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1967 Men's tennis season
Rod Laver completes the Pro Grand Slam winning all 3 Pro Majors, and Pro Tennis Tour title leader with 19 titles and overall season leader.
Details
Duration2 January – 18 December
Edition54th (ILTF)
41st (Pro)
CategoriesMajors (7)
Pro Tennis Tour (42)
ILTF World Circuit (177)
Team & Games (2)
Achievements (singles)
Most tournament titlesAustralia Rod Laver (19) Pro Tour
Most tournament finalsAustralia Rod Laver (24) Pro Tour
1966
1968

The 1967 Men's tennis season was an annual series of 216 tournaments composed of two circuits the 41st Pro Tennis Tour[1] (professional) and the 54th ILTF World Circuit (amateur).[2] The season began in February in Sydney, Australia, and ended in December in Melbourne, Australia.[3]


History[edit]

Martin Mulligan is the amateur ILTF World Circuit title leader winning 14 singles titles in 1967.
Amateur

From 1888 until 1912 Britain’s Lawn Tennis Association (LTA), grew in status and influence to become the de facto international tennis governing body before the proper International Lawn Tennis Federation commenced operations.[4] Despite the United States National Lawn Tennis Association (USNLTA) forming in 1881 a good seven years before the LTA, it was the British body that set laws, settled disputes and organized the increasingly complicated tournament calendar before the International Lawn Tennis Federation (ILTF) formed in March, 1913.[5] Prior to the creation of the International Lawn Tennis Federation and the establishment of its world championship events in 1913 the Wimbledon Championships, the U.S. National Championships, the Irish Lawn Tennis Championships and the Northern Championships were considered by players and historians as the four most important tennis tournaments to win,[6][7][8] at least until 1902 when the Irish Championships lost that status leaving just three major events. In 1909 the Northern Championships then loses its status a major tournament leaving just two major events Wimbledon and United States National Championships. The Australasian Championships founded in 1906 started to gain major status in 1911, but was quickly replaced following the introduction of the World Hard Court Championships in 1912.

After the formation of the ILTF in 1913 the world tennis circuit going forward was a highly organised and structured network of national and international tournaments.[9] Most tennis tournaments were usually mixed events for men and women, and the women's international tennis circuit certainly up to 1923 was composed mainly of tournaments on the British and European Circuits.[10] After the USNLTA joined the ILTF this would later change with more and more tournaments being staged globally. Amateur tennis players on the ILTF World Circuit up to the open era were funded by their national associations enabling them to travel and take part in international tournaments world wide.[11]

After the formation of the ILTF the major amateur tennis championships, governed by the International Lawn Tennis Federation (ILTF), were the World Hard Court Championships, World Grass Court Championships (Wimbledon), and World Covered Court Championships.[12] In 1923 the USLTA joined the ILTF on the basis of two compromises: the title 'World Championships' would be abolished, and wording would be 'for ever in the English language'.[13] The World Championships were replaced by a new category of Official Championships for the main tournaments in Australia (Australian Championships), France, (French Championships) England, (Wimbledon Championships) and the United States (U.S. National Championships); now known as the four Grand Slam events.[14]

Professional

In 1898 the first known professional tournament was held called the Paris Pro Championships.[15] it was played at the Tennis Club de Paris. In 1900 a second professional tournament was held two years later called the Paris Exhibition Pro, it was played at the Cercle des Sports, Paris, France.[16] In 1902 a few years later after the previous event another professional tournament was held called the Higgins Cup,[17] all three events were won by Irishman Thomas P. Burke one of the world’s first qualified tennis professionals, who was the father of Albert Burke.[18] Professional tennis began to get established in the early 1910s with tournaments being held in Europe. In 1911 the German Pro Championships and Wiesbaden Pro Championships were held for the first time.[19] It was followed by a World Pro Championships in 1924 and 1925.[20] However the staging of one off tournaments began to change in 1926, when promoter Charles C. Pyle signed a handful of players as professionals he paid to compete during a four-month circuit in North America.[21] Players included legendary French tennis player Suzanne Lenglen, alongside American Mary Browne, Vincent Richards, Harvey Snodgrass, and Howard Kinsey.[22] In 1927 the first permanent Professional major was established the U.S. Pro Tennis Championships, followed by the French Pro Championship in 1930, then the Wembley Professional Championships in 1934, which later became known as the London Indoor Professional Championships (these collectively became known as the three Pro Majors or Professional Majors).[23]

Season summary[edit]

1967 tennis season began in January with the Manly Seaside Championships in Sydney, Australia an amateur ILTF World Circuit event won by Fred Stolle. In February the first event of the Pro Tennis Tour began with the Southern Pro Championships held in Sewanee, United States that was won by Earl Baumgardner.[24]

In the amateur majors the first of which was Australian Championships held in late January at Memorial Drive Park in Adelaide, Australia Roy Emerson defeats Arthur Ashe to take the men's singles title.[25] At the French Championships in May in Paris, the men's singles final is won by Roy Emerson who defeated Tony Roche. In June at the Wimbledon Championships John Newcombe emerges victorious against German player Wilhelm Bungert.[26] In September at the final amateur major of the season the U.S. National Championships, the men;s singles is won by Australian John Newcombe who defeats American player Clark Graebner in the final.[27]

In a seismic announcement in June 1967 the All-England Tennis Club confirmed it would host the “Wimbledon World Professional Championships,” a three-day, eight-man pro tour event that would air on the BBC in August,[28] though not a professional major it was by far biggest event on the pro tour in terms of prize money offered at a whopping $45,000 or $413,280 inflation adjusted at today's value.[29] At the professional majors the first of which was the U.S. Pro Tennis Championships held in Chestnut Hill with $25,000 prize money on offer Rod Laver wins the singles title against Andrés Gimeno.[30]

In August Rod Laver also wins the Wimbledon Pro.[24] In October in Paris at the second pro slam event of the season the French Pro Championships Rod Laver picks up a second major title defeating Andrés Gimeno again in the final played at Stade Pierre de Coubertin on indoor wood courts.[24] Later the same month Laver heads to England to compete at the third a final pro slam event of the season the $22,500 London Indoor Professional Championships event where he completes the "Professional Grand Slam", or "Pro Slam",[31][32] by defeating Ken Rosewall in the final played at the Wembley Empire Pool.

In November the final event of the men's Pro Tennis Tour was the Belfast Pro Championships that was won by Ken Rosewall who defeats Lew Hoad in the final. In late December the final event of the amateur ILTF World Circuit is held the Copa Faulcombridge in Valencia, Spain that is won by Chilean player Ernesto Aguirre who defeats Spanish player Juan Gisbert Sr.. This would be the last full season of two seperate tennis circuits one for amateurs one for professionals. On 20 March, 1968, at the Automobile Club in Paris, the International Lawn Tennis Federation (ILTF) votes to approve Open tennis.[33] This then moves tennis into a full-fledged professional sport, offering prize money through sponsorship arrangements.[34] In April 1968 the Open Era of tennis began.

Season results[edit]

Key

Legend
ILTF Grand Slam
ILTF World Circuit
Pro Slam
Pro Tennis Tour
Team & Games


January[edit]

