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Wimbledon 1970

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ATP Grand Slam Grass Start: Jun 22, 1970 Draw: 128 127 matches
Champion: John Newcombe

Knockout bracket

Round of 16
16 Roger Taylor 4 6 6 6
1 Rod Laver 6 4 2 1
9 Clark Graebner 6 6 4 6
8 Ilie Nastase 3 0 6 3
4 Tony Roche 6 8 6 6
Marty Riessen 4 10 4 2
5 Ken Rosewall 6 6 3 7
Tom Gorman 2 2 6 5
Bob Carmichael 6 9 6
Bob Hewitt 4 7 2
14 Andres Gimeno 7 7 6
3 Arthur Ashe 5 5 2
10 Roy Emerson 2 6 6 6
7 Stan Smith 6 3 4 2
2 John Newcombe 14 9 6
15 Dennis Ralston 12 7 2
Quarterfinal
16 Roger Taylor 6 11 12
9 Clark Graebner 3 9 10
5 Ken Rosewall 10 6 4 6
4 Tony Roche 8 1 6 2
14 Andres Gimeno 6 6 6
Bob Carmichael 1 2 4
2 John Newcombe 6 5 3 6 11
10 Roy Emerson 1 7 6 2 9
Semifinal
5 Ken Rosewall 6 4 6 6
16 Roger Taylor 3 6 3 3
2 John Newcombe 6 8 6
14 Andres Gimeno 3 6 0
Final
2 John Newcombe 5 6 6 3 6
5 Ken Rosewall 7 3 3 6 1

