1966 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles explained

Score:6–4, 11–9, 6–4
Draw:128 (10)
Seeds:8
Before Name:Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles
After Name:Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles
Type:grand slam

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Manuel Santana defeated Dennis Ralston in the final, 6–4, 11–9, 6–4 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1966 Wimbledon Championships.[1] Roy Emerson was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Owen Davidson.

Seeds

See also: 1 and 1. Roy Emerson (quarterfinals)

See also: 2 and 8. Tony Roche (quarterfinals)

See also: 3 and 6. Fred Stolle (second round)

See also: 4 and 3. Manuel Santana (champion)

See also: 5 and 4. John Newcombe (third round)

See also: 6 and 5. Dennis Ralston (final)

See also: 7 and 7. Cliff Drysdale (semifinals)

See also: 8 and 2. Clark Graebner (second round)

Draw

Top half

Section 4

Bottom half

Section 8

Notes and References

  1. Book: Barrett, John. Wimbledon: The Official History. 2014. Vision Sports Publishing. 9-781909-534230. 4th.