Week Tournament Winner Finalist Semi finalist Quarter finalist
2 Jan Manly Seaside Championships[35]
Manly LTC
Sydney, Australia
Grass - 32S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Fred Stolle
6-3 10-8
Australia John Newcombe Belgium Patrick Hombergen
Australia Warren Jacques
Australia John Cottrill
Australia Dick Crealy
Belgium Claude de Gronckel
Australia Ray J. Wilson
Eastern Province Championships[36]
Port Elizabeth LTC
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Hard - 64S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Martin Mulligan
6-4 6-4 6-4
South Africa Bob Hewitt Australia Ken Fletcher
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Niki Pilic
South Africa Robert Maud
South Africa Frew McMillan
South Africa Ray Moore
South Africa Jackie Saul
Western Australian Championships[37]
Royal Kings Park TC
Perth, Australia
Grass - 16S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Tony Roche
6-3 1-6 9-7 9-7
Australia Bill Bowrey Australia Owen Davidson
United States Cliff Richey
Australia Brian Bowman
Australia Anthony Hammond
United States Jim McManus
Australia Gary Penberthy
North Island Championships
Lower Hutt, New Zealand
Grass - 32S
Singles - Doubles
United Kingdom Mark Cox
6-2 6-4
New Zealand Brian Fairlie New Zealand Howard Broun
United Kingdom Graham Stilwell
New Zealand Graeme Elliott
New Zealand David B. Hawkes
United States Joel Ross
New Zealand Brian Young
Wellington Championships
Wellington, New Zealand
Grass - 32S
Singles - Doubles
United Kingdom Mark Cox
9-7 6-2
United Kingdom Graham Stilwell New Zealand Brian Fairlie
New Zealand John B. Souter
New Zealand Robert G. Clarke
New Zealand David B. Hawkes
New Zealand Richard Hawkes
New Zealand Brian Young
South Island Championships
Nelson, New Zealand
Grass
Singles - Doubles
New Zealand Onny Parun
10-8 6-3 7-5
New Zealand Richard Hawkes New Zealand Robert G. Clarke
New Zealand John Lockington
Eastern Indoor Championships[a]
Bergen Tennis Arena
Waldwick, United States
Wood (i)
Singles - Doubles
United States Eugene Scott
6–3, 6–3, 6–3
United States Frank Froehling III United States Bob Barker
United States Ned Weld
United States Ed Austin
United States John F. Mangan, Jr
United States Tony Lieberman
United States Steve Turner
Concord Indoor Championships
Kiamesha Lake, United States
Carpet (i)
Singles - Doubles
United States Bill Tully
8–4
United States Claude René Schoenlank
9 Jan Western Province Championships[3]
Glenhaven Tennis Club
Cape Town, South Africa
Hard - 48S
Singles - Doubles
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Niki Pilic
7-5 6-2 6-3
Australia Martin Mulligan Canada Mike Belkin
South Africa Peter van Lingen
Brazil Ronald Barnes
South Africa Frew McMillan
South Africa Quentin Pretorius
South Africa Jackie Saul
Tasmanian Championships[38]
Hobart, Australia
Grass
Singles - Doubles
Australia Tony Roche
9-7 1-6 6-2 8-6
United States Arthur Ashe Australia Bill Bowrey
United States Cliff Richey
Australia Owen Davidson
United States Jim McManus
Australia Ray Ruffels
Jamaica Richard Russell
New Zealand Championships[39]
Wellington, New Zealand
Grass
Singles - Doubles
United Kingdom Mark Cox
7-5 6-0 6-1
New Zealand Brian Fairlie New Zealand Richard Hawkes
United Kingdom Graham Stilwell
New Zealand Robert G. Clarke
New Zealand John Lockington
New Zealand Onny Parun
New Zealand John Souter
South Florida Championships
West Palm Beach TC
West Palm Beach, United States
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Ecuador Eduardo Zuleta
10-8 6-2
Canada Keith Carpenter Argentina Tito Vázquez
United States Wayne Van Voorhees
United States Hugh Curry
Brazil Paulo Cleto
United States Bill Stack
Brazil Luis Felipe Tavares
16 Jan Orange Free State Championships
Orange Free State LTC
Bloemfontein, South Africa
Clay - 64S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Martin Mulligan
6-2 3-6 7-5
South Africa Bob Hewitt Australia Ken Fletcher
United Kingdom Stanley Matthews
Italy Giordano Majoli
South Africa Frew McMillan
South Africa Derek Schroder
United Kingdom Keith Wooldridge
Asian International Championships[40]
Madras, India
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Soviet Union Alexander Metreveli
6-3 8-6 6-4
Egypt Ismail El Shafei Brazil Thomaz Koch
India Jaidip Mukerjea
Australia Bob Carmichael
Egypt Mabrouk M. Ali
India Premjit Lall
Brazil José Edison Mandarino
Coupe Pierre Gillou
Gillou, France
Clay
Singles - Doubles
France Jean-Claude Barclay
6-3 8-6 6-4
France Michel Leclercq France Pierre Darmon
France François Jauffret
France Jean-Baptiste Chanfreau
France Georges Goven
France Bernard Montrenaud
France Bernard Paul
23 Jan West German Covered Court Championships[41]
Cologne, West Germany
Wood (i)
Singles - Doubles
United Kingdom Roger Taylor
11-9 6-1
France Pierre Darmon West Germany Adolf Kreinberg
West Germany Hans-Joachim Plotz
United Kingdom Jaroslav Drobný
United Kingdom John Roderick McDonald
Czechoslovakia Jan Kukal
Netherlands Tom Okker
Austin Smith Championships
Fort Lauderdale TC
Fort Lauderdale, United States
Clay
Singles - Doubles
United States Frank Froehling
6-3 4-6 6-3
Chile Jaime Fillol United States Ronald Holmberg
United States Bill Tym
Canada Keith Carpenter
Greece Nicholas Kalogeropoulos
United States Gardnar Mulloy
Ecuador Eduardo Zuleta
Australian Championships[42]
Memorial Drive Park
Adelaide, Australia
Grand Slam
Grass
Singles - Doubles - Mix Doubles
Australia Roy Emerson
6-4 6-1 6-4
United States Arthur Ashe Australia John Newcombe
Australia Tony Roche
Australia Bill Bowrey
United Kingdom Mark Cox
Australia Owen Davidson
United States Cliff Richey
Australia John Newcombe
Australia Tony Roche

3-6 6-3 7-5 6-8 8-6
Australia William Bowrey
Australia Owen Davidson
Auckland Wills International
Auckland, New Zealand
Grass
Singles - Doubles
Australia Roy Emerson
6-4 6-2 7-5
Australia Owen Davidson New Zealand Richard Hawkes
United Kingdom Mark Cox
United Kingdom Graham Stilwell
Sweden Birger Folke
Belgium Claude De Gronckel
Jamaica Richard Russell
Richmond Invitational Indoor Championships
Richmond Arena
Carpet (i)
Richmond, United States
Singles - Doubles
Puerto Rico Charlie Pasarell
6-3 8-6
United States Arthur Ashe United States Chuck McKinley
United States Cliff Richey
South Africa Cliff Drysdale
United States Frank Froehling III
United States Ronald Holmberg
United States Marty Riessen
Scandinavian Covered Court Championships
Stockholm, Sweden
Wood (i)
Singles - Doubles
Sweden Jan-Erik Lundqvist
6-2 7-5 6-4
Sweden Bo Holmstrom Sweden Martin Carlstein
Soviet Union Alexander Metreveli
Sweden Christer Holm
Soviet Union Vladimir Korotkov
Finland Pekka Saila
United Kingdom Roger Taylor
Florida State Championships
Orlando, United States
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Ecuador Eduardo Zuleta
6-4 6-4
Canada Keith Carpenter Ecuador Lorrenzo Barrano
United States Walter Oehrlein
Brazil Fernando Gentil
United States James Pressly
United States Bob Sherman
United States Bill Tym
East German National Indoor Championships
Leipzig, East Germany
Wood (i)
Singles - Doubles
East Germany Ulrich Trettin
6-4 8-6
East Germany Horst Adolph Stahlberg
East Germany Hans-Jürgen Luttropp
East Germany Hella Riede
4-6 7-5 6-2
East Germany Peter Fährmann
East Germany Bettina Borkert
Los Angeles Metropolitan Championships
Griffith Riverside Tennis Facility
Los Angeles, United States
Hard
Singles - Doubles
United States Ed Grubb
6–1, 6–0
United States Robert (Bob) Greene
30 Jan Natal Championships
Kershaw Park Tennis Stadium
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Hard - 64S
Singles - Doubles
South Africa Bob Hewitt
6-3 4-6 6-2 6-4
South Africa Jackie Saul Brazil Ronald Barnes
Australia Ken Fletcher
Canada Mike Belkin
South Africa Graydon Garner
Italy Giordano Majoli
South Africa Frew McMillan
Nice International Winter Championships
Nice LTC
Nice, France
Clay
Singles - Doubles
West Germany Bernd Kube
6–3, 6–2
France Daniel Moreau

February[edit]

