Wimbledon Championships 1969 / men's singles

Wimbledon Championships 1969
Singles:	Men's	Ladies
Double:	Men's	Ladies	Mixed
Singles:	Juniors	Juniors
Double:	Juniors	Juniors
R. Single:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
R. Double:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
Wimbledon Championships Men's Singles
1968 ◄ 1969 ► 1970
Grand Slams 1969 men's singles
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Men's singles at the 1969 Wimbledon Championships .

The final was played by Rod Laver and John Newcombe , which Laver won in four sets. This was his fourth triumph at the Wimbledon Championships and his tenth Grand Slam title overall.

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Rod Laver victory 02.  Tony Roche Semifinals 03.  Tom Okker Quarter finals 04th  Ken Rosewall 3rd round 05.  Arthur Ashe Semifinals 06th  John Newcombe final 07th  Clark Graebner Quarter finals 08th.  Cliff Drysdale Quarter finals

No. player Round reached 09.  Roy Emerson Round of 16 10.  Andrés Gimeno Round of 16 11.  Fred Stolle Round of 16 12.  Pancho Gonzales Round of 16 13.  Raymond Moore 1 round 14th  Bob Hewitt 1 round 15th  Dennis Ralston Round of 16 16.  Stan Smith Round of 16

Main round

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

Rod Laver

6th

6th

6th

8th

Cliff Drysdale

4th

2

3

1

Rod Laver

2

6th

9

6th

5

Arthur Ashe

6th

2

7th

0

Bob Lutz

4th

2

6th

5

5

Arthur Ashe

6th

6th

4th

7th

1

Rod Laver

6th

5

6th

6th

6th

John Newcombe

4th

7th

4th

4th

6th

John Newcombe

8th

3

6th

7th

3

Tom Okker

6th

6th

1

5

6th

John Newcombe

3

6th

14th

6th

2

Tony Roche

6th

1

12

4th

7th

Clark Graebner

6th

6th

3

4th

9

2

Tony Roche

4th

4th

6th

6th

11

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

1

R. Laver

6th

6th

6th

N. Pietrangeli

1

2

2

1

R. Laver

3

4th

6th

6th

6th

Q

C. Steele

4th

12

8th

6th

P. Lall

6th

6th

3

0

0

P. Lall

6th

10

10

8th

1

R. Laver

6th

6th

6th

J. Leschly

6th

7th

6th

J. Leschly

3

3

3

K. Fletcher

4th

5

2

J. Leschly

6th

22nd

6th

J.-L. Rouyer

6th

5

6th

5

6th

J.-L. Rouyer

4th

20th

4th

LL

B. Geraghty

2

7th

4th

7th

3

1

R. Laver

6th

6th

7th

3

6th

16

S. Smith

20th

6th

9

4th

6th

16

S. Smith

4th

2

9

6th

3

A. Stone

22nd

4th

7th

6th

3

16

S. Smith

6th

7th

6th

D. Lloyd

8th

6th

7th

D. Lloyd

3

5

1

I. Gulyás

6th

4th

5

16

S. Smith

3

9

6th

6th

D. Dell

3

6th

2

1

B. Bowrey

6th

7th

3

4th

B. Bowrey

6th

3

6th

6th

B. Bowrey

8th

6th

6th

T. Koch

8th

3

7th

3

4th

G. Goven

6th

4th

3

G. Goven

6th

6th

5

6th

6th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

8th

C. Drysdale

7th

7th

9

P. Hombergen

5

5

7th

8th

C. Drysdale

6th

6th

11

6th

O. Davidson

6th

6th

6th

O. Davidson

4th

4th

13

2

Q

J. Paish

1

2

3

8th

C. Drysdale

6th

11

6th

B. Phillips-Moore

5

4th

6th

1

M. Cox

2

9

4th

I. Țiriac

7th

6th

4th

6th

I. Țiriac

6th

8th

7th

10

M. Cox

7th

6th

6th

M. Cox

2

10

9

12

M. Orantes

