1963 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

Chuck McKinley defeated Fred Stolle 9–7, 6–1, 6–4 in the final to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1963 Wimbledon Championships.^[1] Rod Laver was the defending champion, but was ineligible to compete after turning professional.

Men's singles
1963 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	Chuck McKinley
Runner-up	Fred Stolle
Score	9–7, 6–1, 6–4
Draw	128 (10 Q )
Seeds	8

Main article: 1963 Wimbledon Championships

Seeds

01.   Roy Emerson (quarterfinals)

02.   Manuel Santana (semifinals)

03.   Ken Fletcher (second round)

04.   Chuck McKinley (champion)

05.   Martin Mulligan (fourth round)

06.   Pierre Darmon (second round)

07.   Jan-Erik Lundqvist (fourth round)

08.   Mike Sangster (first round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
	1	Roy Emerson	6	6	3	6	3
		Wilhelm Bungert	8	3	6	4	6
											Wilhelm Bungert	2	4	6
										4	Chuck McKinley	6	6	8
	4	Chuck McKinley	8	6	6
		Bobby Wilson	6	4	2
																			4	Chuck McKinley	9	6	6
																				Fred Stolle	7	1	4
		Frank Froehling	7	5	4
		Fred Stolle	9	7	6
											Fred Stolle	8	6	7
										2	Manuel Santana	6	1	5
		Christian Kuhnke	3	4	4
	2	Manuel Santana	6	6	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	1	Roy Emerson	6	6	6
		Bill Lenoir	0	4	3					1	R Emerson	8	7	6
		Orlando Sirola	6	1	6	3	7				O Sirola	6	5	2
		Gardnar Mulloy	3	6	3	6	5												1	R Emerson	6	8	6
		Gene Scott	7	4	7															O Davidson	4	6	2
		Owen Davidson	9	6	9						O Davidson	7	6	6
	Q	Malcolm Gracie	1	6	3	4					R Carmichael	5	3	1
		Bob Carmichael	6	2	6	6																						1	R Emerson	6	6	6
		Juan Manuel Couder	1	5	1																								R Krishnan	1	4	0
		Ronnie Barnes	6	7	6						R Barnes	6	2	10	6
		Keith Diepraam	3	6	6	6					K Diepraam	2	6	8	0
		Harry Matheson	6	4	3	3														R Barnes	4	0	4
		Ladislav Legenstein	4	4	3															R Krishnan	6	6	6
		Dennis Ralston	6	6	6						D Ralston	3	3	6	10
		Ian Crookenden	1	1	4						R Krishnan	6	6	3	12
		Ramanathan Krishnan	6	6	6

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	8	Mike Sangster	3	5	3
		Wilhelm Bungert	6	7	6						W Bungert	10	6	6	6
		Patrice Beust	4	6	3	12					E Drossart	8	8	3	3
		Eric Drossart	6	3	6	14														W Bungert	6	3	6	6
		Jean-Noël Grinda	8	8	1	0														T Leius	4	6	3	4
		István Gulyás	6	10	6	6					I Gulyás	3	10	2
		Warren Jacques	1	4	4						T Leius	6	12	6
		Toomas Leius	6	6	6																								W Bungert	4	6	6	10	7
	Q	John Crump	11	4	2	2																							JL Arilla	6	3	0	12	5
		Wolfgang Stuck	9	6	6	6					W Stuck	2	6	3	11	6
		Eduardo Soriano	4	6	6	3	2				A Pickard	6	4	6	9	8
		Tony Pickard	6	1	4	6	6													A Pickard	10	2	3
		Adolf Kreinberg	3	7	6	4														JL Arilla	12	6	6
		José Luis Arilla	6	9	4	6					JL Arilla	6	7	6
		Boro Jovanović	6	7	6						B Jovanović	1	5	2
		Christian Duxin	2	5	1

Section 3

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	4	Chuck McKinley	6	6	8
		Cliff Drysdale	3	3	6					4	C McKinley	7	6	8
		John Fraser	2	4	4						A Lane	5	4	6
		Alan Lane	6	6	6														4	C McKinley	6	6	6
		Arthur Ashe	3	4	6	6	6													A Ashe	3	2	2
		Carlos Fernandes	6	6	4	4	1				A Ashe	5	7	11	3	6
		John Newcombe	12	7	6	6	3				J Hillebrand	7	5	9	6	3
		John Hillebrand	14	9	4	4	6																					4	C McKinley	6	8	6
		Alan Mills	6	6	13																								J Mukerjea	3	6	3
		Thorvald Moe	4	1	11						A Mills	5	7	6	10
		Patricio Rodríguez	2	4	8	10	4				J Mukerjea	7	9	2	12
		Jaidip Mukerjea	6	6	6	8	6													J Mukerjea	6	6	10
		Ingo Buding	3	2	2r															O Ishiguro	3	3	8
		Osamu Ishiguro	6	6	4						O Ishiguro	6	3	6	17
		Alfonso Ochoa	5	4	1					Q	K Carpenter	2	6	3	15
	Q	Keith Carpenter	7	6	6