Week Tournament Winner Finalist Semi finalist Quarter finalist
6 Feb Buffalo Invitational Mid Winter Indoor[43]
Buffalo, United States
Singles - Doubles
United States Clark Graebner
3–6, 15–13, 6–0
United States Marty Riessen New Zealand Ian Crookenden
United States Chuck McKinley
United States Paul Cranis
United States Eugene Scott
Australia John Sharpe
United States Bill Talbert
Philadelphia International Indoor Championships[44]
Philadelphia, United States
Singles - Doubles
United States Arthur Ashe
7–5, 9–7, 6–3
Puerto Rico Charlie Pasarell South Africa Cliff Drysdale
United States Stan Smith
United Kingdom Mark Cox
United States Bob Lutz
Brazil José Edison Mandarino
Netherlands Tom Okker
13 Feb City of Miami Invitation Championships[45]
Henderson Park Tennis Club
Miami, United States
Singles - Doubles
Greece Nicholas Kalogeropoulos
6–1, 9–7
Canada Frank Tutvin Canada Keith Carpenter
West Germany Jurgen Fassbender
South Africa Pat Cramer
Chile Jaime Fillol
United States Gardnar Mulloy
United States Bill Tym
New South Wales Hard Court Championships
Gunnedah, Australia
Singles - Doubles
Australia Tony Roche
6–2, 6–0
Australia Bill Bowrey Australia Owen Davidson
Australia Ray Ruffels
Australia Dick Crealy
Australia Mick Marchment
Australia Warren Jacques
Australia Alan Stone
U.S. National Indoor Championships[46]
Salisbury Civic Center
Salisbury, United States
Carpet (i)
Singles - Doubles
Puerto Rico Charlie Pasarell
13–11, 6–2, 2–6, 9–7
United States Arthur Ashe United States Clark Graebnerr
United States Cliff Richey
United States Bob Lutz
United States Ron Holmberg
United States Marty Riessen
United States Stan Smith
U.S.S.R. National Indoor Championships
Moscow, Soviet Union
Wood (i)
Singles - Doubles
Soviet Union Alex Metreveli
4–6, 7–5, 6–4, 7–5
Soviet Union Toomas Leius Soviet Union Mikhail Mozer
Soviet Union Vladimir Korotkov
Soviet Union Teimuraz Kakulia
Soviet Union Alexander Ivanov
Soviet Union Sergei Likhachev
Soviet Union Rudolf Sivokhin
Golden Gate Park Classic[47]
Golden Gate Park TC
San Francisco, United States
Hard
Singles - Doubles
United States Tom Brown
6–4, 6–1
United States Whitney Reed United States Rich Anderson
Japan Jun Kuki
United States Jack Darrah
United States Erik van Dillen
United States Tom Muench
United States Greg Shephard
20 Feb Concord International Indoor[48]
Concord Resort Hotel
Kiamesha Lake, United States
Hard (i)
Singles - Doubles
United States Arthur Ashe
6–3, 2–6, 6–2
Brazil Thomaz Koch United States Eugene Scott
Denmark Torben Ulrich
Brazil Ronald Barnes
United States Ron Holmberg
United States Chuck McKinley
United Kingdom Graham Stilwell
Southern Pro Championships[24]
Old Providence S&RC
Sewanee, United States
Singles - Doubles
United States Earl Baumgardner
1–6, 6–4, 6–3
United States Delmar Sylvia United States Jim Nerren
United States Jim Shaffer
United States Tom Buford
United States Jerry Evert
United States Ronnie Fenasci
United States Jim Shakespeare
United States Earl Baumgardner
United States Delmar Sylvia
8–10, 6–3, 6–4
United States Wade Herren
United States Jim Nerren
Western Indoor Championships[49]
(37th ed)
Cleveland, United States
Singles - Doubles
United States Arthur Ashe
3–6, 6–3, 6–3
United States Clark Graebner United States Dick Dell
United States Brian Marcus
French Covered Court Championships[50]
Stade Pierre de Coubertin
Paris, France
Wood (i)
Singles - Doubles
Netherlands Tom Okker
6–2, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš Denmark Jorgen Ulrich
United Kingdom Bobby Wilson
France Pierre Darmon
|Denmark Carl Hedelund
France François Jauffret
Czechoslovakia Jan Kukal
24 Feb New York Pro Championships[24]
71st Regiment Armory
New York, United States
$15,000 - Wood (i) - 8S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Rod Laver
7–5, 14–16, 7–5, 6–2
United States Pancho Gonzales United States Earl Buchholz
Spain Andrés Gimeno
Australia Fred Stolle
United States Dennis Ralston
United Kingdom Mike Davies
France Pierre Barthes
United States Pancho Gonzales
United States Dennis Ralston
7–5, 3–6, 6–3
Australia Rod Laver
Australia Fred Stolle
Beaulieu International Championships
Beaulieu Tennis Club
Beaulieu-sur-Mer, France
Clay
Singles - Doubles
United Kingdom Gerald Battrick
6–1, 6–2
United Kingdom Peter William Curtis United Kingdom John Clifton
West Germany Bernd Kube
United Kingdom John Barrett
United Kingdom Paul Hutchins
United Kingdom Stanley Matthews
United Kingdom Keith Wooldridge
St. Andrew International Invitation
St. Andrews Club
Kingston, Jamaica
Hard
Singles - Doubles
Australia Tony Roche
6–4, 6–4
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Niki Pilic United States Ron Holmberg
India Premjit Lall
France Daniel Contet
Belgium Claude de Gronckel
Italy Gaetano di Maso
United Kingdom Roger Taylor
Moscow International Indoor Championships
Moscow, Soviet Union
Wood (i)
Singles - Doubles
France Pierre Darmon
4–6, 17–15, 6–2, 2–6, 9–7
Soviet Union Alexander Metreveli France Jean-Claude Barclay
Soviet Union Toomas Leius
Soviet Union Aleksandr Ivanov
Soviet Union Teimuraz Kakulia
Soviet Union Viktor Korotkov
Soviet Union Mikhail Mozer
Campionato Partenopeo
Circolo del Tennis di Napoli
Napoli, Italy
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia Martin Mulligan
6–2, 6–0
Italy Nicola Pietrangeli Chile Jaime Pinto Bravo
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Boro Jovanović
Australia Bill Bowrey
Italy Giuseppe Merlo
France Bernard Montrenaud
Italy Sergio Tacchini
New York Vanderbilt Indoor
Vanderbilt International Racket Club
New York, United States
Clay (i)
Singles - Doubles
Australia John Newcombe
3–6, 6–3, 3–1, retd
United States Arthur Ashe Brazil José Edison Mandarino
RomaniaIon Țiriac
Round Robin
Brazil Ronald Barnes
United States Frank Froehling III
Hungary Istvan Gulyas
United States Chuck McKinley
Spain Manuel Santana
United States Eugene Scott
Western India Championships
Bombay Gymkhana Club
Bombay, India
Clay
Singles - Doubles
India Jaidip Mukerjea
5–7, 4–6, 6–2, 6–3, 6–3
Australia Bob Carmichael Sweden Lars Ölander
Japan Osamu Ishiguro
India H.L. Das
India Shyam Minotra
India Ravi Venkatesan
Dixie International Championships[51]
Davis Islands Courts
Tampa, United States
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Hungary István Gulyás
3–6, 6–1, 2–6, 7–5, 2–0, retd.
South Africa Cliff Drysdale Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Franulović
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Niki Pilic
Greece Nicholas Kalogeropoulos
India Premjit Lall
United Kingdom Roger Taylor
Romania Ion Țiriac
Pacific Coast Indoor Championships[52]
San Rafael, United States
Carpet (i)
Singles - Doubles
Brazil Thomaz Koch
10–8, 7–5
Spain José Luis Arilla United States William Crosby
United States Chuck Darley
United States Norman Brookes
United States Gil Howard
United States Whitney Reed
United States Mark Vance
Menton International
Menton, France
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Austria Dieter Schultheiss
3–0 sets
West Germany Bernd Kube

March[edit]

Week Tournament Winner Finalist Semi finalist Quarter finalist
3 Mar San Juan Pro Championships[24]
San Juan, Puerto Rico
$15000 - Hard - 8S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Rod Laver
6-4, 3-6, 6-1
Spain Andrés Gimeno United States Earl Buchholz
Chile Luis Ayala
United States Dennis Ralston
France Pierre Barthes
United Kingdom Mike Davies
Australia Fred Stolle
Australia Rod Laver
Australia Fred Stolle
6-3 6-4
United States Earl Buchholz
United Kingdom Mike Davies
Colombian International
Barranquilla, Colombia
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia John Newcombe
2-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4
Australia Tony Roche France Daniel Contet
Romania Ion Țiriac
United Kingdom Mark Cox
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Željko Franulović
France Georges Goven
Hungary Istvan Gulyas
Bavarian International Indoor Championships
Munich, West Germany
Wood (i)
Singles - Doubles
West Germany Wilhelm Bungert
7-5 4-6 6-4
Czechoslovakia Milan Holeček Australia Bob Howe
Czechoslovakia Jiri Javorsky
West Germany Frank Arendt
West Germany Karl Meiler
West Germany Bernd Loibl
West Germany Bernd Weinmann
City of Perth Championships
Royal King's Park Tennis Club
Perth, Australia
Hard
Singles - Doubles
Australia Anthony Hammond
6-4 6-2 6-1
Australia Henry Ladyman
New England Indoor Championships
Randolph, United States
Wood (i)
Singles - Doubles
United States Tony Vincent
6–2, 6–4
United States Chauncey Steele III United States Donald Manchester
United States Larry Lewis
United States Rocky Jarvis
United States John Levin
United States Aram Miller
Canada Rene Pelletier
United Arab Republic Championships
Cairo, Egypt
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Sweden Jan-Erik Lundquist
6-4 6-4 6-2
Egypt Ismail El Shafei Spain Manuel Orantes
Romania Ilie Năstase
Egypt Mabrouk Mohammed Ali
Chile Jaime Pinto Bravo
France Bernard Montrenaud
United Kingdom Michael Sangster
South-West Districts Championships
Warrnambool LTC
Warrnambool, Australia
Grass
Singles - Doubles
Australia Ray Ruffels
6–4, 3–6, 8–6
Australia John Fraser
Torneo Internazionale di Tennis Parioli
Rome, Italy
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Italy Nicola Pietrangeli
0-6 7-5 6-4 11-13 6-4
Australia Martin Mulligan
10 Mar Orlando Professional Championships[24]
Orlando, United States
$ 15000 - Clay - 8S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Rod Laver
6-4 2-6 6-0
United States Pancho Gonzales United States Dennis Ralston
Spain Andrés Gimeno
United Kingdom Mike Davies
United States Earl Buchholz
Australia Fred Stolle
France Pierre Barthes
Australia Fred Stolle
Australia Rod Laver
4-6 7-5 6-1
France Pierre Barthes
Spain Andrés Gimeno
Alexandria International Championships
Alexandria Sporting Club
Alexandria, Egypt
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Chile Jaime Pinto-Bravo
9-7 2-6 6-8 6-3 7-5
Romania Ilie Năstase
Eastern Indoor Championships [b][53]
Bergen Tennis Arena
Bergen, United States
Uniturf (i)
Singles - Doubles
United States Donald Rubell[54]
6-3 6-2 6-4
United States Tony Vincent
South of France Championships[55]
Nice LTC
Nice, France
Clay
Singles - Doubles
France Jean-Pierre Courcol
6–2, 2–6, 2–6, 6–3, 6–4
Ecuador Eduardo Zuleta
Torneo Internazionale di Capri
Capri, Italy
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia Martin Mulligan
7-5 6-3 6-3
Poland Wieslaw Gasiorek
Altamira International
Caracas, Venezuela
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Niki Pilic
4-6 7-5 6-0 4-6 6-1
Mexico Rafael Osuna
Phoenix Thunderbird Invitation
Phoenix Country Club
Phoenix, United States
Hard
Singles - Doubles
United States Stan Smith
7-5 6-3
United States Allen Fox
South African Championships
Ellis Park Tennis Stadium
Johannesburg, South Africa
Hard
Singles - Doubles
Spain Manuel Santana
2-6 6-2 4-6 6-3 6-4
Denmark Jan Leschly
17 Mar Planters Pro Challenge Cup[24]
Flamingo Park
Miami Beach, United States
$15000 - Clay - 8S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Rod Laver
6-3 6-3
Spain Andrés Gimeno Australia Fred Stolle
United States Dennis Ralston
United Kingdom Mike Davies
United States Earl Buchholz
United States Pancho Gonzales
France Pierre Barthes
Australia Rod Laver
Australia Fred Stolle
6-4 3-6 6-4
United States Pancho Gonzales
United States Dennis Ralston
Monte Carlo Championships
Monte Carlo Country Club
Monte Carlo, Monaco
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Italy Nicola Pietrangeli
6-3 3-6 6-3 6-1
Australia Martin Mulligan
Tally-Ho! Hard Courts
Edgbaston, England
Clay
Singles - Doubles
United Kingdom Geoffrey Paish
9-7 4-6 6-3
United Kingdom D.R. Oliver
24 Mar Boston Garden Pro Championships[24]
Boston Garden
Boston, United States
$18000 - Wood (i) - 8S
Singles
Australia Rod Laver
6-4 6-0
Australia Ken Rosewall United States Dennis Ralston
United States Earl Buchholz
Australia Fred Stolle
Spain Andrés Gimeno
United States Pancho Gonzales
France Pierre Barthes
Canadian Professional Championships[24]
Montreal Forum
Montreal, Canada
$8000 - Wood (i) - 8S
Singles
Australia Rod Laver
17-15 6-0
United States Dennis Ralston United States Pancho Gonzales
Australia Ken Rosewall
France Pierre Barthes
United States Earl Buchholz
Spain Andrés Gimeno
Australia Fred Stolle
Golden Racket Trophy
Country Club Aixois
Aix-en-Provence, France
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Soviet Union Alexander Metreveli
4-6 6-4 6-1
Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš
Pan American Championships [c] [56][57]
Centro Deportivo Chapultepec
Mexico City, Mexico
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia Tony Roche
4-6 2-6 7-5 6-3 8-6
Australia John Newcombe
Rhodesian International Championships[58]
Salisbury, Rhodesia
Singles - Doubles
Australia Ken Fletcher
10-8 6-1
Australia Owen Davidson
Curaçao International Championships[59]
Curaçao Sport Club
Willemstad, Curaçao
Hard
Singles - Doubles
Australia Tony Roche
3-6, 4–6, 9–7, 6–1, 6-1
United Kingdom Roger Taylor
North of England Hard Court Championships
Argyle Lawn Tennis Club
Southport, England
Clay
Singles - Doubles
United Kingdom Billy Knight
6–3, 6-4
New Zealand John Roderick McDonald

