1963 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1963 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	Chuck McKinley
Runner-up	Fred Stolle
Final score	9–7, 6–1, 6–4

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.

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Chuck McKinley is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

1. Roy Emerson (Quarterfinalist)
2. Manuel Santana (Semifinalist)
3. Ken Fletcher (Second round)
4. Chuck McKinley (Champion)
5. Martin Mulligan (Fourth round)
6. Pierre Darmon (Second round)
7. Jan-Erik Lundquist (Fourth round)
8. Mike Sangster (First round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• r. = retired

Final Eight

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Finals
	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

Earlier rounds

Section 1

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	1	Emerson	6	6	6
		Lenoir	0	4	3					1	Emerson	8	7	6
		Sirola	6	1	6	3	7				Sirola	6	5	2
		Mulloy	3	6	3	6	5												1	Emerson	6	8	6
		Davidson	9	6	9															Davidson	4	6	2
		Scott	7	4	7						Davidson	7	6	6
		Carmichael	6	2	6	6					Carmichael	5	3	1
	Q	Gracie	1	6	3	4																						1	Emerson	6	6	6
		Barnes	6	7	6																								Krishnan	1	4	0
		Couder	1	5	1						Barnes	6	2	10	6
		Diepraam	3	6	6	6					Diepraam	2	6	8	0
		Matheson	6	4	3	3														Barnes	4	0	4
		Ralston	6	6	6															Krishnan	6	6	6
		Legenstein	4	4	3						Ralston	3	3	6	10
		Krishnan	6	6	6						Krishnan	6	6	3	12
		Crookenden	1	1	4

Section 2

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
		Bungert	6	7	6
	8	Sangster	3	5	3						Bungert	10	6	6	6
		Drossart	6	3	6	14					Drossart	8	8	3	3
		Beust	4	6	3	12														Bungert	6	3	6	6
		Gulyás	6	10	6	6														Leius	4	6	3	4
		Grinda	8	8	1	0					Gulyás	3	10	2
		Leius	6	6	6						Leius	6	12	6
		Jacques	1	4	4																								Bungert	4	6	6	10	7
		Stuck	9	6	6	6																							Arilla	6	3	0	12	5
	Q	Crump	11	4	2	2					Stuck	2	6	3	11	6
		Pickard	6	1	4	6	6				Pickard	6	4	6	9	8
		Soriano	4	6	6	3	2													Pickard	10	2	3
		Arilla	6	9	4	6														Arilla	12	6	6
		Kreinberg	3	7	6	4					Arilla	6	7	6
		Jovanović	6	7	6						Jovanović	1	5	2
		Duxin	2	5	1

Section 3

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	4	McKinley	6	6	8
		Drysdale	3	3	6					4	McKinley	7	6	8
		Lane	6	6	6						Lane	5	4	6
		Fraser	2	4	4														4	McKinley	6	6	6
		Ashe	3	4	6	6	6													Ashe	3	2	2
		Fernandes	6	6	4	4	1				Ashe	5	7	11	3	6
		Hillebrand	14	9	4	4	6				Hillebrand	7	5	9	6	3
		Newcombe	12	7	6	6	3																					4	McKinley	6	8	6
		Mills	6	6	13																								Mukerjea	3	6	3
		Moe	4	1	11						Mills	5	7	6	10
		Mukerjea	6	6	6	8	6				Mukerjea	7	9	2	12
		Rodríguez	2	4	8	10	4													Mukerjea	6	6	10
		Ishiguro	6	6	4															Ishiguro	3	3	8
		Buding	3	2	2	r.					Ishiguro	6	3	6	17
	Q	Carpenter	7	6	6					Q	Carpenter	2	6	3	15
		Ochoa	5	4	1

Section 4

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	5	Mulligan	6	6	6
		Belkhodjia	1	2	2					5	Mulligan	6	6	6
		Gisbert	6	11	3	6					Gisbert	1	4	3
	Q	Pirro	2	9	6	2													5	Mulligan	6	6	13
		Hewitt	6	6	6															Hewitt	4	3	11
		Metreveli	3	3	4						Hewitt	6	6	6
		Phillips	6	6	7						Phillips	1	3	2
		Majoli	3	3	5																							5	Mulligan	4	1	7
		Rubinoff	8	6	6																								Wilson	6	6	9
		Contet	6	1	3						Rubinoff	1	1	6
		Ulrich	6	6	6						Ulrich	6	6	8
		Bond	4	0	4															Ulrich	2	2	3
		Wilson	6	6	6															Wilson	6	6	6
		Renavand	2	0	2						Wilson	6	6	6
		McKenzie	6	6	6	6					McKenzie	4	1	4
		Barthes	3	8	2	4