Section 4

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	5	Martin Mulligan	6	6	6
		Mustapha Belkhodja	1	2	2					5	M Mulligan	6	6	6
		Juan Gisbert	6	11	3	6					J Gisbert	1	4	3
	Q	Michele Pirro	2	9	6	2													5	M Mulligan	6	6	13
		Bob Hewitt	6	6	6															R Hewitt	4	3	11
		Alex Metreveli	3	3	4						R Hewitt	6	6	6
		David Phillips	6	6	7						D Phillips	1	3	2
		Giordano Maioli	3	3	5																							5	M Mulligan	4	1	7
		Daniel Contet	6	1	3																								R Wilson	6	6	9
		Ed Rubinoff	8	6	6						E Rubinoff	1	1	6
		Bill Bond	4	0	4						J Ulrich	6	6	8
		Jørgen Ulrich	6	6	6															J Ulrich	2	2	3
		Jacques Renavand	2	0	2															R Wilson	6	6	6
		Bobby Wilson	6	6	6						R Wilson	6	6	6
		Pierre Barthès	3	8	2	4					R McKenzie	4	1	4
		Ronald McKenzie	6	6	6	6

Bottom half

Section 5

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		Abe Segal	6	2	3	0
		Roger Taylor	3	6	6	6					R Taylor	6	6	6
		Premjit Lall	6	6	6						P Lall	3	4	4
		Reino Nyyssönen	3	4	1															R Taylor	6	7	4	3	9
		Frew McMillan	6	2	7	6														J Frost	2	5	6	6	7
		Dieter Ecklebe	4	6	5	4					F McMillan	4	1	5
		Jack Frost	3	7	9	13					J Frost	6	6	7
		Thomaz Koch	6	5	7	11																							R Taylor	6	4	9	2	13
		Alain Bresson	2	6	2	2																							F Froehling	2	6	7	6	15
	Q	Barry Geraghty	6	3	6	6				Q	B Geraghty	6	13	6	1	2
		Frank Froehling	1	8	6	3	6				F Froehling	3	15	4	6	6
		Donald Dell	6	6	3	6	3													F Froehling	6	6	3
		Bob Howe	6	6	6															R Howe	3	4	2r
		Antonio Maggi	3	3	3						R Howe	3	1	6	6	6
		Nikola Pilić	4	9	6	6				6	P Darmon	6	6	3	4	3
	6	Pierre Darmon	6	7	8	8

Section 6

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
	Q	Ray Moore	0	6	4
		Antonio Palafox	6	8	6						A Palafox	6	6	8	1	6
	Q	Bill Hoogs	8	6	6	6				Q	W Hoogs	2	2	10	6	2
		Alberto Arilla	10	0	0	4														A Palafox	6	4	6	6
	LL	Jean Édouard Baker	18	3	4															S Likhachev	4	6	3	3
		Dimitri Sturdza	20	6	6						D Sturdza	3	4	6	7
		Sergei Likhachev	2	6	6	5	6				S Likhachev	6	6	4	9
		Jim McManus	6	4	4	7	3																						A Palafox	5	3	3
		Nicola Pietrangeli	6	3	4	6	6																						F Stolle	7	6	6
		Cliff Buchholz	3	6	6	3	3				N Pietrangeli	5	7	6	6
		William Álvarez	1	4	3						M Hann	7	5	2	4
		Michael Hann	6	6	6															N Pietrangeli	3	3r
	Q	Keith Wooldridge	1	2	1															F Stolle	6	4
		Fred Stolle	6	6	6						F Stolle	7	9	13	6
		Gunnar Sjøwall	5	4	4					3	K Fletcher	5	7	15	0
	3	Ken Fletcher	7	6	6

Section 7

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		Mark Cox	4	6	6	7
	Q	Ron Fisher	6	4	3	5					M Cox	6	4	3	4
		Jean-Claude Barclay	4	3	8						C Kuhnke	2	6	6	6
		Christian Kuhnke	6	6	10															C Kuhnke	12	6	6
		Billy Knight	6	6	6															W Knight	10	3	4
		Guillermo Hernandez	3	4	2						W Knight	1	7	6	9	6
		Gordon Forbes	6	6	6						G Forbes	6	5	4	11	3
		Naresh Kumar	4	4	3																								C Kuhnke	6	6	6
		Tom Edlefsen	3	6	7	1	6																					7	J-E Lundqvist	4	3	2
		Allan Kendall	6	3	5	6	4				T Edlefsen	6	9	10	6
		Franz Hainka	3	3	5						C Pasarell	3	11	8	3
		Charlie Pasarell	6	6	7															T Edlefsen	2	4	0
		Andrzej Licis	3	2	4														7	J-E Lundqvist	6	6	6
		François Jauffret	6	6	6						F Jauffret	6	4	6	3
		Neville Holland	2	1	2					7	J-E Lundqvist	8	6	3	6
	7	Jan-Erik Lundqvist	6	6	6

Section 8

	First round									Second round									Third round									Fourth round
		Giuseppe Merlo	6	6	6
		Graham Stilwell	4	4	2						G Merlo	6	6	6
	Q	Bobby Siska	6	6	7					Q	R Siska	3	2	3
		Ion Țiriac	4	2	5															G Merlo	2	3	3
		Allen Fox	4	10	4															A Bey	6	6	6
		Adrian Bey	6	12	6						A Bey	6	13	2	4	12
		Herbie Flam	7	4	6	4	6				H Flam	1	11	6	6	10
		Geoff Knox	5	6	2	6	3																						A Bey	3	1	13	3
		Mikhail Mozer	4	7	3																							2	M Santana	6	6	11	6
		Rafael Osuna	6	9	6						R Osuna	7	4	8	6
		Sergio Tacchini	4	3	1						S Matthews	5	6	6	2
		Stanley Matthews	6	6	6															R Osuna	6	6	1	3	4
		José Edison Mandarino	6	6	6														2	M Santana	2	0	6	6	6
		Michio Fujii	4	1	1						JE Mandarino	3	3	3
		Tony Roche	4	4	1					2	M Santana	6	6	6
	2	Manuel Santana	6	6	6