April[edit]

Week Tournament Winner Finalist Semi finalist Quarter finalist
31 Mar - 6 Apr BBC2 Pro Championships[24]
Wembley, London, Great Britain
$14000 - Wood (i) - 4S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Ken Rosewall
6-4 6-2
United States Dennis Ralston United States Pancho Gonzales
Australia Rod Laver
Paris Pro Championships[24]
France Parigi, France
Wood (i) - 6S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Rod Laver
6-0 10-8 10-8
Australia Ken Rosewall Australia Fred Stolle
United States Dennis Ralston
France Pierre Barthes
United States Pancho Gonzales
Australia Rod Laver
Australia Ken Rosewall
6-3 6-4
Australia Fred Stolle
France Pierre Barthes
Caribe Hilton International Championships
Caribe Hilton Hotel
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Hard
Singles - Doubles
Australia Tony Roche
6-2 6-4
Puerto Rico Charlie Pasarell
Cannes International Championships
Cannes, France
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš
6-0 6-1
Romania Ilie Năstase
San Luis Potosi International
Club Deportivo Potosino
San Luis Potosi Mexico
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Mexico Joaquín Loyo-Mayo
6-2 6-2
France Daniel Contet
Long Island Indoor Championships[60]
LIU Post College Tennis Center
Brookville, United States
Carpet - (Astroturf) (i)
Singles - Doubles
United States Arthur Ashe
1st
United States Eugene Scott
2nd
Round Robin[61]
United States Frank Froehling III
United States Chuck McKinley
7 Apr Brussels Pro Championships[62]
Brussels, Belgium
Wood (i) - 4S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Fred Stolle
6-3 6-4
United States Dennis Ralston France Pierre Barthes
Australia Rod Laver
Australia Fred Stolle
United States Dennis Ralston
8-6 9-7
France Pierre Barthes
Australia Rod Laver
Lyon Pro Championships[24]
Lyon, France
Wood (i) - 4S
Singles
Australia Fred Stolle
6-1 3-6 6-4
Australia Rod Laver United States Dennis Ralston
France Pierre Barthes
Carlton Club Championships
Cannes, France
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Romania Ilie Năstase
7-5 4-6 6-2
Romania Peter Marmureanu
Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia
Palermo, Italy
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Soviet Union Alexander Metreveli
7-5 6-4 6-4
Canada Michael Belkin
Israel Silver Jubilee International Invitation[63]
Tel Aviv, Israel
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia Dick Crealy
7-5 6-4 6-411-9 3-0 ret.
Australia Terry W. Addison
San Antonio Invitation[64]
San Antonio, United States
Singles - Doubles
Australia John Newcombe
6-3 6-2
Australia Tony Roche
Cumberland Hard Court Championships
Hampstead, England
Clay
Singles - Doubles
United Kingdom Gerald Battrick
7-5 6-4
Canada Keith Carpenter
St. Petersburg Masters Invitational[65]
St. Petersburg, United States
Clay
Singles - Doubles
United States Allen Fox
6-3 3-6 6-4 4-6 6-2
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Niki Pilic
San Jose State All-Comers Championship[66]
Spartan Tennis Complex
San Jose, United States
Hard
Singles - Doubles
United States Greg Shephard
6–4, 6–3
United States Rich Anderson
14 Apr Marseille Pro Championships[24]
Marseille, France
Wood (i) - 4S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Rod Laver
2-6 9-7 11-9
United States Dennis Ralston Australia Fred Stolle
France Pierre Barthes
Australia Fred Stolle
Australia Rod Laver
6-3 11-9
United States Dennis Ralston
France Pierre Barthes
Northern California Championships
San Francisco, United States
Hard
Singles - Doubles
United States Jeff Borowiak
6-1 7-5 2-6 2-6 13-11
United States Richard W. Anderson
Surrey Hard Court Championships [d]
Sutton, England
Clay
Singles - Doubles
United Kingdom Stanley Matthews
4-6 6-4 6-1
United Kingdom Keith Wooldridge
River Plate Championships[67]
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Clay
Singles - Doubles
United States Cliff Richey
3-6 6-4 7-5
United States Clark Graebner
Internazionale di Catania[68]
Catania, Italy
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia Martin Mulligan
3-6 6-1 6-1
Italy Nicola Pietrangeli
River Oaks International Tennis Tournament
Houston, United States
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia John Newcombe
6-2 7-5 6-3
Australia Tony Roche
Puerta de Hierro International[69]
Madrid, Spagna
Singles - Doubles
Sweden Jan-Erik Lundquist
3-6 6-3 6-3 6-4
Australia Roy Emerson
21 Apr British Hard Court Championships[70]
Bournemouth, England
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Sweden Jan-Erik Lundquist
6-1 6-8 6-3 6-2
South Africa Bob Hewitt
Dallas Invitation[71]
Dallas, United States
Singles - Doubles
Australia Tony Roche
4-6 10-8 6-2 14-12
United States Ron Holmberg
Miami Beach Invitational
Miami Beach, United States
Clay
Singles - Doubles
United States Martin Schad
6-2 6-0
Peru Lorenzo Barreno
Campionato Partenopeo
Naples, Italy
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia Martin Mulligan
5-7 4-6 6-0 6-1 6-0
Italy Nicola Pietrangeli
Connaught Hard Court Championships
Connaught LTC
Chingford, England
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Sweden Birger Folke
6-3, 2-6, 14-12
Sweden Lars Ölander

May[edit]