Early rounds

Round of 128 64 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5
Rod Laver Butch Seewagen 6-2 6-0 6-2 · ·
John Alexander Hans Kary 7-5 3-6 6-3 6-4 ·
Bob Giltinan Herb Fitzgibbon 8-6 8-6 5-7 6-4 ·
Frew Mcmillan Jean Loup Rouyer 7-5 6-4 11-9 · ·
Roger Taylor Brian Fairlie 1-6 6-3 8-6 3-6 6-4
Jaidip Mukerjea Haroon Rahim W/O
Milan Holecek John Paish 6-2 6-2 4-6 7-5 ·
Charlie Pasarell Antonio Munoz 6-4 7-5 6-3 · ·
Ilie Nastase Onny Parun 6-8 6-0 7-5 8-6 ·
Cliff Richey Istvan Gulyas 6-2 6-8 6-4 6-4 ·
Terry Ryan Peter Doerner 6-4 9-7 3-6 6-3 ·
Stepan Koudelka Szabolcz Baranyi 7-5 6-3 6-2 · ·
Clark Graebner Harald Elschenbroich 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-1 ·
Ion Tiriac Sergei Likhachev 8-6 6-2 6-4 · ·
Derek Schroder Pancho Guzman 6-2 6-2 6-0 · ·
Premjit Lall Guillermo Vilas 6-1 6-2 6-4 · ·
Tony Roche Robert Maud 6-1 6-4 6-2 · ·
Ray Ruffels Roger Dowdeswell 5-7 6-1 3-6 6-1 7-5
Andrew Pattison Erik Van Dillen 8-6 6-1 4-6 3-6 6-3
Mark Cox Henry Hank Irvine 6-2 4-6 6-3 6-4 ·
Alex Metreveli Jan Kodes 6-2 7-5 3-6 2-6 7-5
Jose Edison Mandarino Frantisek Pala 6-4 6-4 6-2 · ·
Gene Scott Rauty Krog 8-6 6-1 14-12 · ·
Marty Riessen Jim Mcmanus 6-0 6-2 6-2 · ·
Ken Rosewall Colin Dibley 6-3 7-5 6-4 · ·
Jean Claude Barclay Patrick Proisy 6-8 12-10 6-3 6-4 ·
Bill Bowrey Patricio Cornejo 6-8 6-4 16-18 7-5 8-6
Terry Addison Barry Phillips Moore 3-6 10-8 12-10 6-3 ·
Cliff Drysdale Fred Stolle 7-5 9-11 8-6 3-6 6-3
Nicola Spear Hussain Akbari 6-2 6-3 6-3 · ·
Tom Gorman Jean Baptiste Chanfreau 6-2 8-6 7-5 · ·
Peter Curtis Jim Osborne 6-3 6-3 1-6 6-4 ·
Robert Lutz Georges Goven 4-6 6-3 6-3 6-4 ·
Phil Dent Patrick Hombergen 6-2 6-3 6-2 · ·
Bob Hewitt Daniel Contet 6-2 6-3 6-4 · ·
Tom Okker Jorgen Ulrich 11-9 4-6 6-1 6-3 ·
Bob Carmichael Chum Steele Iii 3-6 10-8 6-3 6-1 ·
Dick Crealy Eduardo Zuleta 6-3 6-2 6-2 · ·
Keith Diepraam Richard Russell 7-5 13-11 6-2 · ·
Zeljko Franulovic David Lloyd 6-2 6-4 6-4 · ·
Torben Ulrich Peter Marmureanu 6-2 7-5 6-4 · ·
Ingo Buding Koji Watanabe 7-5 6-3 4-6 6-3 ·
Allan Stone Robert Wilson 6-3 6-4 6-2 · ·
Andres Gimeno Pierre Barthes 4-6 6-1 6-4 6-2 ·
Ismail El Shafei Stanley Matthews 6-4 12-10 8-6 · ·
Lew Hoad Dimitri Sturdza 6-4 6-4 7-9 6-4 ·
Nikola Pilic Gerald Battrick 4-6 6-1 6-1 4-6 6-3
Arthur Ashe Graham Stilwell 6-3 6-2 6-1 · ·
Jackie Saul John Bartlett 5-7 6-2 6-4 6-4 ·
Byron Bertram Francois Jauffret 6-4 1-6 6-3 6-3 ·
Jan Leschly Thomas Lejus 6-3 6-4 11-9 · ·
Roy Emerson Anatoli Volkov 6-4 6-2 6-0 · ·
Manuel Orantes Syd Ball 6-2 6-2 7-9 6-4 ·
Jan Kukal Bernard Montrenaud 6-2 7-5 7-9 3-6 7-5
Hans Joachim Ploetz Stephen Warboys 6-4 6-4 6-4 · ·
Stan Smith Jaime Fillol 7-5 2-6 6-3 6-4 ·
Joaquin Loyo Mayo Martin Mulligan 7-5 6-1 8-6 · ·
