1951 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles

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Dick Savitt defeated Ken McGregor 6-4 6-4 6-4 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles title at the 1951 Wimbledon Championships.

See also:

1951 Wimbledon Championships - Ladies' Singles

Contents 1 Seeds 2 Draw 2.1 Key 2.2 Finals 2.3 Earlier Rounds 2.3.1 Section 1 2.3.2 Section 2 2.3.3 Section 3 2.3.4 Section 4 2.3.5 Section 5 2.3.6 Section 6 2.3.7 Section 7 2.3.8 Section 8 3 External links

[edit] Seeds

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

Frank Sedgman (Quarterfinalist) Jaroslav Drobny (Third round) Arthur Larsen (Quarterfinalist) J.E. Patty (Second round) Herbie Flam (Semifinalist)

Dick Savitt (Champion) Ken McGregor (Finalist) Eric Sturgess (Semifinalist) Gardnar Mulloy (Third round) Lennart Bergelin (Quarterfinalist)

[edit] Draw

[edit] Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild Card
• LL = Lucky Loser
• r. = retired

[edit] Finals

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Finals
	1	Frank Sedgman	6	6	3	4	5
	5	Herbie Flam	2	1	6	6	7
										5	Herbie Flam	6	13	3	2
										6	Dick Savitt	1	15	6	6
	3	Arthur Larsen	1	4	4
	6	Dick Savitt	6	6	6
																			6	Dick Savitt	6	6	6
																			7	Ken McGregor	4	4	4
	8	Eric Sturgess	6	6	6
		Armando Vieira	2	0	3
										8	Eric Sturgess	4	6	3	5
										7	Ken McGregor	6	3	6	7
	7	Ken McGregor	6	4	5	6	6
	10	Lennart Bergelin	0	6	7	2	4

[edit] Earlier Rounds

[edit] Section 1

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
1	Sedgman	6	6	6
	Deyro	4	3	4					1	Sedgman	6	7	7	7
Q	Davidson	6	6	3	6				Q	Davidson	4	9	5	2
Q	Bernstein	2	0	6	3													1	Sedgman	8	11	6
	Lie	6	3	7	6	6													Clark	6	9	3
	Jackson	8	6	5	3	1				Lie	4	4	5
	Clark	6	6	6						Clark	6	6	7
	Sibert	0	0	2																							1	Sedgman	6	6	6
9	Mulloy	13	4	6	6	6																						Gardini	0	2	1
	Washer	15	6	3	4	1			9	Mulloy	6	6	6
	Horn	6	6	3	7					Horn	4	0	4
	Scharenguivel	2	1	6	5													9	Mulloy	5	6	4	4
	Weiss	6	2	9	6														Gardini	7	3	6	6
	Deloford	4	6	7	1					Weiss	2	6	6	4
	Gardini	4	6	6	6					Gardini	6	3	8	6
	Baxter	6	2	1	2

[edit] Section 2

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
5	Flam	6	6	6
	Kumar	1	2	2					5	Flam	6	6	6
	Spychala	6	6	6						Spychala	0	1	2
	Ward	2	3	3														5	Flam	6	6	6
	Billington	6	6	6															Billington	3	4	4
	Hare	4	2	1						Billington	6	6	4	8
	Molinari	3	6	4	6	6				Molinari	2	3	6	6
	Levy	6	4	6	0	4																					5	Flam	6	6	6
	Chatrier	8	8	4	6																							Van Swol	2	2	3
	Bartroli	6	6	6	3					Chatrier	6	6	2	1	8
	Huber	6	6	3	2	6				Huber	4	2	6	6	6
	Milojkovic	2	1	6	6	3													Chatrier	4	3	4
	Van Swol	6	6	10															Van Swol	6	6	6
	Snart	0	1	8						Van Swol	7	6	6
	El Shafei	6	6	6						El Shafei	5	3	1
Q	Kalman	4	4	4

[edit] Section 3

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
3	Larsen	6	6	0	6
	Rose	1	2	6	1				3	Larsen	6	6	12
	Paish	6	6	6						Paish	3	1	10
	Burrows	3	3	2														3	Larsen	6	6	3	6
	Garrett	6	6	7															Garrett	3	3	6	3
	Del Bello	4	0	5						Garrett	6	6	6
	Palada	6	6	6						Palada	3	3	2
Q	Hough	1	0	1																							3	Larsen	6	7	6
	Matous	1	2	6	6	6																						Johansson	3	5	4
	Haillet	6	6	2	1	0				Matous	6	6	6
	Walton	6	11	6						Walton	1	3	2
	Reeve	1	9	4															Matous	3	7	4
	Johansson	6	6	6															Johansson	6	9	6
	Balestra	0	0	1						Johansson	6	5	6	6
	Bull	4	2	9	6	6				Bull	1	7	4	4
	Mohtadi	6	6	7	3	3

[edit] Section 4

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
6	Savitt	6	6	6
	Cockburn	2	2	2					6	Savitt	6	6	6
	David	6	6	6						David	1	1	1
	Ronaldshay	0	4	4														6	Savitt	6	1	6	11	6
	Nielsen	6	7	6	6														Nielsen	4	6	3	0	4
	Macken	3	9	3	2					Nielsen	6	6	7
	Peten	6	4	6	6					Peten	4	1	5
	Fawcus	2	6	2	3																						6	Savitt	6	6	6
	Skonecki	7	6	6																								Asboth	4	2	3
Q	Mansell	5	1	1						Skonecki	6	6	6
	Tloczynski									Tloczynski	3	4	4
	Roquette	w/o																	Skonecki	5	6	8	6	2
	Asboth	4	10	6	6														Asboth	7	3	10	4	6
	Buchholz	6	8	3	2					Asboth	6	9	1	11	6
	Cernik	6	4	4	7	6				Cernik	1	11	6	9	3
	Ip	4	6	6	5	2

[edit] Section 5

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	Destremau	6	6	6
	Devroe	2	3	2						Destremau	2	6	6	9
	Del Bello	1	6	6	6	6				Del Bello	6	4	2	7
	Carmona	6	3	8	4	2													Destremau	6	6	6
	Shaw	3	6	6	5	6													Oakley	4	1	4
Q	Morison	6	4	2	7	1				Shaw	1	4	3
	Oakley	6	6	8						Oakley	6	6	6
	Ong	3	4	6																								Destremau	2	3	2
	Axelsson	6	6	6																							8	Sturgess	6	6	6
Q	Crouch	1	2	4						Axelsson	6	6	6
	Davidson	6	6	6						Davidson	3	3	2
	Mott-Trille	4	4	4															Axelsson	6	0	4	2
	Candy	8	6	6														8	Sturgess	4	6	6	6
	Roberts	6	2	3						Candy	3	6	6	2
8	Sturgess	6	6	6					8	Sturgess	6	4	8	6
	Carter	1	0	3

[edit] Section 6

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	Stockenberg	6	6	7
	Hackett	4	4	5						Stockenberg	6	7	4	6
	Segal	6	6	6						Segal	1	5	6	4
	Spitzer	4	3	4															Stockenberg	6	3	6
	Lister	6	6	6															Vieira	8	6	8
	Coen	0	1	4						Lister	4	4	6	3
	Vieira	7	6	8						Vieira	6	6	1	6
	Tregonning	5	4	6																								Vieira	6	1	6	6
	Anderson	4	6	6	6																							Richardson	3	6	3	0
	Clark	6	2	1	2					Anderson	6	6	4	6	1
	Petrovic	7	2	6	5	6				Petrovic	2	8	6	0	6
	Connor	5	6	1	7	4													Petrovic	6	0	2	5
	Richardson	6	6	6															Richardson	2	6	6	7
Q	Dehnert	2	3	2						Richardson	4	6	4	10	6
4	Patty	6	6	6					4	Patty	6	3	6	8	4
	Lurie	1	1	4

[edit] Section 7

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	Rinkel	6	6	6
	Hyks	2	0	0						Rinkel	4	10	4
	Norgarb	7	6	6						Norgarb	6	12	6
Q	Kupferburger	5	3	0															Norgarb	6	4	3	6	2
	Remy	6	7	6															Remy	3	6	6	3	6
	Branovic	3	5	2						Remy	6	6	6
	Cawthorn	6	8	7						Cawthorn	3	3	3
	Haughton	2	6	5																								Remy	4	6	3	4
	Redl	6	6	4	6																						7	McGregor	6	3	6	6
	Becker	1	1	6	0					Redl	6	5	5	3
	Samaai	6	4	6	2	6				Samaai	3	7	7	6
Q	Lemasson	4	6	3	6	4													Samaai	1	4	1
	Main	6	6	6														7	McGregor	6	6	6
	Barrett	0	2	1						Main	3	5	5
7	McGregor	8	6	3	6				7	McGregor	6	7	7
	Nath	6	1	6	2

[edit] Section 8

First Round									Second Round									Third Round									Fourth Round
	Cucelli	6	6	6
	Kitovitz	2	2	3						Cucelli	6	6	6
	Tills	6	6	1	6					Tills	3	1	4
	Godsell	1	4	6	4														Cucelli	7	2	4	3
	Ampon	6	6	6														10	Bergelin	5	6	6	6
	Guise	1	0	0						Ampon	6	6	2	7	3
10	Bergelin	6	6	6					10	Bergelin	2	2	6	9	6
	Starte	2	1	0																							10	Bergelin	6	6	6
	Mottram	6	6	6																								Mottram	1	0	2
	Soehol	2	2	4						Mottram	6	6	7
	Rochon	6	6	6						Rochon	0	3	5
	Slawek	0	2	0															Mottram	5	6	2	7	8
	Ulrich	7	6	6														2	Drobny	7	4	6	5	6
	Brichant	5	4	3						Ulrich	9	6	3	4
2	Drobny	9	6	6					2	Drobny	11	1	6	6
	Von Cramm	7	4	4

[edit] External links

• 1951 Wimbledon Championships on ITFtennis.com, the source for this draw