Week Tournament Winner Finalist Semi finalist Quarter finalist
28 Apr - 4 May Birmingham Pro Classic[24]
Birmingham, United States
Hard - 16S
Singles - Doubles
United States Pancho Gonzales
6-4 6-2
United Kingdom Alan Mills United Kingdom Mike Davies
United States Sam Giammalva
United States Earl Baumgardner
United States Earl Buchholz
United States Crawford Henry
United States Delmar Sylvia
United States Sam Giammalva
United States Crawford Henry
6-4 2-6 6-3
United States Earl Buchholz
United States Wade Herren
Atlanta Invitational
Atlanta, United States
Singles - Doubles
United States Marty Riessen
7-5 6-2 6-4
United States Cliff Richey United States Arthur Ashe
Puerto Rico Charlie Pasarell
United States Zan Guerry
United States Allen Morris
United States Armistead Neely
United States Walter R. Johnson
Northern California Championships
San Francisco, United States
Hard
Singles - Doubles
United States Jeff Borowiak
6-1 7-5 2-6 2-6 13-11
United States Rich Anderson United States Jacques Grigry
United States Whitney Reed
United States Erik van Dillen
United States Gene Ward
United States Bob Siska
United States Bill Yeomans
London Hard Court Championships
Hurlingham Club
Hurlingham, England
Clay
Singles - Doubles
United Kingdom Paul Hutchins
6-2 6-3
United Kingdom Stanley Matthews United Kingdom Gerald Battrick
United Kingdom Ken Weatherley
Australia John Cottrill
United States Bill Hoogs Jr.
Australia Bob Howe
Australia Ray Keldie
California State Championships
Portola Valley, United States
Hard
Singles - Doubles
Australia Tony Roche
6-3 6-2 8-6
Australia John Newcombe United States Allen Fox
United States Ron Holmberg
United States Chuck Darley
United States Jim McManus
United States David Reed
United States Whitney Reed
Internazionale di Reggio Calabria
Circolo Tennis Rocco Polimeni
Reggio Calabria, Italy
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Italy Giuseppe Merlo
4-6 6-1 6-4 6-1
Australia Owen Davidson France Jean-Pierre Courcol
France Bernard Montrenaud
Australia Bill Bowrey
Ecuador Pancho Guzmán
India Ramanathan Krishnan
Italy Sergio Palmieri
Pensacola Invitational
Pensacola, United States
Clay
Singles - Doubles
United States Ron Holmberg
7-5 6-0
Australia Robert Brien United States Armistead Neely
Australia Graham Primrose
United States Steve Beeland
United States John Edmond
United States Greg A. Hilley
United States Pierce Kelley
Paris International Championships
Stade Roland Garros
Paris, France
Clay
Singles - Doubles
France Pierre Darmon
4-6 6-1 6-4 6-1
France François Jauffret France Daniel Contet
France Georges Goven
France Patrice Beust
Australia John Cooper
France Michel Leclercq
France Bernard Paul
Ojai Valley Championships[72]
Ojai, United States
Hard
Singles - Doubles
United States John Yeomans
6-1 7-5 2-6 2-6 13-11
United States Tom Leonard United States Steve Avoyer
United States Brian Cheney
United States Dick Leach
Japan Jun Kuki
United States Jim Rombeau
United States John Spiegel
11 May Pacific Pro Championships[24]
San Diego, United States
Wood (i)
Singles - Doubles
Australia Rod Laver
6-4 12-10
United States Dennis Ralston United States Butch Buchholz
United Kingdom Mike Davies
France Pierre Barthes
Ecuador Pancho Segura
Australia Fred Stolle
United States Alex Olmedo
Australia Fred Stolle
Australia Rod Laver
10-5
United States Earl Buchholz
United Kingdom Mike Davies
Southern California Championships
Los Angeles Tennis Club
Los Angeles, United States
Hard
Singles - Doubles
United States Stan Smith
7-5 13-11
United States Allen Fox
West Berlin International Championships
West Berlin, West Germany
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia Roy Emerson
walkover
Spain Manuel Santana
Charlotte Invitation
Charlotte, United States
Hard
Singles - Doubles
United States Ron Holmberg
6-4 6-2
United States Vic Seixas
Surrey Hard Court Championships
Guildford, England
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Colombia William Alvarez
6-4 6-2
Colombia Iván Molina
Italian International Championships
Foro Italico
Rome, Italy
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia Martin Mulligan
6-3 0-6 6-4 6-1
Australia Tony Roche
South Africa Bob Hewitt
South Africa Frew McMillan
6-3 2-6 6-3 9-7
Australia Bill Bowrey
Australia Owen Davidson
Leverkusen International
Leverkusen, West Germany
Clay
Singles - Doubles
West Germany Wilhelm Bungert
walkover
Australia Dick Crealy Australia Bob Carmichael
Australia Jim Moore
Australia John Cooper
Australia John Cottrill
New Zealand Ron McKenzie
Sweden Lars Ölander
19 May Rothmans Grass Court Invitation Roehampton
Roehampton Club
Roehampton, England
Grass
Singles - Doubles
Australia Tony Roche
6-1 2-6 6-3
India Premjit Lall
Sassari International[73]
Sassari, Italy
Clay Singles - Doubles
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Boro Jovanović
6-4 6-3 1-6 4-6 6-3
Australia Martin Mulligan
La Basante International[74]
Brussels, Belgium
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia Roy Emerson
6-3 3-6 7-5 6-4
Netherlands Tom Okker
Bay Counties Championships
Tiburon Peninsula Club
Tiburon, United States
Clay
Singles - Doubles
United States Jim McManus
6-2 6-2
United States Whitney Reed United States Erik van Dillen
United States Bobby Siska
United States Gil Howard
United States Hank Jungle
United States Don Jacobus
United States Gene Ward
International Championships of the Ruhr
Essen, West Germany
Clay
Singles - Doubles
West Germany Bernd Weinmann
3-6 6-3 6-0
India Jaidip Mukerjea Canada Keith Carpenter
Australia Dick Crealy
Australia John Cooper
West Germany Uwe Gottschalk
West Germany Lothar Pawlik
Sweden Lars Ölander
26 May Los Angeles Pro Championships[24]
Los Angeles, United States
$20000 - Hard - 14S (Round Robin)
Singles - Doubles
Australia Ken Rosewall
6-2 2-6 7-5
Australia Rod Laver United States Dennis Ralston
United States Earl Buchholz
Round Robin
Australia Malcolm Anderson
Spain Andrés Gimeno
United States Alex Olmedo
United States Barry MacKay
United Kingdom Mike Davies
Ecuador Pancho Segura
United States Hugh Stewart
Chile Luis Ayala
Australia Fred Stolle
France Pierre Barthes
Australia Ken Rosewall
United States Dennis Ralston
6-3 6-4
United States Earl Buchholz
United Kingdom Mike Davies
French Championships
Stade Roland Garros
Paris, France
Grand Slam
Clay - 128S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Roy Emerson
6-1 6-4 2-6 6-2
Australia Tony Roche
Australia John Newcombe
Australia Tony Roche
6-3 9-7 12-10
Australia Roy Emerson
Australia Ken Fletcher
Worcestershire Championships
Manor Park SC
Malvern, England
Grass
Singles - Doubles
Sweden Lars Olander
9-7 10-8
Japan Koji Watanabe
St. Annes Open
St. Anne's LTC
Lytham St Annes, England
Grass
Singles - Doubles
India Premjit Lall
4-6 6-3 6-3
South Africa Peter Mors
29 May Pacific Coast Pro Championships[24]
Berkeley, USA
$20000 - Hard - 13S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Ken Rosewall
4-6 6-3 8-6
Australia Rod Laver United States Alex Olmedo
Spain Andrés Gimeno
United States Earl Buchholz
Ecuador Pancho Segura
France Pierre Barthes
United Kingdom Mike Davies
United States Dennis Ralston
Australia Ken Rosewall
2-6 6-4 6-2
Australia Rod Laver
Australia Fred Stolle
Glamorgan County Championships
Cardiff, Wales
Singles - Doubles
Canada Keith Carpenter
6-4 4-6 6-3
Japan Keishiro Yanagi
Surrey Championships
Surbiton LTC
Surbiton, England
Grass
Singles - Doubles
United Kingdom Roger Taylor
2-6 6-4 6-2
United Kingdom Bobby Wilson
U.S. Hard Court Championships
Sacramento, United States
Hard
Singles - Doubles
United States Stan Smith
6-4 6-3
United States Gary Rose
Tulsa Clay Court Championships
Tulsa, United States
Clay
Singles - Doubles
United States Cliff Richey
6-2 6-1
United States Clark Graebner
Helsinki International
Helsinki, Finland
Singles - Doubles
Australia Martin Mulligan
6-0 8-6
India Ramanathan Krishnan
Connecticut State Open Championships[75]
New Haven Lawn Club
New Haven, United States
Grass
Singles - Doubles
United States Ned Weld
6-0 7-5
United States Peter Fishbach United States Richard Raskind
United States Gerald Slobin
United States Jon Buchman
United States William Ewen
United States Vernon Morgan
United States Steve Ogilvy

June[edit]

Week Tournament Winner Finalist Semi finalist Quarter finalist
5 Jun Madison Square Garden Pro Championships[24]
New York, USA
$25000 - Wood (i) - 13S
Singles
Australia Rod Laver
6-4 6-4
Australia Ken Rosewall
Australia Ken Rosewall
United States Dennis Ralston
6-4 6-4
Australia Rod Laver
Australia Fred Stolle
Long Island Championships
Great Neck, United States
Singles - Doubles
United States Eugene Scott
9-7 6-4 7-9 6-2
United States Peter Fishbach
Lowther Championships[76]
Lowther LTC
Barnes, England
Grass - 32S
Singles - Doubles
India Shyam Minotra
9-7 6-4 7-9 6-2
United States Peyton Watson Monaco Patrick Landau
Argentina Raul Peralta
United Kingdom Freddy Field
United Kingdom Nick de Grunwald
South Africa Colin Rees
Canada Frank Tutvin
Northern Championships
Northern LTC
Manchester, England
Grass - 48S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Owen Davidson
6-1 6-8 6-4
Australia Ray Ruffels
Saltsjöbaden International
Saltsjöbaden, Sweden
Clay - 16S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Martin Mulligan
Sweden Jan-Erik Lundquist
West of Scotland Championships[77]
Whitecraigs Tennis&Sports Club
Glasgow, Scotland
Grass - 32S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Terry Addison
6-1 6-8 6-4
Australia Ray Keldie
12 Jun U.S. Pro Hard Court Championships[24]
St. Louis, United States
$19000 - Hard - 16S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Ken Rosewall
6-3 6-4
Spain Andrés Gimeno
Blue Gray Invitation
Montgomery Country Club
Montgomery, United States
Clay - 24S
Singles - Doubles
Canada Michael Belkin
9-11 7-5 6-2
United States Herb S. Fitzgibbon
Trofeo Conde de Godó
Real Club de Tenis Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
Singles - Doubles
Australia Martin Mulligan
5-7 7-5 6-4 6-3
Mexico Rafael Osuna
Brazil Thomaz Koch
Brazil Jose Mandarino
6-2 6-4 8-6
India Ramanathan Krishnan
Mexico Rafael Osuna
Kent Championships[78]
Beckenham Lawn Tennis Club
Beckenham, England
Grass
Singles - Doubles
Australia Owen Davidson
3-6 6-2 6-3
Australia Ken Fletcher
West of England Championships
Bristol, England
Grass
Singles - Doubles
Netherlands Tom Okker
6-2 5-7 8-6
South Africa Cliff Drysdale
U.S. National Intercollegiate Championships
SIU Courts
Carbondale, USA
Singles - Doubles
United States Bob Lutz
6-0 6-0 8-10 2-6 6-2
Chile Jaime Fillol
Nottinghamshire Championships[79]
Nottingham Castle LTC
Nottingham, England
Grass
Singles - Doubles
New Zealand Brian Fairlie
6-4 7-5
United Kingdom Mark Cox
Lys International Grass Court Championships
Club du Lys Chantilly
Lys-Chantilly, France
Grass
Singles - Doubles
Spain Manuel Santana
5-7 9-7 6-3 6-3
Australia Roy Emerson
Merseyside Open[80][81]
Vagabonds LTC
West Derby, England
Grass
Singles - Doubles
Australia John Brown
6-1 3-6 6-3
West Germany Hans-Joachim Plötz Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nikola Špear
United States Bill Tym
Australia John Blizard
Netherlands Nick Fleury
United Kingdom Richard Greene
United KingdomGeoff W. Stubbs
19 Jun Newport Beach Pro Championships[24]
Newport Beach, United States
$25000 - Hard - 12S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Ken Rosewall
6-3 6-3
Australia Rod Laver
Australia Rod Laver
Australia Fred Stolle
Australia Ken Rosewall
United States Dennis Ralston
Liberation Cup[82]
Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Czechoslovakia Karol Safarik
6-2 6-1
Czechoslovakia Pavel Brejcha
Southern Championships
Birmingham, United States
Clay
Singles - Doubles
United States Herb Fitzgibbon
6-2 6-1
United States John Powless
London Grass Court Championships
Queen's Club, West Kensington, England
Grass
Singles - Doubles
Australia John Newcombe
7-5 6-3
United Kingdom Roger Taylor
26 Jun World Pro Championships[24]
Oklahoma City, USA
$15000 - Hard - 12S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Rod Laver
6-2 3-6 6-4
Australia Ken Rosewall
Australia Ken Rosewall
United States Dennis Ralston
10-8
Australia Rod Laver
Australia Fred Stolle
Tennessee Valley Invitational[83]
Chattanooga, United States
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Chile Jaime Fillol
6-4 4-6 7-5
Mexico Joaquín Loyo-Mayo
New York State Championships[84]
North Shore Tennis & Racquet Club
Queens, NY United States
Clay
Singles - Doubles
United States Peter Fishbach
6-3 0-6 3-6 6-2, retd.
United States Butch Seewagen United States Bob Barker
United States Steve Stockton
United States Stuart Ludlum
United States Tom Roesch
United States Steve Turner
United States Tony Vincent

