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Rod Laver defeated John Newcombe 6-4 5-7 6-4 6-4 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles title at the 1969 Wimbledon Championships.

See also:

1969 Wimbledon Championships - Women's Singles

1969 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Doubles

1969 Wimbledon Championships - Women's Doubles

1969 Wimbledon Championships - Mixed Doubles

Seeds

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

1. Rod Laver, (Champion)
2. Tony Roche, (Semifinals)
3. Tom Okker, (Quarterfinals)
4. Ken Rosewall, (Third Round)
5. Arthur Ashe, (Semifinals)
6. John Newcombe, (Finals)
7. Clark Graebner, (Quarterfinals)
8. Cliff Drysdale, (Quarterfinals)
9. Roy Emerson, (Fourth Round)
10. Andres Gimeno, (Fourth Round)
11. Fred Stolle, (Fourth Round)
12. Richard Pancho Gonzales, (Fourth Round)
13. Raymond Moore, (First Round)
14. Bob Hewitt, (First Round)
15. Dennis Ralston, (Fourth Round)
16. Stan Smith, (Fourth Round)

Draw

Key

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

Finals

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals
	1	Rod Laver	666
	8	Cliff Drysdale	423
						1	Rod Laver	2696
						5	Arthur Ashe	6270
		Robert Lutz	4265
	5	Arthur Ashe	6647
											1	Rod Laver	6566
											6	John Newcombe	4744
	6	John Newcombe	8367
	3	Tom Okker	6615
						6	John Newcombe	36146
						2	Tony Roche	61124
	7	Clark Graebner	66349
	2	Tony Roche	446611

Section 1

	First round					Second round					Third round					Round four					Quarterfinals
	1	R Laver	666
		N Pietrangeli	122			1	R Laver	34666
	Q	C Steele Iii	41286				P Lall	66300
		P Lall	610108								1	R Laver	666
	J Leschly		676									J Leschly	333
	K Fletcher		452			J Leschly		6226
		JL Rouyer	65656			JL Rouyer		4204
	LL	B Geraghty	27473													1	R Laver	66736
	16	S Smith	206946													16	S Smith	42963
		A Stone	224763			16	S Smith	676
	D Lloyd		867				D Lloyd	351
	I Gulyas		645								16	S Smith	3966
	D Dell		3621									W Bowrey	6734
	W Bowrey		6366			W Bowrey		866
	T Koch		83734			G Goven		643
	G Goven		66566																		1	R Laver	666
	8	C Drysdale	779																		8	C Drysdale	423
		P Hombergen	557			8	C Drysdale	66116
		O Davidson	666				O Davidson	44132
	Q	J Paish	123								8	C Drysdale	6116
	B Phillips-Moore		5461									M Cox	294
	I Tiriac		7646			I Tiriac		68710
	M Cox		766			M Cox		210912
	M Orantes		543													8	C Drysdale	66069
	9	R Emerson	666													9	R Emerson	48637
	LL	P Pokorny	111			9	R Emerson	666
	Q	J Clifton	46465				S Matthews	312
		S Matthews	63627								9	R Emerson	766
	V Korotkov		668									N Kalogeropoulos	532
	M Sangster		436			V Korotkov		64363
	N Kalogeropoulos		666			N Kalogeropoulos		26636
	J Fillol Sr.		224

Section 2

	First round					Second round					Third round					Round four					Quarterfinals
	4	K Rosewall	666
		W Gasiorek	112			4	K Rosewall	668
	R Taylor		6136				R Taylor	146
	EV Seixas		4112								4	K Rosewall	6932
		R Lutz	666									R Lutz	8766
	Q	S Koudelka	110			R Lutz		24667
	J Kodes		63566			J Kodes		66125
	P Cornejo		36731													R Lutz		94366
	13	R Moore	32114													J Alexander		76644
		J Alexander	6696			J Alexander		766
	G Forbes		463			O Parun		543
	O Parun		686								J Alexander		681336
	Q	A McDonald	556								T Addison		3101163
		J Courcol	778			J Courcol		3265
		T Addison	966			T Addison		6637
	LL	E Zuleta	733																			R Lutz	4265
	5	A Ashe	11167																		5	A Ashe	6647
		M Riessen	6935			5	A Ashe	34666
	T Ulrich		6447				T Ryan	66322
	T Ryan		4669								5	A Ashe	6161312
	G Stilwell		63866									G Stilwell	2621510
	K Wooldridge		26641			G Stilwell		666
	A Mills		626512			I Buding		324
	I Buding		264714													5	A Ashe	7466
	12	RP Gonzales	22116611													12	RP Gonzales	5633
		C Pasarell	2461439			12	RP Gonzales	666
	J Barrett		442				ON Bengtson	433
	ON Bengtson		666								12	RP Gonzales	666
	T Edlefsen		6396									T Edlefsen	432
	R Barth		3673			T Edlefsen		86456
	R Keldie		12466			R Keldie		63674
	S Likhachev		10644