Vladimir Korotkov Allan McDonald 5-7 8-10 6-3 6-4 6-4
Ian Fletcher John Clifton 6-4 6-2 6-3 · ·
Dennis Ralston Nicola Pietrangeli W/O
Owen Davidson Adriano Panatta 6-1 6-3 5-7 8-6 ·
Ron Holmberg Raymond Moore 11-9 6-4 2-6 6-1 ·
Nicholas Kalogeropoulos Ray Keldie 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-1 ·
John Newcombe Roy Barth 6-2 6-3 6-4 · ·
Round of 64 32 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5
Rod Laver John Alexander 6-1 6-3 6-3 · ·
Frew Mcmillan Bob Giltinan 3-6 5-7 6-4 6-1 6-2
Roger Taylor Jaidip Mukerjea 3-6 6-3 6-2 6-4 ·
Charlie Pasarell Milan Holecek 6-1 6-2 6-4 · ·
Ilie Nastase Cliff Richey 7-5 1-6 2-6 6-4 6-3
Terry Ryan Stepan Koudelka 4-6 6-2 6-4 3-6 6-3
Clark Graebner Ion Tiriac 4-6 14-12 6-2 · ·
Premjit Lall Derek Schroder 6-4 6-4 7-9 6-2 ·
Tony Roche Ray Ruffels 6-4 6-3 6-2 · ·
Mark Cox Andrew Pattison 6-3 6-4 9-7 · ·
Jose Edison Mandarino Alex Metreveli 5-7 6-4 6-4 6-4 ·
Marty Riessen Gene Scott 6-4 6-2 6-3 · ·
Ken Rosewall Jean Claude Barclay 6-2 6-1 6-3 · ·
Terry Addison Bill Bowrey 6-8 6-1 6-3 4-6 6-3
Cliff Drysdale Nicola Spear 6-4 6-4 6-4 · ·
Tom Gorman Peter Curtis 6-2 4-6 6-4 6-1 ·
Robert Lutz Phil Dent 6-2 6-1 6-2 · ·
Bob Hewitt Tom Okker 6-3 6-4 6-3 · ·
Bob Carmichael Dick Crealy 4-6 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-3
Zeljko Franulovic Keith Diepraam 6-3 6-4 2-6 6-1 ·
Torben Ulrich Ingo Buding 6-2 6-3 6-3 · ·
Andres Gimeno Allan Stone 7-5 4-6 6-3 6-4 ·
Ismail El Shafei Lew Hoad 6-3 6-3 4-6 4-6 6-1
Arthur Ashe Nikola Pilic 9-7 11-13 6-4 6-3 ·
Byron Bertram Jackie Saul 6-3 6-1 6-4 · ·
Roy Emerson Jan Leschly 6-3 6-3 6-4 · ·
Manuel Orantes Jan Kukal 3-6 11-9 6-3 6-4 ·
Stan Smith Hans Joachim Ploetz 6-2 6-2 6-4 · ·
Joaquin Loyo Mayo Vladimir Korotkov 3-6 6-1 6-2 2-6 6-4
Dennis Ralston Ian Fletcher 4-6 6-3 7-5 6-2 ·
Owen Davidson Ron Holmberg 6-4 6-4 6-2 · ·
John Newcombe Nicholas Kalogeropoulos 6-1 6-2 6-1 · ·
Round of 32 16 matches
Winner Loser Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5
Rod Laver Frew Mcmillan 6-2 3-6 6-0 6-2 ·
Roger Taylor Charlie Pasarell 8-6 17-15 6-4 · ·
Ilie Nastase Terry Ryan 6-3 6-1 6-8 4-6 6-1
Clark Graebner Premjit Lall 6-0 6-2 6-1 · ·
Tony Roche Mark Cox 6-2 9-7 6-3 · ·
Marty Riessen Jose Edison Mandarino 4-6 7-5 7-5 6-1 ·
Ken Rosewall Terry Addison 6-2 6-4 6-0 · ·
Tom Gorman Cliff Drysdale 6-3 6-3 6-2 · ·
Bob Hewitt Robert Lutz 1-6 5-7 7-5 9-7 6-3
Bob Carmichael Zeljko Franulovic 6-3 6-2 6-0 · ·
Andres Gimeno Torben Ulrich 4-6 6-1 6-2 6-2 ·
Arthur Ashe Ismail El Shafei 6-3 6-1 2-6 6-0 ·
Roy Emerson Byron Bertram 8-10 6-0 6-3 6-1 ·
Stan Smith Manuel Orantes 4-6 6-3 8-6 6-3 ·
Dennis Ralston Joaquin Loyo Mayo 6-0 6-0 6-1 · ·
John Newcombe Owen Davidson 9-7 6-3 7-5 · ·

