Men's singles Champion Neale Fraser Runner-up Rod Laver Final score 6–4, 3–6, 9–7, 7–5 Draw 128 (10) Seeds 8
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Wimbledon Championships
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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 [ ]
0 1 . Neale Fraser (champion)
0 2 . Barry MacKay (quarterfinals)
0 3 . Rod Laver (final)
0 4 . Luis Ayala (quarterfinals)
0 5 . Nicola Pietrangeli (semifinals)
0 6 . Roy Emerson (quarterfinals)
0 7 . Ramanathan Krishnan (semifinals)
0 8 . Butch Buchholz (quarterfinals)
Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.
Draw [ ]
Key [ ]
Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild card
LL = Lucky loser
Alt = Alternate
SE = Special exempt
PR = Protected ranking
ITF = ITF entry
JE = Junior exempt
w/o = Walkover
r = Retired
d = Defaulted
Finals [ ]
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
2
Barry MacKay
14
2
6
4
5
Nicola Pietrangeli
16
6
3
6
5
Nicola Pietrangeli
6
3
10
2
4
3
Rod Laver
4
6
8
6
6
3
Rod Laver
6
5
6
6
6
Roy Emerson
4
7
4
4
3
Rod Laver
4
6
7
5
1
Neale Fraser
6
3
9
7
7
Ramanathan Krishnan
7
10
6
4
Luis Ayala
5
8
2
7
Ramanathan Krishnan
3
2
2
1
Neale Fraser
6
6
6
8
Butch Buchholz
6
3
6
15r
1
Neale Fraser
4
6
4
15
Top half [ ]
Section 1 [ ]
Section 2 [ ]
Section 3 [ ]
First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
3
Rod Laver
6
6
6
Geoff Ward
3
0
2
3
R Laver
6
6
6
Neville Nette
3
4
6
4
H Flam
2
2
2
Herbie Flam
6
6
2
6
3
R Laver
3
6
6
6
Franz Saiko
3
6
4
4
M Santana
6
1
4
4
Alan Lane
6
1
6
6
A Lane
3
7
12
4
6
Manuel Santana
6
6
6
M Santana
6
5
10
6
8
Staffan Stockenberg
2
3
2
3
R Laver
6
2
6
8
Fred Stolle
6
4
3
P Darmon
2
6
1
6
Pierre Darmon
8
6
6
P Darmon
6
6
3
4
6
Chuck McKinley
7
6
6
6
C McKinley
4
2
6
6
1
Q
Arcot Udaykumar
9
0
2
2
P Darmon
6
8
6
Fathi Ali
1
2
1
M Sangster
1
6
2
Q
John McDonald
6
6
6
Q
J McDonald
4
3
6
5
Mike Sangster
6
6
6
M Sangster
6
6
2
7
Gerry Oakley
4
4
4
Section 4 [ ]
Bottom half [ ]
Section 5 [ ]
Section 6 [ ]
First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
Jan-Erik Lundqvist
2
1
6
6
6
Bob Howe
6
6
3
3
3
J-E Lundqvist
6
6
9
Thorvald Moe
3
2
4
D Ralston
4
1
7
Dennis Ralston
6
6
6
J-E Lundqvist
13
6
4
4
9
Ronnie Holmberg
6
6
3
8
K Nielsen
11
1
6
6
7
Kurt Nielsen
4
8
6
10
K Nielsen
2
6
2
11
6
Antonio Palafox
3
12
2
5
W Knight
6
4
6
9
3
Billy Knight
6
10
6
7
J-E Lundqvist
11
6
1
8
4
Will Coghlan
6
4
6
6
5
4
L Ayala
9
0
6
10
6
Alan Mills
4
6
3
8
7
A Mills
3
6
10
6
LL
Vladimir Presečki
2
1
3
J Pearce
6
0
8
3
John Pearce
6
6
6
A Mills
7r
John Ward
1
6
5
6
6
4
L Ayala
8
Sergio Tacchini
6
4
7
4
8
S Tacchini
1
1
3
Q
Robin Sanders
7
2
6
4
L Ayala
6
6
6
4
Luis Ayala
9
6
8
Section 7 [ ]
Section 8 [ ]
First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
Gardnar Mulloy
7
6
15
6
Tony Pickard
5
4
17
3
G Mulloy
6
6
6
Mike Davies
6
6
6
6
M Davies
3
3
4
Q
Peter Moys
4
8
4
2
G Mulloy
4
5
6
2
Bobby Siska
6
3
1
1
D Candy
6
7
3
6
Don Candy
2
6
6
6
D Candy
4
8
6
6
7
Ingo Buding
6
6
1
1
O Sirola
6
10
4
4
5
Orlando Sirola
0
8
6
6
D Candy
2
3
2
Wiesław Gąsiorek
2
3
4
1
N Fraser
6
6
6
Toomas Leius
6
6
6
T Leius
4
8
9
6
John Hammill
6
3
11
6
8
D Ecklebe
6
6
7
4
Dieter Ecklebe
2
6
13
3
10
T Leius
4
1
8
3
Willem Maris
6
6
2
6
1
N Fraser
6
6
6
6
José Edison Mandarino
4
3
6
4
W Maris
2
3
2
Franz Hainka
2
0
4
1
N Fraser
6
6
6
1
Neale Fraser
6
6
6
References [ ]
^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230 .
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