July[edit]

Week Tournament Winner Finalist Semi finalist Quarter finalist
3 July Cincinnati Pro Championships[24]
University of Cincinnati Tennis Club[85]
Cincinnati, United States
$15000 - Hard - 12S
Singles - Doubles
Spain Andrés Gimeno
6-3 7-5
Australia Ken Rosewall
Australia Rod Laver
Australia Fred Stolle
4-6 8-6 7-5
Australia Ken Rosewall
United States Dennis Ralston
Tri-State Championships
University of Cincinnati Tennis Club[86]
Cincinnati, United States
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Mexico Joaquín Loyo-Mayo
8-6 6-1
Chile Jaime Fillol
United States William Brown
India Jasjit Singh
6-1 9-7
United States Richard Knight
United States Tom Gorman
Wimbledon Championships[87]
AELTC
Wimbledon, England
Grand Slam
Grass - 128S
Singles - Doubles - Mix Doubles
Australia John Newcombe
6-3 6-1 6-1
West Germany Wilhelm P. Bungert Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nikola Pilić
United Kingdom Roger Taylor
Australia John Cooper
Australia Ken Fletcher
Brazil Thomaz Koch
Australia Ray Ruffels
South Africa Bob Hewitt
South Africa Frew McMillan
6-2 6-3 6-4
Australia Roy Emerson
Australia Ken Fletcher
10 Jul U.S. Pro Tennis Championships[88][24][e]
Chestnut Hill, United States
Pro Slam
$25000 - Grass - 16S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Rod Laver
4-6 6-4 6-3 7-5
Spain Andrés Gimeno Australia Ken Rosewall
Australia Fred Stolle
Chile Luis Ayala
United Kingdom Mike Davies
United States Dennis Ralston
United States Pancho Segura
Australia Ken Rosewall
United States Dennis Ralston
16-14 7-5
France Pierre Barthes
Spain Andrés Gimeno
Antwerp Beerschot International
Beerschot Club
Antwerp, Belgium
Clay Singles - Doubles
India Ramanathan Krishnan
6-2 6-2 6-3
Australia Roy Emerson
International Swedish Hard Court Championshipss[89]
Båstad Tennis Stadium
Båstad, Sweden
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia Martin Mulligan
6-3 3-6 4-6 6-4 6-1
Sweden Jan-Erik Lundquist
Dublin Invitational[90]
Lansdowne LTC
Dublin, Ireland
Grass
Singles - Doubles
United Kingdom Mike Sangster
3-6 6-3 8-6
United Kingdom Bobby Wilson
Düsseldorf International
Rochusclub Düsseldorfer Tennisclub
Düsseldorf, West Germany
Clay
Singles - Doubles
West Germany Wilhelm Bungert
6-1 2-6 6-3 6-3
West Germany Ingo Buding
Welsh Championships[91]
Newport Athletic Club
Newport, Wales
Grass
Singles - Doubles
Australia John Newcombe
7-5 6-2
Australia Bill Bowrey
Travemünde International
Travemünde HTC
Travemünde, West Germany
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Romania Ilie Năstase
6-4 6-3 6-2
DEN} Jan Leschly
Scottish Grass Court Championships[92]
Craiglockhart Tennis Centre
Edinburgh, Scotland
Grass
Singles - Doubles
Australia Graham Primrose
6-3 6-4
Australia John Cottrill
Western Championships[93]
Woodstock Country Club
Indianapolis, United States
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Canada Michael Belkin
3-6 6-3 6-1 6-2
Ecuador Pancho Guzman
Midland Counties Championships[94]
Edgbaston Priory Club
Edgbaston, England
Grass
Singles - Doubles
United Kingdom Roy W. Dixon
6-4, 4-6, 7-5
GBR} Keith Bland
17 July Newport Casino Pro Championships[95][24]
Newport Casino
Newport, RI, United States
$15000 - Grass - 10S (Round Robin)
Singles - Doubles
Australia Rod Laver
31-27
Spain Andrés Gimeno United States Earl Buchholz
Australia Ken Rosewall
Round Robin
Australia Fred Stolle
United States Barry MacKay
France Pierre Barthes
Australia Malcolm Anderson
United States Dennis Ralston
United Kingdom Mike Davies
Australia Rod Laver
Australia Fred Stolle
31-27
United States Dennis Ralston
Australia Ken Rosewall
Danish Hard Court Championships
Copenhagen, Denmark
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia Ken Fletcher
3-6 6-4 7-5 6-4
Sweden Jan-Erik Lundquist
Essex Championships
Frinton LTC
Frinton-on-Sea, England
Grass
Singles - Doubles
United Kingdom Bobby Wilson
5-7 6-4 6-3
United Kingdom Paul Hutchins
Swiss International Championships[96]
Gstaad, Switzerland
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia Roy Emerson
6-2 8-6 6-4
Spain Manuel Santana
Liverpool Daily Post and Echo Hoylake Open[97][f]
Ashton Park
Hoylake, England
Grass
Singles - Doubles
Australia John Newcombe
7-5 3-6 6-3
United Kingdom Roger Taylor
U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships[98]
Milwaukee, United States
Clay
Singles - Doubles
United States Arthur Ashe
4-6 6-3 6-1 7-5
United States Marty Riessen
United States Clark Graebner
United States Marty Riessen
Czechoslovakian National Championships[99]
Plzeň, Czechoslovakia
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Czechoslovakia Jan Kodeš
9-7 6-2 6-3
Czechoslovakia Milan Holeček Czechoslovakia Jan Kukal
Czechoslovakia Milan Tajcnar
Czechoslovakia Stefan Koudelka
Czechoslovakia Karol Safarik
Czechoslovakia Josef Seifert
Czechoslovakia Karol Safarik
Hungarian National Championships[100]
Budapest , Hungary
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Hungary István Gulyás
Won
Hungary ?
24 Jul Binghamton Masters Pro[101][24]
Binghamton, United States
$17500 - Hard - 10S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Rod Laver
6-1 6-3
Spain Andrés Gimeno
France Pierre Barthes
Spain Andrés Gimeno
6-3 6-4
Australia Rod Laver
Australia Fred Stolle
Deauville Tennis Cup[102]
Deauville TC
Deauville, France
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia John Newcombe
11-9 7-5 6-1
France Pierre Darmon
Colonel Kuntz Cup[103](U24 event)
Deauville TC
Deauville, France
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia Allan Stone<br /6-4 6-2 France Bernard Paul
East of England Championships[104]
Felixstowe, England
Grass
Singles - Doubles
United Kingdom Mark Cox
6-2 6-4
United Kingdom Keith Wooldridge
Pan American Games
Winnipeg LTC
Winnipeg, Canada
Singles - Doubles
Brazil Thomas Koch
5-7 6-3 6-3 6-3
United States Herb S. Fitzgibbon
Champions Cup[105]
(round robin event)
Båstad, Sweden
Singles - Doubles
Australia Martin Mulligan
7-5 6-3 6-4
Australia Roy Emerson
Pennsylvania Lawn Tennis Championships[106]
Merion Cricket Club
Haverford, United States
Grass
Singles - Doubles
South Africa Cliff Drysdale
3-6 3-6 11-9 6-1 7-5
United States Clark Graebner
Montana International[107]
Montana, Switzerland
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia Ken Fletcher
6-4 6-2
France François Jauffret United States Stan Smith
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nikola Špear
Australia Bob Carmichael
France Daniel Contet
United States Jim Osborne
Japan Isao Kobayashi
31 Jul Eastern Grass Court Championships
Orange Lawn Tennis Club
South Orange, United States
Grass
Singles - Doubles
United States Marty Riessen
18-16 6-2 6-1
United States Clark Graebner
All-Jamaica Championships [108][109]
Sabina Park
Kingston, Jamaica
Grass
Singles - Doubles
Jamaica Mervyn Morris
6-3, 6-0, 3-6, 6-4
Jamaica Richard Thompson Jamaica Dennis Barnett
Jamaica Lloyd Moog
Bad Neuenahr International[110]
HTC Bad Neuenahr
Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, West Germany
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Germany Wilhelm Bungert
2–6, 6–1, 6–4, 6–4
Germany Harald Elschenbroich United States Brian Cheney
Japan Keishiro Yanagi
Spain Juan Gisbert
Germany Axel Geuer
Hungary Attila Korpás
Germany Christian Pieper
Trofeo Argento Città di Senigallia[111]
Circolo Tennis Senigallia
Senigallia, Italy
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Romania Ion Țiriac
4–6, 6–4, 1–6, 6–2, 6–4
Italy Nicola Pietrangeli
Polish National Championships[112]
Sopot, Poland
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Poland Wieslaw Gasiorek
6-2 6-3 6-2
Poland Mieczysław Rybarczyk
Poland Wieslaw Gasiorek
Poland Józef Piątek
walkover
Poland Bronisław Lewandowski
Poland Tadeusz Nowicki
Northumberland Championships[113]
Jesmond Grounds
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Grass
Singles - Doubles
United Kingdom Keith Wooldridge
6-3 8-6
United Kingdom Clay Iles
East German Championships[114]
Leipzig, East Germany
Clay
Singles - Doubles
East Germany Ulrich Trettin
6-3 6-1
East Germany Peter Fährmann
East Germany Hans-Jürgen Luttropp
East Germany Hella Riede
4-6 7-5 6-2
East Germany Ulrich Trettin
East Germany Helga Magedburg
Évian-les-Bains International[115]
Évian-les-Bains, France
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia Dick Crealy
4–6, 6–3, 6–4
France Bernard Montrenaud Poland Andrzej Licis
India Ravi Venkatesan
Ostend International[116]
Ostend, Belgium
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Japan Koji Watanabe
4–6, 6–3, 6–4
South Africa Jackie Saul Belgium Patrick Hombergen
Japan Ichizo Konishi
Colombia Ivan Molina
Belgium
Claude de Gronckel

August[edit]

Week Tournament Winner Finalist Semi finalist Quarter finalist
7 Aug Colonial Pro Championships[24]
Fort Worth, United States
$15000 - Hard - 16S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Rod Laver
8-6 6-0
United States Dennis Ralston
Australia Rod Laver
Australia Fred Stolle
4-6 6-2 6-2
United States Alex Olmedo
Ecuador Pancho Segura
British Pro Championships[117]
Devonshire Park LTC
Eastbourne, England
Grass - 16S
Singles - Doubles
United Kingdom John Horn
3-6 3-6 6-3 9-7 6-4
United Kingdom Charles Applewhaite
United Kingdom John Crooke
United Kingdom Bill Moss
6-1 6-4 8-6
United Kingdom Charles Applewhaite
United Kingdom A.A. Stonebridge
Irish Championships
Fitzwilliam LTC
Dublin, Ireland
Grass
Singles - Doubles
United Kingdom Keith Wooldridge
6-3 3-6 6-0
Republic of Ireland Peter Mockler
Ontario Centennial Open[118]
TCSCC
Toronto, Canada
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Brazil Ronald Barnes
6-0 6-2
South Africa Cliff Drysdale
German International Championships[119]
Am Rothenbaum
Hamburg, West Germany
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia Roy Emerson
6-4 6-3 6-1
Spain Manuel Santana
Belgian International Championships
Knokke-le Zoute, Belgium
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia Tony Roche
6-1 6-2
Australia John Newcombe
Canadian Open Championships[120]
Monkland Tennis Club
Montreal, Canada
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Spain Manuel Santana
6-1 10-8 6-4
Australia Roy Emerson
Bavarian Championships
Munich, West Germany
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia Martin Mulligan
6-4 3-6 6-4 6-4
West Germany Wilhelm Bungert
Southampton Invitation
Meadow Club
Southampton, United States
Grass
Singles - Doubles
Australia Owen Davidson
6-4 7-5 6-4
Australia Ray Ruffels
Dolomite Championships[121]
Riccione, Italy
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Romania Ion Țiriac
8-6, 9-7, 8-6
Romania Ilie Năstase
14 Aug Nassau Invitation[122]
Nassau Country Club
Glen Cove, United States
Grass
Singles - Doubles
Australia John Newcombe
3-6, 6-3, 6-4, 12-10
Australia Tony Roche
Istanbul International Championships
Istanbul, Turkey
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Brazil Edison Mandarino
6-4 6-4 6-2
Brazil Thomaz Koch
Austrian International Championships
Kitzbühel, Austria
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia Martin Mulligan
6-2 6-2 2-6 6-4
West Germany Wilhelm Bungert
Newport Casino Trophy
Newport Casino]
Newport, United States
Grass
Singles - Doubles
Australia Bill Bowrey
6-4 6-2 6-2
Australia Owen Davidson
Brumana International[123]
Brumana Country Club
Brummana, Lebanon
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia Dick Crealy
6–3, 6–2, 6–4
Ecuador Miguel Olvera Czechoslovakia Milan Holeček
Japan Isao Watanabe
New Zealand Brian Fairlie
Greece Nicholas Kalogeropoulos
Japan Ichizo Konishi
Czechoslovakia Jan Kukal
Quebec International Round Robin[124]
Quebec City, Canada
Singles - Doubles
Brazil Ronald Barnes
7-5 6-4
Spain Manuel Santana
21 Aug Wimbledon World Professional Championships[125][24]
AELTC
London, England
$45000 - Grass - 8S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Rod Laver
6-2 6-2 12-10
Australia Ken Rosewall
Spain Andrés Gimeno
United States Pancho Gonzales
6-4 14-12
Australia Rod Laver
Australia Fred Stolle
Ankara International
Ankara, Turkey
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Brazil Edison Mandarino
3-6 6-2 6-3 6-2
South Africa Frew McMillan
North of England Championships
Yorkshire LTC
Scarborough, England
Grass
Singles - Doubles
United Kingdom Keith Wooldridge
3-6 6-4 6-4
Pakistan Haroon Rahim
St Moritz International
Palace Hotel
St Moritz , Switzerland
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Italy Giuseppe Merlo
6-2 6-3
Ecuador Eduardo Zuleta
28 Aug U.S. National Championships[126]
West Side Tennis Club
Forest Hills, United States
Grand Slam
Grass
Singles - Doubles - Mix Doubles
Australia John Newcombe
6-4 6-4 8-6
United States Clark Graebner United States Eugene Scott
Denmark Jan Leschly
South Africa Bob Hewitt
Australia Owen Davidson
Brazil Ronald Barnes
Australia Roy Emerson
Australia John Newcombe
Australia Tony Roche
6-8 9-7 6-3 6-3
Australia William Bowrey
Australia Owen Davidson
United States Billie Jean King
Australia Owen Davidson
6-3 6-2
United States Rosie Casals
United States Stan Smith
Sydney Metropolitan Hard Court Championships
Naremburn, Australia
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia Rod Brent
3-6 6-3 6-1
Australia Colin Dibley
Budleigh Salterton Open Championships[127]
Budleigh Salterton TC
Budleigh Salterton, England
Grass Singles - Doubles
Pakistan Haroon Rahim
6-1 6-2
United Kingdom Keith Wooldridge
World University Games[128]
AELTC
Tokyo, Japan
Hard - 32S
Singles - Doubles
Japan Isao Watanabe
6-4 6-2 6-0
Japan Jun Kamiwazumi Japan Takeshi Koura
Japan Hidesabro Kuromatsu
Spain José María Gisbert
Spain Juan Gisbert
Italy Giordano Maioli
Thailand Somchai Pongonsopitsil
Spain José María Gisbert
Spain Juan Gisbert
def.
Italy Stefano Gaudenzi
Italy Giordano Maioli

September[edit]

Date Tournament Winner Finalist Semi finalist Quarter finalist
4 Sep Transvaal Pro Championships[24]
Pretoria, South Africa
$14000 - Hard - 10S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Fred Stolle
6-1 6-2
Spain Andrés Gimeno
Australia Rod Laver
Australia Fred Stolle
6-2 6-4
South Africa Keith Diepraam
United States Barry MacKay
Natal Pro Championships[24]
Durban, South Africa
$12500 - Hard - 10S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Ken Rosewall
6-4 6-2
Australia Fred Stolle
Australia Rod Laver
Australia Fred Stolle
6-2 7-5
France Pierre Barthes
Spain Andrés Gimeno
Heart of America Championships[129]
Rockhill Tennis Club
Kansas City, United States
Hard - 36S
Singles - Doubles
United States Marty Riessen
6-2 6-1 6-2
United Kingdom Peter William Curtis
Malaysian International Championships
Bukit Kiara Sports Complex
Clay - 36S
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Singles - Doubles
Australia Allan Stone
6-1 6-2
Australia Colin Stubs
11 Sep Border Pro Championships[24]
East London South Africa
$12500 - Hard - 10S
Singles - Doubles
Spain Andrés Gimeno
6-3
Australia Fred Stolle
Eastern Province Pro Championships[24]
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
$15000 - Hard - 10S
Singles - Doubles
Spain Andrés Gimeno
10-0
Australia Ken Rosewall
Western Province Pro Championships[24]
Cape Town, South Africa
$15000 - Hard - 10S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Ken Rosewall
6-1 3-6 6-3
Australia Fred Stolle
Australia Rod Laver
Australia Fred Stolle
8-6 6-3
Australia Ken Rosewall
United States Earl Buchholz
South of England Championships
Devonshire Park LTC
Eastbourne, England
Grass
Singles - Doubles
South Africa Frew Donald McMillan
6-3 6-4
United Kingdom Mark Cox
Torneo di San Sebastian 1967
Spain San Sebastián, Spain
Clay
Singolare - Doppio
Australia Martin Mulligan
4-6 2-6 6-1 6-1 6-1
Spain Juan Manuel Couder
18 Sep Johannesburg Pro Championships[24]
Ellis Park Tennis Center
Johannesburg, South Africa
$19500 - Cemento - 10S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Rod Laver
6-1 8-6
Spain Andrés Gimeno
Australia Rod Laver
Australia Fred Stolle
6-3 6-3
Australia Ken Rosewall
United Kingdom Mike Davies
Pacific Southwest Championships 1967[130]
United States Los Angeles, USA
Singolare - Doppio
Australia Roy Emerson
12-14 6-3 6-4
United States Marty Riessen
Oviedo International 1967[131]
Spain Oviedo, Spagna
Singolare - Doppio
Australia Martin Mulligan
4-6 6-4 6-1 6-0
Spain Juan Manuel Couder
25 Sep Fresno Pro Championships[24]
United States Fresno, USA
Terra rossa - 19S
Singolare - Doppio
United States Dennis Ralston
7-5 6-2
United States Alex Olmedo
United States Dennis Ralston
New Zealand Ian Crookenden
6-3 6-1
United States Alex Olmedo
United States Hugh Stewart
French Pro Closed Championships[24]
Parigi, Francia
Singolare - Doppio
France Joseph Mateo
4-6 6-3 6-3 6-1
France Mustapha Belkhodja
France Olivier
France Verdier
France J. Mateo
France Geaud
Real Madrid International 1967[132]
Spain Madrid, Spagna
Singolare - Doppio
Australia Martin Mulligan
7-5 6-3 2-6 12-10
Spain Manuel Santana
ACT Championships 1967
Australia Canberra, Australia
Singolare - Doppio
Australia Bruce Larkham
6-1 6-1
Australia Warren Jacques
Pacific Coast Championships 1967
United States Berkeley, USA
Singolare - Doppio
Puerto Rico Charlie Pasarell
7-5 8-6
United States Cliff Richey

October[edit]

Week Tournament Winner Finalist Semi finalist Quarter finalist
2 Oct Marseille Pros Autumn Championships[24]
Marseille, France
Wood (i) - 4S
Singles - Doubles
France Pierre Barthes
2-6 9-7 11-9
Australia Fred Stolle
France Pierre Barthes
Spain Andrés Gimeno
8-5
United States Barry MacKay
Australia Fred Stolle
Barcelona Pro Championships[24]
Barcelona, Spain
Wood (i) - 4S
Singles - Doubles
Spain Andrés Gimeno
6-3 6-4
Australia Ken Rosewall
Victorian Hard Court Championships
Melbourne, Australia
Singles - Doubles
Australia Neale Fraser
6-2 6-3
Australia Allan Stone
Spanish National Championships
Murcia, Spain
Singles - Doubles
Spain Manuel Orantes
6-1 6-4 6-3
Spain José-Luis Arilla
9 Oct French Pro Championships[24]
Stade Pierre de Coubertin
Paris, France
Pro Slam
Wood (i) - 16S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Rod Laver
6-4 8-6 4-6 6-2
Spain Andrés Gimeno
France Pierre Barthes
Spain Andrés Gimeno
6-3 6-4
Australia Fred Stolle
Australia Rod Laver
Stalybridge Covered Courts
Stalybridge Sports Stadium
Stalybridge, England
Carpet (i)
Singles - Doubles
United Kingdom Roger Taylor
6-3 7-5
South Africa Frew Donald McMillan
Sydney Metropolitan Grass Court Championships
Sydney, Australia
Grass
Singles - Doubles
Australia Dick Crealy
6-3 6-0
Australia Bill Bowrey
16 Oct Prague Pro Championships[24]
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Wood (i) - 4S
Singles
United States Dennis Ralston
7-5 6-1
Australia Rod Laver Australia Fred Stolle
United States Butch Buchholz
Australian Hard Court Championships
Sydney, Australia
Singles - Doubles
Australia Tony Roche
5-7 7-5 6-2 6-2
Australia John Newcombe
23 Oct London Indoor Professional Championships[24]
Wembley Empire Pool
Wembley, London, England
Pro Slam
$22500 - Wood (i) - 16S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Rod Laver
2-6 6-1 1-6 8-6 6-2
Australia Ken Rosewall
Australia Fred Stolle
Australia Rod Laver
7-5 6-3 6-4
United States Earl Buchholz
Australia Lew Hoad
30 Oct South American Championships[g]
Buenos Aires LTC Buenos Aires, Argentina
Clay
Singles - Doubles
United States Cliff Richey
7-5 6-8 6-3 6-3
Brazil Edison Mandarino
Queensland Hard Court Championships>
Ingham, Australia
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Australia Roy Emerson
6-4 12-10
Denmark Jan Leschly

November[edit]

Week Tournament Winner Finalist Semi finalist Quarter finalist
6 Nov Abidjan Pro Championships[24]
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Hard - 4S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Rod Laver
2-6 8-6 6-3
Spain Andrés Gimeno
Dakar Pro Championships[24]
Dakar, Senegal
Hard - 4S
Singles - Doubles
Spain Andrés Gimeno
7-5 1-6 6-3
Australia Rod Laver
Torneio Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Singles - Doubles
United States Cliff Richey
6-4 3-6 6-3 8-6
Netherlands Tom Okker
13 Nov Queensland Championships
Brisbane, Australia
Singles - Doubles
Australia Roy Emerson
9-7 4-6 6-4 4-6 7-5
Australia John Newcombe
20 Nov U.S.P.L.T.A. Championships[24]
Boca Raton, United States
Clay - 30S
Singles - Doubles
United States Sam Giammalva
6-2 4-6 6-3
Australia Warren Woodcock
United States Sam Giammalva
United States Jason Morton
6-4 6-3
United States Harry Hoffman
United States Jim Shakespeare
Belfast Pro Championships[24]
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Wood (i)- 4S
Singles - Doubles
Australia Ken Rosewall
3-6 6-2 7-5
Australia Lew Hoad
Brazil International Championships
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Singles - Doubles
Brazil Thomaz Koch
6-4 11-9 3-6 6-3
Netherlands Tom Okker
27 Nov Victorian Championships
Melbourne, Australia
Singles - Doubles
Australia Tony Roche
7-5 6-3 6-4
Australia Bill Bowrey

December[edit]

Week Tournament Winner Finalist Semi finalist Quarter finalist
4 Dec Crystal Palace Trophy Indoor
London, Great Britain
Singles - Doubles
South Africa Cliff Drysdale
6-4 6-3
United Kingdom Bobby Wilson
New South Wales Championships
Sydney, Australia
Singles - Doubles
Australia Tony Roche
8-6 6-1 8-6
Australia Roy Emerson Australia Barry Phillips-Moore
Australia Bill Bowrey
Australia John Newcombe
United Kingdom Graham Stilwell
Australia Ray Ruffels
Denmark Jan Leschly
11 Dec South Australian Championships
Adelaide, Australia
Singles - Doubles
Australia John Newcombe
6-4 6-3 3-6 11-9
Australia Tony Roche Australia Roy Emerson
Australia Barry Phillips-Moore
Australia Dick Crealy
Australia Allan Stone
Australia Ray Ruffels
Australia Bill Bowrey
18 Dec Border Championships
East London, South Africa
Singles - Doubles
Netherlands Tom Okker
9-7 7-5
United Kingdom Mark Cox
25 Dec Copa Faulcombridge
Club de Tenis València
Valencia, Spain
Clay
Singles - Doubles
Chile Ernesto Aguirre
6-1 6-4 3-6 6-2
Spain Juan Gisbert Sr.
Davis Cup
Milton Courts
Brisbane, Australia
Grass
48 teams knockout
Played 25/03/67 – 28/12/67
 Australia  South Africa  Ecuador
 India
 Brazil
 Japan
 Soviet Union
 United States
Challenge Round
 Spain

World Rankings[edit]

Amateur
Lance Tingay[133] Ulrich Kaiser[134]
(panel of 13 experts)
Joseph McCauley[135] Martini and Rossi[136]
  1. John Newcombe
  2. Roy Emerson
  3. Manuel Santana
  4. Martin Mulligan
  5. Tony Roche
  6. Bob Hewitt
  7. Nikki Pilić
  8. Clark Graebner
  9. Arthur Ashe
  10. = Jan Leschly
    = Wilhelm Bungert
    = Cliff Drysdale
  1. John Newcombe
  2. Roy Emerson
  3. Manuel Santana
  4. Tony Roche
  5. Martin Mulligan
  6. Nikki Pilić
  7. Wilhelm Bungert
  8. Bob Hewitt
  9. Clark Graebner
  10. Jan Leschly
  1. John Newcombe
  2. Roy Emerson
  3. M. Mulligan
  4. Tony Roche
  5. Manuel Santana
  6. Nikki Pilić
  7. Wilhelm Bungert
  8. Clark Graebner
  9. Bob Hewitt
  10. Roger Taylor
  1. John Newcombe
  2. Roy Emerson
  3. = Wilhelm Bungert
    = Clark Graebner
  4. Tony Roche
  5. Nikki Pilić
  6. = Eugene Scott
    = Jan Leschly
    = Roger Taylor

Tournament winners (singles)[edit]

Pro Tennis Tour[edit]

This is a list of professional winners by the total number of singles titles won for 1967 major titles in bold:

  • Australia Rod Laver – Abidjan, Berkeley, Binghamton, Boston, Fort Worth, French Pro Championships, Johannesburg, London Indoor Professional Championships, Marseille, Miami Beach, Montreal, New York City (i), Oklahoma City, Orlando, Paris, San Diego, San Juan, U.S. Pro Tennis Championships, Wimbledon (19)
  • Australia Ken Rosewall – Belfast, Cape Town, Durban, Los Angeles, Newport Beach, St. Louis, Wembley (7)
  • Spain Andrés Gimeno – Barcelona, Dakar, East London, Cincinnati, Newport Casino, Port Elizabeth (6)
  • Australia Fred Stolle – Brussels, Lyon, Prestoria (3)
  • United States Dennis Ralston – Fresno, Prague (2)
  • United States Earl Baumgardner – Sewanee (1)
  • United States Earl Buchholz – New York City (1)
  • United States Pancho Gonzales – Birmingham (1)
  • France Pierre Barthès – Marseille II (1)
  • United States Sam Giammalva – Boca Raton (1)
  • United Kingdom John Horn – Eastbourne (1)

World Circuit (ILTF)[edit]

This is a list of amateur winners by the total number of singles titles won for 1967 major titles in bold:

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Two editions of the Eastern Indoor Championships were held the first one in January, the second in March 1967.
  2. ^ Two editions of the Eastern Indoor Championships were held the first one in January, the second in March 1967.
  3. ^ This edition of the Pan American Championships was also valid as the 25th edition of the Mexican International Championships.
  4. ^ This edition of the Surrey Hard Court Championships was also co-valid as the Sutton Hard Court Championships for the 1967 season.
  5. ^ The 1967 edition of the U.S. Pro Tennis Championships was also valid as the US Pro Grasscourt Championships that year.
  6. ^ In 1967 the newspaper company the Liverpool Daily Post and Echo Ltd took over sponsorship of the Hoylake and West Kirby Open, and it was rebranded as Liverpool Daily Post and Echo Hoylake Open, and from 1967 the tournament was also valid as North of England Championships with the winners succeeding to both titles.
  7. ^ This edition of the South American Championships was also valid as the 25th edition of the Argentina International Championships.

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