1966 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles explained

Unseeded Fred Stolle defeated John Newcombe 4–6, 12–10, 6–3, 6–4 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1966 U.S. National Championships.^[1]

Seeds

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

1. Manuel Santana (semifinals)
2. Roy Emerson (semifinals)
3. Dennis Ralston (fourth round)
4. Tony Roche (third round)
5. Arthur Ashe (third round)
6. Cliff Drysdale (third round)
7. Clark Graebner (quarterfinals)
8. Cliff Richey (second round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• r = Retired

Earlier rounds

Section 8

External links

• 1966 U.S. National Championships on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw
• Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) – 1966 U.S. Championships men's singles draw

Notes and References

1. Book: Talbert, Bill. Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's singles Champions, 1881–1966,. 1967. 172306. Barre Publishers. Barre. 141.