segal 6 2 3 0 GBR Roger Taylor 3 6 6 6 IND Premjit Lall 6 6 6 FIN Reino Nyyssönen 3 4 1 RSA 1928 Frew McMillan 6 2 7 6 FRG Dieter Ecklebe 4 6 5 4 USA Jack Frost 3 7 9 13 BRA 1960 Thomaz Koch 6 5 7 11 FRA Alain Bresson 2 6 2 2 Q AUS Barry Geraghty 6 3 6 6 USA Frank Froehling 1 8 6 3 6 USA Donald Dell 6 6 3 6 3 AUS Bob Howe 6 6 6 ITA Antonio Maggi 3 3 3 YUG Nikola Pilić 4 9 6 6 6 FRA Pierre Darmon 6 7 8 8 GBR R Taylor 6 6 6 IND P Lall 3 4 4 RSA 1928 F McMillan 4 1 5 USA J Frost 6 6 7 Q AUS B Geraghty 6 13 6 1 2 USA F Froehling 3 15 4 6 6 AUS R Howe 3 1 6 6 6 6 FRA P Darmon 6 6 3 4 3 GBR R Taylor 6 7 4 3 9 USA J Frost 2 5 6 6 7 USA F Froehling 6 6 3 AUS R Howe 3 4 2r GBR R Taylor 6 4 9 2 13 USA F Froehling 2 6 7 6 15 Section 6 First round Second round Third round Fourth round Q RSA 1928 Ray Moore 0 6 4 MEX 1934 Antonio Palafox 6 8 6 Q USA Bill Hoogs 8 6 6 6 ESP 1945 Alberto Arilla 10 0 0 4 LL HAI 1859 Jean Édouard Baker 18 3 4 SUI Dimitri Sturdza 20 6 6 URS 1955 Sergei Likhachev 2 6 6 5 6 USA Jim McManus 6 4 4 7 3 ITA Nicola Pietrangeli 6 3 4 6 6 USA Cliff Buchholz 3 6 6 3 3 COL William Álvarez 1 4 3 GBR Michael Hann 6 6 6 Q GBR Keith Wooldridge 1 2 1 AUS Fred Stolle 6 6 6 NOR Gunnar Sjøwall 5 4 4 3 AUS Ken Fletcher 7 6 6 MEX 1934 A Palafox 6 6 8 1 6 Q USA W Hoogs 2 2 10 6 2 SUI D Sturdza 3 4 6 7 URS 1955 S Likhachev 6 6 4 9 ITA N Pietrangeli 5 7 6 6 GBR M Hann 7 5 2 4 AUS F Stolle 7 9 13 6 3 AUS K Fletcher 5 7 15 0 MEX 1934 A Palafox 6 4 6 6 URS 1955 S Likhachev 4 6 3 3 ITA N Pietrangeli 3 3r AUS F Stolle 6 4 MEX 1934 A Palafox 5 3 3 AUS F Stolle 7 6 6 Section 7 First round Second round Third round Fourth round GBR Mark Cox 4 6 6 7 Q USA Ron Fisher 6 4 3 5 FRA Jean-Claude Barclay 4 3 8 FRG Christian Kuhnke 6 6 10 GBR Billy Knight 6 6 6 PHI 1936 Guillermo Hernandez 3 4 2 RSA 1928 Gordon Forbes 6 6 6 IND Naresh Kumar 4 4 3 USA Tom Edlefsen 3 6 7 1 6 AUS Allan Kendall 6 3 5 6 4 AUT Franz Hainka 3 3 5 USA Charlie Pasarell 6 6 7 POL 1928 Andrzej Licis 3 2 4 FRA François Jauffret 6 6 6 AUS Neville Holland 2 1 2 7 SWE Jan-Erik Lundqvist 6 6 6 GBR M Cox 6 4 3 4 FRG C Kuhnke 2 6 6 6 GBR W Knight 1 7 6 9 6 RSA 1928 G Forbes 6 5 4 11 3 USA T Edlefsen 6 9 10 6 USA C Pasarell 3 11 8 3 FRA F Jauffret 6 4 6 3 7 SWE J-E Lundqvist 8 6 3 6 FRG C Kuhnke 12 6 6 GBR W Knight 10 3 4 USA T Edlefsen 2 4 0 7 SWE J-E Lundqvist 6 6 6 FRG C Kuhnke 6 6 6 7 SWE J-E Lundqvist 4 3 2 Section 8 First round Second round Third round Fourth round ITA Giuseppe Merlo 6 6 6 GBR Graham Stilwell 4 4 2 Q USA Bobby Siska 6 6 7 ROM 1952 Ion Țiriac 4 2 5 USA Allen Fox 4 10 4 Rhodesia and Nyasaland Adrian Bey 6 12 6 USA Herbie Flam 7 4 6 4 6 AUS Geoff Knox 5 6 2 6 3 URS 1955 Mikhail Mozer 4 7 3 MEX 1934 Rafael Osuna 6 9 6 ITA Sergio Tacchini 4 3 1 GBR Stanley Matthews 6 6 6 BRA 1960 José Edison Mandarino 6 6 6 JPN 1947 Michio Fujii 4 1 1 AUS Tony Roche 4 4 1 2 ESP 1945 Manuel Santana 6 6 6 ITA G Merlo 6 6 6 Q USA R Siska 3 2 3 Rhodesia and Nyasaland A Bey 6 13 2 4 12 USA H Flam 1 11 6 6 10 MEX 1934 R Osuna 7 4 8 6 GBR S Matthews 5 6 6 2 BRA 1960 JE Mandarino 3 3 3 2 ESP 1945 M Santana 6 6 6 ITA G Merlo 2 3 3 Rhodesia and Nyasaland A Bey 6 6 6 MEX 1934 R Osuna 6 6 1 3 4 2 ESP 1945 M Santana 2 0 6 6 6 Rhodesia and Nyasaland A Bey 3 1 13 3 2 ESP 1945 M Santana 6 6 11 6 References External links 1963 MS 1963 French Championships Grand SlamsMen's Singles 1963 U.S. Championships Men's Singles Men's Singles Category:Wimbledon Championship by year – Men's singles