Players (128)

PlayerCountryReached
John Newcombe John Newcombe AUS Winner
Ken Rosewall Ken Rosewall AUS Final
Andres Gimeno Andres Gimeno ESP Semifinal
Roger Taylor Roger Taylor GBR Semifinal
Bob Carmichael Bob Carmichael AUS Quarterfinal
CG Clark Graebner USA Quarterfinal
Roy Emerson Roy Emerson AUS Quarterfinal
Tony Roche Tony Roche AUS Quarterfinal
Arthur Ashe Arthur Ashe USA Round of 16
Bob Hewitt Bob Hewitt RSA Round of 16
Dennis Ralston Dennis Ralston USA Round of 16
Ilie Nastase Ilie Nastase ROU Round of 16
Marty Riessen Marty Riessen USA Round of 16
Rod Laver Rod Laver AUS Round of 16
Stan Smith Stan Smith USA Round of 16
TG Tom Gorman USA Round of 16
BB Byron Bertram RSA Round of 32
Charlie Pasarell Charlie Pasarell USA Round of 32
Cliff Drysdale Cliff Drysdale RSA Round of 32
FM Frew Mcmillan RSA Round of 32
Ismail El Shafei Ismail El Shafei EGY Round of 32
JM Joaquin Loyo Mayo MEX Round of 32
JM Jose Edison Mandarino BRA Round of 32
Manuel Orantes Manuel Orantes ESP Round of 32
MC Mark Cox GBR Round of 32
OD Owen Davidson AUS Round of 32
PL Premjit Lall IND Round of 32
RL Robert Lutz USA Round of 32
TA Terry Addison AUS Round of 32
TR Terry Ryan RSA Round of 32
TU Torben Ulrich DEN Round of 32
Zeljko Franulovic Zeljko Franulovic CRO Round of 32
AM Alex Metreveli RUS Round of 64
AS Allan Stone AUS Round of 64
AP Andrew Pattison USA Round of 64
BB Bill Bowrey AUS Round of 64
BG Bob Giltinan AUS Round of 64
Cliff Richey Cliff Richey USA Round of 64
DS Derek Schroder RSA Round of 64
Dick Crealy Dick Crealy AUS Round of 64
GS Gene Scott USA Round of 64
HP Hans Joachim Ploetz GER Round of 64
IF Ian Fletcher AUS Round of 64
IB Ingo Buding GER Round of 64
Ion Tiriac Ion Tiriac ROU Round of 64
JS Jackie Saul RSA Round of 64
JM Jaidip Mukerjea IND Round of 64
JK Jan Kukal CZE Round of 64
JL Jan Leschly DEN Round of 64
JB Jean Claude Barclay FRA Round of 64
John Alexander John Alexander AUS Round of 64
KD Keith Diepraam RSA Round of 64
LH Lew Hoad AUS Round of 64
MH Milan Holecek CZE Round of 64
NK Nicholas Kalogeropoulos GRE Round of 64
NS Nicola Spear SRB Round of 64
Nikola Pilic Nikola Pilic CRO Round of 64
PC Peter Curtis GBR Round of 64
PD Phil Dent AUS Round of 64
Ray Ruffels Ray Ruffels AUS Round of 64
RH Ron Holmberg USA Round of 64
SK Stepan Koudelka TCH Round of 64
Tom Okker Tom Okker NED Round of 64
VK Vladimir Korotkov RUS Round of 64
Adriano Panatta Adriano Panatta ITA Round of 128
AM Allan McDonald AUS Round of 128
AV Anatoli Volkov RUS Round of 128
AM Antonio Munoz ESP Round of 128
Barry Phillips Moore Barry Phillips Moore AUS Round of 128
BM Bernard Montrenaud FRA Round of 128
BF Brian Fairlie NZL Round of 128
BS Butch Seewagen USA Round of 128
CI Chum Steele Iii USA Round of 128
Colin Dibley Colin Dibley AUS Round of 128
DC Daniel Contet FRA Round of 128
DL David Lloyd GBR Round of 128
DS Dimitri Sturdza SUI Round of 128
EZ Eduardo Zuleta ECU Round of 128
Erik Van Dillen Erik Van Dillen USA Round of 128
Francois Jauffret Francois Jauffret FRA Round of 128
FP Frantisek Pala CZE Round of 128
FS Fred Stolle AUS Round of 128
GG Georges Goven FRA Round of 128
Gerald Battrick Gerald Battrick GBR Round of 128
GS Graham Stilwell GBR Round of 128
Guillermo Vilas Guillermo Vilas ARG Round of 128
HK Hans Kary AUT Round of 128
HE Harald Elschenbroich GER Round of 128
HR Haroon Rahim PAK Round of 128
HI Henry Hank Irvine ZIM Round of 128
HF Herb Fitzgibbon USA Round of 128
HA Hussain Akbari IRI Round of 128
IG Istvan Gulyas HUN Round of 128
Jaime Fillol Jaime Fillol CHI Round of 128
Jan Kodes Jan Kodes CZE Round of 128
JC Jean Baptiste Chanfreau FRA Round of 128
JR Jean Loup Rouyer FRA Round of 128
JM Jim Mcmanus USA Round of 128
JO Jim Osborne USA Round of 128
JB John Bartlett AUS Round of 128
JC John Clifton GBR Round of 128
JP John Paish GBR Round of 128
JU Jorgen Ulrich DEN Round of 128
KW Koji Watanabe JPN Round of 128
MM Martin Mulligan AUS Round of 128
NP Nicola Pietrangeli ITA Round of 128
Onny Parun Onny Parun NZL Round of 128
PG Pancho Guzman ECU Round of 128
PC Patricio Cornejo CHI Round of 128
PH Patrick Hombergen BEL Round of 128
Patrick Proisy Patrick Proisy FRA Round of 128
PD Peter Doerner AUS Round of 128
PM Peter Marmureanu ROU Round of 128
Pierre Barthes Pierre Barthes FRA Round of 128
RK Rauty Krog RSA Round of 128
RK Ray Keldie AUS Round of 128
Raymond Moore Raymond Moore RSA Round of 128
RR Richard Russell JAM Round of 128
RM Robert Maud RSA Round of 128
RW Robert Wilson GBR Round of 128
RD Roger Dowdeswell ZIM Round of 128
RB Roy Barth USA Round of 128
SL Sergei Likhachev RUS Round of 128
SM Stanley Matthews GBR Round of 128
SW Stephen Warboys GBR Round of 128
SB Syd Ball AUS Round of 128
SB Szabolcz Baranyi HUN Round of 128
TL Thomas Lejus RUS Round of 128