Section 3

	First round					Second round					Third round					Round four					Quarterfinals
		G Battrick	63466
	LL	T Nowicki	46644			G Battrick		37163
		M Holecek	65116			M Holecek		65646
	Q	E van Dillen	3794									M Holecek	242
		R Maud	666								11	F Stolle	666
	LL	K Yanagi	412				R Maud	17605
		P Hutchins	484			11	F Stolle	19267
	11	F Stolle	6106													11	F Stolle	4563
	D Contet		4984													6	J Newcombe	6736
	M Anderson		61166			M Anderson		1386
	J Ulrich		1464			J Cooper		1164
	J Cooper		6616									M Anderson	231
	B Fairlie		686								6	J Newcombe	666
	P Rodriguez		263				B Fairlie	544
		N Pilic	10465			6	J Newcombe	766
	6	J Newcombe	12647																		6	J Newcombe	8367
	Q	W Higgins	424																		3	T Okker	6615
		R Wilson	666			R Wilson		63756
	Z Franulovic		766710			Z Franulovic		46570
	T Lejus		58398								R Wilson		6615
	B Carmichael		5676								B Carmichael		1413
	J Mandarino		7154			B Carmichael		2676
		C Richey	06669			C Richey		6454
	14	B Hewitt	64827														R Wilson	942
	Q	R Seegers	531													3	T Okker	1166
		D Crealy	766			D Crealy		966
	DR Russell		414566			DR Russell		744
	D Sturdza		612734									D Crealy	6324
	R Holmberg		84627								3	T Okker	4666
	A Olmedo		66465				R Holmberg	66142
		I El Shafei	384			3	T Okker	32666
	3	T Okker	6106

Section 4

	First round					Second round					Third round					Round four					Quarterfinals
	P Dent		666
	PJF Guzman		423			P Dent		66626
	B Giltinan		961162			F Jauffret		48464
	F Jauffret		1121326									P Dent	68344
	N Spear		411								10	A Gimeno	26666
	A Metreveli		666				A Metreveli	36163
		F McMillan	3461			10	A Gimeno	63636
	10	A Gimeno	6636													10	A Gimeno	95 r.
	E Scott		1644													7	C Graebner	76
	P Barthes		1866			P Barthes		2463
	T Gorman		36384			I Nastase		6636
	I Nastase		64666									I Nastase	564
		J Brown	967								7	C Graebner	776
	Q	J Bartlett	725				J Brown	20 r.
		R Ruffels	463			7	C Graebner	63
	7	C Graebner	686																		7	C Graebner	66349
	J McManus		26646																		2	T Roche	446611
	EB Buchholz		64168			EB Buchholz		866
	L Ayala		6612			L Ayala		624
	R Howe		4210									EB Buchholz	425
		J Kukal	1668								15	D Ralston	667
	Q	J Krinsky	1436				J Kukal	524
		C Mukherjea	265			15	D Ralston	766
	15	D Ralston	687													15	D Ralston	365102
	HJ Plotz		6366													2	T Roche	64786
	P Curtis		2641			HJ Plotz		9399
	K Watanabe		676			K Watanabe		7677
	P Beust		353									HJ Plotz	174
	A Segal		666								2	T Roche	696
	E Castigliano		213				A Segal	120
		JC Barclay	5632			2	T Roche	666
	2	T Roche	7466

External links

• Wimbledon (1969) on tenniscorner.net