5

4th

3

8th

C. Drysdale

6th

6th

0

6th

9

9

R. Emerson

6th

6th

6th

9

R. Emerson

4th

8th

6th

3

7th

LL

P. Pokorny

1

1

1

9

R. Emerson

6th

6th

6th

Q

J. Clifton

4th

6th

4th

6th

5

S. Matthews

3

1

2

S. Matthews

6th

3

6th

2

7th

9

R. Emerson

7th

6th

6th

W. Korotkov

6th

6th

8th

N. Kalogeropoulos

5

3

2

M. Sangster

4th

3

6th

W. Korotkov

6th

4th

3

6th

3

N. Kalogeropoulos

6th

6th

6th

N. Kalogeropoulos

2

6th

6th

3

6th

J. Fillol

2

2

4th

Upper half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

4th

K. Rosewall

6th

6th

6th

W. Gąsiorek

1

1

2

4th

K. Rosewall

6th

6th

8th

R. Taylor

6th

13

6th

R. Taylor

1

4th

6th

V. Seixas

4th

11

2

4th

K. Rosewall

6th

9

3

2

B. Lutz

6th

6th

6th

B. Lutz

8th

7th

6th

6th

Q

S. Koudelka

1

1

0

B. Lutz

2

4th

6th

6th

7th

J. Kodeš

6th

3

5

6th

6th

J. Kodeš

6th

6th

1

2

5

P. Cornejo

3

6th

7th

3

1

B. Lutz

9

4th

3

6th

6th

13

R. Moore

3

2

11

4th

J. Alexander

7th

6th

6th

4th

4th

J. Alexander

6th

6th

9

6th

J. Alexander

7th

6th

6th

G. Forbes

4th

6th

3

O. Parun

5

4th

3

O. Parun

6th

8th

6th

J. Alexander

6th

8th

13

3

6th

Q

A. McDonald

5

5

6th

T. Addison

3

10

11

6th

3

J.-P. Courcol

7th

7th

8th

J.-P. Courcol

3

2

6th

5

T. Addison

9

6th

6th

T. Addison

6th

6th

3

7th

LL

E. Zuleta

7th

3

3

Upper half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

5

A. Ashe

1

11

6th

7th

M. Riessen

6th

9

3

5

5

A. Ashe

3

4th

6th

6th

6th

T. Ulrich

6th

4th

4th

7th

T. Ryan

6th

6th

3

2

2

T. Ryan

4th

6th

6th

9

5

A. Ashe

6th

1

6th

13

12

G. Stilwell

6th

3

8th

4th

6th

G. Stilwell

2

6th

2

15th

10

K. Wooldridge

2

6th

6th

6th

1

G. Stilwell

6th

6th

6th

A. Mills

6th

2

6th

5

12

I. Buding

3

2

4th

I. Buding

2

6th

4th

7th

14th

5

A. Ashe

7th

4th

6th

6th

12

P. Gonzales

22nd

1

16

6th

11

12

P. Gonzales

5

6th

3

3

C. Pasarell

24

6th

14th

3

9

12

P. Gonzales

6th

6th

6th

J. Barrett

4th

4th

2

O. Bengtson

4th

3

3

O. Bengtson

6th

6th

6th

12

P. Gonzales

6th

6th

6th

T. Edlefsen

6th

3

9

6th

T. Edlefsen

4th

3

2

R. Barth

3

6th

7th

3

T. Edlefsen

8th

6th

4th

5

6th

R. Keldie

12

4th

6th

6th

R. Keldie

6th

3

6th

7th

4th

S. Likhachev

10

6th

4th

4th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

G. Battrick

6th

3

4th

6th

6th

LL

T. Nowicki

4th

6th

6th

4th

4th

G. Battrick

3

7th

1

6th

3

M. Holeček

6th

5

11

6th

M. Holeček

6th

5

6th

4th

6th

Q

E. Van Dillen

3

7th

9

4th

M. Holeček

2

4th

2

B. Maud

6th

6th

6th

11

F. Stolle

6th

6th

6th

LL

K. Yanagi

4th

1

2

B. Maud

17th

6th

0

5

P. Hutchins

4th

8th

4th

11

F. Stolle

19th

2

6th

7th

11

F. Stolle

6th

10

6th

11

F. Stolle

4th

5

6th

3

D. Contet

4th

9

8th

4th

6th

J. Newcombe

6th

7th

3

6th

M. Anderson

6th

11

6th

6th

M. Anderson

13

8th

6th

J. Ulrich

1

4th

6th

4th

J. Cooper

11

6th

4th

J. Cooper

6th

6th

1

6th

M. Anderson

2

3

1

B. Fairlie

6th

8th

6th

6th

J. Newcombe

6th

6th

6th

P. Rodríguez

2

6th

3

B. Fairlie

5

4th

4th

N. Pilic

10

4th

6th

5

6th

J. Newcombe

7th

6th

6th

6th

J. Newcombe

12

6th

4th

7th

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

Q

W. Higgins

4th

2

4th

B. Wilson

6th

6th

6th

B. Wilson

6th

3

7th

5

6th

Z. Franulović

7th

6th

6th

7th

10

Z. Franulović

4th

6th

5

7th

0

T. Lejus

5

8th

3

9

8th

B. Wilson

6th

6th

15th

B. Carmichael

5

6th

7th

6th

B. Carmichael

1

4th

13

JE Mandarino

7th

1

5

4th

B. Carmichael

2

6th

7th

6th

C. Richey

0

6th

6th

6th

9

C. Richey

6th

4th

5

4th

14th

B. Hewitt

6th

4th

8th

2

7th

B. Wilson

9

4th

2

Q

R. Seegers

5

3

1

3

T. Okker

11

6th

6th

D. Crealy

7th

6th

6th

D. Crealy

9

6th

6th

R. Russell

4th

14th

5

6th

6th

R. Russell

7th

4th

4th

D. Sturdza

6th

12

7th

3

4th

D. Crealy

6th

3

2

4th

R. Holmberg

8th

4th

6th

2

7th

3

T. Okker

4th

6th

6th

6th

A. Olmedo

6th

6th

4th

6th

5

R. Holmberg

6th

6th

1

4th

2

I. El Shafei

3

8th

4th

3

T. Okker

3

2

6th

6th

6th

3

T. Okker

6th

10

6th

Lower half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

P. Dent

6th

6th

6th

P. Guzman

4th

2

3

P. Dent

6th

6th

6th

2

6th

B. Giltinan

9

6th

11

6th

2

F. Jauffret

4th

8th

4th

6th

4th

F. Jauffret

11

2

13

2

6th

P. Dent

6th

8th

3

4th

4th

N. Spear

4th

1

1

10

A. Gimeno

2

6th

6th

6th

6th

A. Metreweli

6th

6th

6th

A. Metreweli

3

6th

1

6th

3

F. McMillan

3

4th

6th

1

10

A. Gimeno

6th

3

6th

3

6th

10

A. Gimeno

6th

6th

3

6th

10

A. Gimeno

9

5

r

G. Scott

16

4th

4th

7th

C. Graebner

7th

6th

P. Barthes

18th

6th

6th

P. Barthes

2

4th

6th

3

T. Gorman

3

6th

3

8th

4th

I. Nastasis

6th

6th

3

6th

I. Nastasis

6th

4th

6th

6th

6th

I. Nastasis

5

6th

4th

J. Brown

9

6th

7th

7th

C. Graebner

7th

8th

6th

Q

J. Bartlett

7th

2

5

J. Brown

2

0

r

R. Ruffels

4th

6th

3

7th

C. Graebner

6th

3

7th

C. Graebner

6th

8th

6th

Lower half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

J. McManus

2

6th

6th

4th

6th

E. Buchholz

6th

4th

1

6th

8th

E. Buchholz

8th

6th

6th

L. Ayala

6th

6th

12

L. Ayala

6th

2

4th

R. Howe

4th

2

10

E. Buchholz

4th

2

5

J. Kukal

16

6th

8th

15th

D. Ralston

6th

6th

7th

Q

J. Krinsky

14th

3

6th

J. Kukal

5

2

4th

J. Mukerjea

2

6th

5

15th

D. Ralston

7th

6th

6th

15th

D. Ralston

6th

8th

7th

15th

D. Ralston

3

6th

5

10

2

H.-J. Suddenly

6th

3

6th

6th

2

T. Roche

6th

4th

7th

8th

6th

P. Curtis

2

6th

4th

1

H.-J. Suddenly

9

3

9

9

K. Watanabe

6th

7th

6th

K. Watanabe

7th

6th

7th

7th

P. Beust

3

5

3

H.-J. Suddenly

1

7th

4th

A. Segal

6th

6th

6th

2

T. Roche

6th

9

6th

E. Castigliano

2

1

3

A. Segal

1

2

0

J.-C. Barclay

5

6th

3

2

2

T. Roche

6th

6th

6th

2

T. Roche

7th

4th

6th

6th

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