Section 5

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
		Taylor	3	6	6	6
		Segal	6	2	3	0					Taylor	6	6	6
		Lall	6	6	6						Lall	3	4	4
		Nyyssonen	3	4	1															Taylor	6	7	4	3	9
		McMillan	6	2	7	6														Frost	2	5	6	6	7
		Ecklebe	4	6	5	4					McMillan	4	1	5
		Frost	3	7	9	13					Frost	6	6	7
		Koch	6	5	7	11																							Taylor	6	4	9	2	13
	Q	Geraghty	6	3	6	6																							Froehling	2	6	7	6	15
		Bresson	2	6	2	2				Q	Geraghty	6	13	6	1	2
		Froehling	1	8	6	3	6				Froehling	3	15	4	6	6
		Dell	6	6	3	6	3													Froehling	6	6	3
		Howe	6	6	6															Howe	3	4	2	r.
		Maggi	3	3	3						Howe	3	1	6	6	6
	6	Darmon	6	7	8	8				6	Darmon	6	6	3	4	3
		Pilić	4	9	6	6

Section 6

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
		Palafox	6	8	6
	Q	Moore	0	6	4						Palafox	6	6	8	1	6
	Q	Hoogs	8	6	6	6				Q	Hoogs	2	2	10	6	2
		Arilla	10	0	0	4														Palafox	6	4	6	6
		Sturdza	20	6	6															Likhachev	4	6	3	3
	LL	Baker	18	3	4						Sturdza	3	4	6	7
		Likhachev	2	6	6	5	6				Likhachev	6	6	4	9
		McManus	6	4	4	7	3																						Palafox	5	3	3
		Pietrangeli	6	3	4	6	6																						Stolle	7	6	6
		Buchholz	3	6	6	3	3				Pietrangeli	5	7	6	6
		Hann	6	6	6						Hann	7	5	2	4
		Alvarez	1	4	3															Pietrangeli	3	3	r.
		Stolle	6	6	6															Stolle	6	4
	Q	Wooldridge	1	2	1						Stolle	7	9	13	6
	3	Fletcher	7	6	6					3	Fletcher	5	7	15	0
		Sjowall	5	4	4

Section 7

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
		Cox	4	6	6	7
	Q	Fisher	6	4	3	5					Cox	6	4	3	4
		Kuhnke	6	6	10						Kuhnke	2	6	6	6
		Barclay	4	3	8															Kuhnke	12	6	6
		Knight	6	6	6															Knight	10	3	4
		Hernandez	3	4	2						Knight	1	7	6	9	6
		Forbes	6	6	6						Forbes	6	5	4	11	3
		Kumar	4	4	3																								Kuhnke	6	6	6
		Edlefsen	3	6	7	1	6																					7	Lundquist	4	3	2
		Kendall	6	3	5	6	4				Edlefsen	6	9	10	6
		Pasarell	6	6	7						Pasarell	3	11	8	3
		Hainka	3	3	5															Edlefsen	2	4	0
		Jauffret	6	6	6														7	Lundquist	6	6	6
		Licis	3	2	4						Jauffret	6	4	6	3
	7	Lundquist	6	6	6					7	Lundquist	8	6	3	6
		Holland	2	1	2

Section 8

	First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
		Merlo	6	6	6
		Stilwell	4	4	2						Merlo	6	6	6
	Q	Siska	6	6	7					Q	Siska	3	2	3
		Ţiriac	4	2	5															Merlo	2	3	3
		Bey	6	12	6															Bey	6	6	6
		Fox	4	10	4						Bey	6	13	2	4	12
		Flam	7	4	6	4	6				Flam	1	11	6	6	10
		Knox	5	6	2	6	3																						Bey	3	1	13	3
		Osuna	6	9	6																							2	Santana	6	6	11	6
		Mozer	1	7	3						Osuna	7	4	8	6
		Matthews	6	6	6						Matthews	5	6	6	2
		Tacchini	4	3	1															Osuna	6	6	1	3	4
		Mandarino	6	6	6														2	Santana	2	0	6	6	6
		Fujii	4	1	1						Mandarino	3	3	3
	2	Santana	6	6	6					2	Santana	6	6	6
		Roche	4	4	1

External links

• 1963 Wimbledon Championships on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw