1970 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles

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John Newcombe defeated Ken Rosewall 5-7 6-3 6-3 3-6 6-1 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles title at the 1970 Wimbledon Championships.

See also:

1970 Wimbledon Championships - Women's Singles

1970 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Doubles

1970 Wimbledon Championships - Women's Doubles

1970 Wimbledon Championships - Mixed Doubles

Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2.1 Key 2.2 Finals 2.3 Section 1 2.4 Section 2 2.5 Section 3 2.6 Section 4 2.7 Section 5 2.8 Section 6 2.9 Section 7 2.10 Section 8 3 External links

[edit] Seeds

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

Rod Laver, (Fourth Round) John Newcombe, (Champion) Arthur Ashe, (Fourth Round) Tony Roche, (Quarterfinals) Ken Rosewall, (Finals) Zeljko Franulovic, (Third Round) Stan Smith, (Fourth Round) Ilie Nastase, (Fourth Round)

Clark Graebner, (Quarterfinals) Roy Emerson, (Quarterfinals) Tom Okker, (Second Round) Cliff Drysdale, (Third Round) Jan Kodes, (First Round) Andres Gimeno, (Semifinals) Dennis Ralston, (Fourth Round) Roger Taylor, (Semifinals)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• L = Loser
• r. = retired

[edit] Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Finals
	16	Roger Taylor	6	11	12
	9	Clark Graebner	3	9	10
										16	Roger Taylor	3	6	3	3
										5	Ken Rosewall	6	4	6	6
	4	Tony Roche	8	1	6	2
	5	Ken Rosewall	10	6	4	6
																			5	Ken Rosewall	7	3	3	6	1
																			2	John Newcombe	5	6	6	3	6
		Bob Carmichael	1	2	4
	14	Andres Gimeno	6	6	6
										14	Andres Gimeno	3	6	0
										2	John Newcombe	6	8	6
	10	Roy Emerson	1	7	6	2	9
	2	John Newcombe	6	5	3	6	11

[edit] Section 1

First round									Second round									Third round									Round four
1	R Laver	6	6	6
	B Seewagen	2	0	2					1	R Laver	6	6	6
	H Kary	5	6	3	4					J Alexander	1	3	3
	J Alexander	7	3	6	6													1	R Laver	6	3	6	6
	H Fitzgibbon	6	6	7	4														F McMillan	2	6	0	2
	B Giltinan	8	8	5	6					B Giltinan	6	7	4	1	2
	F McMillan	7	6	11						F McMillan	3	5	6	6	6
	JL Rouyer	5	4	9																							1	R Laver	6	4	2	1
16	R Taylor	1	6	8	3	6																					16	R Taylor	4	6	6	6
	B Fairlie	6	3	6	6	4			16	R Taylor	3	6	6	6
	H Rahim	w/o								J Mukherjea	6	3	2	4
	J Mukherjea																	16	R Taylor	8	17	6
Q	J Paish	2	2	6	5														C Pasarell	6	15	4
	M Holecek	6	6	4	7					M Holecek	1	2	4
	A Munoz	4	5	3						C Pasarell	6	6	6
	C Pasarell	6	7	6

[edit] Section 2

First round									Second round									Third round									Round four
8	I Nastase	6	6	7	8
	O Parun	8	0	5	6				8	I Nastase	7	1	2	6	6
	I Gulyas	2	8	4	4					C Richey	5	6	6	4	3
	C Richey	6	6	6	6													8	I Nastase	6	6	6	4	6
	T Ryan	6	9	3	6														T Ryan	3	1	8	6	1
Q	P Doerner	4	7	6	3					T Ryan	4	6	6	3	6
	S Baranyi	5	3	2						S Koudelka	6	2	4	6	3
	S Koudelka	7	6	6																							8	I Nastase	3	0	6	3
9	C Graebner	6	6	3	6																						9	C Graebner	6	6	4	6
	H Elschenbroich	3	2	6	1				9	C Graebner	4	14	6
	S Likhachev	6	2	4						I Tiriac	6	12	2	r.
	I Tiriac	8	6	6														9	C Graebner	6	6	6
	D Schroder	6	6	6															P Lall	0	2	1
	PJF Guzman	2	2	0						D Schroder	4	4	9	2
	G Vilas	1	2	4						P Lall	6	6	7	6
	P Lall	6	6	6

[edit] Section 3

First round									Second round									Third round									Round four
4	T Roche	6	6	6
	R Maud	1	4	2					4	T Roche	6	6	6
Q	R Dowdeswell	7	1	6	1	5				R Ruffels	4	3	2
	R Ruffels	5	6	3	6	7												4	T Roche	6	9	6
	A Pattison	8	6	4	3	6													M Cox	2	7	3
	E Van Dillen	6	1	6	6	3				A Pattison	3	4	7
	H Irvine	2	6	3	4					M Cox	6	6	9
	M Cox	6	4	6	6																						4	T Roche	6	8	6	6
13	J Kodes	2	5	6	6	5																						M Riessen	4	10	4	2
	A Metreveli	6	7	3	2	7				A Metreveli	7	4	4	4
	F Pala	4	4	2						J Mandarino	5	6	6	6
	J Mandarino	6	6	6															J Mandarino	6	5	5	1
	E Scott	8	6	14															M Riessen	4	7	7	6
Q	R Krog	6	1	12						E Scott	4	2	3
	J McManus	0	2	2						M Riessen	6	6	6
	M Riessen	6	6	6

[edit] Section 4

First round									Second round									Third round									Round four
5	K Rosewall	6	7	6
Q	C Dibley	3	5	4					5	K Rosewall	6	6	6
	P Proisy	8	10	3	4					JC Barclay	2	1	3
	JC Barclay	6	12	6	6													5	K Rosewall	6	6	6
	P Cornejo	8	4	18	5	6													T Addison	2	4	0
	W Bowrey	6	6	16	7	8				W Bowrey	8	1	3	6	3
	T Addison	3	10	12	6					T Addison	6	6	6	4	6
	B Phillips-Moore	6	8	10	3																						5	K Rosewall	6	6	3	7
12	C Drysdale	7	9	8	3	6																						T Gorman	2	2	6	5
	F Stolle	5	11	6	6	3			12	C Drysdale	6	6	6
	N Spear	6	6	6						N Spear	4	4	4
	MH Akbari	2	3	3														12	C Drysdale	3	3	2
	T Gorman	6	8	7															T Gorman	6	6	6
	JB Chanfreau	2	6	5						T Gorman	6	4	6	6
Q	P Curtis	6	6	1	6				Q	P Curtis	2	6	4	1
	J Osborne	3	3	6	4

[edit] Section 5

First round									Second round									Third round									Round four
	R Lutz	4	6	6	6
	G Goven	6	3	3	4					R Lutz	6	6	6
	P Hombergen	2	3	2						P Dent	2	1	2
	P Dent	6	6	6															R Lutz	6	7	5	7	3
	B Hewitt	6	6	6															B Hewitt	1	5	7	9	6
	D Contet	2	3	4						B Hewitt	6	6	6
	J Ulrich	9	6	1	3				11	T Okker	3	4	3
11	T Okker	11	4	6	6																							B Hewitt	4	7	2
	B Carmichael	3	10	6	6																							B Carmichael	6	9	6
	C Steele Iii	6	8	3	1					B Carmichael	4	6	6	3	6
	D Crealy	6	6	6						D Crealy	6	3	4	6	3
LL	E Zuleta	3	2	2															B Carmichael	6	6	6
	K Diepraam	7	13	6														6	Z Franulovic	3	2	0
	DR Russell	5	11	2						K Diepraam	3	4	6	1
	D Lloyd	2	4	4					6	Z Franulovic	6	6	2	6
6	Z Franulovic	6	6	6

[edit] Section 6

First round									Second round									Third round									Round four
	P Marmureanu	2	5	4
	T Ulrich	6	7	6						T Ulrich	6	6	6
	K Watanabe	5	3	6	3					I Buding	2	3	3
	I Buding	7	6	4	6														T Ulrich	6	1	2	2
	R Wilson	3	4	2														14	A Gimeno	4	6	6	6
	A Stone	6	6	6						A Stone	5	6	3	4
	P Barthes	6	1	4	2				14	A Gimeno	7	4	6	6
14	A Gimeno	4	6	6	6																						14	A Gimeno	7	7	6
	S Matthews	4	10	6																							3	A Ashe	5	5	2
	I El Shafei	6	12	8						I El Shafei	6	6	4	4	6
	D Sturdza	4	4	9	4					L Hoad	3	3	6	6	1
	L Hoad	6	6	7	6														I El Shafei	3	1	6	0
	N Pilic	4	6	6	4	6												3	A Ashe	6	6	2	6
	G Battrick	6	1	1	6	3				N Pilic	7	13	4	3
	G Stilwell	3	2	1					3	A Ashe	9	11	6	6
3	A Ashe	6	6	6

[edit] Section 7

First round									Second round									Third round									Round four
Q	J Bartlett	7	2	4	4
	J Saul	5	6	6	6					J Saul	3	1	4
	B Bertram	6	1	6	6					B Bertram	6	6	6
	F Jauffret	4	6	3	3														B Bertram	10	0	3	1
	T Lejus	3	4	9														10	R Emerson	8	6	6	6
	J Leschly	6	6	11						J Leschly	3	3	4
	A Volkov	4	2	0					10	R Emerson	6	6	6
10	R Emerson	6	6	6																							10	R Emerson	2	6	6	6
Q	S Ball	2	2	9	4																						7	S Smith	6	3	4	2
	M Orantes	6	6	7	6					M Orantes	3	11	6	6
	B Montrenaud	2	5	9	6	5				J Kukal	6	9	3	4
	J Kukal	6	7	7	3	7													M Orantes	6	3	6	3
	HJ Plotz	6	6	6														7	S Smith	4	6	8	6
Q	S Warboys	4	4	4						HJ Plotz	2	2	4
	J Fillol Sr.	5	6	3	4				7	S Smith	6	6	6
7	S Smith	7	2	6	6

[edit] Section 8

First round									Second round									Third round									Round four
	M Mulligan	5	1	6
	J Loyo-Mayo	7	6	8						J Loyo-Mayo	3	6	6	2	6
Q	A McDonald	7	10	3	4	4				V Korotkov	6	1	2	6	4
	V Korotkov	5	8	6	6	6													J Loyo-Mayo	0	0	1
	J Clifton	4	2	3														15	D Ralston	6	6	6
	I Fletcher	6	6	6						I Fletcher	6	3	5	2
	N Pietrangeli	w/o							15	D Ralston	4	6	7	6
15	D Ralston																										15	D Ralston	12	7	2
	A Panatta	1	3	7	6																						2	J Newcombe	14	9	6
	O Davidson	6	6	5	8					O Davidson	6	6	6
	R Moore	9	4	6	1					R Holmberg	4	4	2
	R Holmberg	11	6	2	6														O Davidson	7	3	5
	R Keldie	6	2	3	1													2	J Newcombe	9	6	7
	N Kalogeropoulos	4	6	6	6					N Kalogeropoulos	1	2	1
	R Barth	2	3	4					2	J Newcombe	6	6	6
2	J Newcombe	6	6	6

[edit] External links

• Wimbledon (1970) on ATPtennis.com
• Wimbledon (1970) on tenniscorner.net